School Bookkeeper I: Finance & Purchasing

Jefferson County Public Schools; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville is seeking a detail‑oriented finance clerk to manage the financials of school activity accounts. You will receive, record, and safeguard money, prepare accurate reports, and support purchasing processes.

This 215‑day/8‑hour calendar position offers hourly pay between $17.00 and $22.83, with Board‑approved placement rules for 2026‑2027. Strong math, bookkeeping knowledge, and typing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping principles.
• Good mathematical ability.
• Typing skills and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain all financial aspects of school activity accounts.
• Serve as a receiving and purchasing agent.
• Prepare reports as required by federal, state, and local law.

Skills

Bookkeeping knowledge

Math skills

Typing skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville is seeking a detail‑oriented finance clerk to manage the financials of school activity accounts. You will receive, record, and safeguard money, prepare accurate reports, and support purchasing processes.

This 215‑day/8‑hour calendar position offers hourly pay between $17.00 and $22.83, with Board‑approved placement rules for 2026‑2027. Strong math, bookkeeping knowledge, and typing skills are essential.