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Business Manager/Exec Assistant


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Job Title

Business Manager/Exec Assistant

School/Organization

Southwest Baltimore Charter School

School Level

Pk-8

Location (County)

Baltimore City

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Southwest Baltimore Charter School is a public school in Baltimore City serving Prekindergarten through 8th grade. The vision of SBCS is to produce thinkers ready to navigate our world. Our mission is to create extraordinary learning experiences that inspire the thoughtful, courageous, compassionate citizen in every child.

Under the direction of the Executive Director, this position organizes and executes the School’s accounting, budgeting, payroll, risk management, and other fiscal functions. Additional responsibilities include supporting the Executive Director with conducting fundraising activities and managing the Board of Directors. This is a 12-month position with a health and retirement benefits package. Please apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Karen Bond, Executive Director at kybond@bcps.k12.md.us.

Hours: Approximately 8:00 - 4:00 pm but flexible with option for a limited hybrid schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinate and organize accounting, budgeting, and other fiscal functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and relevant laws and policies, including the following:

  • Maintain records of income and expenditures
    Pay bills

  • Manage payroll and maintain leave records for employees

  • Support the Executive Director in developing the annual budget

  • Direct year end closing process and preparation of year-end statements

  • Participate in the annual financial audit

  • Assist with fundraising activities, including the Annual Fund and grants management

  • Support the Board of Directors with meeting planning and requests for information

  • Assist the Executive Director with scheduling, communication and other clerical tasks

Salary

Based upon experience and the Baltimore City Public Schools salary scale. $19.80 - $35.17 per hour.

How to apply

Please apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Karen Bond, Executive Director at kybond@bcps.k12.md.us.

Qualifications

Seeking a Candidate With:

  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting and auditing principles and practices for the preparation of financial statements, budgeting and reporting

  • Understanding of procedures for processing payroll and leave

  • Proficiency in MS Office, the Google Suite, Zoom, Meet and accounting software

  • A high school diploma or GED, Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field

  • 2-3 years experience in financial management

  • Required Valid MD Drivers license

  • A commitment to diversity and inclusion, equity, and anti-racism

  • An ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Organizational, planning, and time management skills

  • Communication skills, including the ability to maintain diplomacy and professionalism

Minimum Education Level

A high school diploma or GED, Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field

Benefit Information

This is a 12-month position with a health and retirement benefits package, paid time off and opportunities for growth in the organization.

School/Organization Information

Southwest Baltimore Charter School is a public school in Baltimore City serving Prekindergarten through 8th grade. The vision of SBCS is to produce thinkers ready to navigate our world. Our mission is to create extraordinary learning experiences that inspire the thoughtful, courageous, compassionate citizen in every child.

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