City: Wabasha
State: Minnesota
Telecommute: No
Department: Finance
Position description
Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing & Redevelopment Authority (SEMMCHRA) has a full-time Accounting Technician position available. Under general supervision provides the bookkeeping and clerical services necessary to initiate and complete a functional phase of a major transactional accounting operation, such as centralized accounts payable or receivable and/or provides lead work direction to co-workers. Responsible for validity, completeness, and accuracy of work to ensure all reporting and monthly financial statements can be complied according to agency standards.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Associates Degree in Accounting
- 2 additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for education requirements.
Additional Requirements include:
5 or more years of equivalent work experience working with general ledger and automated accounting systems.
Experience in general office accounting is a plus or successfully have performed in an Accounting Clerk position.
Must be able to pass background and criminal checks.
Additional qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to prioritize and organize workload.
- Must have the ability to understand and interact with the agency’s computerized accounting system. This includes problem solving skills and implementing new methods to accomplish processing needs.
- An understanding of the organization is necessary as the fiscal department interacts with each area.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets is necessary. Individual will be responsible for creating and maintaining various types of spreadsheets, as they are used to monitor and evaluate expenditures and their analysis is the basis for decision making
Exemption status: Non-Exempt
Compensation Detail
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits eligible: Yes
Schedule Details
Full Time
Monday – Thursday 7:00 – 4:30, Friday 7:00 – 11
80 Hours/Pay Period
Weekend schedule
Not Applicable
Site description
Here in Wabasha, we believe that our quality of life is something to “shout about”. Our historic river town is cradled between the Mississippi River and the majestic bluffs of scenic southeastern Minnesota. Adjacent to the Upper Mississippi River national Wildlife Refuge, Wabasha provides a panoramic view of nature at its best and an astonishing array of birds and wildlife. Thousands of tundra swans and Canada geese can be seen during migrations and the majestic bald eagle visits the area in multitude each season. While small in population, Wabasha offers big city amenities. 18-hole scenic golf course; Coffee Mill downhill ski and snowboard resort; Outdoor municipal swimming pool; National Eagle Center & observation deck; two marinas on the Mississippi River; Three Fitness Centers; St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Category: Finance
Recruiter: Maggie Gallagher
Equal opportunity employer
SEMMCHRA is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
APPLY ONLINE:
Internal or external candidates will be considered for an interview and must complete online application(s) at:
http://www.semmchra.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/
