Chief Financial Officer

Coahoma MS • Clarksdale, MS

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About The Position

The Coahoma County School District is conducting a search for a Chief Financial Officer.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
• Valid School Business Administrator/Officer Certification
• Minimum of 5 years experience in district/school finance or accounting
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Transcripts are required.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a School/District Business Manager/Officer preferred
• Strong background in non-profit or governmental accounting preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervises financial affairs of the district
• Budget planning, development, and implementation
• Perform accurate accounting practices, including reconciliation of all bank accounts
• Supervise and coordinates the collection and distribution of all state and federal funds
• Supervise payroll procedures
• Develops short and long-term financial planning to support a healthy district fund balance
• Advises the Superintendent on all financial matters of the district
• Acts as purchasing agent for the district
• Directs internal auditing of all accounts
• Supervise MSIS Personnel reporting for accuracy
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities assigned by the Superintendent

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive