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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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Position range in Middle Rio Grande $42.78 - $124.97 Per hour Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
CRYSTAL CITY ISD
Occupation:
Chief Executives
Location:
CRYSTAL CITY, TX - 78839-2711
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/07/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/08/2026
Expires:
10/06/2026
Job #: 17052319
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
Bachelor's Degree Experience
24 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Help for . Responsible for oversight of all financial and business affairs of the district. Provide leadership for the district's financial services activity to ensure legally sound and effective management practices. Direct and monitor the management and investment of all district funds and ensure they are adequately protected. Serve as chief financial advisor and budget advisor to the superintendent and board of trustees.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Financial Management Ensure preparation and integrity of all district general accounting records and related financial reports using accepted standards for school accounting as prescribed by the Texas Education Agency.
- Develop long-range and short-term objectives for district's business operations and prepare district budget. Monitor budget variances and oversee budget adjustments.
- Act as financial advisor to the superintendent and board of trustees and keep them informed of the financial condition of the district.
- Maintain the district's investment portfolio. Supervise and coordinate the investment of all available funds to the best interest of the school district and ensure that these funds are adequately protected against loss at all times.
- Ensure that all financial obligations of the school district (accounts payable, notes payable, bonded indebtedness, and payroll) are met on a timely basis.
- Implement and maintain internal control procedures to ensure the safeguarding of assets and reliability of accounting data and to promote operational efficiency and ensure adherence to prescribed procedures.
- Oversee the auditing program for all district funds and work cooperatively with the district's independent and internal auditors in conducting periodic audits.
- Administer the business office budget and ensure that programs are cost effective and funds are managed prudently.
- Policies, Reports, and Law
- Review and recommend appropriate policies, administrative regulations, and administrative practices for the areas supervised.
- Implement the policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and local Board policy in the areas assigned.
Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required including preparing and evaluating monthly financial statements and related budget reports, preparing quarterly and final reports for all federal funds and grants, developing semi-annual financial information for submission of data to TEA, and preparing and publishing comprehensive annual financial report in compliance with Association of School Business Officer (ASBO) standards.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Personnel Management
Select, train, evaluate, and supervise department staff and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal.
Develop training options and improvement plans for department staff to enhance the effectiveness of department operations.
Other
Attend board meetings and make presentations when appropriate and/or requested.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of the business office employees.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used:
Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture:
Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion:
Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting:
Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment:
May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide and statewide travel
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
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A Chief Financial Officer is responsible for managing the financial actions of a company or organization. Duties include financial planning, analyzing financial strengths and weaknesses, proposing corrective actions, and tracking cash flow.
$205,942 / year median in Texas
+8% projected growth