What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant (School) position at Valley Christian School?
Position Summary:
The Accountant is responsible for managing the financial health of the school through accurate budgeting, reporting, and financial oversight, while supporting a mission-driven culture. This role also assists the Development Office with financial tracking and reporting for fundraising and donor initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, monitor, and analyze the annual school budget
- Maintain accurate records of accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger
- Prepare monthly and annual financial statements for leadership and board review
- Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and best practices
- Assist with financial tracking of fundraising efforts and donor gifts
- Provide support during audits and other financial reviews
- Uphold the school’s mission and values through ethical financial stewardship
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Experience with nonprofit or school finance preferred
- Strong attention to detail and integrity
- Agreement with the school’s statement of faith and Christian mission
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $40,000