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Description
- Working Title: Accounting Officer Inter Job Class: Accounting Officer Intermediate Agency: Revenue Dept
- Job ID: 96050
- Location: St. Paul
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Full/Part Time: Full-Time
- Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
- Who May Apply: This vacancy is open for bids and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously. Bidders will be considered through 08/14/2026.
- Date Posted: 08/07/2026
- Closing Date: 08/21/2026
- Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Revenue Dept / Revenue (inc Assessors)-MAPE
- Division/Unit: Financial Management / FMD-RA Dep Con & Recon
- Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
- Days of Work: Monday - Friday
- Travel Required: No
- Salary Range: $26.89 - $39.22 / hourly; $56,146 - $81,891 / annually
- Classified Status: Classified
- Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
- FLSA Status: Nonexempt
- Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies. This position oversees the full accounting cycle for the taxes administered by the Department of Revenue. In this role, you ensure that tax accounts are accurately balanced across the department’s two accounting systems, helping maintain the integrity and reliability of financial information for both taxpayers and statewide reporting. Your work directly supports the accuracy of the department’s financial statements, performance measures, and other key reports. Beyond daily reconciliation, you are responsible for preparing regular tax distributions and providing support to other core functions within the division. This role combines detailed financial work with broader operational responsibilities, offering a mix of independent analysis and collaboration across teams.
Telework Info: This position is eligible for hybrid telework. Employees living within 50 miles of the office will be required to work in the office at least 50% of the time each month. Employees may reside outside the state of Minnesota if they live in a state bordering Minnesota and are within 50 miles of the primary work location. Existing employees who were approved to telework from a bordering state and more than 50 miles from their work location before June 1, 2025, may retain this arrangement unless they move farther away.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Two (2) years of professional level accounting or financial management experience.
And
- Skilled in creating queries and pulling data from multiple sources.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Word, and Access, to include use of pivot tables and advanced formulas such as XLOOKUP and similar functions.
- Proficient in creating, analyzing, and presenting detailed financial information to varied audiences. *An Associate's degree may substitute for (6) months of experience, Bachelor's degree may substitute for (1) year of experience. Majors in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or other closely related fields are acceptable.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SWIFT, SEMA4, Peoplesoft, or similar products.
- Knowledge of Minnesota Statutes, policies and procedures pertaining to financial services.
- State's EPM Data Warehouse reporting system or a comparable system.
- Minnesota Department of Revenue GenTax Tax System or a comparable system.
Minnesota Department of Revenue
Saint Paul, MN, MN 55146
US
