School District Payroll Specialist – Finance

Folsom Cordova Unified School District; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Folsom Cordova Unified School District in California is seeking a Payroll Accountant to perform complex payroll duties under the Director of Fiscal Services. You will prepare, process, maintain, and distribute district payrolls, verify leave information, and ensure accuracy of payroll documents and reports.

The role requires knowledge of payroll procedures, school accounting terminology, and compliance with applicable laws.

Qualifications

• Two years of payroll experience preferred, especially in a school district or government agency.
• Strong knowledge of payroll procedures and school accounting terminology.
• Proficiency in financial and statistical record-keeping and in processing payroll reports.
• Familiarity with applicable laws, codes, regulations, standards, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, maintain and distribute district payrolls under supervision.
• Verify and reconcile employee leave information and related payroll documents.
• Ensure accuracy of payroll records and reports and respond to payroll inquiries.

Skills

Payroll knowledge

Record-keeping

Attention to detail

Compliance awareness

Education

Degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

College accounting coursework

Job description

Folsom Cordova Unified School District in California is seeking a Payroll Accountant to perform complex payroll duties under the Director of Fiscal Services. You will prepare, process, maintain, and distribute district payrolls, verify leave information, and ensure accuracy of payroll documents and reports.

The role requires knowledge of payroll procedures, school accounting terminology, and compliance with applicable laws.