What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant II - Budget (QSS # 8956) position at Santa Clara Unified School District?
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Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation.
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The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Under the supervision of the Director and/or managers of the Fiscal Department, perform a variety of complex technical accounting duties related to the preparation, maintenance, review, and input of financial records and accounts with minimal guidance.
Qualifications: Candidate must have knowledge of generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices and procedures; financial statistical and fiscal record-keeping principles; preparation of comprehensive accounting reports; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Candidate must have the ability maintain and audit complex fiscal records and accounts; perform technical and complex accounting work in the preparation, maintenance, review and input of financial records, accounts and reports; read and understand financial reports; assure compliance with applicable District policies, procedures and governmental regulations; read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and three years increasingly responsible professional accounting experience.
Salary : $48 - $61