Financial Accountant
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$ 23 - 34
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All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
Working Title:
Financial AccountantInstitution:
North Hennepin Community CollegeClassification Title:
Bargaining Unit / Union:
214: Minnesota Association of Professional EmployeesCity:
Brooklyn ParkFLSA:
Non Job ExemptFull Time / Part Time:
Full timeEmployment Condition:
Classified - UnlimitedSalary Range:
Job Description
This position administers and controls the fiscal activities of federal state and private student grants in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as well as federal state and MinnState polices. Under general supervision/procedural control the position is also responsible for financial reconciliation researching and resolving discrepancies. The position will also assist with student account maintenance data pulls and journal entries. Serve as the NHCC Foundation bookkeeper. This position works collaboratively with Financial Aid Foundation and other campus and external partners.
Salary Range:
$23.63 - $34.18 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications
4 years of professional accounting experience in public service or higher education environment. A Bachelors degree may substitute for 12 months of experience and an Associates degree may substitute for 6 months.
Two years of the required experience must include completing complex account reconciliations.
Thorough knowledge or established Financial Aid policies and procedures.
Strong analytical skills with ability to apply logic and sound professional judgement in situations.
Technical knowledge of business systems in order to understand the interrelationships of data within various modules.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and practices sufficient to analyze interpret and prepare financial information records and reports; locate errors; and recommend solutions to procedural and other fiscal problems.
Preferred Qualification
Bachelors degree in accounting finance management or related field.
Advanced skill level using Microsoft Office applications (Excel Word and Outlook) Internet and web based systems.
Experience working in higher education environment
Experience with MinnState ISRS Workday and retail point of sale.
Work Shift
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Telework
Yes - Two days per week depending on the departments needs.
About
Why Choose NHCC
Choose to work at North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) and you will be joining a vibrant and diverse professional community that believes in the power of education to change lives. NHCC welcomes its students and values its employees.
NHCC has a rich tradition of excellence in teaching and learning. Founded in 1966 the college is a respected thriving comprehensive community college with a strong history of liberal arts education and career programs. NHCC is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in the state of Minnesota. NHCC is a member of Minnesota State which is the fourth-largest system of state colleges and universities in the United States and the largest in the state with 26 colleges 7 universities and 54 campuses. Offering more than 70 academic programs to over 7000 students NHCC prepares students to transfer or for immediate entry into the workforce. The thriving campus is also home to a wide variety of student clubs and organizations supporting a largely part-time student body with co-curricular and recreational activities.
Join our NHCC community and help us create opportunities for students to reach their academic goals succeed in their chosen professions and make a difference in the world.
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500) a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
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0Posting Contact Name:
Michelle Lynn KiffmeyerPosting Contact Email:
Employment Type
Full-Time
