Indian Creek School Crownsville , MD 21032
Posted 2 days ago
Responsibilities:
Requirements
The Accounting Manager should exhibit a curious mindset and a strong desire for continuous learning, particularly regarding business processes and their influence on financial outcomes. The Accounting Manager should also be a self-starter with the capacity to independently lead and execute projects with minimal direction. They must have the ability to multi-task and see complex projects through to completion. The Accounting Manager must be able to work collaboratively and harmoniously with peers in an educational setting; to be flexible in adapting to growth and change; to be constantly and independently pursuing improvements in business and operational efficiencies and must maintain a positive attitude and sense of humor. High attention to detail with robust problem-solving and organizational skills to ensure precision in financial management is a must. Federal and State background clearance is required for this position.
Specific Knowledge and Skills:
Working Conditions.
Environment:
· Office environment with no secretarial/administrative support.
· School buildings and grounds with variable temperature and noise levels.
Physical Demands:
· Operate office equipment – extensive keyboarding.
· Read handwritten documents and other records or reports.
· Exchange information in person, via electronic mail or on the telephone.
· Sitting and using a computer for extended periods of time.
· Some light lifting, carrying, bending.
Working Relationships:
Ability to maintain confidential and positive working relationships with administrators, faculty, staff, parents, students, school and community organizations, vendors, and the general public.
Applicant Requirements. Bachelor’s degree required. College course work in accounting, business administration, finance, and/or other related fields is preferred. More than 5 years of experience as an Accounting Manager, preferably in a school environment, required. CPA preferred but not required.
Indian Creek School