Accountant, Senior (PO#4107)

Pearland ISD
  • Pearland, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    id='p7597_'>Accountant, Senior (PO#4107) JobID: 7597

    Position Type:

    ADMIN ESC/ACCOUNTANT SENIOR

    Date Posted:

    7/13/2026

    Location:

    BUSINESS SERVICES

    Closing Date:

    Until Filled

    Additional Information: Show/Hide

    Primary Purpose:

    Responsible for overseeing the District's accounting activities, providing crucial support to the Director of Accounting, and implementing sound accounting practices to ensure the smooth operation of the business office. Proficient in resolving intricate accounting system issues, particularly those that are unique or non-recurring in nature.

    Qualifications:

    Education:

    Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in accounting or related field

    TASBO or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification, preferred

    Special Knowledge/Skills:

    Strong knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing principles established by the Governmental Accounting System Board (GASB)

    Knowledge of TEA's Financial Accountability System Resource Guide (FASRG)

    Knowledge of the MUNIS software system (preferred)

    Proficient Excel user

    Experience:

    Minimum of five years of experience in accounting or auditing

    Three years of experience in a school district or government entity preferred

    Two years supervisory or management experience preferred

    Working Conditions:

    Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

    Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals

    Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

    Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching

    Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

    Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours

    Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

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    Pay Grade: AP103

    Days/Contract Status: 230 / Exempt - Non-Contract

    Pay Rate: See Current Salaries on Human Resource Website

    Attachment(s):

    • Senior Accountant.pdf

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPearland, TX

    Skills

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    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Financial Auditunmatched
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    • Governmentunmatched
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    • Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)unmatched
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