School District Bookkeeper — Budgets, Payroll & Compliance

DeKalb County School District; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District in Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper for a 12-month role. The ideal candidate will maintain accurate financial records reflecting daily transactions and synchronize bank statements with monthly activity.

The position requires knowledge of basic accounting principles, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office. Collaboration with the Finance Department and school staff is essential for compliance and timely

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent in bookkeeping/accounting preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three years in accounting/bookkeeping or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Verifies, allocates, and posts business transactions and maintains budgets.
• Reconciles general fund accounts and submits reports for auditing.
• Receives money, deposits for clubs/sponsor accounts, and processes reimbursements.
• Manages multiple Title I budgets for the school.
• Prepares reports on cash receipts, expenditures, payables/receivable.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Accounting

MS Office Suite

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

High school diploma or GED

Minimum 3 years accounting experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DeKalb County School District in Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper for a 12-month role. The ideal candidate will maintain accurate financial records reflecting daily transactions and synchronize bank statements with monthly activity.

The position requires knowledge of basic accounting principles, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office. Collaboration with the Finance Department and school staff is essential for compliance and timely