About the role
JobID: 71539
Position Type:
Administration (Operations)/Professional Accountant
Date Posted:
8/18/2026
Location:
Tucker County Board of Education
Closing Date:
08/24/2026
County:
Tucker County Schools
EMPLOYMENT TERMS:
Upon Hire by the Tucker County Board of Education.
240 Day Contract
FUNCTIONS & DUTIES:
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Primary responsibility for the accounts payable function, including but not limited to the preparation and processing of purchase orders; accruing, entering, and maintaining records of invoices and accounts payable checks; identification and resolution of discrepancies; ensuring compliance with state purchasing policies including the collection and maintenance of vendor registration documentation
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Primary responsibility for the purchasing card program
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Primary responsibility for the purchasing function as assigned by the Treasurer and/or Superintendent including identifying areas of need, soliciting bids, quotes, etc.,
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Overseeing school accounting including but not limited to coordinating and managing the internal annual review of school financial records; collection and review of monthly and annual financial reports; and assist school financial secretaries as needed
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Preparing bank reconciliations as well as identifying and investigating discrepancies
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Preparing state and federal reports as assigned including but not limited to the preparation of 1099's
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Utilize computer programs to accomplish tasks and improve office efficiency
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Other duties as assigned by the Treasurer and/or Superintendent as it relates to the finance department
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Attend state meetings to obtain information regarding accounting procedures and changes
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Maintains accuracy for work performed, complies with and reviews federal, state, county, and school laws/policies, and completes assigned tasks with minimum supervision
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 12 semester hours of coursework in accounting preferred
- Degree in accounting preferred
- Certified public accounting experience preferred
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles preferred
- Communication, organization, and time management skills required
- Must pass WV State Competency test
REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass a background check; Mandatory training sessions.
SALARY:
Salary based on experience and education level per CBOE salary schedule plus competitive benefits package equal to approximately 35% of direct compensation and established pay schedule.
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