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Accounting Specialist

Los Rios Community College District
$6,263.56 - $8,242.41 Monthly
medical insurance, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, California, Sacramento
Oct 23, 2025
Position Summary Under supervision of assigned supervisor/manager, perform the most complex technical and analytical accounting, budgeting and other financial or statistical activities within a department of the business services area. Act as a lead, providing guidance and assistance in problem resolution. For a detailed job description for this Los Rios Classified Employees Association (White Collar) postingclick here. Typical Duties Provide technical assistance in the analysis of accounting and other fiscally related issues within the designated business services department and to other departmental staff; independently perform professional accounting duties in the overall establishment, maintenance and control of accounts and funds of the district; lead the efforts of the annual closing and reopening of the District's books and accounts; prepare required analyses, working trial balances and other schedules required for the District's annual audit; prepare, present, and assist in the development of management information reports from a variety of data sources; assist with the maintenance and development of operating procedures for programs, legislative changes, and District policies and regulations; implement changes in procedures to enhance operations in the department; assist in the improvement of District fiscal processes and procedures in such areas as the basic financial system, management information system and internal accounting controls; serve as a lead for Accountant and Account Clerks. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE:Three years of experience related to the duties of the position; OR, one year of experience in Los Rios Community College District as an Accountant. EDUCATION:Bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in accounting or a related field; OR, a bachelor's degree in any discipline and one additional year of qualifying experience; OR, an associate's degree in accounting or a related field, and two additional years of qualifying experience; OR, an associate's degree in any discipline and three additional years of qualifying experience. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment. ( Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement:One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.) Education must be from an accredited institution. Application Instructions Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit: A Los Rios Community College District Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Letter of Interest ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS: Applications submitted without all required documents listed above will be disqualified. Applications submitted with additional materials NOT requested will be disqualified. Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications. Applicants indicating "see resume" on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified. Individuals who have completed college/university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents, even if the foreign document has been accepted by another college/university in the United States. Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLY accepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluations click here. ONLY copies of transcripts from a US College/University or Foreign Transcript Evaluation will be accepted. DO NOT include any foreign transcripts. Graduate advising documents, certificate of degrees, diplomas, and grade reports will not be accepted as transcripts. Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.