Assistant Director of Finance
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager -
Management
Financial Manager
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ORGANIZATION
Amethod Public Schools (AMPS) is a mission and values-driven organization that provides a rigorous college preparatory education and character development program that will prepare students from underserved communities to succeed in college and beyond. Amethod Schools are proud to have received the recognition of being a California Distinguished School. Serving nearly 2000 students across 6 schools in the East Bay, our day-to-day work is embodied with a set of core values:
Students First, Be Adaptable, Perseverance, Take Responsibility, and Commitment to Distinction.
OPPORTUNITY
Reporting to the Amethod Public Schools’ Senior Director of Finance & Administration, the Finance Manager provides strategic, financial management for AMPS, closely coordinating and working with the senior leadership team. The Finance Manager will play an integral role in creating and managing the budgets, reporting, and grants for several school sites serving some of the country’s most chronically underserved students.
Description
ORGANIZATION
Amethod Public Schools (AMPS) is a mission and values-driven organization that provides a rigorous college preparatory education and character development program that will prepare students from underserved communities to succeed in college and beyond. Amethod Schools are proud to have received the recognition of being a California Distinguished School. Serving nearly 2000 students across 6 schools in the East Bay, our day-to-day work is embodied with a set of core values: Students First, Be Adaptable, Perseverance, Take Responsibility, and Commitment to Distinction.
OPPORTUNITY
Reporting to the Amethod Public Schools’ Senior Director of Finance & Administration, the Finance Manager provides strategic, financial management for AMPS, closely coordinating and working with the senior leadership team. The Finance Manager will play an integral role in creating and managing the budgets, reporting, and grants for several school sites serving some of the country’s most chronically underserved students.
Requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with ensuring the financial health and sustainability of our organization
- Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Finance, assist with the oversight of all accounting and reporting activities
- Assist with functional responsibility over all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and grants administration
- Helps to build a strong, cohesive Finance Department culture that reflects the core values of AMPS
- Serves as a thought partner on cross-team projects
- Completes annual performance evaluations of all direct reports
- Consistent with the organizational priorities, develops, analyzes, and makes recommendations relating to accounting and financial systems to ensure effective and efficient financial operations
- Oversees all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems as directed ensuring compliance
- Manage accounting functions and back office provider to ensure proper maintenance of all accounting systems and functions to ensure fidelity of data and timely monthly and year-end reporting
- Analyzes financial data, creates and presents financial reports in an accurate and timely manner, clearly communicates monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitors progress and changes and keeps the Sr. Director of Finance & Administration and Chief Executive Officer or Designee abreast of the organization’s financial status
- Oversees program and grants accounting; ensures that expenditures are consistently aligned with grant and program budgets throughout the grant/fund period
- Manage timelines, creates and/or ensures completion of all compliance reporting, including, but not limited to, Budgets, Interim Reports, Unaudited Actuals, and Expenditure Reports
- In partnership with Sr. Director of Finance & Administration, oversees the full coordination of all the…
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