Career & Business Opportunities

We are seeking a full-time VP Controller to join our AgCountry team in the Fargo, ND office. You will provide leadership for assigned staff; maintain accounting expertise and supervisory skills, implementing new regulatory, GAAP and FASB direction; lead in development and preparation of necessary financial and budget reports for board, management and regulatory agencies; implement appropriate financial and cost accounting procedures and oversee operations for compliance with financial accounting policies and procedures; and serve as an ALCO member with primary responsibility for strategic analysis, recommendations and reporting for ALCO and financial analysis of yields and risk assessment for the loan, lease and investment portfolios.

If you are a team player; have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, agricultural economics or business administration; have seven or more years of progressively responsible financial management experience; in-depth understanding of finance and macroeconomics; and the ability to identify requirements for financial policies, procedures and projects and effectively lead implementation, apply today!

Closing Date: December 4, 2019 6PM CT

For full details and to submit your resume, please visit our website at:

www.agcountry.com/careers

"We Bring More To Your Table"

EEO / AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability

Cost Accountant – New Product Development

Doosan Bobcat North America

Location: West Fargo, ND

www.bobcat.com

Doosan Bobcat has an opportunity for a Cost Accountant to join our team!  In this role, you will partner with New Product Development project teams and finance to ensure product costs are established and understood throughout the development cycle. Provide analysis to enable cross functional teams from Product Management, Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing, and Sourcing to understand and make decisions regarding product costs early in the NPD process.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance and 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing accounting. This position requires experience with cost accounting principles and manufacturing cost systems.  Up to 25% travel is an expectation of this position. 

Doosan Bobcat offers an excellent salary and benefit package.  Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Visit our website to apply for this position: https://performancemanager41.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=12463&company=doosancorp&username=

To learn more about what Doosan Bobcat has to offer, visit our careers page: https://www.bobcat.com/careers

Doosan is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Individuals with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation in the application process or who need assistance accessing the information on this website should call 701-476-4263. Doosan is a VEVRAA federal contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans

Mckenna and Associates, PC has a full-time opening for a Certified Public Accountant in Grand Forks, ND.  We are looking for someone with three to five years of experience working with individual income tax clients.  Competitive compensation will be based on experience, education and credentials.  Other benefits include health insurance, PTO, annual certifications and flexible work schedule.  Please send resume and cover letter to Mckenna and Associates, PC 1515 So. Washington St., Grand Forks, ND 58201 or kevina@mckennacpas.com

The Burleigh County Human Resource Department will be accepting applications from October 24, 2019 through December 5, 2019 for the position of Finance Director available in Burleigh County.

Pay Grade:  16                                                                     

Starting Pay Range:  $88,566.40 - $98,404.80 DOE          

Type of Recruitment: Internal/External

Job Summary: Under supervision of the Board of County Commissioners, performs complex administrative duties directing the accounting and budgetary operations of the County acting as comptroller in charge of revenue and expenditures                                                           

Minimum Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; must be a Certified Public Accountant, and have 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position with general knowledge of accounting techniques, laws, and regulations pertaining to governmental accounting practice.

·         Must have the ability to design, prepare and present complex budget and computerized accounting systems.

·         Must possess excellent communication skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials and employees, and the general public.

·         Must possess computer skills with proficiency in MS Excel. Must have the ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others, and analyze, interpret, and prepare reports and records.

·         Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, department policies and procedures.

• ·         Experience in property management of buildings and grounds, and negotiating leases preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Responsible for performing complex administrative duties and professional work in directing the accounting and budgetary operations of the County, acting as comptroller overseeing all revenue and expenditures for the County.

·         Responsible for computing mill levies for all taxing districts in the County in accordance with state statue, prepare tax abstract for the state and prepare financial data/information for the State Legislature.

·         Advise County Commissioners and Department Heads on financial issues and assist with reviewing budgets and financial audits; attend Commission meetings.

·         Prepare and review journal entries, prepare reports for the state, and review bank statement reconciliations.

·         Compile a comprehensive annual financial budget, review, analyze, and interpret monthly financials, and monitor budget for overages and shortages.

·         Formulate, implement, interpret, and monitor enforcement of county accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the integrity of county financial operations and compliance with all legal requirements and applicable accounting standards.

·         Oversee the maintenance of the County’s capital asset records, track capital expenditures, identify and assign inventory numbers to capital assets, and prepare capital asset reports as scheduled.

·         Serve as property manager for the County Courthouse and Provident buildings negotiating leases.

·         Administers the risk management insurance coverage’s.

·         Administer state and federal grants. Compile data for County Auditor’s Certificate of Indebtedness, tax data, bonding process, and political subdivisions.

·         Responsible for assisting department heads in preparation and review of annual budgets, review journal entries, develop and implement accounting techniques, internal auditing, and implementing controls.

·         Administer the County’s liability, boiler and capital asset insurance policies.

How to Apply:

Tip to Applicants: Read and follow the instructions on the Vacancy Announcement, the application, and any other requested item before completing and submitting your application packet.

·         Applicants must apply and register at the following address: http://burleighco.com/jobs/.

·         Applicants must also provide,

1. Resume;
2. Three (3) professional references;
3. College Transcripts (unofficial are fine)
4. Cover letter that clearly explains how the applicant’s work experience is related to the description of essential duties and responsibilities, minimum qualifications, and level of work experience. Applications must be submitted online by the closing date. All other required documents must be submitted to Burleigh County Human Resources, 316 N. 5th St., Suite 106, PO Box 5518, Bismarck, ND 58506-5518 or e-mailed to: drhilborn@nd.gov by the closing date listed. Failure to apply online and send required documents will result in your application not being considered further. Telephone number: (701) 222-6669. Fax number: (701) 221-3395.

·         We only accept applications online. We no longer accept paper applications. We do not receive or accept general employment applications. Applicants must apply for a specific position within the County to be considered for that position. All Job Service North Dakota locations or Burleigh County’s Human Resource office can assist you with completing your online application.

·         Applicants who are residents of North Dakota and eligible to claim veteran’s preference must include Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran’s preferences must also include Form DD214 and a letter less than one year old from the Department of Veterans Affairs indicating disability; claims for preference as the eligible spouse of a disabled or deceased veteran must include Form DD214, a marriage certificate, and a letter less than one year old from Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs indicating disability, or the veteran’s death certificate.

·          People who may need additional job information or may require accommodation or assistance with the application or interview process should contact Burleigh County Human Resources at 701-222-6669.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The employing agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

Our client, Friesen’s, Inc. located in Detroit Lakes, MN, is seeking to hire a qualified Controller. This position will be accountable for the financial affairs of the organization including preparation and analysis of financial reports, internal controls, budgeting, management of AP/AR along with other projects as assigned. The Controller will work closely with and report directly to the President.

Qualifications include, at a minimum, a Bachelor Degree in Accounting with 5 plus years of experience in a financial management role. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of accounting principles and practices along with ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential to this position. CPA designation a plus.

Friesen’s, Inc. offers competitive compensation along with a benefits package to include health, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid vacation and holidays. To learn more about Friesen’s, Inc. https://www.friesensinc.com

EOE

To apply for this opportunity please visit –www.eidebailly.com/careers/positions-with-clients

Capital Credit Union is looking for people who are as passionate as we are about serving North Dakota communities. Join our team as a Controller at our Main Office in Bismarck.

We’ve got something special here at Capital Credit Union and our members know it. We've been helping people in North Dakota reach their financial goals since 1936. But to deliver the best, we need the best team. And to build that team, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a work environment that is challenging, rewarding and enjoyable.

Responsibilities include managing the activities of the accounting department, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable, budgeting, and assisting in managing the investment portfolio. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA designation preferred, and five years of financial institution experience. Other related job experience may be accepted in lieu of financial institution experience. The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership, financial management and accounting standard knowledge, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Typical hours are between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. If you have exceptional decision making, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, this position is for you!

If you're interested in sharing your talents in an environment where you will grow personally and professionally, we want to hear from you. To be considered for a Capital Credit Union job opening, you must complete and successfully submit a Capital Credit Union employment application located at https://www.capcu.org/Grow-With-Us/About-Us/Careers

Capital Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. (EOE, including disability/vets)

Accounting Faculty – Tenure Track

Full-time, Benefited

Position Summary
The Department of Accounting and Finance at Minot State University’s School of Business invites applications for a tenure track appointment at the rank of assistant professor, with a start date in August 2020. The successful candidate will be qualified to teach financial and managerial accounting, with an emphasis on auditing and assurance courses. The Department of Accounting and Finance team offers a collegial and stimulating higher education work environment.

Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching 12 credit hours per semester, including classroom and online, at the undergraduate level. Job duties include student advisement, service to the university community, and activity related to research and scholarship.

Qualifications
Master's in Accounting or closely related field and/or significant auditing experience is required with requirement to obtain graduate degree during employment. Commitment to high quality teaching, both face-to-face and online.

Preferred Qualifications
Professional experience in auditing, professional accounting certification (CPA or Certified Fraud Examiner).

The University
Be Seen * Be Heard at Minot State University! Founded in 1913, as a Normal School, we remain true to our tradition of applied teaching and learning delivered by an outstanding community of faculty and staff. MSU is a public university, the third largest in the state, serving a diverse student body of over 3200 students, both regional and international, with over 57 degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Minot State University is built upon a core commitment to students, learning, service, cooperation, and a respect for people and place. Candidates interested in helping us achieve this goal are encouraged to apply.

The Department
The Department of Accounting and Finance offers Bachelor of Science majors in the areas of Accounting, Energy Economics Finance and Finance. Additional information is available at www.minotstateu.edu/business

Compensation

Minot State University offers excellent benefits including: competitive compensation, fully paid family health insurance, dental, vision and life insurance options, generous TIAA retirement plan, and tuition waiver benefits. Explore MSU Benefits.

Application Procedures
Candidates must apply online with the following: cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, unofficial transcripts, contact information for three references, evidence of teaching effectiveness (if applicable).  For additional information, please contact

Jay Wahlund
Department of Accounting and Finance
jay.wahlund@minotstateu.edu

Phone: 701-858-3207

Additional Information
Review of applications will begin January 15th, 2020 and will continue until the position is filled. For more information, or for accommodations contact: hr@minotstateu.edu. For ND Relay Services: Click here.

Minot State University is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. A criminal history background check must be satisfied prior to employment. The state of North Dakota has an open records law; therefore, if you are a finalist, your application could be subject to review upon request. According to NDCC 15-10-13.2, all faculty members are required to take an oath (or affirm) to support the constitutions of the United States and North Dakota. This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.

Mortenson Rygh & Associates has a full-time opening for a Certified Public Accountant or CPA eligible individual in Park River, ND.

Duties include working with individuals, farmers and small businesses to provide accounting services in the following areas: tax preparation and planning, bookkeeping, and auditing.

Competitive compensation will be based on experience, education and credentials. Benefits offered are health insurance, PTO, retirement plan, training and annual re-certifications .

We are a multi-professional regional accounting firm serving northeast ND and northwest MN.  Opportunity for future ownership.

Please send resume and cover letter to:
Mortenson Rygh & Associates
PO Box 287
Park River, ND 58270
or email wally.rygh@mortensonandrygh.com.

Courtesy of Eide Bailly LLP :

Our client, MetroPlains Management has a career opportunity at their Fargo, ND location as a CFO. This position will have primary day-to-day responsibilities for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the company. This will include direct responsibility for accounting, forecasting, strategic planning, job costing, legal, and IT. The CFO will also manage banking relationships and limited partnership relationships This position will report directly to the President.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with 7 plus years of experience in financial management and proven supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and can work at strategic and hands-on tactical levels while effectively planning, implementing, and executing tasks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with knowledge of the property management industry are essential to this position. CPA/CMA designation preferred. Experience and working knowledge of Yardi and ADP a plus.

This position offers competitive compensation along with a benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401(k) with a match and vacation/sick/holidays. EOE

To apply, please visit –

www.eidebailly.com/careers/positions-with-clients

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