Finance Leader – Acting Director (Gov Accounting)

Isanti County Government Center

Cambridge (MN)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 67,000

Full time

4 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off including vacation, sick
12 paid holidays per year
PERA contributions

Job summary

Isanti County Government Center is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to support the Finance Director in coordinating county-wide financial operations. The role requires a strong foundation in governmental accounting, audit preparation, and grant reporting, with responsibilities spanning journal entries, reconciliations, and policy implementation.

The position is full-time, on-site in Cambridge, MN, with regular hours and a focus on accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting during

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and at least three years of governmental accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and governmental accounting standards.
  • Ability to analyze fiscal and accounting records and communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Finance Department and support workflow prioritization.
  • Prepare financial reports for county operations and external agencies.
  • Assist with grant accounting, reporting, and annual audit preparations.
  • Oversee capital asset accounting and reporting and support development of policies.

Skills

Government accounting
Financial reporting
Analytical skills
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Isanti County Government Center is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to support the Finance Director in coordinating county-wide financial operations. The role requires a strong foundation in governmental accounting, audit preparation, and grant reporting, with responsibilities spanning journal entries, reconciliations, and policy implementation.

The position is full-time, on-site in Cambridge, MN, with regular hours and a focus on accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting during

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