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Athletic Bookkeeper/Asst. to the Athletic Director

Duties

Financial & Bookkeeping Functions

  • Maintain accurate financial records for all athletic accounts, including budgets, expenditures, revenues, and balances.
  • Process purchase orders, invoices, reimbursements, deposits, and payments in accordance with district/organizational policies.
  • Reconcile accounts and prepare monthly financial reports for the Athletic Director/District Office.
  • Track team budgets, gate receipts, fundraising funds, and donations.
  • Assist with annual budget preparation and monitor spending throughout the year.
  • Ensure compliance with internal accounting procedures and applicable regulations.
  • Maintain organized financial files and documentation for audits and reporting.

Administrative Support to the Athletic Director

  • Provide direct administrative assistance to the Athletic Director, including scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, and maintaining calendars.
  • Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations as requested.
  • Assist with the coordination of athletic events, transportation, officials' payments, and facility usage.
  • Support roster management, eligibility documentation, and required forms.
  • Serve as a point of contact for coaches, staff, parents, vendors, and community partners.
  • Assist with communication to stakeholders regarding schedules, events, and department updates.

General Office & Department Support

  • Maintain confidential student and staff records.
  • Order and manage office and athletic department supplies.
  • Support coaches with administrative needs, including paperwork and purchasing.
  • Assist with special projects and departmental initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree or higher preferred).
  • Previous bookkeeping, accounting, or financial administrative experience.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and accounting/financial software (e.g., Excel or similar systems).
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Salary/Benefits

$28,000 to $30,000

Additional Notes

Preferred

  • Experience in a school or athletic department setting.
  • Knowledge of district or organizational purchasing and accounting procedures.
  • Familiarity with athletic programs, scheduling, and event operations.

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Primarily office-based with occasional evening or weekend hours to support athletic events as needed.
  • Frequent interaction with students, staff, parents, and community members.
  • Requires sitting, standing, and light lifting of office materials.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may fill out an application on the district website (www.marionunit2.org).

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

http://www.marionunit2.org

Job Posting Date

1/30/2026

Application Deadline

2/20/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026