About this role
SUMMARY: The Business Services Coordinator supports the financial and operational functions of the Intermediate Unit by coordinating and assisting with business services, financial management, procurement, and compliance tasks. This role plays a key part in ensuring the effective and efficient use of resources in alignment with IU goals, policies, and state/federal regulations. This exempt position provides support to the Director of Management Services, Executive Director other IU Business Office staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in budget development, monitoring, and reporting for IU programs and services. Assist in preparing E-Grants applications.
• Manage contract and service agreement documents and coordinate updates to these documents when necessary.
• Provide support and data conversion assistance as needed.
• Provide contracted consulting services in member school districts and for other clients as needs arise.
• Assist the Director of Management Services and Executive Director with special projects that require additional support.
• May assist in day-to-day business operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and payroll processing.
• Prepare financial reports, statements, and documentation for internal use, audits, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and IU policies, particularly related to financial transactions and record-keeping.
• Support procurement processes including bid preparation and contract administration.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Collaborate with Division Director's and Supervisors to provide financial information, training, and support as needed.
• Coordinate audit preparation and assist auditors with necessary documentation and inquiries.
• Assist with grant management, including budget tracking, financial reporting, and adherence to grant guidelines.
• Provide supervision or support as assigned for both internal and external services offered.
• Acts as a client support specialist to those the IU serves.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Management Services or Executive Director.