Job Location : Portland,OR, USA
Chief Financial Officer
Portland Public Schools (PPS) is seeking talented people from diverse backgrounds and experiences to lead change and inspire PPS students. At PPS, every employee, despite having different roles, is an educator. We hope to attract a talented Chief Financial Officer who models the core PPS Educator Essentials. With the District's focus on eliminating systemic racism and its adverse impact on student learning, we seek to hire individuals who bring to our district a deep commitment to racial equity and social justice.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join our Business and Operations team. The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for leading a full spectrum of financial services for Portland Public Schools, including General Ledger Accounting, Grant Accounting, Treasury, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Budgeting, Payroll, Financial Systems, and Purchasing & Contracting. The Chief Financial Officer will guide the Finance team in building strong relationships and partnerships throughout the organization. With responsibility for ensuring district funds are managed effectively and are accurately reported, this position is a key leader to the successful operations of Portland Public Schools.
Essential Job Functions:
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree in Business, Finance or related field.
Ten (10) or more years of Finance, Accounting, or Contract Management experience, with at least three years in a senior administrative management capacity. A minimum of three (3) years working in a large public sector environment or with a medium to large private sector employer (3,000+ employees). Five (5) or more years leading and managing teams.
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
Salary: Hiring range is between $200,000 and $219,000.
Benefits InformationPortland Public Schools (PPS) offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and disability insurance, employee assistance program, 403(b) retirement savings plan, and various leave and professional development programs.
Portland Public Schools participates in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS/OPSRP). Eligible employees are required to contribute 6% of salary on a pre-tax basis to OPSRP/IAP after serving six months under a PERS employer.
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