2026-27 Chief Financial Officer (HMO+Fam 100% Coverage) at Magnolia Public Schools

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Job Summary

Chief Financial Officer Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt, 12 Month Reports To: Deputy Superintendent Location: Home Office / Network Support ROLE SUMMARY The Chief Financial Officer serves as Magnolia Public Schools’ senior financial leader and a key strategic advisor to the Deputy Superintendent, CEO, Board, Finance Committee, and executive leadership team. The CFO leads Magnolia’s financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, compliance, internal controls, cash management, grants fiscal management, debt oversight, capital finance, and financial reporting. The CFO ensures that Magnolia’s financial systems, resource decisions, and fiscal practices support the organization’s mission to provide a safe, nurturing, high-quality, college-preparatory STEAM educational experience for students. This leader connects financial planning to school quality, enrollment and ADA trends, staffing models, facilities obligations, grants, debt capacity, and long-term sustainability. The CFO leads a responsive, agile, service-oriented Finance Department that provides schools and Home Office departments with timely information, clear guidance, reliable systems, strong controls, and decision-ready financial analysis. The CFO strengthens budget ownership, financial transparency, public stewardship, and fiscal discipline across the organization. This role requires a leader who can manage complexity, build trust, support school and department leaders, improve systems, protect public resources, and ensure Magnolia has the financial foundation needed to sustain strong schools and implement its long-term strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities 1. Lead Financial Strategy and Long-Term Sustainability Lead Magnolia’s financial strategy in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, strategic priorities, school quality goals, growth plans, and long-term sustainability needs. Partner with the Deputy Superintendent, CEO, Board, Finance Committee, and e

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