I love this opportunity and Trinity Classical Academy’s commitment to excellence to produce young men and women of virtue, wisdom, purpose, and courage.
The Director of Finance will be able to steward the resources of this thriving school and ministry and play a crucial role in building on the Kingdom impact of Trinity Classical Academy with its students, faculty, and community.
Trinity Classical Academy was founded in 2001 with 28 students in grades K-2. Trinity now serves approximately 565 students in grades TK-12th. Educating through a unique classical Christian methodology, Trinity is among America’s top 10 classical Christian schools and is ranked No.20 in Best Christian Schools in California (by Niche.com). The founder, Liz Caddow, currently operates as Head of the School. This year, they celebrate their 13th senior class. To date, they have 100% college acceptance into colleges/universities. They also have two schools within the school, The Imago Dei School, which serves students on the developmental delay spectrum. In addition, they have a thriving independent learning community, Libertas Preparatory School. They also serve multiple students with unique learning needs.
Trinity is renowned for its strong and steadily growing organizational health. Trinity continues to flourish through dedicated leadership, innovative strategies, and commitment to excellence, and it significantly impacts Christian classical education. They are a flagship Association of Classical Christian Schools (ACCS) school.
The Mission of Trinity Classical Academy is to offer a challenging education grounded in the Christian faith and the Classical tradition to produce young men and women of virtue, wisdom, purpose, and courage.
Trinity Classical Academy’s cultural values include peacemaking, honest humility, constant zeal, habitual excellence, intentional relationships, and kingdom service. These values inform how the organization operates and should be reflected in all aspects of work at the School. The cultural values at Trinity Classical Academy encourage a commitment to learning, excellence, and the well-being of all community members. The School is dedicated to providing an elite Christian classical education that serves all members of the body of Christ and works to grow the classical Christian education movement.
Trinity Classical Academy seeks candidates for the position of Director of Finance. Qualified candidates will be models in their lives and abilities within their roles. Serving as one of the key members of the School’s leadership team, the Director of Finance oversees the daily activities of the accounting and finance department personnel, prepares financial reports, leads the annual budgeting process, leads the annual audit process, ensures that strong and effective internal controls are in place to protect School assets, oversees risk management responsibilities, performs treasury functions, ensures compliance with financing agreements, and contributes to schoolwide strategic planning. This position is hands-on and requires a purposeful individual to work enthusiastically while ensuring all responsibilities are executed in a timely, professional, and confidential manner.
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