The Vice President of Accounting and Finance has oversight responsibility for all dimensions of accounting and finance operations, e.g., finance, accounting, payroll, risk management, billing, customer service, purchasing and stores. This position has primary responsibility for fiscal stewardship. This position must be skillful in coordinating the various operational functions and continually communicate the need for strong integration of the various divisions in order to achieve the District’s mission. Education and Experience: • Bachelor of Science Degree • CPA preferred, not required • At least five years of management experience • Maintain a valid Nebraska driver’s license with a responsible driving record Responsibilities: • Provide supervisory direction, guidance, coaching, and oversight for the recruitment, selection, orientation, and retention of a qualified accounting and finance operations workforce; prepare paperwork, regular feedback, and conduct meetings pertaining to the work performance of accounting and finance operations employees; review time sheets for accuracy and submit for processing; lead selection interviews for new hires and in-house transfers as needed • Invest all District funds to obtain maximum returns in accordance with District policies and report directly to the board on such matters • Prepare accurate financial reports based on timely and reliable data collected from numerous District-wide sources • Prepare and maintain accurate and reliable financial records through regularly scheduled posting of journal entries and month-end closing procedures • Function as the Deputy Treasurer of the Board as authorized and appointed • Provide for the safety and security of all District records and assets • Attend all Board meetings
