Finance-Focused Junior Accountant — School District

Poughkeepsie City School District; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 52,780 - 63,569; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their finance department. This role involves assisting in accounting and auditing tasks, maintaining financial records, and preparing financial statements. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree that includes coursework in accounting. The position offers a salary range of $52,780 to $63,569 depending on experience. This role is vital to supporting the school's financial management.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing theories and principles.
• Ability to prepare, maintain, and audit financial records.
• Experience with accounting software and financial management systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the accounting and auditing process.
• Maintain and review fiscal records for compliance.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.

Skills

Knowledge of accounting principles

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

60 credit hours in accounting

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their finance department. This role involves assisting in accounting and auditing tasks, maintaining financial records, and preparing financial statements. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree that includes coursework in accounting. The position offers a salary range of $52,780 to $63,569 depending on experience. This role is vital to supporting the school's financial management.