FMS Budget Accountant

Come and work for a company that the Star Tribune listed among both the 2021 and 2022 standard setters for Top Workplaces! The passion and purpose of the people that make up the Accra Team is what makes us a special place to work.

Our team members are our greatest resource and at Accra each employee can bring their whole self to work. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensure that all voices are valued and heard. We are committed to an equitable approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement at all levels within our departments, programs, and worksites. 

Accra Offers:

• Work/Life Flexibility
• Professional Development Opportunities. Brand new! In-house supervision provided for LSWs.
• Generous Paid Time Off options
• Free Mental Health/Wellbeing Program
• Health and Dental Insurance for full time employees
• HSA + FSA for full time employees
• Retirement Plan
• Company Paid Disability & Life Insurance for full time employees

About This Role:

The FMS Budget Accountant will be responsible for assisting families with budgeting and 
service planning. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting families to maintain fiscal responsibility, attention to budget details as related to employer functions, review payroll and expenses against budget, provide communication to staff, families, counties, and state agencies.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent years of experience; three to five years of on-the-job experience in a related field a plus.
• Must be familiar with basic accounting practices and principles.
• Experience working with Waivered Services
• Knowledge of CDCS FSE, FEA, and CSG programs
• Ability to juggle numerous tasks simultaneously with regular interruptions while maintaining a strong attention to detail
• Advanced skills in the use of office technology especially Excel and MS Office Suite
• Knowledge and use of accounting software a plus.
• Demonstrated creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Must pass a background study with the Minnesota Department of Human Services.