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School Finance Director (Remote)

Jobgether
2 days ago
Full-time
Remote
United States
$91,135 - $122,000 USD yearly
Finance & Professional Services
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a School Finance Manager - REMOTE. The role is designed for finance professionals who are passionate about supporting educational institutions. By managing a portfolio of schools, you will provide essential financial guidance, help shape financial strategies, and strengthen the educational outcomes of each institution. You will engage closely with school leadership, proactively identifying and resolving financial challenges, and contribute to the development of innovative financial practices within the organization. This remote opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact within the educational sector from anywhere.

Accountabilities

  • Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools, advising on financial and operational policies.
  • Produce forward-looking financial forecasts and develop budgets aligned with school goals.
  • Attend finance committee or board meetings to present finance strategies.
  • Analyze, model, and solve various business financial issues.
  • Proactively identify and solve clients’ financial challenges.
  • Provide development and oversight to finance specialists and analysts.
  • Contribute to the internal research and innovation of finance products.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a School Finance Management role.
  • Experience working closely with a School Leadership Team.
  • Comfort with accounting software and financial report analysis.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Excel, including formulas like vlookups.
  • Strong quantitative analysis, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interact with and advise C-Level leaders.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • General comfort with technology systems (e.g., Google suite).
  • 10-15 years of relevant work or educational experience.

Benefits

  • Purpose-driven work focused on student achievement.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Competitive salary range of $91,135-122,000/year based on experience.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and impact.
  • Flexible working arrangements for exceptional candidates.
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