Financial Analyst​/Accounting Officer Principal

Working Title:
Financial Analyst
Job Class:
Accounting Officer Principal
Agency:
Direct Care and Treatment

• Job : 96125
• Full/Part Time
  :
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary
  :
  Unlimited
• Who May Apply
  :
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted
  : 08/07/2026
• Closing Date
  : 08/20/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit
  :
  Direct Care and Treatment / DCT MAPE State Operated Svcs
• Division/Unit
  : DCT Support Services / DCT Finance Fiscal Analyst
• Work Shift/Work Hours
  :
  Day shift / 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Days of Work
  :
  Monday - Friday
• Travel Required
  :
  No
• Salary Range: $32.97 - $48.60 / hourly; $68,841 - $101,476 / annually
• Classified Status
  :
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union
  : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DCT does not participate in E-Verify.

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.

This position requires an employee to be onsite at 3200 Labore Rd, Ste 104, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota at least 50% of the time, with some opportunity to perform work from a telework location.

• Telework is available on a limited basis.
• Only candidates residing in Minnesota or a state bordering Minnesota (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Wisconsin) within 50 miles of the work address listed above are eligible for telework.
• Candidates residing in Minnesota and more than 50 miles from the primary/principal work address above may be eligible to telework more than 50%.

This posting may be used to fill multiple openings.

Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) is seeking experienced Financial Analysts to join our Fiscal Analysis team. As DCT Financial Analysts, you will provide financial management expertise, support and direction by monitoring and analyzing spending trends and developing complex financial models to assist leadership in long range planning and executive decision making.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitor expenditures and staffing levels of individual operating budgets, keeping budget managers and program managers apprised of current fiscal issues.
• Develop financial reports and advise Program Directors and other DCT personnel in the analysis and interpretation of these reports.
• Analyze income and expense reports to determine financial viability of programs/services and prepare forecasts to provide site administrators, Program Directors, and program Executives with information concerning the financial conditions of individual programs and services.
• Develop financial training for DCT managers and supervisors to assure they have the tools necessary to understand their roles and responsibilities as budget managers.

To be qualified for and considered for this position, applicants must meet all the minimum qualifications listed below. Ensure that your resume contains descriptions of your work experience sufficient for comparison against the requirements stated below and indicate the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

Three (3) years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, and/or budget administration.

Experience must include:

• Monitoring, analyzing, forecasting, and reconciling budgets, expenditures, or other financial data to support organizational or program decision-making.
• Using Microsoft Excel to analyze financial or operational data, prepare reports, and communicate findings.
• Using financial accounting systems and software such as SWIFT or Oracle.

NOTE:

A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field may substitute one (1) year of experience.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of Minnesota statutes, statewide accounting practices and procedures.
• Our employees are dedicated to…