Accountant at San Lorenzo Valley Unified
Job Summary
Job Summary
San Lorenzo Valley School District is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented, and collaborative Accountant to join our Business Services team. Under the direction of the Director of Fiscal Services, the Accountant performs professional-level accounting and fiscal duties, including financial reporting, budget development and monitoring, account reconciliation, and support for payroll and annual audits. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, exercise independent judgment, and work collaboratively with district administrators and staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, sound fiscal practices, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Experience in California public school accounting and proficiency with Excel and financial management systems, such as Escape, are highly desirable.
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants must submit a complete EDJOIN application, including the following: - Letter of Introduction describing your qualifications and relevant accounting experience - Current Resume - Three (3) Letters of Recommendation Education and Experience: - A minimum of four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, or school district business services is required. - A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. - An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. *Incomplete applications may not be considered. Please ensure all required documents are attached to your application prior to the closing date
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants must submit a complete EDJOIN application, including the following: - Letter of Introduction describing your qualifications and relevant accounting experience - Current Resume - Three (3) Letters of Recommendation Education and Experience: - A minimum of four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, or school district business services is required. - A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. - An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. *Incomplete applications may not be considered. Please ensure all required documents are attached to your application prior to the closing date
Comments and Other Information
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in California public school accounting, including budget development, financial reporting, and account reconciliation.
- Knowledge of the Standardized Account Code Structure (SACS), governmental accounting principles, and school district fiscal procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and computerized financial management systems, preferably Escape.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with District administrators, Human Resources, Payroll, and Business Services staff.
POSITION INFORMATION
- Full-time, 8.0 hours per day, 5 days per week, 12 months per year.
- Please refer to the attached Accountant Job Description for complete responsibilities and qualifications.
Comments and Other Information
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in California public school accounting, including budget development, financial reporting, and account reconciliation.
- Knowledge of the Standardized Account Code Structure (SACS), governmental accounting principles, and school district fiscal procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and computerized financial management systems, preferably Escape.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with District administrators, Human Resources, Payroll, and Business Services staff.
POSITION INFORMATION
- Full-time, 8.0 hours per day, 5 days per week, 12 months per year.
- Please refer to the attached Accountant Job Description for complete responsibilities and qualifications.
Application Deadline
10/29/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
10/19/2026
Contact
Helen Sullivan-Thompson
831 336-5193 Ext. 121
831 336-5193 Ext. 121
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
$6,747 - $8,448 Monthly
$6,747 - $8,448 Monthly
Length of Work Year
Full-time, 8.0 hours per day, 5 days per week, 12 months per year
Employment Type
Full Time
Vacancy
Full-time, 8.0 hours per day, 5 days per week, 12 months per year
Location
325 Marion Avenue, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
Address Correspondence To
Andrew C. Lucia, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources - 325 Marion Avenue, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance ($15,00 Annual District Benefit)