Strategic Director of Finance & Business Services

Spring Lake Park Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Lake Park Schools in Minnesota is seeking an accomplished finance leader to serve as Executive Director of Finance and Business Services. The role collaborates with the district's executive and board teams to sustain a strong financial foundation and support innovative learning across Blaine, Fridley and Spring Lake Park.

You will drive strategic budgeting, resource management, and operational excellence, building trusted partnerships with internal teams and external partners while

Qualifications

• Experience leading school system finance and business operations.
• Experience working with executive leaders and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a wide range of internal and external partners.
• Advanced degree in business with experience in educational operations; CPA and/or Minnesota administrative licensure strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance and business services for the district.
• Collaborate with executive leaders and the board.
• Oversee district budgeting, resource management, and financial reporting.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Finance leadership

Executive collaboration

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Education

Advanced degree in business or administration

CPA credential and/or Minnesota licensure preferred

Job description

Spring Lake Park Schools in Minnesota is seeking an accomplished finance leader to serve as Executive Director of Finance and Business Services. The role collaborates with the district's executive and board teams to sustain a strong financial foundation and support innovative learning across Blaine, Fridley and Spring Lake Park.

You will drive strategic budgeting, resource management, and operational excellence, building trusted partnerships with internal teams and external partners while