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Manager General Ledger

Fort Bend ISD | Sugar Land, TX

Posted Date 5/22/2025
Description
Job Overview
The Manage General Ledger is responsible for accurate and timely reporting of General Fund and Child Nutrition Fund. The manager will administer the fiscal affairs of the District efficiently, expeditiously and to the ultimate benefit of each student enrolled.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reconcile and analyze all applicable balance sheet, revenue and expense accounts in all general ledgers monthly
  • Prepare, review and post all applicable journal entries as required by the accounting cycle
  • Review and post all cash receipts and reconcile Accounts Receivable sub-ledgers to the general ledger
  • Reconcile or review all bank reconciliations except for Activity Fund bank account
  • Prepare monthly and yearly financial statements for management review
  • Assist with external and internal audits, including preparation of annual audit report
  • Assist with review of data for PEIMS submission and ensure compliance with state funding program intent codes
  • Review processes and procedures of various departments and recommend changes to streamline or increase internal controls
  • Research, test and implement system upgrades, new financial and other business office software to identify potential problems for end-users
  • Supervise positions and complete yearly evaluations as well as provide assistance to Child Nutrition department
  • Assist in maintaining chart of accounts
  • Maintain Excel spreadsheets for various finance functions
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Assist in the process of recruiting, screening, interviewing, and hiring of assigned staff
  • Initiate personnel actions including documentation and termination under the guidance of Human Resources
  • Conduct the performance appraisals of assigned staff
 
 Qualification Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in business or accounting
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a school district preferred
  • Proficient with personal computer using Microsoft Excel, Word, databases and other software
  • Ability to operate calculator by touch
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Experience with PeopleSoft Accounting software preferred
  • Experience and working knowledge of TEA’s Financial Accountability System Resource Guide (FASRG) and GASB pronouncements preferred
Type
Full time
Department
Central/District Wide
Salary Range
$82,486 - $117,130
Region
Region 4
County
Fort Bend
Application Deadline
6/04/2025
Contact Person
Juan Zamora
Contact Email
Juan.Zamora@fortbendisd.gov
Contact Phone #
2816341049
Application Link
https://aa210.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=250000BZ&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago
Campus/School
Administration Building

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