Chief Financial Officer

Nash County Public Schools proudly serves over 13,500 students across Nash County, offering diverse learning environments through 23 schools and centers. The district includes 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 traditional high schools, 2 cooperative innovative high schools, 1 alternative high school, 1 virtual academy, 1 early learning center, and 1 professional development center. Spanning 540 square miles, NCPS reflects the vibrant, dynamic communities we serve, providing academic excellence and personal growth. NCPS is powered by more than 1,800 dedicated staff members, driving our mission to prepare students for success in the classroom and beyond.

This is a full-time on-site role located in Rocky Mount, NC for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of Nash County Public Schools, including financial planning, financial reporting, and financial statements. The CFO will also conduct comprehensive financial analysis, ensure compliance with governmental regulations, and manage the district’s budget to ensure fiscal responsibility. Additionally, the CFO will work closely with the superintendent and other senior administrators to support the district’s strategic goals.

• Strong skills in Financial Planning, Financial Statements, and Financial Reporting
• Proficiency in Finance and possession of strong Analytical Skills
• Excellent leadership and management capabilities
• Thorough understanding of federal, state, and local school finance regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• CPA or CMA certification is a plus