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Fiscal Specialist I
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What they do
A Payroll Accountant organizes and maintains payroll records and makes employment-related tax payments for a company and its employees. Calculates employee paychecks and tax and benefit withholding amounts. Completes reports on employee compensation. Reviews payroll and tax documents as needed for audits.
$81,614 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Fiscal Specialist I at San Luis Obispo County Office of Education Print Application Deadline 9/21/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/4/2026 Contact Laura Takken Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $28.49
- $57.
Qualifications Required:
- Any combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be four years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting or related, or graduation from an accredited college, including coursework in accounting, business administrations, finance, or payroll.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven ability to read, interpret, and apply common sense to a variety of documents, financial, and statistical records.
- Demonstrated experience in spreadsheet computer applications.
Desired:
- College-level coursework in accounting or related field.
- Experience in a school district, county office of education, or governmental agency.
- CASBO, ACSA, or related school business certifications.
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED
Copy of Transcript (if applicable) Letter of Introduction (cover letter) Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current) Resume (Please include dates that you worked at each place of employment) Requirements /Qualifications Required:
- Any combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be four years of increasingly responsible experience in accounting or related, or graduation from an accredited college, including coursework in accounting, business administrations, finance, or payroll.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven ability to read, interpret, and apply common sense to a variety of documents, financial, and statistical records.
- Demonstrated experience in spreadsheet computer applications.
Desired:
- College-level coursework in accounting or related field.
- Experience in a school district, county office of education, or governmental agency.
- CASBO, ACSA, or related school business certifications.