Position Type: Support Staff/AccountantDate Posted: 6/4/2024Location: Central OfficeDate Available: ASAPClosing Date: 07/01/2024Description: District AccountantThe ideal candidate for this position will develop, prepare and maintain a complete set of financial records for the District. This position is responsible for the management and preparation of complex accounting transactions, general ledger adjustments and reconciliations. Financial and statistical reporting, and general ledger audits must be completed with accuracy and in a timely manner. Responsible for management and reporting of all federal and state grant funds. Qualifications include:A Bachelor Degree in Business Administration/Accounting and three years experience in a responsible accounting and auditing capacity. Additional relevant experience in a similar position may be substituted for higher education.Must have a thorough understanding of accepted financial accounting principles for municipalities and/or school districts and a working knowledge of audit requirements including schedules and documentation and laws governing accounting practices.Ability to perform statistical and algebraic computations accurately, prepare trial balance financial summaries, account adjustments and custom reporting. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to others. Must be able to lead other staff in the Finance Department.High level of computer competency, knowledge of contemporary financial and accounting systems software, and attention to detail are required. Benefits include: Participation in NHRS, medical, dental, vision, FSA, 403b, life and disability insurance. Paid leave includes vacation and sick leave.Working Conditions: Non Union salary is based on experience and education. Our benefit package includes a competitive cost share for health, dental and life insurance at no cost to the employee, and participation in NH retirement system. Additional benefit plans include vision, FSA, and 457/403b participation. Application Procedure: Apply OnlineSelection Procedure: EEO- Equal Opportunity Employer