Cary, North Carolina30+ days ago
Considerable knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles; Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local budgeting and finance requirements; Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel; Google Apps; Strong skills in budget, purchasing, and procurement procedures; Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to operate accounting systems for data management, problem resolution, and information research; Ability to meet deadlines; Ability to proofread documents and prepare clear and comprehensive reports; Ability to exercise independent initiative to perform both original and recurring assignments, and exercise judgment in the absence of clear directives; Abilitytoestablish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, external agencies, vendors, and the community. Associate’s degree in business, accounting, or closely related field; Five years of experience in finance or accounting; An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.