Charter School Business Client Manager

Job Summary

Job Summary

This position is a hybrid position, which includes remote work and required travel to school sites in Los Angeles and/or Orange County. We are a mission-driven organization that supports charter schools in finance, business, operations, and development.

This is accomplished through enthusiastic collaboration with charter schools and internal accounting, payroll/HR, and development teams. We are a growing organization and are continuously seeking highly motivated candidates with an entrepreneurial approach, possessing essential skills in finance, business, and operations.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Please email a cover letter and resume to rkim@iconsm.com

Requirements / Qualifications

Please email a cover letter and resume to rkim@iconsm.com

Comments and Other Information

Essential Job Duties: Business/Accounting/Operations • Develop and manage school budgets and interim reports • Work collaboratively with accounting/payroll department to oversee client's finance, accounting, and compliance reporting • Oversee financial and accounting services and provide direction in financial statement preparation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense tracking by grant, grant reporting - for both governmental and private grants, and ad hoc reporting as requested • Review all financial statements as prepared by the accounting department to ensure compliance with GAAP • Prepare annual and interim budgets with monthly forecasts for clients while providing valuable information into their financial condition • Serve as fiscal liaison between clients and their authorizing District/County • Prepare and submit various funding applications and related compliance reports • Prepare and present financial analysis and reports to school board members and administration • Support development and implementation of non-profit fund accounting policies, procedures, and practices for schools • Review and provide support with school accounting services, which may include monthly closes, reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and year-end audit preparation • Develops and maintains long-term relationships with client leadership and staff Essential Skills: • Strong public presentation skills • Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills • Detail-oriented, thorough, and quality conscious work skills • Strong writing and email/verbal communication skills • Highly motivated individuals with strong work ethics • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently • Strong skills in Excel & PowerPoint (financial software knowledge is a plus) Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or finance • 3+ years of school accounting, business, or management experience • Master's degree in finance or Accounting is highly desired • Experience in Charter School finance, Back-Office, CPA firm is a plus Competitive Salary based on qualifications and experience Excellent Benefits (Health, dental, vision) Please send cover letter & resume to rkim@iconsm.com