Delbarton School · 3 weeks ago
Chief Financial & Operations Officer
Delbarton School is seeking a Chief Financial and Operations Officer responsible for overseeing various departments including Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology. The role involves managing financial operations, preparing budgets, and ensuring the effective management of auxiliary enterprises.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Oversees Business Office personnel and uses standard accounting and bookkeeping procedures to keep an accurate, continuous record of the cash and financial position of the school and manage the financial operation of the School
Supports the Finance & Audit and Buildings & Grounds Committees of the Board of Trustees
Prepares a quarterly operating statement for the Headmaster and the Finance & Audit Committee
Provides a monthly report of expenditures for the use of each budget center manager
Preparing the annual operating and capital budgets to permit the setting of the succeeding year’s tuition at the December Board of Trustees meeting
Organizes the annual audit of the school’s financial records and financial position
Prepares and monitors the long-term maintenance plan, in collaboration with the Director of Buildings and Grounds, the Trustees’ and internal Buildings and Grounds Committees, and the Headmaster
Oversees all school purchasing, financial investments, banking activities, payroll, and benefits program
Manages risk, ensures the safety of personnel and students in the use of facilities, and maintains appropriate insurance levels
Oversees and coordinates the work of administrative support staff
Ensures the effective management of all auxiliary enterprises (e.g., summer programs)
Oversees the leasing of all lease-eligible facilities
To assist the Headmaster with the evaluation and compensation of non-faculty support staff
To represent the school at various regional, state, and national associations
Acts as the School liaison to the Educational Services of Morris County (ESMC) and coordinates NJ State Non-Public School Funding entitlements for security, technology, and faculty professional development
To perform other duties as assigned by the Headmaster
Qualification
Required
Certified Public Accountancy or Master of Business Administration degree strongly preferred
Regularly lifting or carrying 1-20 lbs
Regular pushing/pulling/bending/stooping/kneeling
Regularly climbing stairs
Regularly sitting or standing 4-8 hours
Requires physical presence, work to be performed on campus