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At Eastern Carver County Schools, we are committed to creating a school environment where everyone feels welcome, safe, and included, and where every child has access to the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. Our schools empower students to achieve their personal best, engage in lifelong learning, and be thoughtful and responsible citizens. All employees in our school district play an important role in ensuring this goal is achieved and we would love to have you join our team!
Eastern Carver County Schools is seeking an Accountant to join the Finance team.
Accounting Specialist (Full-Time)
District Education Center
For specific information contact: Molly Lopez, Finance Manager, at [email protected]
Position Start Date: Exact date to be determined
Responsible To: Finance Manager
Work Schedule: 260 days; 8.0 hrs/day (Full-Time, Exempt)
Compensation: Compensation for this position includes a salary of $83,865 for a full 260 day contract July -June, plus a generous full-time benefits package pursuant to the Professional and Technical Personnel Contract.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Accountant provides support for the district through a variety of general accounting functions, including:
General Ledger
Accounts Receivable and Reconciliation
Internal and External Auditing
Reconcile all bank accounts monthly to ensure accuracy of financial data and information, investigates and resolves accounting issues and discrepancies.
Receives, processes, and prepares a variety of receipts, invoices, statements, payments, transactions, budget changes, and/or other related information; maintains files and records.
Maintain and process accounts receivable invoices, follow up on late payments including NSF checks
Manages fixed assets which includes updating records, tracking assets, and ensuring items are classified based on established principles and procedures.
Process budget transfers for schools and departments
Process journal entries, including reviewing for proper documentation, validity in coding, etc.
Assist schools with remote deposits, maintain and update cash receipt forms, deposit books for all sites
Maintain and update cash flow worksheet with actual revenue, expenses and investments weekly
Maintain investment schedule
See attached job description for additional duties/responsibilities
Education/Certification Requirements: A two-year accounting degree is required. 4 Year Accounting Degree Preferred
Experience Requirements: A minimum of one year of experience in a related field and a minimum of two years of general bookkeeping/accounting experience is required. Knowledge of Skyward Finance System is preferred. The selected candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work collaboratively and independently to achieve school district goals.
Qualified candidates to apply online at http://www.district112.org.
Closing Date: This position will remain open until it is filled.
All job offers from Eastern Carver County Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 112 School Board approval. If recommended for employment, applicant will provide proof of legal right to work in the United States if required.
Eastern Carver County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.