Senior General Ledger & Compliance Lead

Fort Worth Independent School District; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth ISD is seeking a Coordinator IV - General Ledger & Compliance in Fort Worth, TX. The role reports to the Director II - Accounting and focuses on maintaining the general ledger, compliance with TEA/ FASRG, and producing accurate financial records for audits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and 4 years of financial management or school district accounting experience; a master’s degree or CPA/RTSBA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required; Master’s preferred.
• CPA or TASBO RTSBA certification preferred.
• 4 years of progressively responsible experience in financial management or school district accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily financial activities and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepares journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals for accurate cutoffs.
• Analyzes district financial data and budget activity for leadership decisions.
• Coordinates with departments to gather transactions and optimize workflows.
• Supports audit schedules and documentation for compliance audits.

Skills

General ledger

Compliance

Financial analysis

Data reporting

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ERP software

Spreadsheet modeling

Job description

Fort Worth ISD is seeking a Coordinator IV - General Ledger & Compliance in Fort Worth, TX. The role reports to the Director II - Accounting and focuses on maintaining the general ledger, compliance with TEA/ FASRG, and producing accurate financial records for audits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and 4 years of financial management or school district accounting experience; a master’s degree or CPA/RTSBA is preferred.