About True North

True North Classical Academy is one of the top-rated schools in Florida.  True North is an independent, tuition-free charter school, educating hearts, minds, and souls for the excellence of character and academics. Our educational vision is grounded in the classical tradition, which identifies wisdom and virtue as the ultimate goals of education. We believe that every student has a desire for knowledge and a capacity for excellence. In all facets of school life, we inspire students to seek what is true, good, and beautiful, cultivating their natural sense of wonder. True North blends the best of contemporary educational practices with timeless principles inherent in the classical tradition to create a school like no other in Florida. 

Job Description:

True North Classical Academy is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented self-starter with problem solving skills and a team attitude to join our organization as Revenue Accountant. As a member of a rapidly expanding organization, this position promises to be fast-paced and full of opportunity to implement new and impactful initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Book accounting entries for internal revenue (field trips, fundraising, sports, Student Activities, Lunch).

• Accountable for all fundraising or student revenue, including rollover of returning accounts, setting up new accounts . 

• Collaborate with School personnel to complete monthly sub schedules in Google Sheets for individual student activities, Lunch programs and field trips 

• Handle all athletic related activities involving revenue or income.  Ex. Sporting tickets, fees, sport uniform etc. 

• In charge of Inventory schedules

• Receives, records, and processes all cash and Non-cash revenue from all sources. 

• Prepares bank reconciliations for related accounts

• Assists with monthly closing (e.g. Account reconciliations). 

• Monitors, verifies, and updates petty cash spreadsheet; counts and logs cash from various actives

• Review/reconcile Internal A/R accounts as needed.

• Perform ad-hoc projects as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or 1-3 years of professional experience in Accounting.
• Familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles and a firm understanding of Accounting concepts. Knowledge of non-profit accounting standards, preferred.
• Strong mathematical, analytical and technical skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency with spreadsheets, computer applications such as Word, Excel and accounting systems, a must. Experience with Blackbaud’s Financial Edge and Raiser’s Edge preferred, but not required.
• Strong organizational abilities with close attention to detail and precision.
• Able to communicate status and issues effectively orally and in writing. Ability to keep information confidential.
• Strong customer service focus, with an ability to interact congenially and effectively with a diverse network of employees, customers and vendors.

Required Competencies:

• Mission & Culture Fit – Believes that all students can achieve college success and exhibits an unwavering determination to do whatever it takes to help True North students achieve their goals.
• Entrepreneurial – Exudes a self-starter mentality and workstyle. Independently owns departmental work streams and projects and takes initiative to solve organizational issues proactively.
• Collaboration – Initiates, builds, and manages cohesive partnerships and professional relationships both internally and externally.
• Problem Solver – Able to identify problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts and draw conclusions. Catches errors and proactively seeks out and identifies problems. Develops and implements recommendations for resolutions in adherence with all applicable compliance related rules and regulations.
• Organization & Project Management – Keeps track of upcoming, ongoing, and past work product. Quickly adjusts to shifting priorities and deadlines and can juggle multiple and varied projects simultaneously. Develops realistic action plans and utilizes the team effectively to achieve department goals.
• Data Analysis & Analytical Thinking – Ability to build and create data, analyze statistics, identify trends and make balanced, objective recommendations in a proactive manner to achieve maximum results.

Job Type: Full-time