School Accounts Clerk - Detail-Oriented & Impactful

Jefferson Parish School District; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Parish Schools is seeking an Account Clerk with strong clerical and accounting skills to maintain school records, handle payments, and prepare reports. The role supports the finance and accounting team in daily operations and requires accuracy and reliability.

Typical duties include data entry, cash handling, and coordinating with staff. The position offers a structured work environment in Harvey, LA, with standard school hours and opportunities to contribute to financial controls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• Passing score on account clerk test.
• Ability to establish and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate school account records.
• Answer phones and assist the public.
• Prepare reports and requisitions as needed.
• Balance and reconcile school accounts and bank statements.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accounting certificate

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Jefferson Parish Schools is seeking an Account Clerk with strong clerical and accounting skills to maintain school records, handle payments, and prepare reports. The role supports the finance and accounting team in daily operations and requires accuracy and reliability.

Typical duties include data entry, cash handling, and coordinating with staff. The position offers a structured work environment in Harvey, LA, with standard school hours and opportunities to contribute to financial controls.