Minnesota Department of Corrections · 2 weeks ago
Director of Accounting Services and Reporting - Financial Services Director
St Paul, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$43.38/hr - $62.41/hr
4+ years expThe Minnesota Department of Corrections is committed to transforming lives for a safer Minnesota. The Director of Accounting Services and Reporting will provide leadership and oversight in budget management and execution for various programs and correctional facilities, collaborating closely with the Legislative Budget Director to implement the agency's budget and develop new financial systems.
Public Safety
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Legislative Budget Director in the development of the agency biennial budget to ensure the legislature is provided with the necessary information to make informed funding decisions for the department
Direct and manage assembly of the spending plans for all Agency programs so the programs can operate within budget and in conformity with fiscal legislative intent
Oversee the administration of multiple budgets across the agency, ensuring alignment with programmatic goals and fiscal accountability. Provide budget managers with timely and accurate updates on budget status to support efficient program operations and ensure financial resources are managed in accordance with departmental policies and applicable state regulations
Provide leadership, management, and supervision of Central Office finance staff to ensure they are operating in an efficient and effective manner
Qualification
Required
Four (4) years of accounting or financial management experience in a leadership capacity
Leadership experience can include experience as a supervisor, lead worker, team lead, project lead, or completion of a State of Minnesota leadership program (e.g., ELI or SLI), or comparable leadership program
A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for 18 months of experience, a Bachelor's degree may substitute for one (1) year of experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish working relationship with diverse customers
Preferred
Knowledge of biennial budget process and procedures
High level strategic project management experience
Successful track record of process and system development and implementation
Experience with administration of budgets in state agencies
Advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or related field
Benefits
Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Fertility care, including IVF
Diabetes care
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Training, classes, and professional development
Tuition reimbursement - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support
A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care
Company
Minnesota Department of Corrections
We employ staff in a wide variety of positions, from nurses to teachers and corrections officers! Correctional facilities are located in Faribault, Lino Lakes, Moose Lake, Oak Park Heights, Red Wing, Rush City, Shakopee, St.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kwesi Pasley
Chief Financial Officer
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