Accounting Assistant IV at Poway Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, perform responsible accounting work for an assigned set of complex accounts; provide work direction and guidance to others; maintain accounts and produce financial statements for assigned programs.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Two years college-level course work in accounting and three years of accounting clerical experience. The Accounting Assistant IV class performs accounting clerical work in support of more complex accounts requiring independent judgment and knowledge of District operations. The incumbents may provide work direction and guidance to others as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting principles and procedures. Methods and practices of financial record-keeping. Data entry devices, care and use. Start-up techniques for data entry devices to perform specific functions. Office practices and procedures including basic functions of computer operations, scheduling and job flow. Bookkeeping methods and terminology. Financial and statistical record-keeping techniques. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Two years college-level course work in accounting and three years of accounting clerical experience. The Accounting Assistant IV class performs accounting clerical work in support of more complex accounts requiring independent judgment and knowledge of District operations. The incumbents may provide work direction and guidance to others as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting principles and procedures. Methods and practices of financial record-keeping. Data entry devices, care and use. Start-up techniques for data entry devices to perform specific functions. Office practices and procedures including basic functions of computer operations, scheduling and job flow. Bookkeeping methods and terminology. Financial and statistical record-keeping techniques. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
Comments and Other Information
Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible contract employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week.
Benefits include:
Retirement – CalPERS
Holidays – 16 paid holidays per year (based on 12-month employment contract)
Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12-month employees, increasing with length of service
Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months)
Medical and Prescription Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Travel Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness/Mental Health Benefit
Flexible Benefit Plan Options
For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits
Comments and Other Information
Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible contract employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week.
Benefits include:
Retirement – CalPERS
Holidays – 16 paid holidays per year (based on 12-month employment contract)
Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12-month employees, increasing with length of service
Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months)
Medical and Prescription Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Travel Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness/Mental Health Benefit
Flexible Benefit Plan Options
For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits
Application Deadline
7/31/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/21/2025
Contact
Christine Holbrook
858-521-2800
858-521-2800
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
24.54 - 31.41 Per Hour
24.54 - 31.41 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time