Director of Finance - Norfolk, United States - Saint Patrick Catholic School
Description
Job Title:
Director of Finance
Department:
Business Office
Position:
Exempt, Full-Time
_ Saint Patrick Catholic School is currently seeking a Director of Finance to join our Business Office. The position will provide oversight of the business office, other business operations, and personnel._
Overview
Founded in 2005, Saint Patrick Catholic School (Norfolk, Virginia) is an independent Catholic school with an enrollment of approximately 400 students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight.
Boasting a vibrant and accomplished team of educators, the school encourages students to develop a growth mindset while creating an educational framework focused on reinforcing six "pillars" of education that support the whole formation of each student.
Saint Patrick Catholic School is proud to be a Glasser Quality SchoolExpectations
- Uphold the school's vision of being authentically Catholic and warmly ecumenical
- Collaborate with faculty, staff and students to establish servant leadership opportunities
- Promote a culture of respect for all members of the community Exhibit professionalism, positive relationships and appropriate communication with all members of the community
Responsibilities
- Use standard accounting and bookkeeping procedures, keep accurate continuous record of the cash and financial position of the school and manage the financial operation of the school utilizing Blackbaud NXT.
- Prepare monthly financial statements for the Head of School & the Board and a monthly report of expenditures for use of each budget center within the school.
- Establish a plan/schedule for the preparation of the annual operating budget and capital expenditures budget.
- Prepare reports as needed for the annual audit of the school's financial records & positions.
- Maintain appropriate levels of insurance.
- Perform, assign, and audit the work of the accounting staff, maintain records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- Responsible for all basic accounting procedures; financial statement preparation, monthend closing; journal entries and general ledger maintenance, fixed assets, and budget analysis; prepare supporting schedules for financial statements preparation.
- Oversee Human Resources department including policies, benefits and payroll.
- Provide staff support, in conjunction with the Head of the school, to the Finance Committee and the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, work with a team (strong interpersonal skills), and be able to solve problems without sacrificing relationships.
- Ability relate to and work collaboratively with constituents, leadership teams, and stakeholders.
- Proven experience as a Director of Finance or similar role, experience in a school setting preferred.
Education and Experience
- Bachelors in Accounting (or similar discipline); Masters preferred.
- 5 years experience in a similar role; education experience preferred.
- Saint Patrick Catholic School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information._
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