School Bookkeeper – Manage Finances & Payments (2026-27)

MISSION ROAD ELEMENTARY; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Road Elementary in Cartersville, GA is hiring a Bookkeeper for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports supervisory and administrative staff, handles purchasing, payments, ledgers, and deposits, and ensures compliance with laws and board policies.

The position requires a high school diploma (bookkeeping certification preferred), strong math/computer skills, and excellent organization and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bookkeeping certification preferred.
• Strong math and computer skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders and review check requests.
• Prepare checks to pay bills and post ledgers.
• Reconcile monthly and yearly accounts; maintain balanced accounts.
• Receive, count, record, and deposit monies collected.
• Follow federal, state laws and local Board policies; attend meetings/trainings.
• Compile financial information for the school site as requested.
• Request quotes for providing cost information to secure needed items.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.

Skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Bookkeeping certification preferred

Job description

Mission Road Elementary in Cartersville, GA is hiring a Bookkeeper for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports supervisory and administrative staff, handles purchasing, payments, ledgers, and deposits, and ensures compliance with laws and board policies.

The position requires a high school diploma (bookkeeping certification preferred), strong math/computer skills, and excellent organization and communication abilities.