School District Accounting Supervisor – Finance & Payroll

Central Office; Point Pleasant (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Pleasant Borough Schools Central Office in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, seeks an experienced full-time Supervisor of Accounting to lead accounting staff and payroll operations.

You will oversee Board Secretary's Report, ACFR, and financial reporting to federal, state, and local agencies, ensure GAAP compliance, and implement NJDOE accounting programs.

Advanced degree in accounting is required; CPA certification is preferred; 3-5 years in school or municipal accounting is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year accounting degree and strong GAAP knowledge.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• 3-5 years of school or municipal accounting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise accounting staff and payroll operations.
• Develop Board Secretary's Report and Annual ACFR.
• Prepare Federal, State and Local financial reports.
• Implement accounting programs prescribed by NJDOE in GAAP.
• Oversee Purchasing, Bidding and Payroll processes.
• Manage Grant Software (EWEG, NJGMS) and 1099/1095 preparations.

Skills

Leadership

Payroll management

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Education

Four-year Accounting Degree

CPA certificate preferred

Tools

Systems 3000 Accounting Software

QuickBooks

Job description

Point Pleasant Borough Schools Central Office in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, seeks an experienced full-time Supervisor of Accounting to lead accounting staff and payroll operations.

You will oversee Board Secretary's Report, ACFR, and financial reporting to federal, state, and local agencies, ensure GAAP compliance, and implement NJDOE accounting programs.

Advanced degree in accounting is required; CPA certification is preferred; 3-5 years in school or municipal accounting is a plus.