Qualifications - Connecticut School Business Administrator Certification (085) or eligibility to obtain certification. Minimum of three years related administrative experience in school finance management, transportation, facilities and information systems preferred. Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of payroll systems, purchasing, and contract management. Knowledge of Connecticut and federal grant programs, Connecticut School Construction and processes related to education funding and the grant process.
General Job Definition - The Business Administrator has overall responsibility for all facets of the financial and business operations of the school system, including development and maintenance of the annual budget, payroll, insurance, purchasing, accounting, and cost analysis through program budgeting. The Business Administrator shall also supervise and coordinate the in-house activities of the following departments: Business, Facilities/Maintenance, Food Service, Technology, and Transportation. The Business Administrator is responsible for analyzing the use of district resources and recommending ways to increase efficiencies.
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Annual Salary - $160,000 - $190,000 (commensurate with qualifications and experience) with comprehensive fringe benefit package.