Accounting Generalist
DeKalb Co Central United School District - waterloo, IN
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We are DeKalb! DeKalb County Central United School District is committed to preparing students today for the world of tomorrow. Our mission is to develop students as critical thinkers, communicators, and collaborators who can adapt and persevere with empathy and integrity in an ever-changing world. Every member of our team is a valuable resource in this pursuit of excellence, and we are currently seeking an Accounting Generalist! What your day will look like: Under the supervision of the Director of Business Operations, you will perform a variety of general accounting responsibilities. You will create and approve purchase orders. You will place supply and goods orders for district departments. You will perform revenue receipt entries. You will be responsible for accounts payable invoice entry and processing. You will handle general accounting duties including revenue and expenditure tracking and fund reporting. You will serve as a back-up to other department staff members as needed. Other duties as assigned. This is a year round, full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Why we'll love you: You have worked hard to earn a college degree in accounting or finance, or you have 5 or more years of experience in a similar field. You have prior experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable or purchasing. You can establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. You are flexible and can shift priorities and work independently. You are a motivated self-starter that enjoys working as a team. You are fiscally responsible, dependable and understand the importance of confidentiality. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You have the ability to work with a diverse group of people. Fund accounting knowledge, or experience in an education setting is preferred but not required. Why you'll love us: We value a positive culture and environment and work hard to provide a safe, engaging place for students and staff based on trust, respect, and responsibility. We offer Group Medical Insurance, including an annual routine vision exam. Dental Insurance Supplemental Insurance offerings Life Insurance Retirement options Onsite Wellness Clinic Discounted YMCA membership Free entry to athletic and performing arts events A fun, team focused environment where you are making a difference each day for children! DeKalb County Central United School District seeks to develop and nurture its diversity. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, sensitivity, understanding, and mutual respect. DeKalb County Central United School District is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Created: 2024-09-17