Demo

Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager

Jackson County Public Schools
Sylva, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager position at Jackson County Public Schools?

Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager


TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:
Non-Exempt, 12-Month Position; Full-Time 40hr/wk

SALARY:
Salary Scale 6-10 Based on Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate required; associates degree in accounting/business administration; or 5 years of accounting experience involving a large variety of complex duties preferred; high level of computer proficiency required; ability to work with confidentiality; good communication skills; working knowledge of accounting techniques and procedures; ability to interpret, analyze and report information; dependable; with good job attendance record with previous employers.

DUTIES:

Bookkeeper
  • Accurately maintains a large, multi-fund bookkeeping system using an online accounting program
  • verifies and receipts collections of money from school personnel and school events
  • creates daily deposits, issues local requisitions for school funds
  • verifies invoices for payment
  • maintains receipts of items
  • enters accounting transactions into the system
  • generates monthly reports including cash flow statements, balance statements, and income/expenditure statements for each fund
  • accurately maintains payroll records and completes monthly payroll reports
  • other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or Superintendent.
Student Data Manager- Daily maintenance of the student information database (NCSIS) and physical records to including all aspects of student records (attendance, grades, demographics, class schedules, test scores, immunizations, enrolments, withdrawals etc.); prepares correspondence to parents to advise them of excessive absences according to established policies; facilitates transfer of student records between schools; maintains information for Uniform Education Reporting System (UERS) reporting areas; prepares customized reports for local and state needs; when needed will receive telephone calls and greets visitors; other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or Superintendent.

BENEFITS:
Benefits Available

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

**The Jackson County School System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any
person in hiring, tenure, or promotion on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or handicaps
in any of its education or employment programs or activities. Assignments are made in accordance with the
needs of the school system and are subject to change.**

Salary.com Estimation for Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager in Sylva, NC
$99,921 to $126,890
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$67,182 - $95,497
Income Estimation: 
$117,990 - $155,228
Income Estimation: 
$125,305 - $173,168
Income Estimation: 
$117,990 - $155,228
Income Estimation: 
$164,666 - $215,191
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Bookkeeper/Student Data Manager jobs in the Sylva, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC Hendersonville, NC
  • Overview We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager/Bookkeeper to oversee daily operations and ensure the smooth functioning of our off... more
  • 29 Days Ago

  • Buncombe County Schools Asheville, NC
  • Position Type: Administrative & Office Support/Secretary Date Posted: 7/2/2026 Location: Clyde A. Erwin High School Date Available: 07/20/2026 Closing Date... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!