Chief Financial Officer - Agency Chief Financial Officer
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business/Public Administration, or a related degree.
- Five years of experience managing or supervising finance-related activities of a complex business or government program.
- Experience with Statewide Integrated Financial Tools (SWIFT) or similar financial reporting systems.
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel or similar software.
- Considerable knowledge of governmental Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and applications.
- Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business/Public Administration, or a related degree.
- Certified Public Accountant or similar professional certification.
- Administrative experience in public pension plan administration.
- Knowledge of public pension retirement plan design and actuarial principles.
- Experience with public sector financial management.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 12 paid holidays each year
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
- 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
- Pension plan that provides income when you retire
- Employer paid life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
- Training, classes, and professional development opportunities
Minnesota State Government is the third largest employer in the state of Minnesota, employing over 50,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities. Our workplaces can be found across the state in 86 out of 87 Minnesota counties and a small share of employees work in out-of-state locations. When you bring your career to the State of Minnesota, the work you do affects the quality of life of millions of Minnesotans. From those who shape policy, to those who keep us safe, preserve our environment, or take care of our most vulnerable populations, we take our responsibilities to the public seriously. Join us as we continue to serve our great state and build a better Minnesota. To learn more about our career opportunities and comprehensive benefits, visit www.mn.gov/careers. To learn more about our state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities, visit http://mn.gov/portal/government/state/agencies-boards-commissions.