An equal opportunity employer fostering a workforce that embraces and reflects the rich diversity of Los Angeles County
Business Services Consultant
$9520 to $11793 Monthly
Insurance: Your choice of several medical dental vision and life insurance plans
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Online applications must be submitted by:
8/4/2025
11:59 P.M. (Pacific)
Retirement: PERS Defined Benefit Plan
Paid Time Off: 24 vacation 15 holidays and 12 illness days.
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is seeking an individual with fiscal experience in advising on financial processes to fill the role of Business Services Consultant assisting the Business Services Division under the Business Advisory Services Department.
Under general direction conducts fiscal monitoring analysis and consultation for school districts and/or charter schools to ensure their financial solvency and compliance with federal state and local fiscal mandates.
The Well Qualified Candidate Will Possess the Following
Knowledge:
Concepts principles methods and techniques of budget development revenue and expenditure projection and analysis accounting and financial reporting and fiscal management
Applicable research evaluation and assessment practices and guidelines
Principles and techniques of cost analyses and work simplification
Federal state and local laws and related mandates pertaining to budgeting accounting reporting and fiscal solvency such as the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)
Concepts and applications of automated data processing relative to business administrative and financial management systems
Computer hardware and software.
Competencies:
Analyzing & Interpreting Data Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative and/or qualitative data
Critical Thinking Analytically and logically evaluating information propositions and claims
Legal & Regulatory Navigation Understanding interpreting and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
Professional & Technical Expertise Applying technical subject matter to the job
Action & Results Focus Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment
Professional Integrity & Ethics Maintaining trust through honesty adherence to principles and personal accountability
Informing Proactively obtaining and sharing information
Oral Communication Engaging effectively in dialogue
Writing Communicating effectively in writing
Customer Focus Attending to the needs and expectation of customers
Relationship Building Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships
Teamwork Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
Leveraging Technology Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness
Project Management Planning and tracking projects to ensure they are on-time on budget and achieve their objectives
Cultural Proficiency Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace
Required Education and ExperienceEducation:A Bachelors degree in business administration public 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 for Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Experience:Four years of experience in business or financial analysis involving budgeting financial forecasting and financial trend analysis.
Additional Requirements:A valid California drivers license and availability of private transportation or ability to provide transportation between job sites is required.
Hybrid remote schedules may be available. To ensure the health and safety of its staff LACOE may require employees to provide evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19.
Selection ProcessCandidates who meet the minimum requirements above will be invited to participate in an examination that may consist of a Technical Project and Interview.
Contact
For information about the examination process you may send an e-mail to Grace Weatrowski at
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