Clay County Child Care Center, Inc.

Make an impact where it matters most. Little Learners Childhood Connections is seeking a Fiscal Officer to lead financial operations for our state- and federally funded Head Start program. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and long-term sustainability while supporting services for children and families in our communities.
Why This Role Stands Out
<ul>
<li>7% employer-paid retirement contribution (no employee match required)</li>
<li>$3,000 sign-on bonus</li>
<li>Leadership role with strategic influence</li>
<li>Opportunity to support a mission-driven organization</li>
</ul>
Compensation &amp; Schedule
<ul>
<li>Salary: $65,000–$75,000, depending on experience</li>
<li>$3,000 sign-on bonus:</li>
<li>$1,000 on first paycheck</li>
<li>$1,000 after 90 days</li>
<li>$1,000 after 6 months</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions</li>
<li>7% employer-paid retirement contribution (no match required)</li>
<li>Life and AD&amp;D insurance</li>
<li>Short-term disability coverage</li>
<li>Optional supplemental benefits</li>
<li>Paid time off and holidays</li>
<li>Wellness and telehealth resources</li>
</ul>
What You’ll Do
<ul>
<li>Lead all accounting and financial operations, including payroll, accounts payable, and cost allocation</li>
<li>Develop and manage organizational budgets</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with federal and state grant requirements, including Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200)</li>
<li>Prepare and present financial reports to leadership, Board of Directors, and funders</li>
<li>Coordinate audits and financial reporting requirements</li>
<li>Analyze financial data to support strategic decisions</li>
<li>Supervise and support fiscal staff</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li>
<li>3–5 years of financial management experience</li>
<li>Experience with grant-funded programs, including budget management and compliance</li>
<li>Knowledge of federal grant requirements (Uniform Guidance and cost principles)</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills</li>
</ul>
About Us Little Learners Childhood Connections is dedicated to supporting children and families through high-quality early childhood programs. Our team is committed to accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Apply Today by submitting your resume to <a href="mailto:amy.lee@cckids.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">amy.lee@cckids.org</a> or on our website at <a href="http://www.littlelearnersks.org/careers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.littlelearnersks.org/careers</a>
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Retirement plan</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
</ul>
Education:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>Accounting, Finance: 3 years (Preferred)</li>
<li>Financial Management: 3 years (Preferred)</li>
</ul>
Ability to Relocate:
<ul>
<li>Clay Center, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Fiscal Officer (Head Start Program)

Fiscal Officer (Head Start Program)

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