Los Angeles Unified School District

Chief Business Official

Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in school district business administration
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • In-depth knowledge of budgeting and fiscal management within educational institutions
  • Familiarity with state and federal regulations concerning school finance

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the budget development and fiscal planning processes
  • Manage daily operations of the financial department
  • Direct human resources functions and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Develop and implement policies for efficient operation of district facilities and services
  • Ensure the safety and maintenance of school properties and transportation services

Benefits

  • Strong community engagement and collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Supportive work environment focused on student and staff success
  • Close-knit district culture fostering teamwork
  • Access to resources for enhancing educational programs
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Mark West Union School District is located in Sonoma County, CA; about an hour north of San Francisco.

We are a small, independent, TK - 8th school district which includes: John B. Riebli Charter Elementary, Mark West Elementary and San Miguel Charter Elementary. In addition to our three elementary schools, we also serve 7th and 8th grade students at Mark West Charter School. All of our school sites are within 1/4 mile of each other.

The school district is at the heart of the Mark West/Larkfield/Wikiup community. One of the many things that makes the district so special is our deep connection to the community. The district's Board of Trustees and Leadership Team has consistently prioritized fiscal solvency while prioritizing programs in support of our students, staff and families.

As the District's Chief Financial Officer and under the direct supervision of the Superintendent, the Chief Business Official (CBO) provides leadership and assumes overall managerial responsibilities for all business services and operations of the district including, planning, fiscal management, human resources, maintenance, operation and safety, nutrition services, purchasing, transportation, student attendance, grounds, risk management and the Information Technology department.

Requirements / Qualifications

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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