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HIGH SCHOOL BOOKKEEPER

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DESOTO COUNTY SCHOOLS

Lake Cormorant, MS (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing support for various financial tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software. Duties Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting. Perform double entry bookkeeping to maintain the integrity of financial data. Conduct account analysis and reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy. Manage general ledger accounting, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly. Utilize financial software for tracking expenses, revenues, and overall financial performance. Assist in technical accounting tasks, including governmental accounting when applicable. Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and documentation. Support the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed. Perform 10 key typing for data entry tasks efficiently and accurately. Qualifications Proven experience with 2 to 3 years of bookkeeping experience. Two accounting classes with a B or above grade preferred. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in accounting software and financial software applications. Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports effectively. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members effectively. Familiarity with governmental accounting standards is a plus but not required. Bookkeeping test required if experience is less than 3 years, only 2 accounting classes with no current bookkeeping experience or it has been 5 years or more as a bookkeeper.
CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO BE BONDED.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about finance and possess the required skills to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Bookkeeper within our organization.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
Bookkeeping:
2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lake Cormorant, MS 38641 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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