Accountant - Community Education Specialist

1 week ago


Surprise, Arizona, United States Dysart Unified School District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant to join our team at Dysart Unified School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of complex accounting functions, including the verification and reconciliation of fiscal affairs, to ensure the ultimate benefit for each student enrolled.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and reconcile accounts, statements, reports, requests, expenditures, and other financial data to identify discrepancies and variances.
  • Gather, compile, analyze, and maintain financial data to develop, update, and maintain financial reports, spreadsheets, statements, journal entries, schedules, agendas, projections, and presentations.
  • Record and report on the details of school district financial transactions for various funds.
  • Process and review related expense requests to ensure compliance for various funds.
  • Assist in maintaining a continuous compliance for internal auditing programs for various funds.
  • Develop processes and procedures according to the Arizona Revised Statutes, the Uniform System of Financial Records, and District Policy for various funds.
  • Attend meetings and workshops to convey and/or receive information required to perform duties.
  • Maintain compliance with Arizona Revised Statutes rules and regulations for various funds.
  • Prepare, organize, and facilitate training sessions.
  • Reconcile and analyze various funds.
  • Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members, and vendors.
  • Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field preferred.
  • Three (3) or more years of accounting, financial support, or similar duties required.
  • Experience in public school accounting preferred.
  • Must be able to establish priorities.
  • Valid Level I Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC).
  • Demonstrated competency in computer literacy and Excel.
  • School finance software; Visions preferred.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Techniques and methods for organizing, prioritizing, and monitoring work.
  • Principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis.
  • Principles and methods of qualitative and quantitative research.
  • Best practices, trends, and emerging technologies.
  • Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations.
  • Customer service principles.
  • Modern office technology.
Work Environment

Positions in this class typically require balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an indoor, office environment.



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