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School Bookkeeper

Duties

Ohio Community Consolidated School District #17 and Ohio Community Consolidated School District #505 are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized School Bookkeeper to manage the districts’ financial records and payroll operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial management, compliance with state and federal reporting requirements, and efficient day-to-day accounting operations for the districts.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong accounting skills, integrity in handling confidential financial information, and the ability to work collaboratively with district administration and staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • Or equivalent accounting experience and qualifications as determined by the Board of Education
  • Knowledge of governmental or school accounting practices preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple financial processes simultaneously

Salary/Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • 12-month employment contract

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and references to:

Jennifer Donnelly, Superintendent
jdonnelly@osd17.com
(815)376-2934 (Call with questions)

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Job Posting Date

3/19/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026