Conejo Valley Unified - Thousand Oaks, CA

posted 5 days ago

- Manager
Thousand Oaks, CA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Under the direction of Deputy/Assistant Superintendent, Business Services, plan, organize, direct and administer the District's accounting, budgeting, fiscal planning, financial reporting and payroll operations and activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, program accounting, budget preparation and administration, position control, student attendance accounting, classification of accounts, tax reporting and compliance and statutory reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, control and direct District-wide budget and finance operations and activities including the preparation, development, monitoring, review, processing, analysis, maintenance and adjustment of District budgets, funds and accounts; establish and maintain fiscal timelines and priorities.
  • Implement financial goals, objectives, policies, standards and internal controls in accordance with the California School Accounting Manual.
  • Analyze state legislative and administrative decisions, regulations, and policies to determine their impact on the budget operations of the District; synthesize information and provide recommendations for budget planning.
  • Direct and participate in the development, preparation, review and analysis of the District budget and various departmental, site, categorical and program budgets to assure proper allocations, fund disbursement, fiscal solvency and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Evaluate, forecast, calculate and project annual income, expenditures and balances to determine budget requirements; compile and analyze costs and provide direction concerning budgetary allocations, limits and expenditures.
  • Direct and assist in developing the general fund budget, including the preparation and maintenance of various financial and statistical records, reports and statements related to budgets, accounts, income, expenditures, projections, interims, actuals, end-of-year and assigned activities.
  • Prepare and review periodic and annual enrollment reports, pupil attendance reports and financial statements for all funds of the District.
  • Review and authorize the disbursement of District funds in accordance with established statutory restrictions, District policies, good business practices and the availability of funds.
  • Oversee and direct payroll activities and operations to assure timely payments and related disbursements to employees.
  • Prepare qualitative and quantitative data required for submission of mandated reports to appropriate governmental agency in accordance with established timelines and requirements.
  • Coordinate and direct financial record-keeping, reporting and related auditing functions to assure accurate and timely accounting and reporting of District funds and budgets; oversee and participate in the review of financial statements, records and reports to assure accuracy, completeness and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; direct activities to assure proper and timely identification and resolution of fiscal issues, errors and discrepancies.
  • Direct and participate in the formulation and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and special projects; plan, organize and implement short- and long-term programs and activities related to assigned operations and services; control modifications and revisions to policies.
  • Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the performance of assigned supervisors and staff; establish performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitor performance and provide coaching for performance improvement and development; take disciplinary action to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Personnel Commission laws and rules, human resources policies, and collective bargaining agreements.
  • Attend and participate in a variety of meetings, workshops, conferences and trainings to maintain current knowledge of emerging trends; make presentations regarding District financial objectives, plans and achievements to groups and committees.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a closely related field from an accredited University.
  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative or staff experience involving budget preparation, accounting, and attendance procedures, including two (2) years of experience at a supervisory/management level in a school district, public agency finance department, or public agency accounting firm.
  • Financial management experience for an employer with an annual budget of at least $150 million is highly desirable.
  • Valid California Class C Driver's License.

Nice-to-haves

  • A Master's degree and/or CPA certificate/license is desirable.
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