Senior School Finance Advisor - Hybrid & Policy Leader

Texas Association of School Boards; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match up to 5%

Onsite daycare

Onsite gym

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Remote & hybrid options

Job summary

Texas Association of School Boards in Austin is seeking a Senior School Finance Advisor to analyze school finance legislation and advise on funding and expense implications for districts. You will serve as the in-house expert on Texas public school finance – providing strategic, cross-functional support to TASB and externally representing the Association on issues related to school finance.

Full-time preferred but a part-time schedule may be considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Extensive experience in Texas public school finance (e.g., former district CFO, deputy superintendent for finance, or equivalent).
• Experience working with or presenting to school boards or senior district leadership preferred.
• Experience engaging with legislators or legislative staff preferred.
• Experience developing training materials or delivering adult education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze proposed and enacted legislation related to school finance, taxation, budgeting, and funding formulas.
• Advise Government Relations staff on the fiscal and operational implications of school finance proposals.
• Translate statutory and regulatory changes into practical, district-facing guidance related to school finance.
• Collaborate with Board Development Services to design trustee training on school finance, budgeting, and fiscal oversight.

Skills

Texas public school finance

Legislation analysis

Cross-functional support

Policy communication

Training materials

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Texas Association of School Boards in Austin is seeking a Senior School Finance Advisor to analyze school finance legislation and advise on funding and expense implications for districts. You will serve as the in-house expert on Texas public school finance – providing strategic, cross-functional support to TASB and externally representing the Association on issues related to school finance.

Full-time preferred but a part-time schedule may be considered for the right candidate.