What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Finance Director position at Central Catholic High School?
Company Overview
Central Catholic High School is a Catholic co-educational college preparatory high school in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.
Summary
Central Catholic High School is seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Director who is responsible for the daily management of financial and administrative functions. This position involves overseeing all financial aspects of the school including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The Finance Director will also be the liaison to the Diocesan Human Resource Office, ensuring the school follows best practices in hiring, onboarding, compensation, benefits, policy implementation, conflict resolution, corrective action, and compliance with all employment laws and diocesan policies. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with the Principal, Finance Council, and other stakeholders to determine the annual budget, manage benefit programs, and supervise school employees.
The Finance Director is a key contributor to the continuing culture of excellence of Central Catholic High School.
A qualified candidate should have:
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years of comparable experience
- Proven experience in financial management or accounting roles, preferably in an educational setting.
- Understanding and ability to uphold the CCHS Catholic school mission.
- Human resource experience preferred
- Exceptional leadership and communication abilities
- Skilled in collaboration
- Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.
- Excellent analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and interact collaboratively with both internal and external constituents
- Process confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
How to Apply: To apply, please forward a cover letter along with a resume to Sarah Petry at spetry@cchsknights.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Wheeling, WV 26003 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wheeling, WV 26003: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person