Director of Fiscal Services

San Juan Unified School District • Carmichael, CA

18h

About The Position

Under general direction, the Director of Fiscal Services plans and administers the district’s fiscal services, including fund accounting, accounts payable and receivable, auditing, disbursements, investments, cash-flow management, payroll processing and reporting, IRS compliance and reporting, budget development and controls, and financial reporting. The role provides leadership and direction to fiscal staff in accounting, budget, payroll, and student attendance departments; provides administrative leadership for district-wide fiscal operations; and may act on behalf of the district chief financial officer during the CFO’s absence.

The San Juan Unified School District serves more than 45,000 preschool, TK–12, and adult learners in communities in eastern Sacramento County. The district describes its work as supporting student success through innovative instruction in a caring, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Education or formal training equivalent to four years of college in accounting, business administration, or financial management.
• Progressively responsible experience performing accounting, budget, accounts payable, general ledger, and financial analysis.
• One year of supervisory experience in a related field.
• Submit a cover letter or letter of intent, a current resume, and two current letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months.
• Submit a complete and signed application.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer district fiscal services, including fund accounting, accounts payable and receivable, auditing, disbursements, investments, and cash-flow management.
• Oversee payroll processing, disbursement, and reporting, as well as IRS compliance and reporting.
• Plan and administer budget development, budget controls, and budget and financial reporting.
• Provide leadership and direction to district fiscal staff in accounting, budget, payroll, and student attendance departments.
• Provide administrative leadership and responsibility for district-wide fiscal operations.
• May act on behalf of the district chief financial officer during the CFO’s absence.

What This Job Offers

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