Supervisor of Accounting

Central Office; Point Pleasant (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Pleasant Borough Schools Central Office in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, seeks an experienced full-time Supervisor of Accounting to lead accounting staff and payroll operations.

You will oversee Board Secretary's Report, ACFR, and financial reporting to federal, state, and local agencies, ensure GAAP compliance, and implement NJDOE accounting programs.

Advanced degree in accounting is required; CPA certification is preferred; 3-5 years in school or municipal accounting is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year accounting degree and strong GAAP knowledge.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• 3-5 years of school or municipal accounting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise accounting staff and payroll operations.
• Develop Board Secretary's Report and Annual ACFR.
• Prepare Federal, State and Local financial reports.
• Implement accounting programs prescribed by NJDOE in GAAP.
• Oversee Purchasing, Bidding and Payroll processes.
• Manage Grant Software (EWEG, NJGMS) and 1099/1095 preparations.

Skills

Leadership

Payroll management

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Education

Four-year Accounting Degree

CPA certificate preferred

Tools

Systems 3000 Accounting Software

QuickBooks

Job description

Supervisor of Accounting

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Job Details

Job ID: 5932663

Application Deadline: Oct 02, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Dec 1, 2026

Job Description

The Point Pleasant School District is seeking an experienced full-time Supervisor of Accounting responsible for the supervision of accounting staff and payroll. Experience in school Business Office operations including, but not limited to:

• Development of Board Secretary's Report and AnnualACFR
• Systems 3000 Accounting Software
• Quickbooks Accounting Software
• Preparation of Federal, State and Local financial reports
• Ability to implement accounting program prescribed by NJDOE, utilizing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Purchasing, Bidding, and Payroll
• Grant Software (EWEG, NJGMS)
• Free and Reduced Lunch approval process
• 1099 & 1095 Preparation
• Four-year Accounting Degree is required
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certificate is preferred
• 3-5 years of school or municipal accounting experience is preferred

EEO/AA

Position Type: Full-Time