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Accountant II

Poway Unified School District
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Accountant II at Poway Unified School District

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Application Deadline

6/15/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
6/4/2026
Contact
Deborah Batchie
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$33.01 - $42.25 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Finance, perform professional accounting activities related to the preparation, maintenance and review of financial records, accounts and reports for the District; provide technical assistance to others regarding accounting and budgeting policies, procedures and requirements; maintain records and files for District construction projects.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience equivalent to: bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field and four years experience as a full charge bookkeeper. The current vacancy is for 12 months worked per year, 40 hours per week, in the Extended Student Services department at the District Office. *This recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy at the District Office and future vacancies District-wide*

Selection Procedure Applications will be screened, and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process, which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E), multiple-choice question test, job-related performance exercise, and technical/ oral appraisal interview. Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel Commission. Candidates who pass all examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list based on their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same or equivalent job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience equivalent to: bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field and four years experience as a full charge bookkeeper. The current vacancy is for 12 months worked per year, 40 hours per week, in the Extended Student Services department at the District Office. *This recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy at the District Office and future vacancies District-wide*

Selection Procedure Applications will be screened, and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process, which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E), multiple-choice question test, job-related performance exercise, and technical/ oral appraisal interview. Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel Commission. Candidates who pass all examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list based on their score(s). Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates. The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same or equivalent job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).

Comments and Other Information

Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week. Benefits include: Retirement – CalPERS Holidays – 18 paid holidays per year (based on 12 month employment contract) Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12 month employees, increasing with length of service Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) Medical and Prescription Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Travel Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness/Mental Health Benefit Flexible Benefit Plan Options For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits

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Poway Unified School District offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees who are contracted for 20 (twenty) or more hours per week. Benefits include: Retirement – CalPERS Holidays – 18 paid holidays per year (based on 12 month employment contract) Vacation – Starting at 12 days per year for 12 month employees, increasing with length of service Sick Leave – 12 paid sick days per year (for 12 working months) Medical and Prescription Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Travel Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness/Mental Health Benefit Flexible Benefit Plan Options For further information regarding our benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.powayusd.com/apps/pages/benefits
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