Central Business Office (CBO) Co-Ser 675
The Central Business Office provides collaborative, cost-effective finance and business services to component school districts. Our team delivers specialized expertise, responsive support, and scalable service options designed around each district’s operational needs.
Explore the services below to learn how the CBO can support your district.
CBO Services
Accounts Payable and Claims Auditing
We support districts with accounts-payable processing, invoice review, payment preparation, claims auditing, vendor documentation, and internal-control practices. Services can be tailored to supplement local staff capacity or provide a more comprehensive shared-service model.
Purchasing and Procurement
Our purchasing services help districts manage procurement requirements, quotations, competitive bidding, vendor relationships, purchase orders, and purchasing documentation. We work to promote compliant, efficient, and cost-effective purchasing practices.
School Treasurer Services
The CBO can provide school-treasurer support, including banking activity, cash management, financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, reporting, and other duties required under district procedures and applicable regulations.
Payroll Services
Centralized payroll services can include payroll processing, payroll reporting, employee deductions, tax-related documentation, timekeeping support, and coordination with district human-resources and business-office staff.
Human Resources and Benefits
We assist with employment-related processes, benefit administration, personnel documentation, onboarding support, and coordination of business-office and HR workflows.
Budget Development and Financial Planning
Our team can assist with annual budget development, long-range financial planning, revenue and expenditure projections, reserve planning, and financial reporting for district leadership and boards of education.
Accounting and Financial Reporting
Services may include account reconciliation, general-ledger support, financial reporting, audit preparation, year-end closing activities, and guidance on school-district accounting practices.
Additional Customized Support
The CBO works with each participating district to build a service model that reflects local needs. Contact us to discuss customized business-office support, short-term project assistance, or shared-service opportunities.
Have questions about CBO services or want to discuss options for your district? Contact:
Hayden Reidy
Business Manager
Central Business Office, CVES
Phone: 518-957-2222
Email: reidy_hayden@cves.org