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Director of Finance and Operations - Shakopee School District
Posted on 2025-06-03 2:25:47 PM
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Date of Availability: 09/02/2025
Date Closing: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Director of Finance and Operations is responsible for all financial operations and reporting; provides leadership and direction for the finance department; administers outside contracts as assigned; supports the collective bargaining process of the District; trains, supervises and evaluates performance of assigned staff.
Major Areas of Accountability:
Accounting and Finance Functions (55% of role):
* Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
* Direct and supervise all financial accounting, payment for materials and services along with monitoring the processing of payroll.
* Develop procedures and processes to meet the requirements of the State purchasing laws for equipment and services
* Provide financial data analysis for buildings, programs and negotiations
Monitor the Building and Grounds of the district (15% of role):
* Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
* Plan and coordinate capital purchases for the District.
* Direct and oversee the administration of systems and services of the department.
Monitor the Food Service Function of the district (10% of role):
* Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
* Plan and coordinate capital purchases for the department.
* Direct and oversee the administration of systems and services of the department
Supports the district’s contracted transportation service provider (10% of role):
* Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
* District contact for implementation of the transportation contract and policies of the District.
Supports negotiations of employee contracts (10% of role):
* Provide financial data analysis for negotiations.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Education, Accounting, Business Administration, or related area.
* Three years of previous accounting experience desired.
* Previous experience in school finance recommended.
Compensation Package:
* $138,840 to $199,800 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
* 25 vacation days and 15 sick days annually
* 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
* Competitive benefit package
Application Procedure:
Apply online at http://www.applitrack.com/shakopee/onlineapp/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Fshakopee%2Fonlineapp%2Fdefault.aspx&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C515797c2492043e9c10208dda2d46db9%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638845755467087333%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=lkCD7WwakK97jrHP5cNVQvj9vfDSleEJE4w%2BxZtay0c%3D&reserved=0> under posting number 6332.
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Date of Availability: 09/02/2025
Date Closing: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Director of Finance and Operations is responsible for all financial operations and reporting; provides leadership and direction for the finance department; administers outside contracts as assigned; supports the collective bargaining process of the District; trains, supervises and evaluates performance of assigned staff.
Major Areas of Accountability:
Accounting and Finance Functions (55% of role):
- Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
- Direct and supervise all financial accounting, payment for materials and services along with monitoring the processing of payroll.
- Develop procedures and processes to meet the requirements of the State purchasing laws for equipment and services
- Provide financial data analysis for buildings, programs and negotiations
- Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
- Plan and coordinate capital purchases for the District.
- Direct and oversee the administration of systems and services of the department.
- Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
- Plan and coordinate capital purchases for the department.
- Direct and oversee the administration of systems and services of the department
- Develop and maintain the District budget of revenues and expenditures.
- District contact for implementation of the transportation contract and policies of the District.
- Provide financial data analysis for negotiations.
- Degree in Education, Accounting, Business Administration, or related area.
- Three years of previous accounting experience desired.
- Previous experience in school finance recommended.
- $138,840 to $199,800 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
- 25 vacation days and 15 sick days annually
- 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Competitive benefit package
Application Procedure:
Apply online at http://www.applitrack.com/shakopee/onlineapp/ under posting number 6332.
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.
This email may contain information that is confidential or attorney-client privileged and may constitute inside information. The contents of this email are intended only for the recipient(s) listed above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are directed not to read, disclose, distribute or otherwise use this transmission. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the transmission. Delivery of this message is not intended to waive any applicable privileges.