School District Accountant & Budget Lead

Young World Physical Education; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The State College Area School District is seeking an Accountant to work with the Assistant Business Administrator to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting rules. Responsibilities include budget management, monthly financial board reports, audit preparation leadership, mandated state reporting, and real estate tax billing; strong Excel skills are essential.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least five years of relevant experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience (preferably in a school district).
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Manage budget and monthly financial board reports.
• Lead staff in audit preparation and mandated state reporting.
• Oversee real estate tax billing process.
• Maintain and improve financial systems and policies.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Budget management

Audit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

The State College Area School District is seeking an Accountant to work with the Assistant Business Administrator to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting rules. Responsibilities include budget management, monthly financial board reports, audit preparation leadership, mandated state reporting, and real estate tax billing; strong Excel skills are essential.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least five years of relevant experience,