School Finance Careers
Explore Careers in School Finance
Make an Impact. Build Your Career. Support Education.
The Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve (ESCWR) is connecting with accounting, finance, and business professionals interested in opportunities supporting ESCWR and school districts throughout Northeast Ohio.
Opportunities may include full-time and part-time positions, as well as remote, hybrid, and in-person work options, depending on the position or assignment.
Whether you are beginning your fiscal career, bringing years of professional experience, or seeking a leadership opportunity, we want to connect with you.
Why ESCWR?
Opportunities may provide the chance to:
- Support ESCWR and partner school districts
- Gain experience in K-12 finance and governmental accounting
- Work in accounting, payroll, budgeting, compliance, business operations, or fiscal leadership
- Learn from experienced fiscal professionals
- Build relationships with school and district leaders
- Use your expertise to support students, educators, schools, and communities
No K-12 experience? Your skills may still be a strong fit.
Experience in accounting, payroll, budgeting, auditing, governmental or public-sector finance, nonprofit finance, business operations, and related areas may provide valuable transferable skills.
Current Opportunities
Payroll Specialist
Support payroll processing, reporting, reconciliations, and related fiscal responsibilities.
Accounting Specialist
Support day-to-day fiscal operations, including purchasing, accounts payable, banking, grants, and fiscal close.
Treasurer / Chief Fiscal Officer
Provide fiscal leadership, financial oversight, budgeting, compliance, reporting, and support to district leadership.
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Interested in Other Fiscal Opportunities?
Don’t see the right position listed? We still want to hear from you.
ESCWR is building a Fiscal Services Talent Pool of professionals who may be considered for current and future opportunities based on their experience, expertise, career interests, availability, and organizational needs.
Potential opportunities may include:
- Accounting and financial services
- Payroll and accounts payable/receivable
- Fiscal and business office support
- Budgeting and financial reporting
- Fiscal management
- Assistant Treasurer positions
- Treasurer / Chief Fiscal Officer leadership
- Other fiscal and business services
To express interest, email apply@escwr.org with your resume and cover letter and let us know what type of opportunity interests you.
Build Your Future With ESCWR
If you’re looking for flexibility, professional growth, variety, and meaningful work, explore where your fiscal expertise could take you with ESCWR.
Your expertise. Our schools. A stronger future for Northeast Ohio.
Specific positions, responsibilities, qualifications, schedules, work locations, and compensation will vary by assignment. Submission of application materials or participation in the Fiscal Services Talent Pool does not guarantee employment or placement in a specific position. Candidates may be contacted as opportunities become available and may be asked to complete an additional application or selection process.