Strategic Education CFO — Lead Finance & Growth

Vail School District

Vail (AZ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability
Arizona State Retirement System
4 weeks vacation
12 days sick
16 holidays

Job summary

The Vail Unified School District in Southern Arizona seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the district's financial operations and long‑term fiscal strategy. You will report to the Superintendent and serve on the executive leadership team, guiding budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.

This role emphasizes partnerships with principals and district leaders to align resources with educational priorities, manage capital planning, and sustain financial health while advancing student

Qualifications

  • Experience in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and long-range planning.
  • Knowledge of public school finance, including state and federal funding, audits and procurement.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information to educational leaders and the community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial planning, budget development and management, accounting and reporting.
  • Ensure financial compliance and oversee assigned business operations.
  • Support capital planning and long-term financial sustainability.

Skills

Financial leadership
Budgeting
Public school finance
Communication
Strategic planning
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Public Administration

Job description

The Vail Unified School District in Southern Arizona seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the district's financial operations and long‑term fiscal strategy. You will report to the Superintendent and serve on the executive leadership team, guiding budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.

This role emphasizes partnerships with principals and district leaders to align resources with educational priorities, manage capital planning, and sustain financial health while advancing student

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