Controller at Summerfield Waldorf School & Farm - Sonoma
About the Employer
Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm (SWSF) is a PreK-12 independent school dedicated to the educational principles and philosophical teachings of Rudolf Steiner and Anthroposophy. We strive to provide an integrative and balanced educational experience, addressing the whole child spiritually, academically, and physically while integrating a biodynamic farm as an essential component of this mission.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm is looking for a Controller. The Controller serves as an advisor to the Leadership Team and reports directly to, and works under, the direction of the Governance Council (GC). The Controller provides the GC and the Finance Committee detailed financial forecasts and works in partnership with the GC to implement the school’s strategic plan, school goals and initiatives as outlined by the GC. This individual is the supervisor for the Finance Office and works with the GC and Core Groups in the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets. The successful candidate will have a minimum of three-years experience as a Controller in a school or non-profit organization.
Requirements / Qualifications
Employment details: This is a year-round, full-time position; Monday through Friday, plus evening and weekend meetings and events as appropriate during the school year. Summer hours are flexible and should be arranged with the supervisor. Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience plus excellent benefits, including three weeks annual vacation; all regular school holidays and one paid week off for both the winter and spring holidays. Physical requirements: Must be able to operate a keyboard and mouse, use a telephone head or handset, have visual acuity, be able to focus on highly detailed tasks for long periods of time and be able to sit, walk, stand, bend crouch and stoop for extended periods of time.
Requirements / Qualifications
Employment details: This is a year-round, full-time position; Monday through Friday, plus evening and weekend meetings and events as appropriate during the school year. Summer hours are flexible and should be arranged with the supervisor. Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience plus excellent benefits, including three weeks annual vacation; all regular school holidays and one paid week off for both the winter and spring holidays. Physical requirements: Must be able to operate a keyboard and mouse, use a telephone head or handset, have visual acuity, be able to focus on highly detailed tasks for long periods of time and be able to sit, walk, stand, bend crouch and stoop for extended periods of time.
Comments and Other Information
To apply: Please email your letter of intention and resume to Michelle Bovard, Human Resources Coordinator at michelle@summerfieldwaldorf.org. Please also include three professional references (with phone numbers).
Comments and Other Information
To apply: Please email your letter of intention and resume to Michelle Bovard, Human Resources Coordinator at michelle@summerfieldwaldorf.org. Please also include three professional references (with phone numbers).