Senior Accounting Specialist

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Jefferson County Board of Education Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team at the Jefferson County Board of Education. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and manage accounting records in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Prepare financial statements and reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a closely related field, or a minimum of two years of relevant experience in public school accounting.
  • Familiarity with accounting principles and practices, including bookkeeping and fiscal procedures.
  • Proficient in the use of computer software, particularly spreadsheets and word processing applications.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and make informed decisions.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate as a productive team member.
  • Commitment to punctuality and regular attendance.

We value diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religious preference, marital status, disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.

All employees are required to comply with relevant legal provisions and verification processes for employment eligibility.

For more information on the responsibilities and qualifications, please refer to the official job posting.



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