Business Manager

The Goddard School

  • Suwanee, GA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
About the Role:We’re a family-owned and operated network of private childcare centers in Metro Atlanta seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee finance, operations, facilities, HR, and technology across our growing organization.This is a high-responsibility, high-impact leadership role ideal for someone with deep experience in small business operations, financial administration, and a passion for supporting early education.Key Responsibilities:💰 Financial Administration
  • Full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll, P&L, budgeting
  • Tuition collection & reconciliation (QuickBooks Online)
  • Supply purchasing & cost control
🏢 Facilities & Vendor Management
  • Oversee maintenance, repairs, inspections
  • Manage all vendor relationships and contracts
💻 Technology Oversight
  • Maintain computers, Wi-Fi, cameras, access systems, printers
  • Manage AI tools and childcare software platforms
👥 Leadership & HR
  • Support 100+ employees across multiple sites
  • Help elevate workplace culture and operational standards
  • Oversee hiring and personnel compliance
🏫 Childcare Industry Knowledge
  • Familiarity with early education standards & licensing
  • Works directly with directors to support center excellence
📈 Traction (EOS) Execution
  • Participate in leadership meetings
  • Execute priorities, track KPIs, and drive results
Requirements:
  • 5+ years in financial ops, preferably in childcare, education, or franchise
  • Strong in QuickBooks, Excel, Office Suite, and tech troubleshooting
  • Comfortable working full time and traveling to centers
  • Pass background, credit, and employment checks
  • Sign confidentiality agreement
  • Provide references and salary history
Compensation:
  • Based on experience and performance
Growth opportunities in a thriving, values-based organization

The Goddard School