Under general administrative direction, serve as the department-level manager of the Business Services Department of the Hayward Unified School District; render advice and consultation to District executive-level management and, upon request, to the Board of Education on accounting, finance, budget, purchasing, investment of surplus funds, and information technology; assist the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, as directed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Develop goals and objectives of Business Services. Closely monitor District-wide accounting and financial management policies, purchasing and budgeting programs and practices to ensure conformance with modern accounting and fiscal administration theory and practice, and with State and Federal legal requirements.