An equal opportunity employer fostering a workforce that embraces and reflectsthe rich diversity of Los Angeles County Chief Financial Officer

Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

$220,728 to $273,444 Annually

Insurance: Your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

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7/21/2025 Retirement: PERS Defined Benefit Plan

Paid Time Off: 24 vacation, 15 holidays, and 12 illness days. ABOUT THE POSITION Under policy direction of the Los Angeles of Education (LACOE) Superintendent of Schools or Deputy Superintendent, the position of Chief Financial Officer directs, plans, implements, and administers business and financial services for LACOE. The position provides executive leadership to the Business Services Divisions of the county office and the related mandated and elective services provided to Los Angeles County school districts, community college districts, and charter schools. To view the full job description, clickhere.*

*Classification updates pending approval at the July 17, 2025, Personnel Commission Meeting. ABOUT LACOE LACOE is the largest regional educational agency in the nation, serving 80 school districts and over 1.3 million students across a diverse and dynamic region. Our community spans urban, suburban, and rural areas, reflecting the full spectrum of California’s cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic diversity. LACOE provides direct educational services to vulnerable student populations, including those in juvenile court schools, alternative education programs, and Head Start. We are deeply committed to equity, innovation, and whole-child supports. Our role includes providing fiscal oversight, professional development, policy guidance, and operational services to school districts. Collaboration with educators, families, and community partners is central to our approach. LACOE is a hub for driving countywide initiatives that strengthen public education and improve outcomes for all students. To learn more about LACOE, click here. LACOE has a General Fund budget of $734 million. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Five years of management experience in school administration, business, or finance, including either two years at the highest level of a business or fiscal function in a California school district, community college district, county office of education, state department of education, or related public institution or three years in a non-California school district, community college district, county office of education, state department of education, or related public institution. Education: A bachelor's degree with advanced coursework in management, business administration, public administration, education administration, accounting, finance, or other fields closely related to the job requirements of this classification from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Equivalency Provision: A master's degree in school management, business, administration, or closely related field may substitute for one year of required general management experience in school administration, business, or finance. A doctorate in school management, business, administration, or closely related field may substitute for two years of required general management experience in school administration, business, or finance. Special Information : The Chief Financial Officer is a senior management position exempt from certain provisions of the Merit System (Education Code 45100.5). CONTACTS School Services of California Inc. (SSC) will conduct the search and recruit qualified candidates. Application materials must be received no later than July 21, 2025. Please forward application materials to Nicole Contreras (searches@sscal.com) and requests for information to: Danyel Conolley, John Gray, and Sarah Niemann, EdD Los Angeles County Office of Education c/o School Services of California Inc. Phone: (916) 446-7517 APPLICATION PROCEDURE To be initially considered, an applicant must provide the following to SSC: - Application form - Letter of interest - Résumé An extensive reference list, including comprehensive background and credit checks, will be required of all finalists. All materials will be treated confidentially.

TIMELINE Application deadline: July 21, 2025 Paper screening meeting: July 22, 2025 Planned candidate interviews: July 28, 2025 Planned final interviews: August 6, 2025 Note: The dates shown above are for planning purposes but can be subject to change.Check SSC's website for current dates.

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