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  • Arizona, Arizona, ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This role applies generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to analyze financial information, reconcile financial statements, prepare general and standard journal entries, assist in budget development, and prepare standard accounting and financial reports for management. JOB DESCRIPTION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Compiles and analyzes financial information in preparation for entry into various financial statements and accounting reports, and makes appropriate journal entries for recording in the general ledger by checking calculations, reviewing basis for figures, and balancing and reconciling figures. Reviews budget, revenue, expense, payroll entries, invoices, and other accounting documents, and researches and resolves discrepancies as necessary. Performs bank reconciliations and wire transfers for deposit, makes mortgage payments and distributions, and ensures accuracy. Maintains and coordinates accounting control procedures by analyzing revenue and expenditure trends and recommending appropriate budget levels to ensure expenditure control. Analyzes and reviews accounting and financial resources for property acquisitions, dispositions, and closings and budgets and expenditures for local, state, federal, private funding, contracts, grants, and other corporate financial and accounting transactions. Acts as liaison to internal and external auditors by explaining journal entries and financial transactions, providing research data and information as requested, and answering questions necessary to complete the audit in a timely manner. Communicates with on-site and other property managers to assist in completing pre-close and close activities, answer questions, provide support, and ensure timely completion of accounting processes for on-time client and Company reporting. Completes various financial, accounting, administrative, and other reports and analyses, and performs other duties as assigned or as necessary. BASIC KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelorâ™s/Masterâ™s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field, from an accredited college or university preferred. 3 years of minimum relevant experience in accounting or a financial setting, with experience that demonstrates the application and usage of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Employment history that demonstrates the application and usage of an accounting and financial background sufficient to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports in accordance with accounting, finance, budgeting, and cost control principles. Must be proactive, self-directed, highly motivated, and possess skills in time management in order to manage multiple projects simultaneously. SPECIALIZED SKILLS: Demonstrated proficiency in internet, word processing, spreadsheet, and database management programs in order to complete required reports. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with financial and property management systems (Yardi, One Site, etc.). Comprehensive understanding of accounting and finance best practices as well as relevant laws and regulations. TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Team members work in an office or a remote work environment. No special physical demands are required. Rare or occasional travel may be required to attend business meetings, training programs, or other situations necessary for the accomplishment of some or all of the daily responsibilities of this position. Job demands may require long periods of sitting. #LI-TR1 Additional Compensation : Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location. Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance. Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs. Robust Benefits Offered*: Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service. Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure. For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability. 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter). 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service. Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy). Employee Assistance Program. Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans. Charitable giving program and benefits. *Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority. Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com.
  • Sacramento, California, Job Title GOS Senior Client Accountant Job Description Summary The Senior Accountant provides oversight and direction regarding the primary accounting, bill payment/processing, financial support, and, as needed, administrative/clerical support for the Financial Manager and Property/Facility Managers. This position is expected to work closely with a Financial Manager and is responsible for maintaining and updating financial records using data bases, spreadsheets, and accounting systems that track expenditures, revenue, receipts, cash flow, and other financial activities. This position has a high degree of discretion and independent judgment, usually supervises and directs Accounting Coordinators and Accountants, and may act as an inside consultant on finance, accounting, tax, and billing matters. Job Description ⢠Oversees the preparation of all invoices for entry into the accounting system, monitors the entry of information and data, and verifies invoice accuracy, coding, and data entry for submission to property management and manages associated record keeping. ⢠Develops and maintains the records of financial transactions for the establishment. Verifies, allocates, and oversees the posting of details of business transactions to subsidiary accounts in journals or computer files from documents, such as sales slips, invoices, receipts, check stubs, and computer printouts. ⢠Oversees the preparation and submission of documentation for expense reports and variance process and obtains necessary approvals and checks for accuracy and accordance with established procedures and policies. ⢠Responsible for the preparation and compilation of reports and analysis to show statistics, such as cash receipts and expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, profit and loss, and other items pertinent to operation of business. Ensures the maintenance, updating and effective summarization of applicable ledgers and computer files/reports. ⢠Supervises Accountants and Accounting Coordinators. ⢠May be assigned to either accounts payable or receivable and may oversee the handling of billing/invoicing, cash receipts, data entry, budgets and budgeting, expenses, sales receipts, vendor service contracts, timesheets and payroll, and some administrative and clerical duties as assigned. ⢠May be responsible for the oversight of other accounting, reporting, and record keeping functions as assigned. Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 70,304.00 - $80,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
  • Tempe, Arizona, Job Title Client Accountant Job Description Summary Responsible for the performance of cash and accrual management functions, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting. Use established accounting principles to work under limited supervision and to consistently produce a high quality and accurate work product. Job Description Job Description: ⢠Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions. Prepare and assist with cash management, AP and AR, Accruals and reconciliations. Prioritize and maintain organization of a high-volume workload for multiple clients. ⢠Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements; Includes prioritizing and maintaining high volume workload and productivity standards for multiple clients. ⢠Apply appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting. ⢠Prepare and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure items are properly capitalized and depreciated based on owner requirements; Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences. ⢠Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management. ⢠Research, analyze and effectively communicate basic accounting issues and escalate appropriately.  Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner. ⢠Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested. ⢠Perform other related duties as required or requested. Education/Experience/Training: ⢠College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred. Work Experience: ⢠Requires some experience, but less than one year or equivalent combination of education and experience. ⢠Specialized Knowledge/Skills â“ Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred; Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred; Proficient in MS Office. Competencies: ⢠Analytical ⢠Attention to Detail ⢠Communication â“ Oral & Written ⢠Customer/Client Focus ⢠Financial Management ⢠Organizational ⢠Time Management Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
  • Rocklin, California, Administrative Assistant (Distance Learning) Salary: $30.00 Hourly Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 2526-00052 Closing: 3/29/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Rocklin, CA Division: Student Services Description Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must have the understanding and ability to successfully support individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision from assigned manager, performs administrative duties in support of an assigned area, including, but not limited to, accounting, budget management, instructor onboarding, outreach, class scheduling and monitoring, and activity and event planning and logistics; provides information and assistance, including those of a confidential nature, to District staff, students, and the public; and performs a variety of special tasks and projects relative to assigned area of responsibility. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at hr@sierracollege.edu . Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Performs of a variety of clerical, technical, and administrative activities to support office operations, including, but not limited to, producing correspondence, forms, handbooks, manuals, and other materials occasionally of a sensitive nature; ordering and monitoring supplies and equipment for office and other department related spaces; coordinates service or repair of office equipment; updates relevant intra-net items for area or campus location; reserving District vehicles and making travel arrangements for employees. 2. Greets, receives, and/or screens office visitors, mail, emails, and telephone callers in a sensitive, trauma-informed, and culturally inclusive manner; refers matters to appropriate manager or staff, as needed; responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information and assistance from District staff, students, and the public while maintaining and ensuring confidentiality; composes and prepares written responses independently or for manager approval; generates and disseminates communications as appropriate; facilitates communication between office or assigned manager(s) and the college community, the public, or outside organizations; interacts and relays information, answers questions, or explains decisions regarding area of assignment. 3. Maintains calendar(s) for assigned manager(s) or area of assignment to ensure coordination of office activities and status of assigned projects; schedules and coordinates meetings, activities, or events, including, but not limited to, location requirements, facility use requests, and audiovisual or presentation equipment needs and support; provides support for District and department events. 4. Assists employees and provides information to solve technology issues (e.g., Zoom/Teams, various software applications); directs users to handouts or other resources; assists users to determine optimum strategies for utilizing available technical resources. 5. Collects, researches, verifies, summarizes, records, and evaluates information; prepares and distributes narrative, statistical, and financial data and makes recommendations; verifies and reviews forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. 6. Establishes and maintains a variety of filing systems, including, but not limited to, electronic, cloud-based, hard copy, and confidential files; establishes and maintains files for information, records, and reports; inputs data into databases which may include confidential information. 7. Records and verifies faculty, classified, student, short-term, and temporary employee time sheets; calculates and processes faculty stipends, Special Assignment Request Forms (SARF), and Special Assignment Agreements (SAA) and corresponding timesheets; prepares and submits substitute paperwork; generates and proofs monthly faculty pay reports and submits for processing; monitors and tracks classified leave requests and balances; communicates and serves as the liaison with Human Resources as necessary for accident reporting and other relative matters. 8. Assists in budget administration; coordinates, prepares, and manages assigned budget, including, but not limited to, unrestricted, restricted, categorical, grant, capital outlay project, and special funds utilizing the District's Banner Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system; prepares and processes budget transfers and augmentations, invoices, independent contracts, reimbursements, class fee refunds, bank card statements, change orders, and requisitions, and ensures that they are completed and coded to the correct budget, account and/or purchase order; receives and deposits monies with the Cashier as needed; reconciles budget for accuracy; resolves budget issues and problems; tracks purchases and deliveries; coordinates, requests, and reviews price quotes and ensures compliance with District standards and requirements; meets fiscal deadlines and completes end of year processes, including balancing accounts and closing open purchase orders; collaborates with management on expenditures to fully expend funds. 9. Works with assigned manager and others, as needed, to develop annual budget; evaluates and prepares financial reports and summaries for annual budget development process; prepares budget augmentation requests; prepares budget status reports as needed. 10. Provides general assistance, information, and answers questions regarding budget processes, guidelines, regulations, and procedures to department budget users and employees; serves as the liaison between District Business Services Department and division/department staff. 11. Collaborates with management and Business Services staff on allocated grants to ensure understanding of contract obligations, establish data collection procedures, and develop grant report schedule; coordinates with stakeholders to monitor completion of objectives throughout grant-life cycle; collaborates with accountants and management to maintain and prepare financial documents, analysis, and grant summaries to meet reporting milestones and audit requirements. 12. Supports the preparation of audit schedules and works with assigned accountant to complete year end closing and audit processes, as needed. 13. Assists with building and adjusting class schedules using historical and current data, including calculating and assigning class hours and session credits; tracks curriculum changes; evaluates data received from academic administrators; enters, edits, tracks, and audits curriculum changes through District's scheduling software; ensures hours and session credits are assigned accurately and in a timely manner; monitors enrollment data to identify and recommend class additions or cancellations and enters information into database; assists with class cancellations. 14. Facilitates the coordination of schedule production; works with assigned administrator/manager to develop class scheduling timeline and deadlines; communicates requirements and provides technical assistance to deans and faculty; coordinates and monitors faculty loading, reassignments, release time, absences, and office hours; creates, verifies, edits, and distributes faculty loading records; generates and distributes assignment letters; reviews and monitors Faculty Loading Report, Flex hours, and additional collective bargaining agreement obligations. 15. Plans, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates non-credit classes and special programs; assesses and recommends future course development and offerings related to community interest and need; researches potential class opportunities and presents to assigned manager for review and approval; researches, identifies, and recommends class sites or venues; reviews course needs, enrollment numbers, and cost of site rental to determine viability and ease of use for students and instructors; monitors, tracks, and analyzes class enrollment figures; determines class cancellation due to low enrollment; updates program and District databases with correct data and cancellation decision for future reference; reviews previous class offerings; analyzes student and instructor feedback to determine ongoing need based on community interest, potential enrollment, and revenue opportunity. 16. Coordinates classroom utilization between divisions and locations; reserves and releases room schedule for digital publication, website posting, and distribution; researches room charts to determine available class locations; initiates requests to reserve rooms and submits required forms to facilities for approval; arranges campus and off-site facilities and meeting rooms; researches, identifies, and recommends class sites or venues; reviews course needs, enrollment numbers, and cost of site rental to determine viability and ease of use for students and instructors. 17. Assists management with student conduct or grievance issues or concerns; partners with District staff, as well as engaging Community Safety, as needed. 18. Assists with special event planning and coordination related to the area of assignment, including working with outside vendors, contractors, District staff and management, as needed; prepares and submits required event documentation, including contracts and facility use requests; tracks and monitors event budget and expenditures. 19. Provides intra- and inter-related department communications between managers, staff, faculty, and students through the administration of various records and reports. 20. Coordinates, schedules, compiles, tabulates, transcribes confidential student comments, and processes faculty member performance evaluations, as needed. 21. Provides support and assists assigned area with campus closures and emergency procedures, as needed. 22. Coordinates and supports the logistical completion of contract submission to the Board of Trustees. 23. Attends meetings and trainings related to specific area of assignment; provides staff support to committees and other groups, as assigned; attends meetings and take notes or records proceedings; prepares and distributes agendas, background materials, and minutes, as appropriate. 24. Provides general work training, guidance, supervision assistance, and directs activities of students or temporary employees, or District staff. 25. Performs related duties that support the overall objective of the position Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required qualifications for the position. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade or General Educational Development (GED) supplemented by college level course work in business administration, accounting, or a related discipline. Experience Three years of increasingly responsible administrative and clerical experience. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Processes, procedures, and practices of accounting, budget preparation, and administrative responsibilities and support, including, but not limited to, procurement, contract processing and completion, business writing and composition, office management, public relations, various types and methods of record keeping, and filing system maintenance. Sierra College and operations of the assigned division/department. Methods and procedures for planning and scheduling classes and programs. Principles, practices, and techniques of communications, marketing, and public outreach. Basic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) coding techniques for updating website templates and landing pages. Digital communication tools and social media platforms, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and OptiSigns. Basic emergency preparedness, Incident Command Systems, and response procedures and resources of the District in the assigned area, and state and federal government. Referral agencies, services, and departments on and off campus. Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including applicable sections of the State Education Code, collective bargaining agreements, and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Basic research methods and techniques. Moderate to complex mathematical concepts. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary, including proofreading, copy writing, editing, and formatting techniques. Ability to: Plan, develop, schedule, coordinate, and monitor classes, schedules, and programs. Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff. Provide specialized assistance, training, and information to students, District staff, and the public concerning assigned program area, functions, and resources. Analyze and resolve confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations. Write, edit, and prepare written marketing materials and social media posts for assigned area, as needed. Occasionally work outside of regular business hours in emergency situations to assist with communications and planning as needed. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Plan and coordinate logistical arrangements for special events, activities, and meetings. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines with frequent interruptions. Implement and maintain filing systems. Utilize office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers, technology, and applicable software applications sufficiently to perform the duties of the classification, including the District's Banner Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and course schedule software. Maintain confidentiality of information. Monitor and maintain budgets and supporting documentation, including income and expenditures, and make difficult arithmetic and statistical calculations. Follow oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Research, compile, analyze, interpret, and disseminate data. Compile information and prepare business correspondence and reports. Take and transcribe recollections and notes from meetings. Provide general work training, guidance, supervision assistance, and direct activities of students, temporary employees, or District staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work independently and collaboratively. Apply District policies and procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute's Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra 'for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.' This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) 18 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 17,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at two centers located in Grass Valley and Tahoe/Truckee. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 17,800 students per term, where approximately: 23% of Sierra College's students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American/Black, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian, 1% are American Indian/Alaskan Native, 8% are Multiethnic and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6986216&targetURL=. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Performs of a variety of clerical, technical, and administrative activities to support office operations, including, but not limited to, producing correspondence, forms, handbooks, manuals, and other materials occasionally of a sensitive nature; ordering and monitoring supplies and equipment for office and other department related spaces; coordinates service or repair of office equipment; updates relevant intra-net items for area or campus location; reserving District vehicles and making travel arrangements for employees. 2. Greets, receives, and/or screens office visitors, mail, emails, and telephone callers in a sensitive, trauma-informed, and culturally inclusive manner; refers matters to appropriate manager or staff, as needed; responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information and assistance from District staff, students, and the public while maintaining and ensuring confidentiality; composes and prepares written responses independently or for manager approval; generates and disseminates communications as appropriate; facilitates communication between office or assigned manager(s) and the college community, the public, or outside organizations; interacts and relays information, answers questions, or explains decisions regarding area of assignment. 3. Maintains calendar(s) for assigned manager(s) or area of assignment to ensure coordination of office activities and status of assigned projects; schedules and coordinates meetings, activities, or events, including, but not limited to, location requirements, facility use requests, and audiovisual or presentation equipment needs and support; provides support for District and department events. 4. Assists employees and provides information to solve technology issues (e.g., Zoom/Teams, various software applications); directs users to handouts or other resources; assists users to determine optimum strategies for utilizing available technical resources. 5. Collects, researches, verifies, summarizes, records, and evaluates information; prepares and distributes narrative, statistical, and financial data and makes recommendations; verifies and reviews forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. 6. Establishes and maintains a variety of filing systems, including, but not limited to, electronic, cloud-based, hard copy, and confidential files; establishes and maintains files for information, records, and reports; inputs data into databases which may include confidential information. 7. Records and verifies faculty, classified, student, short-term, and temporary employee time sheets; calculates and processes faculty stipends, Special Assignment Request Forms (SARF), and Special Assignment Agreements (SAA) and corresponding timesheets; prepares and submits substitute paperwork; generates and proofs monthly faculty pay reports and submits for processing; monitors and tracks classified leave requests and balances; communicates and serves as the liaison with Human Resources as necessary for accident reporting and other relative matters. 8. Assists in budget administration; coordinates, prepares, and manages assigned budget, including, but not limited to, unrestricted, restricted, categorical, grant, capital outlay project, and special funds utilizing the District's Banner Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system; prepares and processes budget transfers and augmentations, invoices, independent contracts, reimbursements, class fee refunds, bank card statements, change orders, and requisitions, and ensures that they are completed and coded to the correct budget, account and/or purchase order; receives and deposits monies with the Cashier as needed; reconciles budget for accuracy; resolves budget issues and problems; tracks purchases and deliveries; coordinates, requests, and reviews price quotes and ensures compliance with District standards and requirements; meets fiscal deadlines and completes end of year processes, including balancing accounts and closing open purchase orders; collaborates with management on expenditures to fully expend funds. 9. Works with assigned manager and others, as needed, to develop annual budget; evaluates and prepares financial reports and summaries for annual budget development process; prepares budget augmentation requests; prepares budget status reports as needed. 10. Provides general assistance, information, and answers questions regarding budget processes, guidelines, regulations, and procedures to department budget users and employees; serves as the liaison between District Business Services Department and division/department staff. 11. Collaborates with management and Business Services staff on allocated grants to ensure understanding of contract obligations, establish data collection procedures, and develop grant report schedule; coordinates with stakeholders to monitor completion of objectives throughout grant-life cycle; collaborates with accountants and management to maintain and prepare financial documents, analysis, and grant summaries to meet reporting milestones and audit requirements. 12. Supports the preparation of audit schedules and works with assigned accountant to complete year end closing and audit processes, as needed. 13. Assists with building and adjusting class schedules using historical and current data, including calculating and assigning class hours and session credits; tracks curriculum changes; evaluates data received from academic administrators; enters, edits, tracks, and audits curriculum changes through District's scheduling software; ensures hours and session credits are assigned accurately and in a timely manner; monitors enrollment data to identify and recommend class additions or cancellations and enters information into database; assists with class cancellations. 14. Facilitates the coordination of schedule production; works with assigned administrator/manager to develop class scheduling timeline and deadlines; communicates requirements and provides technical assistance to deans and faculty; coordinates and monitors faculty loading, reassignments, release time, absences, and office hours; creates, verifies, edits, and distributes faculty loading records; generates and distributes assignment letters; reviews and monitors Faculty Loading Report, Flex hours, and additional collective bargaining agreement obligations. 15. Plans, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates non-credit classes and special programs; assesses and recommends future course development and offerings related to community interest and need; researches potential class opportunities and presents to assigned manager for review and approval; researches, identifies, and recommends class sites or venues; reviews course needs, enrollment numbers, and cost of site rental to determine viability and ease of use for students and instructors; monitors, tracks, and analyzes class enrollment figures; determines class cancellation due to low enrollment; updates program and District databases with correct data and cancellation decision for future reference; reviews previous class offerings; analyzes student and instructor feedback to determine ongoing need based on community interest, potential enrollment, and revenue opportunity. 16. Coordinates classroom utilization between divisions and locations; reserves and releases room schedule for digital publication, website posting, and distribution; researches room charts to determine available class locations; initiates requests to reserve rooms and submits required forms to facilities for approval; arranges campus and off-site facilities and meeting rooms; researches, identifies, and recommends class sites or venues; reviews course needs, enrollment numbers, and cost of site rental to determine viability and ease of use for students and instructors. 17. Assists management with student conduct or grievance issues or concerns; partners with District staff, as well as engaging Community Safety, as needed. 18. Assists with special event planning and coordination related to the area of assignment, including working with outside vendors, contractors, District staff and management, as needed; prepares and submits required event documentation, including contracts and facility use requests; tracks and monitors event budget and expenditures. 19. Provides intra- and inter-related department communications between managers, staff, faculty, and students through the administration of various records and reports. 20. Coordinates, schedules, compiles, tabulates, transcribes confidential student comments, and processes faculty member performance evaluations, as needed. 21. Provides support and assists assigned area with campus closures and emergency procedures, as needed. 22. Coordinates and supports the logistical completion of contract submission to the Board of Trustees. 23. Attends meetings and trainings related to specific area of assignment; provides staff support to committees and other groups, as assigned; attends meetings and take notes or records proceedings; prepares and distributes agendas, background materials, and minutes, as appropriate. 24. Provides general work training, guidance, supervision assistance, and directs activities of students or temporary employees, or District staff. 25. Performs related duties that support the overall objective of the position Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required qualifications for the position. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade or General Educational Development (GED) supplemented by college level course work in business administration, accounting, or a related discipline. Experience Three years of increasingly responsible administrative and clerical experience. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Processes, procedures, and practices of accounting, budget preparation, and administrative responsibilities and support, including, but not limited to, procurement, contract processing and completion, business writing and composition, office management, public relations, various types and methods of record keeping, and filing system maintenance. Sierra College and operations of the assigned division/department. Methods and procedures for planning and scheduling classes and programs. Principles, practices, and techniques of communications, marketing, and public outreach. Basic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) coding techniques for updating website templates and landing pages. Digital communication tools and social media platforms, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and OptiSigns. Basic emergency preparedness, Incident Command Systems, and response procedures and resources of the District in the assigned area, and state and federal government. Referral agencies, services, and departments on and off campus. Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including applicable sections of the State Education Code, collective bargaining agreements, and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Basic research methods and techniques. Moderate to complex mathematical concepts. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary, including proofreading, copy writing, editing, and formatting techniques. Ability to: Plan, develop, schedule, coordinate, and monitor classes, schedules, and programs. Exercise sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff. Provide specialized assistance, training, and information to students, District staff, and the public concerning assigned program area, functions, and resources. Analyze and resolve confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations. Write, edit, and prepare written marketing materials and social media posts for assigned area, as needed. Occasionally work outside of regular business hours in emergency situations to assist with communications and planning as needed. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Plan and coordinate logistical arrangements for special events, activities, and meetings. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines with frequent interruptions. Implement and maintain filing systems. Utilize office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers, technology, and applicable software applications sufficiently to perform the duties of the classification, including the District's Banner Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and course schedule software. Maintain confidentiality of information. Monitor and maintain budgets and supporting documentation, including income and expenditures, and make difficult arithmetic and statistical calculations. Follow oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Research, compile, analyze, interpret, and disseminate data. Compile information and prepare business correspondence and reports. Take and transcribe recollections and notes from meetings. Provide general work training, guidance, supervision assistance, and direct activities of students, temporary employees, or District staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work independently and collaboratively. Apply District policies and procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute's Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra 'for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.' This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) 18 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 17,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at two centers located in Grass Valley and Tahoe/Truckee. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 17,800 students per term, where approximately: 23% of Sierra College's students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American/Black, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian, 1% are American Indian/Alaskan Native, 8% are Multiethnic and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at hr@sierracollege.edu . Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6986216&targetURL=. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne b y the candidate (if in person interviews). Key Information Regarding Our Hiring Process Hiring Subject to Board of Trustees Approval Please note that all new hires require approval from our Board of Trustees during one of their public meetings. Official hire dates will follow this approval. More information about the Board of Trustees and their meetings can be found at https://www.sierracollege.edu/administration/board-of-trustees/ . H1B1 Visa Sponsorship Not Available At this time, we do not offer H1B1 visa sponsorship for new employees. Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. 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  • Los Altos Hills, California, Accountant I Initial Review Date: 03/26/26** **Any complete applications received after the closing date will only be forwarded to the hiring committee at their request. Campus: Central Services Salary Grade: C1-54 Starting Salary: $7,079.41 - (per month) Full Salary Range: $7,079.41 - $9,475.46 (per month) The Foothill-De Anza Community College District is currently accepting applications for the classified position above. We are looking for an Accountant I. The Foothill - De Anza Community College District does not have a remote work policy. All employees are expected to be available to work in person and on-site per the requirement of the department. The District reserves the right to hire multiple individuals from this search. Foothill - De Anza Community College District Mission Statement: The mission of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District is student success and educational excellence. The district and its colleges provide access to affordable, quality educational programs and services that develop a broadly educated and socially responsible community that supports an equitable and just future for California and the global community. Every member of our district contributes to a dynamic instructional and learning environment that fosters student engagement, equal opportunity, and innovation in meeting the various educational and career goals of our diverse students. Foothill-De Anza is driven by an equity agenda and core values of integrity, inclusion, care for our students' well-being, and sustainability. Job Summary The Accountant I reports to the District Accounting Supervisor and is responsible for performing a variety of professional level accounting work in the areas of accounting, auditing of financial transactions and budgeting functions. This role works in collaboration with and assists the Accountant II in examining, analyzing, maintaining, reconciling and verifying complex financial records in support of the District's Measure G General Obligation Bond and other districtwide Capital Outlay funding for capital projects and equipment acquisitions. DEFINITION Under immediate (I) or general (II) supervision, performs a variety of professional accounting duties that involve the application of judgment and discretion in the analysis and application of accounting principles and practices in maintaining fiscal controls and records, and preparing transactions; prepares a diverse range of financial documents and reports; and performs related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (I) or general (II) supervision from an administrative or academic supervisor or manager. Exercises no supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Accountant I: This is the entry level in the series and incumbents are expected to learn how to apply theoretical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Accounting Standards to departmental and District processes. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same level of knowledge or skill as positions at the Accountant II level, and do not exercise the same level of independent direction and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Accountant II: This is the journey level in the series, responsible for performing the full range of professional accounting duties. Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the department to which they are assigned. Successful performance of the work requires thorough knowledge of governmental accounting practices and procedures, fund accounting, and fiscal operations. Positions at the II-level are normally filled by advancement from the I-level after three years; progression to the II-level is automatic unless there is documented non-satisfactory work performance. When filled from the outside, the employee is required to have at least three years of prior related experience that allows the employee to meet the qualification standards for the II-level. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Provides responsible professional and technical assistance in the administration and implementation of the District's financial, auditing, and accounting programs. Prepares a wide variety of financial statements and reports, including monthly and quarterly statements, fiscal year-end, state-mandated, general ledger, and budget reports. Reviews invoices, travel vouchers, reimbursement claims, and other requests for payment to determine accuracy and accordance with applicable contracts, grants, or policies; approves, within limits of authority, or requests corrections as needed. Prepares journal entries and reconciles general ledger and subsidiary accounts related to postings from student accounts, payroll, benefits, cash receipts, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Analyzes balance sheet and revenue and expenditure accounts and reconciles accounts to verify availability of funds and classification of expenditures; reviews and processes appropriation transfer requests between accounts; reconciles bond statements and bank statements, including the County account to the general ledger. Conducts and prepares special studies and reports, legal documents, and management analyses. Records and maintains appropriate controls for fixed assets. Maintains and monitors the District's grant funds and ensures compliance with rules and regulations governing the use of each grant. Compiles and organizes financial records and other data in preparation for annual audits. Interprets, explains, and applies general and governmental accounting/auditing principles and procedures, laws, policies, and regulations affecting the financial operations of the District, Foundation, and/or assigned department. Participates in the preparation and administration of annual budgets, including assisting departments with budget preparation, providing revenue and expense projections, assisting in running budget reports, and monitoring expenditures to ensure compliance with adopted budget; as needed, provides guidance in interpreting budget reports. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviews publications to remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in the field of accounting. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Incumbents at the Accountant I level may exercise some of the knowledge and abilities listed below in a learning capacity. Knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. Governmental or public higher education accounting and financing. Specialized accounting related to individual assignment, such as: employee benefits accounting; construction accounting, including labor distribution; accounting related to capital projects financing, including general obligation bonds; grant accounting; applicable tax laws and IRS regulations; non-profit accounting practices; and/or federal compliance guidelines for grants and categorical funding. District accounting policies and procedures, Budget & Accounting Manual, and relevant sections of the State Chancellor's Office regulations and California Education Code. Public contract administration. Recordkeeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to work, including word processing and spreadsheet, office productivity, and specialized software applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, students, and District staff, including individuals of diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation. Ability to: Demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff. Analyze financial data, draw sound conclusions, and make recommendations. Prepare clear, complete, and concise financial statements and reports. Summarize and present financial information effectively, in written, graphical, and oral format. Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Enter and retrieve data from a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, recordkeeping, and tracking systems. Understand and carry out a variety of complex instructions in a responsible and independent manner. Interpret, apply, and explain federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations and District rules and policies related to accounting and financial operations. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in order to meet critical time deadlines. Operate modern office tools and equipment, including computers, printers, calculators, telephones, office productivity software, and specialized software applications. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, or a closely related field. AND Accountant I: Prior related work experience such as bookkeeping or clerical accounting is desirable but not required. Accountant II: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional accounting experience, preferably in government or higher education. Licenses and Certifications: None. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals on a case-by-case basis. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. APPLICATION PACKET: A District on-line application on http://hr.fhda.edu/careers/ . *In the application, you will provide information, which demonstrates your understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff. Additionally, you will be asked to explain how your life experiences, studies or work have influenced your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. A cover letter addressing your qualifications for the position. A current resume of all work experience, formal education and training. If any required application materials are omitted, the committee will not review your application. Items not required (including reference letters) will not be accepted. For full-consideration, all application packets must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Please allow yourself ample time to complete your application and resolve any technical difficulties that may arise with your submission. We do not guarantee a response to application questions within 48 hours of the closing date. You may also visit our 'Applicant Information' to assist with technical difficulties at: http://hr.fhda.edu/careers/a-applicant-instructions.html CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Position: Full-Time, Permanent, 12-months per year Starting date: As soon as possible upon completion of the search process. Excellent benefits package which includes medical coverage for employee and eligible dependents, dental, vision care, employee assistance program, long term disability, retirement benefits and basic life insurance. For information on our benefits package that includes medical for employees and dependents, visit our web site: http://hr.fhda.edu/benefits/index.html . Foothill-De Anza Community College District serves a diverse student population in the heart of Silicon Valley and is committed to academic excellence, student success, and a supportive work environment for employees. As part of that commitment, FHDA is one of the few community college districts to offer an Affordable Employee Housing Program for qualifying employees. Beautiful, modern apartments are currently available at Scholars Row at The Sevens (Mountain View) and The Acacia (Palo Alto) - both located in desirable neighborhoods close to our college campuses, transit, dining, shopping, and outdoor spaces. Eligible employees have access to below-market rental rates. Availability and eligibility criteria apply. To learn more about the housing program, qualification requirements, and current availability, please visit: https://www.fhda.edu/_about-us/_housing/faculty-staff-housing.html Persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Employment Services no later than the closing date of the announcement. The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. All interviewing costs incurred by applicant are the responsibility of the applicant. For more information about our application process contact: Employment Services Foothill-De Anza Community College District 12345 El Monte Road Los Altos Hills, California 94022 Email: employment@fhda.edu http://hr.fhda.edu/ To apply, visit https://fhda.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/2518?c=fhda Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. 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