School District Accountant: GAAP, Grants & Close

Hudson-School-District; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with competitive cost

Dental and life insurance at no cost

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

AFLAC plans

NH retirement system

Sick time

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Hudson School District is seeking an Accountant to maintain accurate financial records under the Director of Finance. The role covers general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, cash receipts, grant accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, GAAP knowledge, ability to prepare reconciliations and financial reports, strong attention to detail and communication skills; proficiency with spreadsheets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of GAAP, preferably municipal or school district accounting.
• Ability to prepare reconciliations, journal entries, financial reports, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate financial calculations.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing, financial/accounting software.

Responsibilities

• General ledger accounting and account reconciliations.
• Cash receipts and accounts receivable tasks.
• Grant accounting, financial reporting, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Audit support and maintaining documentation.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Reconciliations

Journal entries

Financial reporting

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Accounting software

Job description

Hudson School District is seeking an Accountant to maintain accurate financial records under the Director of Finance. The role covers general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, cash receipts, grant accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, GAAP knowledge, ability to prepare reconciliations and financial reports, strong attention to detail and communication skills; proficiency with spreadsheets and