Director of Finance and Accounting - Financial Management Director

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

$100K — $144K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience
  • Demonstrated leadership in financial management roles
  • Strong analytical skills for financial reporting and analysis
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Experience in process improvement and operational efficiency

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Financial Management Division
  • Develop and implement strategic financial plans
  • Ensure compliance with financial reporting policies
  • Foster relationships with stakeholders and enhance customer satisfaction
  • Champion continuous process improvements to optimize financial services

Benefits

  • Telework eligibility promotes work-life balance
  • Full-time hours with a stable work schedule
  • Bundled support for applicants with disabilities
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development as a leader in finance
  • Conducive work environment with a focus on mission alignment
Full Job Description
Job Details

Working Title: Director of Finance and Accounting
Job Class: Financial Management Director
Agency: Revenue Dept
  • Job ID: 96894
  • Location: St. Paul
  • Telework Eligible: Yes
  • Full/Part Time: Full-Time
  • Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
  • Who May Apply: This vacancy is open for bids and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously.Bidders will be considered through 09/22/2026.
  • Date Posted: 09/15/2026
  • Closing Date: 10/6/2026
  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Revenue Dept
  • Division/Unit: Financial Management / FMD-Budget & Fiscal Services
  • Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
  • Days of Work: Monday - Friday
  • Travel Required: No
  • Salary Range: $48.21 - $69.21 / hourly; $100,662 - $144,510 / annually
  • Classified Status: Unclassified
  • Bargaining Unit/Union: 220/Managerial Plan
  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities : Yes

Job Summary

The Department of Revenue is looking for a Director of Finance and Accounting that has a strong focus on relationship management, stakeholder and customer engagement and satisfaction, strategic partnership, process management, and change leadership qualities. We are looking for someone that champions operational excellence through continuous process improvement efforts to better serve the agencies financial service needs.

This leadership role provides strategic financial administrative support to the CFO and serves an important role for the Department of Revenue to move the agency toward realizing its mission, vision and strategies through strategic plans and aligned work objectives. This position assists in leading the Financial Management Division to ensure sound financial reporting, policies and procedures, and strong internal controls are in place while maintaining excellent customer service. This position develops a highly functioning team within a hybrid work environment that is mission focused and provides timely, accurate, and efficient services in the following areas: agency biennial, supplemental and annual budgets; financial reporting and analysis; payroll; accounts payable; accounts receivable; purchasing; and contract and grant agreements.

Application Details

How to Apply

Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] s. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers .

If you have questions about the position, contact HR Staffing Jessica Pearoat [email protected] or 651/556/4084 .

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Jessica Pearo at [email protected] .

If you need a reasonable accommodation for this interview and/or testing process, please contact the Department of Revenue ADA Coordinator at [email protected] .

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