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ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST at Morgan Hill Unified School District

Application Deadline

8/27/2023 5:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
8/10/2023
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Range 53 ($29.63 - $37.00)
Length of Work Year
260 days/year ~ 8 hours/year
Employment Type
Full Time

Requirements / Qualifications

Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, performs a variety of complex accounting duties involved in the maintenance of the District's financial and accounting activities; performs a variety of technical payroll accounting duties related to the preparation, processing, and maintenance of the District’s payroll; develops and monitors assigned budgets; and performs other related work as required. This job class functions in an independent manner and includes extensive contact with staff, regulatory agencies, and co-workers, exercising a high degree of tact, discretion, and judgment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High school diploma or equivalent is required; Associates Degree preferred or college-level course work in a related field • A minimum of two years of experience in payroll, budget development, or accounting is required • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other computer-based spreadsheet applications is required • Prior work experience with government agencies or school districts is desirable LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • May require a valid California Driver’s License • May require pre-employment physical examination

NONDISCRIMINATION IN DISTRICT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital, pregnancy, or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Requirements / Qualifications

Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, performs a variety of complex accounting duties involved in the maintenance of the District's financial and accounting activities; performs a variety of technical payroll accounting duties related to the preparation, processing, and maintenance of the District’s payroll; develops and monitors assigned budgets; and performs other related work as required. This job class functions in an independent manner and includes extensive contact with staff, regulatory agencies, and co-workers, exercising a high degree of tact, discretion, and judgment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High school diploma or equivalent is required; Associates Degree preferred or college-level course work in a related field • A minimum of two years of experience in payroll, budget development, or accounting is required • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other computer-based spreadsheet applications is required • Prior work experience with government agencies or school districts is desirable LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • May require a valid California Driver’s License • May require pre-employment physical examination

NONDISCRIMINATION IN DISTRICT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital, pregnancy, or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Comments and Other Information

Please submit a resume detailing your accounting experience and proficiency in any relevant software programs.

Comments and Other Information


Please submit a resume detailing your accounting experience and proficiency in any relevant software programs.