Accountant Short Term Hourly (Temporary)

About this role

Description
Under the direction of the accounting & budgeting supervisor, performs a variety of technical accounting duties in the preparation, compliance, maintenance, analysis, and control of district budgets, accounts receivable and payable, financial report preparation for restricted and unrestricted programs, accounts and grants. Maintains related records and prepares periodic and annual reports. Prepares a variety of local, county, State and federal financial reports and projections. Performs other related duties as may be assigned.


REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES


E = indicates essential duties of the position

• Serves as liaison to district employees resolving accounting, budgeting, expense and compliance problems. (E)
• Analyzes, prepares, and reviews data for claims, invoices and financial reporting to various agencies, including state, county, federal, local, and private entities. (E)
• Records accounting transactions, adjustments, and accruals. (E)
• Meets with departmental managers, program managers, and directors to review accounting aspects of their departments, program, and grant financial issues. (E)
• Interprets guidelines and ensures accurate accounting in compliance with GAAP and GASB and compiling various reports for management, county, State, and federal agencies. (E)
• Balances budgets and accounts and reconcile financial statements. (E)
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
: Any combination equivalent to: bachelor's degree in accounting, bookkeeping or related field and three years increasingly responsible professional experience in the preparation and maintenance of financial and statistical records.


Knowledge Of

• School district accounting and auditing principles, practices and procedures.
• Financial, statistical and fiscal record-keeping principles.
• Preparation and maintenance of comprehensive accounting and budgetary records.
• Financial repo...