Accountant, Financial Reporting

Eligibility Requirements

This position is a Competitive Civil Service Position and requires the applicant to be either:

• Reachable on an existing or upcoming Dutchess County Human Resources Certification of Eligible List; or,
• Currently working in, or previously held an Accountant civil service title; or,
• Other candidates who have equivalent education and licensing are encouraged to apply and will be considered as allowed per Civil Service regulations.

Arlington Central School District is currently recruiting for an Accountant. This is a full-time position with full benefits. This position is responsible for the development, maintenance and pre-auditing of general accounting systems concerned with governmental accounting, budgeting and reporting. Work is done under the general supervision of a higher level employee. Supervision may be exercised over lower level personnel. Prior school experience as an accountant/treasurer would be helpful.

• Participating in the preparation of schedules and financial statements required in the annual year-end closing process;
• Preparing budgets and developing historical data for preparation of such, including the determination and analysis of past cost factors;
• Supervise the record keeping and required fiscal reporting for state and federally funded programs;
• May supervise payroll operations and/or accounting personnel;
• Additional related work as required.

Additional information can be found at:
Accountant

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