What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Sinton?
Primary Purpose:
Responsible for oversight of all financial and business affairs of the district. Provide leadership for the district's financial services activity to ensure legally sound and effective management practices. Direct and monitor the management and investment of all district funds and ensure they are adequately protected. Serve as chief financial advisor and budget advisor to the superintendent and board of trustees.
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field
Master's degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Educational Administration, or related field preferred
Registered Texas School Business Administrator (RTSBA) preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Advanced knowledge of school finance, budgeting, accounting systems, and economics
Knowledge of information/data processing systems and financial applications
Ability to resolve conflict, listen, and appropriately respond to concerns
Demonstrated leadership skills
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Ability to implement policy and procedures
Ability to interpret data
Excellent communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in governmental, school district, municipal, or public-sector finance.
Three (3) years of supervisory or management experience.