Business Office Associate at Bishop McNamara High School

Forestville, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounts Payable, Payroll Processing, Invoice Review, Vendor Management, General Ledger Reconciliation, Payroll Systems, Tax Document Processing, Budget Monitoring, Journal Entries, Customer Service, Financial Data Analysis, Time Management, Communication, Attention To Detail, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office

Industry

Description

Description Bishop McNamara High School is a co-ed independent, Catholic day school founded in 1964 by the Brothers of the Holy Cross. The school is located minutes from Washington, DC, serves 890 students, and seeks a Business Office Associate reporting to the Director of Finance. The Business Office Associate supports the daily operations of the business office, with primary responsibilities in accounts payable and payroll. The Business office associate ensures financial integrity, operational excellence, and alignment with the school’s mission. Requirements Accounts Payable: Ensures timely review and payment of invoices Review and process invoices in a timely manner Maintain the accounts payable (A/P) platform Set up and manage new vendor accounts Enter approved invoices into payment batches Ensure all payment requests are properly addressed and documented Reconcile vendor accounts and the general ledger Payroll: Collaborate with the HR department to process semi-monthly payroll Understand payroll processes and navigate payroll systems effectively, preferably Paylocity Process and manage tax documents, including W-2s, W-9s, 1099s, and 941s Maintain strict confidentiality of employee information Budget support: Apply general accounting principles in practice such as understanding chart of accounts and journal entries Distribute budget vs. actual reports to budget owners Monitor expenses and ensure receipts are properly uploaded and documented Customer Service: Provide courteous service to students, parents, vendors and staff. Provide cross functional support within the business office. Address concerns promptly with professionalism and grace. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of Accounts Payable and/or Payroll processing Great organizational and time-management skills Ability to organize and analyze financial data Ability to make accurate computations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Attention to detail and accuracy Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic school environment A bachelors or higher education Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Location/Travel While Bishop McNamara High School is located in Forestville, MD, you may live anywhere in the surrounding region, but be willing to make any commute to the school. Disability Specifications Bishop McNamara High School will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Responsibilities

The Business Office Associate supports daily operations, focusing primarily on accounts payable, including timely invoice review and payment processing, and collaborating with HR to process semi-monthly payroll.