Accounting Technician (Full-time, Day Shift)

Join a team with a national reputation for excellence! Our mission is to serve Minnesota Veterans and their families. We do this by delivering quality health care, helping to secure benefits, and providing programs and services in higher education, claims, burials, outreach and Veterans’ preference. At the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA), we not only consider it our duty to provide the highest level of care to those who answered our nation's call, we believe it is an honor.

MDVA recognizes that a culturally competent workforce is critical to meet the needs of all Minnesotans. MDVA is committed to embedding diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility at our workplace to support employees as they grow in their careers with the State of Minnesota.

Job Details

Working Title : Accounting Technician
Job Class: Accounting Technician
Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

• Job ID: 80540
• Location: Hastings
• Telework Eligible: No
• Full/Part Time: Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
• Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 09/27/2024
• Closing Date: 10/10/2024
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Domiciliary - AFSCME
• Division/Unit: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Business Office
• Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Days of Work: Monday - Friday
• Travel Required: Yes, 10%
• Salary Range: $22.57 - $31.89 / hourly; $47,126 - $66,586 / annually
• Classified Status: Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 207 - Technical / AFSCME
• Work Area: Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Business Office
• FLSA: 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.

Job Summary

Find your purpose in state service and make a difference in the lives of our Great Minnesota Veterans!

The purpose of this position is to assist the Minnesota Veterans Home - Hastings Accounting Supervisor Senior in the areas of professional technical contracts management, budget development and management, inventory control and accounts payable. Monitor the Home's contracts to ensure compliance with all terms and conditions. The incumbent will also prepare annual and biennial budget documents, oversee and safeguard the fixed asset inventory system and inventory. This position also ensures that all funds are held in trust by the Home are properly safeguarded.

The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical, and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth.

The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.