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Executive Director of Finance

Newark Unified School District · Newark, CA · 1 mo ago
Sales$165k–$199k/yrFull-time

Application Deadline: 9/30/2026 12:00 PM Pacific; Date Posted: 9/16/2026; Contact: William Eger; Number of Openings: 1.

About the role

Under the direction of the Superintendent, this role is responsible for overseeing the short term and long term fiscal health of the District. This role should oversee the development of a short term and long term budget – plans that are essential to the District’s long term success. This role is also responsible for excellence in financial operations – accurate paychecks, appropriate accounts payable and receivable, grant compliance, etc. The position also, in conjunction with human resources, represents the District in union negotiations. In addition, this role serves as a key member of the District Executive Team. Despite taking a more financial lens, the Executive Director of Finance serves as an educational leader dedicated to achieving the District’s academic and equity goals. Therefore this position requires significant collaboration with key partners, including the Board of Trustees.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee short term and long term fiscal health of the District
  • Develop short term and long term budget plans
  • Ensure excellence in financial operations (accurate paychecks, accounts payable/receivable, grant compliance)
  • Represent the District in union negotiations (with HR)
  • Serve as a key member of the District Executive Team
  • Collaborate with the Board of Trustees and other partners to support academic and equity goals

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Resume

Benefits

  • Contributions to retirement: $1,000
  • Masters stipend (limit 2): $2,000
  • Doctorate stipend (limit 1): $2,000

Pay

Salary Pay Range: $165,155 – $198,981 Annually

Schedule

Length of Work Year: 260 days; Employment Type: Full Time

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