At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing campus finances and maintain accurate financial records.
- Company: University High, a supportive educational environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while working in a school setting.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth and learning in a dynamic school atmosphere.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love numbers and want to support education.
- Qualifications: High School Diploma and some accounting coursework preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 32000 Β£ per year.
Location: University High
Date Posted: 6/17/2026
Job Type: Paraprofessional/Support Staff/Bookkeeper (Nonexempt/At-Will)
Reports To: Principal
Pay Grade: 203/226 Days
Primary Purpose: Assist the principal, teachers, and staff in the administration of campus business affairs, perform general bookkeeping and maintain campus financial records.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two years of college coursework in accounting or related topics (extensive experience may substitute)
Special Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of accounting methods, systems, and business practices
- Basic understanding of bookkeeping/accounting systems for revenue and expenditures
- Basic understanding of school district budget cycle and codes
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Keyboarding and/or ten-key calculator skills
- Proficiency with personal computers and software (MS Office, Excel, Word, etc.)
- High accuracy in data entry and task execution
- Ability to meet deadlines under time pressures
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience: Two years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Maintain complete financial transaction records and enter details into district financial system.
- Obtain working knowledge of district cash handling, purchasing, activity funds, clubs, parent relations, gifts, solicitation policies, and retention requirements.
- Prepare purchase requisitions for...
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University High is an exceptional employer that values its staff and fosters a supportive work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to the educational mission of the school. Located in a vibrant community, the school offers a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation are celebrated, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education and student success.