Accounting Finance Specialist

Position Type :

Admin Asst / Clerical / Accounting Finance Specialist

Date Posted : 12 / 4 / 2025

Location :

Special Service Center (SSC)

Date Available : 01 / 05 / 2026

District :

Farmington Public Schools

Description :

8 Hours, 40 hours per week

260 days per year

Start date January 5, 2026

Pay $29.75

Job Summary :

This position performs a broad range of clerical and accounting duties required to support all aspects of the school district's finance department to ensure communication flow throughout all buildings district wide. In addition, they will be responsible for direct parent interaction in multiple programs for nonpublic students and associated MDE guidance. The position is also responsible for the school district fixed asset program and fixed asset accounting system.

Qualifications :

• Minimum BA or BS degree in accounting, business or related field;
• Experience with automated accounting systems
• Experience with general ledger account code structures
• Knowledge or principles, practices, procedures and terminology used in accounting, bookkeeping, financial recordkeeping and reporting
• Knowledge of Minnesota Department of Education school finance reporting systems preferred
• Knowledge of special education finance and tuition billing systems preferred
• Knowledge of laws, rules and regulation governing school district accounting operations preferred
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data;
• Responsibility for large projects and programs;
• Experience training others;

Essential Functions :

See attached job description for other essential functions of this position.

Full listing of benefits can be found in the Collective Bargaining agreement located at

Benefits include :

Health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance,sick and personal leave, 403(b), career incentive pay available, up to 12 paid holidays and 3 days of paid bereavement leave

Application Procedures :

Please apply online.

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