Edina Public Schools is seeking an experienced and collaborative-minded professional for the position of Assistant Director of Business Services. With the focus to support and advance the school district’s mission, vision, and core values, the Assistant Director of Business Services provides leadership and coordination of the school district’s financial planning, budget, and management functions.
Reports to: Director of Business Services
Positions Supervised Directly: Accountants, Accounting Specialist, Accounts Payable, Payroll Manager and Payroll Specialists
Essential Duties of the Position Include:
Financial Affairs: Supervises the day-to-day activities of department employees to ensure an orderly workflow, compliance with generally accepted accounting procedures and effective use of available resources. Coordinates preparation of the school district’s budget and the annual external audit. Develops and maintains the district’s cash management system. Creates and maintains the district’s accounting systems and processes. Facilitates all district financial state and federal compl;iance reporting.
Personnel: Recruits and hires business office staff. Conducts performance evaluations and assists staff with establishing development goals.