What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Business Affairs/CSBO position at Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144?
**Chief School Business Official Position**
The Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief School Business Official to join our team.
Duties:
- Prepare the district budget and compile financial information in compliance with State and Federal guidelines and grants.
- Assess business services, initiate and delete appropriate business services, projects and plans along with long-term objectives to facilitate fiscal matters for the District.
- Advise the Superintendent and Board of Education on current fiscal matters pertaining to expenditures and revenue availability on a monthly basis.
- Prepare the annual budget for the total District and project capital and operating expenditure requirements for the fiscal year.
- Analyze and project each department's budget with appropriate District staff member.
- Maintain an effective managerial system for banking funds for various accounts throughout the District.
- Administer and direct the total activities for maintenance of buildings and grounds for the District.
- Develop and administer the employees' fringe benefit programs throughout the District.
- Participate in community affairs and organizations to facilitate good communication throughout the District.
- Supervise the recording of fixed assets.
- Prepared billing statements for health, life, dental and vision insurance.
Requirements:
- Illinois Professional Educator License with Chief School Business Official Endorsement required.
- Minimum of 2-4 years experience.
- Successful experience as a School Business Official, preferably in a K-8 environment.
- Solid analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles required.
- Knowledge of school accounting preferred.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must apply online at [insert link] and upload their letter of application with resume, current college transcripts (awarded degree), and three (3) signed letters of recommendations. Internal applicants must complete transfer request at the same site.
Please direct any questions to Human Resources at Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144.
