Finance Specialist - Fridley

Minnesota City Jobs; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Fridley is seeking a Finance Specialist to ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of the city’s financial operations. You will manage assessments, utility billing, accounting, budgeting, and reporting while supporting internal controls and compliance.

In this role you will prepare and reconcile financial data, assist with capital and operating budgets, and provide guidance to departments on financial systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with municipal accounting and budgeting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls and financial policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of the City’s financial operations.
• Manages special assessments, utility billing, general accounting, budget analysis, and financial reporting.
• Prepares and reconciles financial data; supports capital and operating budgets.
• Maintains internal controls and compliance with financial policies.
• Provides high-quality customer service to property owners, title companies, attorneys, and utility billing customers.
• Reviews and submits assessment rolls; resolves account issues; processes billing and payments.
• Serves as a resource for City departments and supports special projects to improve operations.

Job description

The City of Fridley is accepting applications for a Finance Specialist.

The Finance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of the City’s financial operations. This position manages a broad range of financial activities, including special assessments, utility billing, general accounting, budget analysis, and financial reporting. The Finance Specialist prepares and reconciles financial data, supports capital and operating budget processes, and maintains internal controls and compliance with financial policies. Additionally, this role delivers high-quality customer service to property owners, title companies, attorneys, and utility billing customers, reviews and submits assessment rolls, resolves account issues, and processes billing and payment activities. The Finance Specialist also serves as a resource for other City departments, providing guidance on financial systems and supporting special projects to improve operational effectiveness.