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Title: Charter School Controller
Division: School Support Office
Location: School Support Office (Richmond)
Reports to: President
Status: Full-time, Exempt, (During the Academic Year)
Salary Scale: $110,000-125,000 - Managing Director (based on years of experience and expertise)
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About Caliber Public Schools
Caliber’s Mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. Our strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects and supports students, families and staff members to reach their full potential. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or ‘EQ’; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world..
Caliber’s four graduate pillars-Heart, Smart, Think, Act-guide our work. Caliber teaches computer science as a core academic subject K-8th grade to directly challenge the inequitable presence of women and underrepresented minorities in the computer science industry. We are a community-based organization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support.
As we grow, we are looking for educators and leaders who want the opportunity to use their voice to build something new; to be a part of a team that's building something from the ground up. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016. We plan to open additional schools in future years as we grow to nearly 4,000 seats TK-12 in the Bay Area.
Position Summary
The Controller will work within the Caliber Public Schools school support organization (SSO) team and will be oversee all accounting functions for Caliber’s central office, our two schools in Richmond, CA and Vallejo, CA, and 5 other schools operated by other charter management organizations that Caliber supports.
You will work alongside leaders at Caliber and the other organizations to develop and implement fiscal policies, procedures, and systems that ensure the accurate accounting of financial activity. You will oversee a team of accounting and payroll professionals who carry out day-to-day bookkeeping activity (A/P, A/R, payroll, etc.). And you will be responsible for ensuring that financial reports are created and distributed to leadership teams, and external constituents (government agencies, funders, etc.) on an accurate and timely basis throughout the school fiscal year.
This is a CFO-track role and will be an active member of Caliber’s leadership team with a seat at the table on major decisions that impact the organization and its mission.
Essential Job Functions:
The Controller will be responsible for:
Overall leadership of accounting policies and systems:
Leading the day-to-day accounting needs of the organization in the following areas:
Preparing periodic financial reports for Caliber and partner organization leaders and Boards, as well as external constituents, including but not limited to:
Leading the year-end closing and audit processes alongside Caliber and partner organization auditors.
Qualifications
Required:
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Experience:
Other:
Preferred:
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Caliber staff…
COVID-19
Caliber Public School is committed to the health and safety of its employees, those we serve and our local communities. For this reason, Caliber requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may also request and receive approval for an exemption from this policy. Exemptions are granted to accommodate a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Employee’s granted exemptions are expected to adhere to all weekly testing and safety measures.
Caliber Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Questions? Email careers@caliberschools.org
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Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$257k-359k (estimate)
03/14/2024
05/13/2024
caliberschools.org
RICHMOND, CA
100 - 200
2012
TERENCE JOHNSON
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
Our mission at Caliber Schools is to shift the experiences, expectations, and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. We provide students with a challenging and engaging education that equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in college, career, and community. Calibers four graduate pillars--Heart, Smart, Think, Act--guide our work. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or EQ; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world. We are a community-based o...rganization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support. We are looking for educators and leaders who want to join a small but growing team of diverse community schools. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and is now a fully grown K-8 serving 800 students. ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016 and serves 700 students, TK-8th grade. Our long-term vision is to serve students K-12 in our immediate and surrounding communities.
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