EdOps

Accounting Manager

• Oversee work of our accounting teams on several complex client engagements (e.g. networks of schools).
• Project manage the work of the EdOps team as it performs monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities and compliance work within our overall accounting scope.
• Document all accounting workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and leverage on the client engagement.
• Complete complex accounting and compliance tasks required for engagement that are beyond experience of more junior team members.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with external auditor for client audit and tax filing preparation work.
• Project manage completion of PBC requests by EdOps and client team members.
• Review work product of accounting team for quality and accuracy.
• Ensure financial statements provided to clients align with US GAAP or GASB.
• Assess existing internal controls for clients.
• Advise on control changes and execute on related documentation efforts.
• Monitor control compliance for workflows under EdOps’s purview.
• Lead training efforts for project team members on non-standard systems and processes used by the client.
• Create documentation for new systems and procedures learned on engagement to contribute to EdOps’s overall body of knowledge.

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools, advising these schools’ leaders and Boards on financial and operational policies, strategic decisions, and long-term financial planning.
• Produce forward-looking financial forecasts, set budgets, and lead finance strategy development aligned with school goals and EdOps’s commitment to equity and anti-racism.
• Attend finance committee or board meetings to present and explain finance strategy.
• Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues.
• Engage in client listening and proactively identify and solve clients’ financial challenges, or engage other teams at EdOps.
• Provide development and informal oversight to School Finance Specialists and School Finance Analysts on school-specific processes.
• Actively contribute to EdOps’s internal research, development and innovation of our finance product.

Accounting Manager

School Finance Manager – CFO/Director of Finance