Executive Director of Business and Financial Operations

2 days ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Full time
Job Summary

This is a senior leadership position responsible for directing the fiscal functioning of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The successful candidate will provide strategic financial input and leadership, enhance and implement policies and procedures to improve the overall operation, effectiveness, and financial condition of IMSA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the Academy's Business Office operations, including accounting functions, budget development, payroll, procurement, and state-mandated financial reporting and compliance.
  • Advise the President of IMSA and the Board of Trustees on financial and business issues and needs.
  • Assume the position of treasurer of the IMSA Board of Trustees.
  • Lead the preparation of IMSA's annual external budget request and state reporting.
  • Provide and interpret reports of business operations, including financial statements and operating data.
Requirements
  • Masters degree in business administration, school business management, or comparable training.
  • Ten (10) years of relevant experience in an educational, governmental, private sector, or other not-for-profit institution.
  • Certified CPA.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with a variety of individuals and diverse populations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of State of IL procurement processes.
  • Chief School Business Operations certification.


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