School Nutrition Payroll Manager

Haywood County School DistrictBrownsville, TN

About The Position

The school nutrition finance/payroll manager will work to ensure that all school cafeterias and the Nutrition departments are in compliance with state and federal regulations and requirements.

Requirements

  • Completion of CCFO program for the TN comptroller's office
  • Proven experience working collaboratively with finance and school nutrition
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Valid driver's license and successful completion of thorough background investigation

Responsibilities

  • Prepares financial statements and cost reports that reflect the financial condition for each school cafeteria monthly or as needed
  • Issues purchase orders for all purchases
  • Submits monthly finance statements to the Board meeting
  • Attends training and conferences to maintain continuous education requirements
  • Aids HCS Benefits Specialist in helping cafeteria staff with insurance issues
  • Files claims with Tennessee Risk Management (Workers Comp) for employees who are injured on the job
  • Assist in preparation for food service budget
  • Updates all records of the national school lunch and breakfast program in a timely manner and keeps accurate filing system
  • Assist director to facilitate new employee orientation if needed
  • Assist in the compiling of information for preparing various reports for the department in accordance with regulatory agencies and administrative guidelines
  • Maintains a file system for the department in accordance with regulatory agencies and administrative guidelines
  • Assist in getting quotes processing purchase requisitions for purchase orders and all processes in accordance with regulatory agencies and administrative guidelines
  • Orders office supplies is needed
  • Provides administrative support for Nutrition Director as far as budget projection, employee resolution and new hires
  • Stands in where needed
  • Reconciles bank account with bank statement
  • Ensures that book balances with the county trustee’s office monthly
  • Checks vendor invoices against purchase orders
  • Researches and resolves discrepancies regarding payment of accounts, purchase orders, and requisitions
  • Enters purchase orders and invoices into computerized accounts payable system (Flex Gen)
  • Writes and submits vendor checks
  • Makes Journal Entries
  • Submits Rebates
  • Compiles monthly reports to submit USDA claim for meal reimbursement
  • Prepares reports and documents at auditor’s request
  • Implements efficient management techniques to ensure all records and supporting documents are maintained in accordance with local state and federal laws and policies
  • Assist with the month-end and a year-end close and financial reporting
  • Reviews employees time sheets against approval hours
  • Preparers Payroll
  • Performs other duties associated with payrolls such as withholding social security, retirement insurance child support and garnishments
  • Run’s payroll for all HCS nutrition staff
  • Prepares the quarterly 941 form
  • Updates payroll records by entering changes in exemptions insurance coverage savings deductions and job title and school transfers
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