School District of Lee County · 5 days ago
Assistant Director, Budget
The School District of Lee County is currently seeking an Assistant Director, Budget at their District office. The role involves providing budgetary information, developing fiscal estimates, ensuring a balanced budget, and leading various budgeting initiatives.
Responsibilities
Provide the Board, Superintendent, departments, and principals with budgetary information
Develop fiscal year estimates of revenues and expenditures
Ensure that the District maintains a balanced budget
Develop the annual budgeting calendar
Help direct development of publications that communicate the District’s budget to various audiences
Lead special projects related to division and District initiatives
Participate in Board Advisory Committees as requested
Generate creative solutions to District challenges
Lead and monitor division/departmental progress toward attainment of division strategic goals and objectives
Interpret and apply local, state, and federal legislation, requirements, standards, and School Board Policy to District programs and services
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in from an accredited institution in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or closely related field
Six years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financial planning, or related governmental accounting work
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered
Experience and proficiency with personal computer and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Preferred
Master's degree in from an accredited institution in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or closely related field
Budgeting, financial planning, or accounting work in a Florida public school district
Experience effectively leading the work of others by providing guidance and motivation while establishing goals and expectations of accountability
Benefits
Employee insurance plans including free employee health and life insurance
Retirement programs
Employee benefits & wellness programs including monetary incentives
Free access to state-of-the art gym (located at district office)
Free professional development
A variety of discount partners
Company
School District of Lee County
We are the eighth-largest district in Florida and the 27th-largest school district in the United States.