Accounting Analyst (ID 2874)

Job Summary

The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for an Accounting Analyst for the Internal Business Department of the Business Services Division. The Accounting Analyst performs a variety of complex analytical and technical duties to assist with the effective management, implementation, and maintenance of budget and accounting activities for SDCOE programs. Maintains general, income and expenditure ledgers for restricted programs. Prepares a variety of complex and comprehensive fiscal and budget reports.

Requirements / Qualifications

This position requires a combination of education, training and experience that clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge, and abilities stated in the job description. 

A typical qualifying background would include: 

Two years of experience involving computerized accounting systems performing comparable duties and responsibilities 

-OR- 

Completion of college-level course work in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field and experience involving familiarity with the business/financial/budgetary operation of an agency. School district and PeopleSoft experience preferred.

To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application: 

• Resume, detailing education and experience as it relates to this position 

• Letter of Introduction 

• Copies of transcripts verifying completion of college-level course work in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field if applicable 

• Copies of any certifications you wish to be considered 

The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.

Comments and Other Information

For inquiries regarding this position, please reach out to the Human Resources contact listed on this posting. To maintain a fair and consistent process, please do not reach out to the hiring department or its staff.

Join our amazing team!

The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization that works toward a future without boundaries for our students. We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities!

Employee Benefits

This position is full-time and will offer the classified benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, and will participate in the CalPERS state retirement system.

Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.

Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.

The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.

About SDCOE
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.

Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.

To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/about-sdcoe

To learn more about working at SDCOE, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/work-sdcoe