MENN0357356-0000
2025-11-03T00:00:00
2025-09-19T00:00:00
With a population of just over 300 students, Menands Union Free School District is a unique PreK-8 school and district. We are a very supportive school community, and work collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of our students in a nurturing environment. Overview of position: This technical role is responsible for overseeing the fiscal operations of the district, including accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. The District Treasurer plays a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring adherence to state and local guidelines. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in business or accounting or have equivalent experience in a school district or municipal setting. Strong organizational, analytical, and financial management skills are essential.Duties and Responsibilities: This is a highly important accounting position. Some examples of position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Ensure double-entry accounting records for all School District Funds and accounts, including subsidiary ledgers;Periodically determines cash balance of School District funds;Assists in classifying expenditures in accordance with established codes;Maintaining subsidiary records;Review trial balances and a variety of financial reports and statements as requested;Maintains control accounts in a general ledger;Responsible for payroll preparation of all funds;Assists in financial planning, including budget control and budget compilation;Revises, systematizes, and installs account-keeping methods and procedures;Review ledgers of revenue received with bank statements;Creates and prepares spreadsheets as assigned;Required Knowledge and Abilities:Thorough knowledge of modern principles and practices of accounting, primarily fund accounting; Thorough ability to prepare and maintain accounting records and reports; Initiative and resourcefulness in the solution of complex accounting problems;Ability to analyze financial accounting records and to draw logical conclusions therefrom;Thorough knowledge of business English, ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of account keeping and clerical staff;Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written directions;Ability to make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately;Ability to prepare correspondence and reports;Ability to secure the cooperation of others;Ability to deal effectively with the pub • and give detailed oral presentations; Ability to readily acquire familiarity with departmental organization;Ability to create spreadsheets and documents utilizing various computer programs;Good judgment in solving complex accounting problems; A high degree of accuracy, initiative, and resourcefulness;Tact and courtesy; Integrity.
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