In this episode, we break down one of the most critical roles on a charter school board: the Board Treasurer. While they don’t manage day-to-day finances, the treasurer plays a vital role in safeguarding the school’s financial health through oversight, accountability, and clear communication.
We’ll cover:
- What financial oversight looks like in practice
- How the treasurer partners with the director, finance staff, and auditors
- Key responsibilities around budgeting, audits, and compliance
- Internal controls that protect public funds
- Tips for translating financial reports into plain language for the full board
Whether you’re serving as treasurer or supporting one, this episode will help you understand how strong financial leadership supports transparency, stability, and long-term success for your school.
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