Primary Purpose:
The Staff Accountant will assist the Director of Finance and other business office officials in administering the district’s business affairs. Work with an integrated, automated financial accounting system, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and reporting. Work with all aspects of accounting data that must be continually updated in preparation for monthly and annual ledger closing. Facilitate the efficient operation of financial-related matters by providing maximum services with the current resources available.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: Bachelor’s Degree preferred, in accounting, finance, or related field
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Experience:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working Conditions:
Ability to work with financial data in an accurate and rapid manner; ability to handle\ multiple tasks effectively; ability to work with frequent interruptions and maintain control under stress; prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/ pulling, and twisting; repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional prolonged and irregular hours