Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Osseo to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: Osseo

Job Opportunity: Business Services Special Projects Accountant

We are looking for a Business Services Special Projects Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will provide extensive accounting support and direction to the Business Services Department. Your main goal will be to inspire and prepare scholars with confidence, courage, and competence to achieve their dreams, contribute to the community, and engage in a lifetime of learning. Your responsibilities will include researching and analyzing financial data, preparing reports, performing key technical accounting tasks, and overseeing projects related to building bonds and LTFM. The position is expected to end after the completion of all referendum and LTFM projects.

Responsibilities:

• Aligning with the organization's mission and core values
• Developing and communicating a shared vision
• Planning and executing continuous improvement processes
• Ensuring compliance with financial legal requirements
• Developing staff and individual capacity
• Providing supervision and formative feedback
• Coordinating accounting for building bonds and LTFM projects
• Supporting budgets, revenues, and expenditures
• Monitoring project progress and compliance
• Preparing financial reports and documentation
• Maintaining general accounting functions and records

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or equivalent relevant degree
• Three years of proven success in accounting with a focus on budgeting and financial analysis
• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Salary and Benefits:

View our salary grids and benefits details in the Management Personnel I-M agreement (link).

Application Process:

If you are interested in applying, please submit the following documents:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Legible copy of DD214 (for eligible veterans)

Email your application to [email protected] or call 763-391-7007 if you require an accommodation for a disability during the selection process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Osseo Area School District ISD 279 is an Equal Opportunity, veteran-friendly employer. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community and strongly encourage everyone to apply. For more information, please review our Equal Opportunity and Prohibition Against Discrimination, Harassment, and Violence Policy (link).

Please note that background checks will be conducted upon receiving a conditional offer, and employees are responsible for the background fee. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Thank you for considering joining our team at Osseo Area Schools!