Anticipated Director of Finance

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsQualificationsCertified Public Accountant preferred but not required5 years of progressive experience in the management of fiscal operations and experienceAbility to work with Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents, principals, certified staff, classified staff, pupils, parents, local agencies and the community.Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of duties assigned.Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.FLSA: ExemptWork Days: 235JOB GOAL: The Director of Finance for the Fannin County School system provides financial leadership to include development of the general fund budget, collaborating on investment and borrowing decisions, establishment of mileage rate for school taxes, and providing financial direction to the Board. Direct the finance, auditing, and purchasing activities to ensure fiscal responsibility ongoing. Adhere to and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local government requirements. To plan and supervise all programs assigned while working alongside other leaders, faculty/staff members, students, parents/guardians and the community to support the mission of Fannin County Schools.Performance ResponsibilitiesChief financial officer/Certified Public AccountantManages all accounting functions; is the Chief Financial Officer for the Board of EducationAssembles and supervises the business department’s staff, monitors staff performance, and evaluates department effectiveness.Conducts budget processing from the preparation to the adoption of budgets.Analyzes, forecasts, and controls expenditures and revenues; coordinates and controls the adjustment of budgeted funds.Provides the Superintendent estimates for expenditures for matters in sufficient detail to prepare a program budget based on performance standards and other supporting data.Attends all Board of Education meetings and prepares reports for the BoardDevelop ongoing and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure adherence to internal controls and the timely development of financial processing.Oversees internal controls and safeguards related to financial assets of the district.Attends professional conferences and training sessions to keep abreast of financial practices.Develops and implements training sessions for administrators, principals, school level bookkeepers on financial practices, planning, and budgeting; acts as a technical consultant for financial matters to administrators.Develops and implements standard operating procedures for school level bookkeepers; maintains manual for trainingAnnual millage preparationUpdates and maintains PCG and other accounting softwareGrants, bids, and contracts managementCoordination of all financial auditsMaintenance of all public recordsSPLOST funding managerCoordinator of school activity accountsMaintain standards of confidentialityPerform other duties as needed and assigned by the SuperintendentDemonstrate prompt and in person attendanceSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesPrimary and Secondary EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at FANNIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT by 2xGet notified about new Financial Director jobs in Blue Ridge, GA.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08