Los Angeles Unified School District

Manager, Business Services

Los Angeles Unified School District • $88K — $105K *
Costa Mesa, CA 92627In-Person
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in fiscal oversight or financial management.
  • Strong understanding of budget analysis and financial reporting.
  • Experience with attendance accounting in educational settings.
  • Excellent leadership and staff development skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Fiscal Oversight Team to ensure effective management of financial resources.
  • Review and analyze school district budgets and financial reports for accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinate with school districts and charter schools to provide fiscal guidance.
  • Prepare and present complex reports and analyses for OCDE leadership.
  • Supervise, develop, and mentor professional and technical staff.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative work environment with education-focused teams.
  • Impactful role in shaping fiscal policies for educational institutions.
  • Support for sound financial practices in school districts.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) is seeking a Manager, Business Services to lead and coordinate the Fiscal Oversight Team within the Business Services Division. This position provides leadership and technical expertise in school district fiscal oversight, including reviewing and analyzing budgets, financial reports, attendance accounting, and other critical fiscal data. The Manager works closely with school districts, charter schools, internal teams, and outside agencies to provide guidance, ensure accurate state reporting, improve service delivery, and support sound financial practices. The role also supervises and develops professional and technical staff, prepares complex reports and analyses, and serves as a key resource to OCDE leadership on business and fiscal matters.

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Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed online application.

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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Size
64,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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