Financial Analyst

Overview:  This position plays a critical role in ensuring the district's fiscal health, operational transparency, and compliance with state and federal regulations. Responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing complex budgetary forecasts, managing diverse funding streams, overseeing purchasing  and encumbrance processes, and providing high-quality financial reporting to  district leadership.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, or  a closely related field. Master's Degree preferred. Two (2) to five (5) years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or accounting. Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, financial modeling) and experience using enterprise resource planning (ERP) or similar financial software. Ability to translate complex financial verbiage into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders, such as principals and department heads. Prior experience working in a K-12 public school system, higher education, or municipal government and familiarity with state-specific school finance formulas and public procurement laws preferred.