Director of Finance

Job Opportunity: Director of Finance
Location: Alpharetta, GA
School: Mill Springs Academy
Full-Time | Senior Leadership Role

Are you a strategic, mission-driven finance leader looking to make a lasting impact in education? Mill Springs Academy, a college and career readiness school serving non-traditional learners, is seeking a Director of Finance to join our senior leadership team.

About the Role

As Director of Finance, you will play a critical leadership role by providing financial strategy, operational oversight, and visionary support to the Head of School and Board of Trustees. This is a highly visible role that manages budgeting, accounting, investments, compliance, risk management, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial counsel to the Head of School and Board of Trustees.

• Lead all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, reporting, cash flow, and investments.

• Supervise business office staff and manage vendor, banking, and audit relationships.

• Guide risk management, legal compliance, and insurance strategies.

• Partner with Human Resources on compensation and benefits planning.

• Collaborate with admissions on tuition assistance planning.

• Play an active role in strategic and campus master planning, facilities oversight, and new construction projects.

• Submit surveys and financial data to organizations like NAIS, SAIS, and NBOA.

What We’re Looking For

• A collaborative and decisive servant leader

• Expertise in nonprofit accounting and risk management

• High emotional intelligence with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and integrity

• Passionate about our mission and committed to empowering non-traditional learners

Key Skills

• Microsoft Office & Google Suite proficiency

• Excellent judgment, problem-solving, and organizational abilities

• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality

Ready to help shape the future of an exceptional school?
Apply now to join a passionate team working to support and empower every learner.

To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to: caminorscott@millsprings.org

Learn more about us: www.millsprings.org