Accounting Manager – Higher Ed, Full-Time with Benefits

Taft College; Taft (CA); On-site; USD 113,301 - 129,911; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

District-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous vacation plan

Retirement savings plan options

Job summary

A dynamic educational institution in California seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the accounting team and oversee financial operations. Responsibilities include budgeting, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing special projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience or an Associate degree with extensive experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $113,301-$129,911 annually along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university AND three years of relevant experience or an Associate degree AND seven years of relevant experience.
• Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds of students and employees.
• Intermediate Excel experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor staff overseeing accounts payable and receivable.
• Coordinate the annual budget development process.
• Guide budget processes across divisions while providing training.
• Execute supervisory responsibilities, including performance appraisals.
• Develop and manage funds, conducting internal and external audits.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Budget management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent

Associate's degree with relevant experience

Tools

Excel

Banner Finance ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

A dynamic educational institution in California seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the accounting team and oversee financial operations. Responsibilities include budgeting, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing special projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience or an Associate degree with extensive experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $113,301-$129,911 annually along with excellent benefits.