Sonoma County Office of Education

External Finance & Payroll

External Payroll & Finance processes payroll, vendor warrants, and deposits for SCOE and districts/charters using SCOE's financial system; conducts PERS, STRS, W2 and 1099 reporting, and manages payroll tax payments. This department balances cash for the Schools Fund as well as allocations of state and federal apportionments, and is the liaison with the County of Sonoma Treasury. Workshops are held to inform districts and charters of retirement laws, reporting requirements and business procedures.

Christy Arend
Christy Arend
Director External Payroll & Finance
carend@scoe.org
(707) 524-2656

Jing Liu
Jing Liu
External Payroll & Finance Analyst
jliu@scoe.org
(707) 524-2954

Contacts

Questions may be directed to:

  • Jing Liu, External Payroll & Finance Analyst
    707-524-2954,
  • Janelle Sarsfield, Accounting Analyst
    (707) 524-2649,
  • Sarah Graves, County Materials Clerk
    707-524-2646,
  • Scott Greenwood, Accounting Technician II
    (707) 524-2612,
  • Bonnie Brown, Administrative Operations Specialist
    707-524-2752,
  • Thuan Pham, Accounting Analyst
    (707) 524-2636,
  • Maria Aguayo, PERS Retirement Analyst
    (707) 524-2655,
  • Allison Britton, Retirement Analyst
    707-524-2651,
  • Christy Arend, Director, External Payroll & Finance
    707-524-2656,