Public Sector Staff Accountant & Admin Liaison

Escambia County; Brewton (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Escambia County Public Schools seeks a Staff Accountant to support financial operations, reporting, and compliance across various programs. You will reconcile accounts, assist with payroll-related duties, and help maintain the integrity of financial statements.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with payroll, and providing governance support for county programs. A detail-oriented candidate with accounting fundamentals will thrive in this environment.

Qualifications

• Foundational accounting knowledge and experience in administrative roles requiring accuracy.
• Ability to review financial postings for precision and identify discrepancies.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills to support reporting and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank accounts and prepare financial reports for internal stakeholders.
• Process journal vouchers and support fund transfers; oversee accounts payable for timeliness and accuracy.
• Review requisitions, postings, and trial balances to ensure financial health and compliance.

Skills

Accounting

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Reconciliation

Tools

General Ledger

Accounts Payable

Payroll systems

Job description

Escambia County Public Schools seeks a Staff Accountant to support financial operations, reporting, and compliance across various programs. You will reconcile accounts, assist with payroll-related duties, and help maintain the integrity of financial statements.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with payroll, and providing governance support for county programs. A detail-oriented candidate with accounting fundamentals will thrive in this environment.