What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Business Official (CBO) position at Solvang School District?
Chief Business Official (CBO) at Solvang School District
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8056884810 4453
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$131,043 - $163,655 Annually
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Job Summary
The Solvang Elementary School District serves students in Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade in Solvang, California, operating one school with a close-knit learning environment. The district educates approximately 600 students with a student-teacher ratio of about 19:1, reflecting small class sizes that support individualized attention. The district offers a range of academic and enrichment programs, including dual language immersion, arts, music, athletics, and culinary arts, designed to promote both academic achievement and student engagement. The Chief Business Official is a key leadership position reporting to the Superintendent and advising the Board of Trustees on fiscal, operational, and business matters. The CBO provides strategic guidance and oversight of the district’s business services, including budgeting, accounting, contract administration, facilities, risk management, and financial reporting. The role supports district goals by ensuring sound fiscal stewardship and operational efficiency. The Solvang School District has an operating budget of 9 million dollars. The Solvang School District represents multiple cultural and ethnic backgrounds, the district strives to cultivate a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all students and community members. The district supports programs such as dual language immersion and actively engages with families to support student success.
Requirements / Qualifications
Position Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or related field required; advanced degree or CPA/CBO certification preferred. • Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in school district business management or public sector finance. • Demonstrated skills in leadership, strategic planning, financial analysis, communication, and regulatory compliance. • Proficiency with financial information systems and public sector accounting practices.
Requirements / Qualifications
Position Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or related field required; advanced degree or CPA/CBO certification preferred. • Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in school district business management or public sector finance. • Demonstrated skills in leadership, strategic planning, financial analysis, communication, and regulatory compliance. • Proficiency with financial information systems and public sector accounting practices.
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Salary : $131,043 - $163,655