Finance Accountant l

Finance Accountant l Jackson County Public Schools Central Office- BOE - Sylva, North Carolina This job is also posted in Jackson County Public Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5677537

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Finance Accountant l

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT

Non Exempt; Full Time; 12 Month Position; 40 hours weekly

SALARY:

Salary Scale 11-12; dependent on years of experience and qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors required in related field or experience and education combination equivalent. Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite, Knowledge of Google products preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to work independently and prioritize tasks; must be able to work well as a collaborative team player; ability to maintain confidentiality.

DUTIES:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support across the Finance Department including purchasing, invoices, and financial record keeping
• Accurately input and maintain data in various financial systems
• Handle charter school enrollment verification & billing
• Internal School audits and bank reconciliations
• Serve as backup operator to manage system data
• Perform journal entries and general ledger modifications
• Receive, deposit and reconcile daily cashScheck receipts
• Manage and reconcile Finance Department purchase card
• Other Duties as assigned

REPORTS TO

Chief Financial Officer

BENEFITS

Benefits Available

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will be accepted until May 4th 2026.

• The Jackson County School System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person in hiring, tenure, or promotion on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or handicaps in any of its education or employment programs or activities. Assignments are made in accordance with the needs of the school system and are subject to change.

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Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$3,538.67 Per Month Job Requirements