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Area 2 Elementary School_Bookkeeper 12-Month (Smoke Rise ES) 2026-2027

DeKalb County School District

Lancaster, SCJobNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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Lancaster, SC
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Job overview

DeKalb County School District is hiring an Area 2 Elementary School_Bookkeeper 12-Month (Smoke Rise ES) 2026-2027. The DeKalb County School District is seeking a Bookkeeper for Jolly Elementary School. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing payroll, and monitoring budgets. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with team members and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, contributing to high academic expectations for all students.

Key focus areas include Administer payroll functions, including collecting information, processing statements, and maintaining data for employees and substitutes., Oversee financial management tasks such as budgeting, accounting, handling school funds, and financial reporting., and Coordinate procurement processes, including requisitions, purchase orders, vendor quotes, and purchasing supplies..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Associate Degree In Accounting Finance Business Administration Or Education and 1+ Years Related Experience. Important skills include Communication, Financial Record Keeping, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Budget Monitoring.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationFinancial Record KeepingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePayrollBudget MonitoringFinancial ManagementBudgetingAccountingSchool Funds HandlingFinancial ReportingProcurement ProcessesRequisitionsPurchase OrdersVendor QuotesPurchasing SuppliesBudget Account AnalysisHuman Resources RequestsAttendance ProtocolsSchool BookkeepingAttendance Systems AdministrationAdministrative SupportCompliance With Federal, State, and Local LawsCollaborative Work

Qualifications

High School Diploma3-6 Years Related ExperienceAssociate Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Education1-4 Years Related Experience

Full job description

Jolly  Elementary School  is seeking a  Bookkeeper,  who utilizes best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver, and promote high academic expectations to all students. The ideal candidate must work collaboratively with team members and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.  

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The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.

Title: Bookkeeper

Perform routine tasks to maintain accurate financial records, including handling accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, and monitoring budgets. Perform duties with moderate supervision as an intermediate-level individual contributor.

Essential Job Duties:

Administer payroll functions, including collecting information, processing statements, and maintaining data for employees and substitutes. Oversee financial management tasks such as budgeting, accounting, handling school funds, and financial reporting. Coordinate procurement processes, including requisitions, purchase orders, vendor quotes, and purchasing supplies. Maintain and analyze budget accounts to ensure accurate financial records and adherence to budgetary constraints. Serve as a liaison for various administrative support roles related to human resources requests, attendance protocols, and school bookkeeping. Administer attendance systems to meet district expectations for accuracy and compliance. Provide administrative support for school activities as required. Ensure that all tasks completed comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws. Participate in projects related to the development of new tools or processes aimed at improving efficiency within the organization. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications:

High school diploma with 3 - 6 years of related experience, OR Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Education with 1 - 4 years of related experience required

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