Nexus Charter School Services
Nexus Charter School Services is a trusted partner for charter and private schools, delivering operational and financial solutions that support sustainable growth and strong student outcomes. We specialize in school finance, back-office operations, compliance support, and strategic advisory — empowering school leaders and boards to make clear, data-informed decisions.
Our Mission
To deliver clear, compliant, and efficient school operations — turning complex regulations, finances, and processes into simple, actionable systems that support teaching and learning.
Your school’s data tells a story. We help make it a story of stability, equity, and student success.
Nexus Charter School Services — powered by Akix Group — partners with charter and private schools to strengthen finance, HR, and back-office operations so leaders can focus on what matters most: students, staff, and community.
Our Services
We believe in building lasting partnerships through integrity, excellence, and unwavering commitment to your success.
Financial Services
CFO/Controller Services
No hourly and hidden fee, no long-term contracts
Audit Preparation
Audit-ready books, PBC help
Purchasing
Procurement, cost reduction strategies, strategic sources, RFP/RFQ preparation, CO-OP registration help, travel automation
Full-Cycle Accounting Services
Bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, credit card reconciliation, accounting manager- accounting services and more
State and Federal Submissions
1099, 940,941, state data submissions
Federal awards & grants (Uniform Guidance/2 CFR Part 200) management
Guidance and compliance
ERP Advisory
Needs Assessment
Analysis for identifying definite needs, cost-benefit analysis, and roadmap creation
ERP Selection
Creating a shortlist of best-fit vendors, contract review, and negotiation
Implementation
Pre-implementation, implementation, data migration, post implementation
Change Management
Establishing a common understanding, helping teams overcome resistance to change, and improving communication flows.
Purchasing Card (P-Card) Consultation
P-Card Selection
Program Design and Policy Creation
Implementation and Integration
Risk Management and Compliance
Optimization and Reporting
Training and Adoption
Virtual Executive Assistant
Management
Hiring management, donor management, dashboard management, website management
Board Management
Board meeting logistics, gather board agenda-related documents, assist in member onboarding, track board member compliance
Monthly/Weekly Check-Ins
Travel Arrangements
Coordinate and manage organization-wide work-related travel.
Data Tracking & Management
Purchasing & Reimbursements
Payroll Services
Payroll Setup & Conversion
- Pay schedules, earnings/deductions, PTO policies
- Timekeeping integrations and employee onboarding
Tax Registrations & Configuration
- Federal EFTPS setup and payment workflows
- State withholding and unemployment accounts; rate and SUTA tracking
Processing & Controls
- Hourly/salary runs, off-cycle checks, reimbursements, and stipends
- Review workflows, approval matrices, and separation of duties
Quarter-End & Year-End
- 941/944, 940, state returns; W-2, 1099/1096 preparation and filing
- Quarter-to-date balancing and year-end reconciliation
Benefits & Compliance
- Pre-/post-tax deductions, HSA/FSA, fringe benefits taxability
- Garnishments, child support orders, and unemployment claims
Multi-State & Remote Teams
- Nexus analysis, reciprocity considerations, payroll tax sourcing
- New-hire reporting and local requirements management
Documentation & Training
- Payroll calendars, SOPs, checklists, and handoff training for staff payroll tax sourcing