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FISCAL SERVICES

Department Responsibilities

The Accounting and Payroll departments manage the District's budget, accounts receivable and payable, general ledger, fixed assets, and payroll activities. They develop, monitor, and update all District program budgets and prepare all state and federal reports for general fund and categorical program activities. The office directly supports all District schools and departments. Finance and Accounting is also responsible for the successful preparation of District accounting records for the annual audit.

Department Goals

Our Finance Department professionals provide accurate record-keeping to ensure District assets are maximized to their fullest potential. Operating in a manner to certify compliance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations that impact the financial status of the District is a top priority. Our focus is to provide Administration and our Governing Board with accurate and timely financial data to support decisions that directly impact our students. Our major areas of responsibility include: Budgeting, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Analysis, Reporting, and General Accounting.

Payroll Notices and Information

Payroll Check Availability - All Checks to be Mailed

  • All Employee Payroll Physical Checks (no direct deposit paystubs) will be mailed. Arrangements must be made prior to payday for in-person check pickups.  If there are any Payroll related questions, please email payroll@smusd.org
  • Direct Deposit Paystubs are only available ONLINE.
  • Instructions on how to view your paystubs

Contact Us

Payroll: (760) 290-2398

payroll@smusd.org

accountspayable@smusd.org

accountsreceiveable@smusd.org

Fax: (760) 752-1202

Arazele Salazar, Executive Director

Email: arazele.salazar@smusd.org

 

Emily Knoebel, Payroll Manager

Email: emily.knoebel@smusd.org