Business Manager

POSITION SUMMARY
Ensures the effectiveness and efficiency of school financial operations.  Collaborates with the President and others in developing a financial strategy and long-term financial forecast.  Informs and advises the President and other stakeholders regarding the prudent stewardship of resources.  Duties and responsibilities require an in-depth knowledge of full-cycle accounting principles, practices, and procedures. Requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.   Position operates independently with minimal supervision.​

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• In depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and full-cycle bookkeeping processes
• ​Strong commitment to customer service and the ability to function collaboratively with a diverse group of colleagues, parents and students
• Highly developed skills in the following areas: communication, interpersonal/relationship building, analytical/strategic thinking, organization, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
• Ability to maintain confidentiality​
• Proficiency with financial computer software, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Financial applications used include ADP and Peachtree
• Must show proof of Covid-19 vaccination per current Oregon Mandate OAR 333-019-1030

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Four-year degree in Business from an accredited college or university
• Five years’ progressively responsible experience in accounting, financial analysis, and budget formulation
• Experience in a not-for-profit and/or secondary school environment preferred

​Application Materials

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

APPLICATION PROCESS

classified staff application