Chief Financial Officer, Eugene School District 4J

Human Capital Enterprises

• $150K — $180K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in the education sector or public service
  • Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
  • Proven track record of managing complex budgeting and financial planning processes
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying financial information to non-financial stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic financial leadership for the District's operations
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and quality internal controls
  • Develop and lead a high-performing Financial Services team
  • Assist the Board and community in understanding financial implications of decisions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact educational goals through strategic financial guidance
  • Collaboration with an executive leadership team focused on growth and improvement
  • Engagement with the community and stakeholders in financial discussions
  • Professional development opportunities in a leading role
  • Supportive work environment emphasizing transparency and collaboration
Full Job Description
Eugene 4J is seeking an accomplished financial leader to serve as its next Chief Financial Officer. Reporting directly to the Superintendent and serving as a key member of the executive leadership team, the CFO provides strategic leadership for the District's financial and business operations and helps ensure its long-term fiscal well-being. The CFO leads financial planning and forecasting, budgeting, accounting and reporting, internal controls, procurement, capital finance, and compliance, ensuring that financial resources and decisions are aligned with the District's educational goals and strategic priorities. The CFO works closely with the Superintendent and executive leadership team on significant strategic and operational initiatives; leads and develops a high-performing Financial Services team; and advances modern, effective financial systems and processes with a commitment to excellent service and continuous improvement. The CFO also plays an important role in helping the Board, Budget Committee, staff, and community understand complex financial information and the implications of key financial decisions. Eugene 4J is looking for a leader who combines strong financial expertise with strategic perspective, sound judgment, transparency, collaboration, and a commitment to service-someone who can see beyond the numbers, help leaders understand their implications, and build confidence in the decisions that follow. For first consideration, please apply by October 15, 2026. Position is open until filled.

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