Staff Accountant, Bishop Blanchet, Seattle

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Seattle - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 36 - 44
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Position Type:
    Secretarial/Clerical/Bookkeeper

  • Date Posted:
    9/25/2025

  • Location:
    Bishop Blanchet Seattle

  • Location: Bishop Blanchet High School Seattle WA
    Reports To: Director of Finance

    Mission Statement:

    Bishop Blanchet is a Catholic college preparatory high school established by the Archbishop of Seattle. Rooted in Gospel Values we educate students within a challenging positive and diverse learning environment. We inspire students to transform the world around them through a lifelong commitment to faith scholarship and service.

    Position Overview

    Bishop Blanchet High School a Catholic college-preparatory school in Seattle is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant. This is an essential member of the Finance team responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. They assist with general ledger maintenance account reconciliations financial reporting and month-end close processes. This role requires strong attention to detail analytical thinking and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Accounts Payable

    • Bank Reconciliations

    • Account Reconciliations

    • Month End Tasks

    • Cash Balances Monitoring

    • Check Deposits

    • Journal Entries

    • Credit Card Management

    • Bus Fees Management

    • Cafeteria Sales and Payments Management

    • Budgeting Process Management

    • Capital Campaign Accounting

    • Student Re-Enrollment Process Management

    • External Audit Participation

    • Managing 1099 Process and Annual Filing

    • Petty Cash Management

    • Assisting Families over phone/email with questions related to cafeteria bus service tuition

    financial aid textbooks fees etc.

    • Managing the enhanced financial aid program benefits and communication with

    families/students

    • Supporting Teachers and Staff with invoices reimbursements budgeting etc.

    • Working closely with the Controller and the Director of Finance as well as the Development

    Team

    • Work across various systems: Sage 100 FACTS Veracross SchoolAdmin etc.

    Qualifications & Requirements

    • Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field is preferred.

    • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting operations and a solid understanding of accounting principles is needed.

    • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines is critical in this role.

    • Familiarity with accounting software programs as well as proficiency with excel and other spreadsheet tools is essential.

    • A CPA designation is not required but highly desired.

    Compensation and Summary of Benefits:

    • Competitive salary based on experience and education

    Compensation Range: $36.16 - $44.20Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience degrees and certifications.

    Full-time year-round schedule

    Non-exempt position eligible for overtime compensation

    • Medical dental life insurance

    • Access to 403(b) retirement match program

    • Access to HSA match program

    • Access to fitness center

    • School funded professional development opportunities

    • Continuing education and/or in-building child tuition support

    • Opportunities to help with our robust co-curricular programs including our competitive athletic programs clubs and performing arts

    • Incredibly supportive professional and committed faculty and staff that value community

    • 9-acre campus two blocks from Greenlake that boasts an outdoor athletic stadium a fitness center sports medicine training room three gymnasiums three performing arts spaces including a black box theatre and a recently renovated student commons.

    Application Process:

    Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested and qualified applicants must complete an application in Frontline through the Archdiocese of Seattle. Direct any questions about this position and email a cover letter and resume to Jennifer Stankovich the Director of Human Resources at: .

    Bishop Blanchet High School is a 9-12 grade Catholic school located in Seattle WA and is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding individuals to better reflect the racial cultural and gender diversity of our student population. We actively seek candidates of different backgrounds who are devoted to engaging and inspiring a high-achieving and well-rounded student population to be leaders in and out of the classroom.

    At Bishop Blanchet High School we strive to embody the example of Jesus Christ and live out Catholic Social Teaching by employing empathy finding dignity in all people and fostering a true sense of community. We believe it is important to provide a safe space for courageous conversations exchange of ideas and problem solving while welcoming our differences and respecting our unique life experiences.

    Bishop Blanchet High School is located in Seattle one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Our city has a vibrant culture a rich history and is close to many attractive destinations. We offer a fun supportive work environment and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.







Required Experience:

Staff IC

Position Type:Secretarial/Clerical/BookkeeperDate Posted:9/25/2025Location:Bishop Blanchet SeattleLocation: Bishop Blanchet High School Seattle WA Reports To: Director of Finance Mission Statement: Bishop Blanchet is a Catholic college preparatory high school established by the Archbishop of Seattle...
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Key Skills

  • Balance Sheet Reconciliation
  • General Ledger Reconciliation
  • Accounting Software
  • Account Analysis
  • GAAP
  • QuickBooks
  • Pivot tables
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Accounting
  • Sage
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Microsoft Dynamics GP