Accounting Officer Senior - Budget Officer (SA26014)
Accounting Officer Senior - Budget Officer (SA26014)
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Working Title:
Accounting Officer Senior - Budget Officer (SA26014)Institution:
Minnesota State University MankatoClassification Title:
Bargaining Unit / Union:
214: Minnesota Association of Professional EmployeesCity:
MankatoFLSA:
Job ExemptFull Time / Part Time:
Full timeEmployment Condition:
Classified - UnlimitedSalary Range:
$28.82 - $42.31Job Description
This position is responsible for accounting and budgeting functions within the department. Coordinates and maintains accounting operations and acts as a budgeting specialist for the department of Residential life. Analyzes expenditures and trends to make recommendations for long range planning. The position manages the long-range planning model develops and maintains complex long-term modeling showing various construction project scenarios and room rate scenarios. The position prepares and presents financial reports for the Director VPs Finance & Administration staff and MNSCU staff for the campus and department decision process.
Minimum Qualifications
Three years accounting experience or equivalent professional experience.
Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices sufficient to coordinate various phases of departmental accounting functions.
Financial management and analysis skills sufficient and the ability to apply them to strategic and business planning problem identification and resolution.
Working knowledge of financial statistical database and spreadsheet software sufficient to apply to business needs.
Prepare and interpret complex fiscal records and reports recognize problems and effect solutions.
Working knowledge of budgeting policies and practices sufficient to prepare review and analyze annual operating budgets and internal fiscal documents.
Ability to relate accounting systems to overall functions of the department/agency.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers other employees and the public.
Preferred Qualification
Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field
Experience in directing work activities of co-workers and staff.
Experience in auditing and interpreting financial and budget documents.
Ability to analyze fiscal reports for adherence and conformance to federal laws state statutes and department policies.
Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse working and learning environment
Other Requirements
Work safely at all times which includes but is not limited to participating and completing all required safety trainings as well as performing all job tasks in accordance with Minnesota State University Mankato policies and procedures utilizing appropriate tools equipment and personal protective equipment.
The Minnesota State University Mankato Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available for your review. This report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the University. The policy statements address the schools policies procedures and programs concerning safety and security. Three years worth of statistics are included for certain types of crimes that were reported to have occurred on-campus or in other University affiliated locations. This report is available online at: may also request a paper copy from University Security at or by emailing .
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Telework (Yes/No)
Yes - Up to 20% of the time. Based on the essential functions of this position MMB Policy #1422 and University policies relating to flexible work this position work modes:
Telework: A position with a work arrangement that allows an employee to perform work on a regular basis at a telework location that is not the employees permanent/principal work location.
About
More than 1600 talented faculty staff and 1600 student employees with a wide variety of skills and backgrounds support university operations every day. Our faculty and staff enjoy excellent benefits a team environment and challenging careers. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution we are committed to supporting the continued growth of our diverse community.
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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0Position End Date:
Open Date:
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0Posting Contact Name:
Lacie R Mitchell-GarzaPosting Contact Email:
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
