Job Title:Â Chief Financial Officer, Portland Public Schools (Maine)
Location: Â Portland, ME | Onsite
Organization: Portland Public Schools (Maine)
Description:
The Portland Public Schools (PPS) serves approximately 6,500 students in 17 schools in pre-K through grade 12, about one-third of whom come from homes where a language other than English is spoken – for a total of more than 50 languages. The district serves an additional 3,000 students through Portland Adult Education. As the largest school system in Maine, the mission of Portland Public Schools is to ensure a challenging, relevant, and joyful education that empowers every learner to make a difference in the world.
Reporting directly to the Superintendent, the Chief Financial Officer is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team and leads the organization’s long-term financial strategy and oversees the day-to-day finance and accounting. The person is responsible for all aspects of financial management including but not limited to: budget planning, general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial controls and reporting, cash management, and compliance. The CFO leads a team of 10 individuals and sets goals and objectives that direct the management of fiscal resources of approximately $160M.
Salary: $150,000 to $170,000