Accounting Specialist Regular and Substitute

Accounting Specialist (2 Positions) - Open to Kern High School District Regular and Substitute Employees Only - Job

• Date Posted: 2/26/2026
• Location:
  
  Bakersfield Adult School
• Date Available:
  
  02/26/2026
• Closing Date: 03/04/2026

This position requires knowledge of proper office methods and procedures; data processing as it relates to financial record keeping; general accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures; proper use and operation of standard office equipment and machines such as calculator, adding machine, typewriter and computer terminal.

Must possess the skill to understand and carry out a variety of complex directions without continuous supervision; maintain accurate accounts and other fiscal records; perform mathematical calculations accurately and rapidly; establish and maintain complex financial records; prepare accurate financial reports; organize and analyze data in an effective and useful manner; apply rules and regulations to specific cases; reconcile differences within the record keeping system and related transactions;

type accurately; communicate effectively in both oral and written forms; establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; may require the skill to direct, oversee and coordinate the work of others.

Three years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in fiscal record keeping work. Education equivalent to graduation from the twelfth grade is required.

To perform specialized, complex and highly responsible clerical and technical accounting functions in support of the day-to-day accounting operations for specialized programs and fiscal services. This position receives limited supervision from a supervisory level within a framework of standard policies and procedures. This position may require the ability to direct and supervise the work of subordinates in a lead capacity. Requires a broad technical knowledge in a specialized area of assignment such as accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll.

This position is also responsible for accurate and timely work production.

$4,283.61 (monthly)

12 (to begin as soon as possible)

8 (daily working hours 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)

Postings current as of 2/28/2026 10:03:40 PM CST.