The Coahoma County School District is conducting a search for a Chief Financial Officer.  

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance

2. Valid School Business Administrator/Officer Certification

3. Minimum of 3 years experience as a School/District Business Manager/Officer preferred

4. Minimum of 5 years experience in district/school finance or accounting

5. Strong background in non-profit or governmental accounting preferred

6  Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and    

    acceptable

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises financial affairs of the district
• Budget planning, development, and implementation
• Perform accurate accounting practices, including reconciliation of all bank accounts
• Supervise and coordinates the collection and distribution of all state and federal funds
• Supervise payroll procedures
• Develops short and long-term financial planning to support a healthy district fund balance
• Advises the Superintendent on all financial matters of the district
• Acts as purchasing agent for the district
• Directs internal auditing of all accounts
• Supervise MSIS Personnel reporting for accuracy

• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities assigned by the Superintendent

 This position is open until filled. 

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