Financial Director

Steele County; Minnesota; On-site; USD 122,532 - 156,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Pension plan

Job summary

A local government entity in Minnesota is seeking a Financial Director to oversee and manage financial accounting functions. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and have significant experience in governmental or public sector accounting. The position offers a salary range of $122,532 to $156,124 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of accounting experience, preferably in governmental settings.
• Strong background in financial accounting functions.
• Experience managing financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the planning and implementation of financial accounting functions.
• Manage County's financial operations effectively.
• Collaborate with the County Administrator on financial policy.

Skills

Governmental accounting experience

Public sector accounting experience

Financial management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Job description

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Base pay range

$122,532.00/yr - $156,124.00/yr

Position

Finance Director

Salary: $122,532 to $156,124 (2025) / $127,441 to $162,385 (2026)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD & LTD, Life, HAS, VEBA, FSA, and more

Job Summary: Under the direction of the County Administrator, the Director of Finance is responsible for directing and overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of the County’s financial accounting functions and duties.

View the full position profile at https://www.ddahumanresources.com/active-searches.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or closely related field, and a minimum of seven (7) years of governmental or public sector accounting experience or significant non-public sector accounting experience. Certified Public Accountant is preferred.

Apply: Visit https://daviddrown.hiringplatform.com/353892-steele-county-finance-director/1353640-application-form/en to complete the application. Review of applications begins December 1, 2025; the position is open until filled.

Please direct any questions to Liza Donabauer at [e-mail] or 612-920-3320 x111.

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Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Management
• Government Administration, Accounting, and Financial Services

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension plan

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