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Accountant/Business Analyst
Job in
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07070, USA
Listed on 2026-06-24
Listing for:
Rutherford Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
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Business
Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Accountant / Business Analyst (Confidential)
Goal: Assist the Business Administrator with the accounting operations of the school district, analysis of district budget and budget preparation support, and the preparation and submission of required reports.
Reports To: Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Position Type: Administrative/Secretarial / Confidential Business Analyst
Details:
- Date Posted: 6/17/2026
- Location:
Business Office - Closing Date: 6/30/2026
Qualifications:
- BA/BS in accounting or business strongly preferred; appropriate experience can be substituted for degree.
- Detailed knowledge of computer operations and school district accounting systems/software preferred.
- Ability/experience in all phases of accounting; experience in GAAP accounting preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required.
- Strong interpersonal, organization and communication skills required.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills required.
- Minimum of two years' successful work experience in a similar position, preferably in a school district environment, required.
- Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly analysis and reconciliations of bank accounts.
- Record revenue in budget software from bank deposit information.
- Assist the Business Administrator in the preparation of support and documentation for district budget.
- Assist the Business Administrator and department staff in preparing for the annual financial statement audit.
- Assist the Business Administrator in data collection, preparation of state reporting (ASSA, DRTRS, etc).
- Submit and track reimbursement requests for federal and state grant expenditures.
- Maintain fixed assets inventory.
- Record and analyze monthly financial activity in the district's accounting system.
- Assist in preparation and submission of state and federal reports.
- Assist other members of the department as necessary, and as approved by the Business Administrator, in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the department.
Terms: 12 months; salary, terms and conditions as per negotiated contract.
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