Senior Accounting Technician: Payroll & Budget

Montebello Unified School District; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Montebello Unified School District in California is seeking an Accounting Technician 2 for our district-wide finance operations. The role involves advanced clerical accounting across payroll, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and budgeting, with responsibilities that support district programs and state reporting.

Under general supervision, you will process payroll data, maintain accounting records, audit transactions, and generate financial reports while adhering to district policies

Qualifications

• Knowledge of budgetary control, payroll and accounting practices.
• Experience with general ledger, accounts payable/receivable and reporting.
• Familiarity with statutory and district payroll regulations.

Responsibilities

• Verifies payroll data, time sheets, and deductions; posts to payroll records.
• Balances payroll and general ledger reports; audits transactions for accuracy.
• Generates financial reports in accordance with district policies.
• Maintains and updates personnel and accounting records.

Skills

Budgetary control

Payroll

Accounting

Auditing

Financial reporting

Education

High school diploma

Accounting coursework (2 courses)

3 years accounting experience

Tools

Spreadsheets

Financial software

Job description

Montebello Unified School District in California is seeking an Accounting Technician 2 for our district-wide finance operations. The role involves advanced clerical accounting across payroll, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and budgeting, with responsibilities that support district programs and state reporting.

Under general supervision, you will process payroll data, maintain accounting records, audit transactions, and generate financial reports while adhering to district policies