What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Finance Coordinator- Elementary position at The Archdiocese of Hartford?
School Finance Coordinator- Elementary Schools
Archdiocese of Hartford
The Archdiocese of Hartford seeks a detail-oriented School Finance Coordinator to provide accounting, finance, and business management support to its elementary schools. This position will work closely with school administrators, pastors, and finance staff to enhance financial performance, ensure compliance, and promote best practices and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor schools’ financial performance and position.
- Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing processes.
- Support budget preparation and financial analysis for schools.
- Review and oversee annual financial statement compilations.
- Provide training and onboarding for new school finance staff.
- Address audit findings and implement remediation measures.
- Identify resource-sharing and cost-saving opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Blackbaud, Sage Intacct).
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Experience in nonprofit or education finance preferred.
- Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adaptable to change.
- Active CT Driver’s License.
Working Environment:
This role is based in an office setting but requires travel to AOH locations. Occasional evening and weekend work may be needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Bloomfield, CT 06002 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bloomfield, CT 06002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32
