Finance Assistant I/II

Fairfax County Public Schools; Virginia, Falls Church (MN, VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a Finance Assistant to manage essential financial records and assist in accounting duties. This role requires a strong foundation in accounting practices and the ability to operate various office technologies. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in financial data management. Join a supportive team where your contributions will help maintain the financial integrity of the organization, making a meaningful impact in the educational sector. If you are passionate about finance and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in office and accounting with independent judgment.
• Knowledge of general accounting practices and modern office practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complex financial records for the organization.
• Reconcile financial data and correct errors.

Skills

Accounting Practices

Business English

Data Analysis

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework in Finance or Accounting

Job description

24688BR

Finance Assistant I/II

Gatehouse Administration Center

Description

Performs a variety of responsible and paraprofessional accounting and finance duties required to maintain the complex financial records of the assigned organization.

Qualifications

Required

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate, supplemented by coursework in finance or accounting.
• Two (2) years of experience in office and accounting, some at a level requiring independent judgment.
  • Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
• Knowledge of general, paraprofessional accounting practices, business English, and modern office practices.
• Ability to reconcile financial accounting data and to spot and correct arithmetic or posting errors.
• Ability to operate a computer and related equipment to process, develop, analyze, and create data.

Salary Range

$50,689 - $85,564

Salary Grade
[Salary Information]

Unified Scale-Schedule A/Grade 010/011

Office

Office of Payroll

Contract Length

260-Day Contract

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Percent Full-Time

Part-time 50%

Job Type

Finance/Accounting

Open
Until
Filled

Yes

Re-Adv.
Position

No