STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Brevard Public Schools; Jamieson (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard Public Schools in Florida seeks a Staff Accountant to support the Accounting Services division. This position offers a beginning salary range and 12-month contract. You will ensure accurate accounting operations with GAAP knowledge, Excel proficiency, and accounting software familiarity.

An applicant should have a Bachelor's in Business/Accounting, with 3+ years of related experience preferred, and a valid Florida driver’s license. Location is 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson, Viera.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field with at least 24 upper-level accounting credits.
• Proficient with computers and standard Microsoft Office products.
• Preferred: 3+ years progressive accounting experience; governmental accounting; supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Accounting Management in maintaining accurate and cost-effective accounting operations.
• Perform professional accounting work with independent judgment applying accounting concepts and techniques.
• Provide leadership and training to other staff in a collaborative environment.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accounting software

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

School/Center: Accounting Services Location: 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Viera Job Number: 000190 School Year: 2027 FY Position: STAFF ACCOUNTANT Subtitle/Areas: BEGINNING SALARY: Based on classification and pay plan for Non-bargaining employees: Grade 16 - $47,555 - $59,445 annually Experience working in a Florida school district Strong knowledge of GAAP Proficiency with accounting software and Excel Apply By: 09/30/2026 Date Available: 06/23/2026 Status: All ApplicantsContract: 12 Month Hours/Day: 8.000 Qualifications/Certifications: SUMMARY Assist Accounting Management in maintaining accurate and cost-effective accounting operations of the School Board. To perform professional account work involving independent judgement and the application of accounting concepts, principles, and techniques to a variety of accounting functions. To perform as a group leader, directing and evaluating processes, providing training and leadership to other staff in a collaborative environment. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field from an accredited educational institution with a minimum of 24 semester hours of upper-level accounting coursework required.
• Must be proficient in operating a computer and standard Microsoft office products. PREFERRED/DESIRED:
• At least 3 years of progressively more responsible accounting work experience in a medium to large sized organization is preferred.
• Governmental accounting experience is preferred.
• At least one year of supervisory or other leadership experience in a medium to large organization is preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/TRAINING: REQUIRED:
• Valid Florida Drivers’ license Please review job description at: https://brevardpublicschoolsfl.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/departments-and-programs/human-resources/job-descriptions/18568770 Job Type: Support Personnel Instructional Subject: N/A Support Personnel Area: Accounting/Finance Career and Technology Ed Subject: N/A Coaching Activity: N/A