Accounting Specialist

2 days ago


Pingree Grove, Illinois, United States Cambridge Lakes Charter School Full time
Job Title: Bookkeeper

Cambridge Lakes Charter School is seeking a highly skilled Bookkeeper to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and district policies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and statements.
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
  • Monitor budgetary expenditures and provide regular financial reports to the Director of Finance.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Collaborate with district staff to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation for audits and provide necessary documentation as required.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and ensure adherence to relevant laws and guidelines.
  • Provide support and training to school staff regarding financial procedures and systems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proven experience working in accounting or bookkeeping, preferably in an educational setting or school district.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of education funding and budgeting processes is a plus.
Working Conditions:

The Bookkeeper will work in an office-based environment with regular interaction throughout the school. Attendance at meetings and events outside regular school hours may be required.

Terms of Employment:

This is a full-time position with a salary range of $40,000 to $60,000 depending on qualifications. Benefits are eligible.



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