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Account Assistant II - Accounting Department (QSS # 7274) at Santa Clara Unified School District

Application Deadline

2/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
1/19/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$31.98 - $40.81 per hour
Length of Work Year
7.5 hours per day, 5 days per week, 12 months per year, work hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Employment Type
Full Time
Location:
District Office - Accounting Department
Salary Grade:
19
Effective Hire Date:
ASAP

About the Employer

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support graduates who are resilient, future-ready, lifelong learners who think critically, solve problems collaboratively, and are prepared to thrive in a global society. SCUSD’s Adult Portrait embodies eight elements that support our students: • World-Leading Professional • Student-Centered Lifelong Learner • Creative and Critical Thinker • Adaptive Forward Thinker • The Caring Adult • Inclusivity Champion • Equity Advocate • Empowering Collaborator If you have the skills to support this vision, we invite you to apply to join our team. Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Requirements / Qualifications

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, candidate must be able to perform a variety of responsible accounting clerical duties, maintain financial, accounting and statistical records and prepare reports. Candidate must be able to review, prepare, and process financial and accounting documents, reports and materials. Qualifications: Graduation from high school, including or supplemented by course work in accounting or bookkeeping; two years increasingly responsible financial record-keeping experience, including at least one year in a school accounting office. Candidate must be able to apply bookkeeping and financial record-keeping principles to the maintenance of assigned accounting records, review, verify data and prepare accurate reports, learn to apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures involved in assigned program and accounting clerical activities, compare numbers and detect errors efficiently, and work confidentially with discretion. Candidate must have knowledge of accounting practices, procedures and terminology used in a school district, financial and statistical record-keeping techniques, modern office practices, procedures and equipment, and appropriate telephone techniques and etiquette. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation are essential.

Requirements / Qualifications

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, candidate must be able to perform a variety of responsible accounting clerical duties, maintain financial, accounting and statistical records and prepare reports. Candidate must be able to review, prepare, and process financial and accounting documents, reports and materials. Qualifications: Graduation from high school, including or supplemented by course work in accounting or bookkeeping; two years increasingly responsible financial record-keeping experience, including at least one year in a school accounting office. Candidate must be able to apply bookkeeping and financial record-keeping principles to the maintenance of assigned accounting records, review, verify data and prepare accurate reports, learn to apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures involved in assigned program and accounting clerical activities, compare numbers and detect errors efficiently, and work confidentially with discretion. Candidate must have knowledge of accounting practices, procedures and terminology used in a school district, financial and statistical record-keeping techniques, modern office practices, procedures and equipment, and appropriate telephone techniques and etiquette. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation are essential.