Education: Any combination of education, training and/or experience which demonstrates ability to perform the duties as described. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in accounting, public administration, or business administration including courses in accounting, preferred. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the field of accounting or auditing, including at least three years in supervisory accounting work. Experience in a County Office of Education or school district preferred. Knowledge of: • Accounting and auditing principles and practices including general ledger, fund accounting, program accounting and subsidiary ledger management • Budget preparation and maintenance procedures • Applicable provisions of State, Federal and local law and regulations, including Education Code • Financial software systems • California School Accounting Manual • Principles and practices of management, supervision, and staff evaluation

Skills and Ability to: • Perform and supervise complex accounting and auditing work • Apply principles of budgeting, auditing and accounting • Develop budgets and multi-year projections • Develop and write accounting procedures • Perform complex financial analysis • Prepare and analyze comprehensive reports • Gather, record, monitor, and review budget and accounting data • Interpret laws and regulations and apply them in practical situations • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with CCEE and CCEE Administrative Agent staff, county office, the public, and other related individuals • Work effectively under pressure • Problem solve by analyzing issues and creating plans of action • Meet schedules and timelines • Work independently with little direction • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Utilize initiative and judgement in sound decision making • Meet the occasional travel requirements of the position • Operate standard business office equipment and software License: • Valid California driver’s license required