Accounts Administrator

Job Class: Accounting Officer Intermediate

Job ID: 97013

Location: St. Paul

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Unlimited

Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted: 09/16/2026

Closing Date: 09/29/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota Management & Budget

Division/Unit: Accounting Services/Banking Services

Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift

Days of Work: Monday - Friday

Travel Required: No

Salary Range: $26.89 - $39.22 / hourly; $56,146 - $81,891 / annually

Classified Status: Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union: MAPE

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

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. Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) is seeking an Accounts Administrator to support the state’s daily cash operations by reconciling bank accounts, verifying financial transactions, and assisting with key processes such as ACH approvals, investment reconciliation, and daily cash reporting. This role works closely with financial institutions and state agencies to resolve discrepancies, maintain accurate records, and ensure all funds are properly accounted for. The Accounts Administrator is essential to safeguarding state resources and supporting MMB’s mission of effective financial stewardship.

Job Duties For This Position Include

Reconciling bank statements for the majority of the 600+ state financial institution accounts, ensuring deposits and account activity are accurately recorded in SWIFT (StateWide Integrated Financial Tools).

Assisting with opening, scanning and disbursing mail delivered to the office.

Identifying and resolving discrepancies by communicating with financial institutions and state agencies.

Processing and confirming daily ACH transactions, including tracking outgoing wires and confirming totals with the bank.

This position is required to work at least 50% in the St. Paul office and has the option to telework the other 50% time if they meet telework policy eligibility requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

One (1) year of experience analyzing and reconciling financial transactions in a banking or accounting environment; OR three (3) years of experience supporting financial operations through activities such as entering financial data, processing payments or invoices, or verifying account information.

Experience Must Include

Ability to interpret and analyze financial documents or bank statements to resolve discrepancies by reviewing financial data from multiple sources.





Advanced computer skills and utilization of financial or accounting software and experience with complex spreadsheets to review, track, or reconcile transactions.

Strong attention to detail shown through careful review of financial information.

Communication skills sufficient to coordinate with financial institutions and agency staff to resolve questions or discrepancies in account activity.

Demonstrated respect for diversity and a deep commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with immediate staff, management and other divisional staff.

Preferred Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.

Experience in a banking environment assisting with bank transactions.

Experience using SWIFT or PeopleSoft for reconciling financial information.

Experience communicating with financial institutions regarding account activity, ACH transactions, or investment settlements.

Experience reconciling moderate to complex bank accounts.

Additional Requirements

SEMA4 records check (applies to current and past state employees only)

Criminal history check

Reference check

Social Security and address verification

Education verification

Conflict of interest review

Other legally or internal policy required checks

A criminal history does not automatically disqualify candidates, and each case will be reviewed individually on a case-by-case basis and in alignment with fair and equitable hiring practices.

Minnesota Management & Budget does not participate in E-Verify. Minnesota Management & Budget will not sponsor applicant work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Working together to improve the state we love.
What do Minnesota's State employees have in common?

A sense of purpose in their work

Connection with their coworkers and communities

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Benefits
As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other advantages to help you and your family be well.

Your Benefits May Include

Paid vacation and sick leave

12 paid holidays each year

Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

Fertility care, including IVF

Diabetes care

Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children





6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children

Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)

Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death

Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury

Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care

Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being

Support To Help You Reach Your Career Goals

Training, classes, and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) For Work/life Support

A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance

Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues

Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care

Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS
Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants With Disabilities
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