12 staff accountant jobs found

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Senior Accountant REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Financial Services BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Considerable knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Considerable knowledge of governmental accounting methods, procedures, and financial practices. Ability to interpret and apply federal and state fiscal regulations. Ability to analyze and correct financial problems and bookkeeping errors. Ability to prepare interpretive and analytical accounting and financial statements and reports. EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a bachelor's degree in business or other related field with substantial accounting coursework required. Experience in NC LEA finance office accounting and operations highly desirable. CPA highly desirable. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 months SALARY: Salary Grade 72 PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:...

Job Description NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderate to complex support functions for the school as a treasurer and student information data manager at an assigned school. Work involves independently preparing routing correspondence, compiling information for reports, maintaining computer-based accounting and performing technical accounts payable functions. Employee is also responsible for maintain school-related files of a variety of records, reports, documents, and correspondence and assimilating information from a variety of sources to compose letters, reports and provide information data. Employee reports to a Principal or Assistant Principal. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school supplemented by course work in secretarial science or business practices with specific course work in the operation of popular word processing, spreadsheet and file maintenance computer programs preferred and 1 - 3 years experience in...

Job Description Position Summary The Payroll Secretary is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll for the district. This position manages payroll data, ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and serves as a liaison between departments, employees, and external agencies regarding payroll-related matters. Key Responsibilities Process and produce assigned payrolls accurately and on schedule, ensuring quality control of submitted data. Manage high-volume payroll transactions, including deductions such as taxes, insurance, garnishments, retirement contributions, and other withholdings. Maintain accurate employee records, including sick leave, vacation, and personal leave balances. Prepare and submit required state personnel reports and maintain supporting documentation. Reconcile payroll records and ensure alignment with state salary schedules; communicate discrepancies with appropriate agencies. Prepare, balance, and...

Job Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, serves as the office manager of a middle school as well as the personal and confidential secretary to the school principal. In addition to welcoming students, parents and staff to the office/school, the Secretary is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records at the school level. Reports to the school principal. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Screens office visitors and telephone callers. Maintains accurate financial records of all individual school accounts in compliance with applicable laws and Board policies. Enters payroll information daily and confirms appointment of substitute teachers. Prepares payroll reports for submission to central office. Monitors staff absences and ensures that substitutes are assigned when required. Verifies and reports staff absences. Maintains and records all employee leave information for payroll and benefits...

Job Description Reports to: Principal Purpose : To handle all financial aspects of the school and to assist the principal in other duties as necessary. Qualifications : High school diploma or equivalency required Accuracy and completeness for all payroll and financial processing is essential. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping/accounting is required. Understanding of NC School Uniform Chart of Accounts is required. Knowledge of federal, state and local purchasing requirements is required. Key Duties and Responsibilities: PAYROLL DAILY payroll processing of absences and time adjustments Meet payroll deadlines and schedules as set by Finance Department Ensure accuracy in payroll in regards to substitutes and stipends Verify extra duty pay for all employees are processed through payroll, including employees who officiate at athletic events, are contracted as staff development instructors, receive stipends such as yearbook advisor, etc. Keep...

Job Description Reports to: Principal Purpose : To handle all financial aspects of the school and to assist the principal in other duties as necessary. Qualifications : High school diploma or equivalency required Accuracy and completeness for all payroll and financial processing is essential. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping/accounting is required. Understanding of NC School Uniform Chart of Accounts is required. Knowledge of federal, state and local purchasing requirements is required. Key Duties and Responsibilities: PAYROLL DAILY payroll processing of absences and time adjustments Meet payroll deadlines and schedules as set by Finance Department Ensure accuracy in payroll in regards to substitutes and stipends Verify extra duty pay for all employees are processed through payroll, including employees who officiate at athletic events, are contracted as staff development instructors, receive stipends such as yearbook advisor, etc. Keep...

Job Description NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderate to complex support functions for the school as a treasurer and student information data manager at an assigned school. Work involves independently preparing routing correspondence, compiling information for reports, maintaining computer-based accounting and performing technical accounts payable functions. Employee is also responsible for maintain school-related files of a variety of records, reports, documents, and correspondence and assimilating information from a variety of sources to compose letters, reports and provide information data. Employee reports to a Principal or Assistant Principal. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school supplemented by course work in secretarial science or business practices with specific course work in the operation of popular word processing, spreadsheet and file maintenance computer programs preferred and 1 3 years experience...

Job Description BOOKKEEPER NATURE OF WORK An employee in this class performs a large variety of clerical duties involving interaction with other employees and departments. Generally, an employee in this class functions as the primary support to an administrator or has considerable knowledge of a technical field. Work typically involves several steps and requires the selection of the most appropriate action within procedural and operational guidelines. Work is directed by local, state and federal procedures, policies, and statues. The employee may develop procedures for non-technical and non-complex problems and is expected to resolve problems independently. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK Receives visitors, assists them or refers them to the appropriate staff member Answers routine questions and requests with little supervision Answers telephone, delivers messages and places calls (including parents' calls requesting early dismissal for students, ascertaining...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Office Support II - Maintenance REPORTS TO: Maintenance Director; Assistant Maintenance Director BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Considerable knowledge of and ability to use grammar, vocabulary, spelling and punctuation Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures Ability to keyboard with accuracy and speed Ability to compile and summarize information Considerable knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to access information through a computer network and/or from a mini- or main-frame computer system Ability to use moderately complex word processing and/or spreadsheet software programs Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff Ability to understand accounts payable to prioritize invoices for payment Ability to reach with hands and arms routinely Must be able to...

Job Description Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Job Description Job Title: Payroll Specialist Salary Schedule: Classified; CHCCS Salary Page Reports To: Director of Payroll & Benefits Salary Grade: 106 Work Location: Lincoln Center FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Schedule: 12 Month Position Summary Purpose to perform accurate calculation and timely distribution of employee payroll according to generally accepted standards accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines, and regulatory requirements applicable to the work. Essential Duties Receive time sheets and prepare payrolls as required by district policy, ensuring accuracy, validity, timeliness, and appropriate distribution procedures Payroll data from schools is pulled electronically and verified for accuracy Paychecks must be prepared timely for distribution according to published pay date schedules Create payroll assignments and payroll deductions for all new...

Job Description JOB GOAL Responsible for performing intermediate clerical and bookkeeping work in examination, analysis, and verification of accounting records in a school setting. Duties are varied and include maintaining bookkeeping control of funds disbursed and received, and preparing financial data required for fiscal management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Maintains a complete and systematic set of records of all financial transactions as required by federal, state, and school board rules, regulations, policies, and laws. Reviews and reconciles accounts and budget reports on a monthly basis. Assists in district directed audits of records and accounts. Assists principal with budget development. Analyzes, verifies and reconciles school budget reports to maximize the use of funds in compliance with local, state and federal fiscal requirements. Initiates, prepares, and verifies payment requests, (direct payments, purchase orders, travel requests),...

Job Description Job Title: Bookkeeper Salary Schedule: Classified; CHCCS Salary Page Reports To: Principal and Assistant Finance Officer Salary Grade: 103 Work Location: Phillips Middle School FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Schedule: 12 Month Position Summary The Bookkeeper performs accounting responsibilities relating to budget and financial functions, including processing time entries for staff's biweekly and monthly payroll. Essential Duties Verifies, balances, and records receipt of funds collected by teachers for field trips, library fines, lost books, etc. and prepares deposits into proper accounts daily or in accordance with state guidelines Completes monthly bank reconciliation of school funds, maintaining an accurate ledger Keeps all school account files detailed and organized Utilizing scanner to keep digital files Process timesheet updates for school staff, enter absences and sub assignments in accounting software for both biweekly and monthly paid...