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FINANCE SPECIALIST bei City of Dickinson, ND

City of Dickinson, ND · Dickinson, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

58.635,00 $  -  64.750,00 $

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About the Department

The City of Dickinson is seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Finance Specialist to perform professional-level financial and accounting duties that support citywide functions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, retirement, reconciliations, fixed assets, debt, grants, and more. This is a key role in maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the City’s financial stability.

What You’ll Do: 
As a Finance Specialist, you will:
  • Monitor, coordinate, and perform analytical reviews of citywide financial activities
  • Provide staff support and guidance on coding and recording financial data
  • Assist in preparing financial reports, budgets, and year-end closings
  • Record and maintain fixed asset records, capital leases, and depreciation schedules
  • Ensure appropriate insurance coverage on City vehicles, equipment, and property
  • Cross-train and provide backup support for payroll, accounts payable, and special assessments
  • Prepare and post journal entries, reconciliations, and internal audits
  • Oversee retirement plans and coordinate OPEB payments and longevity payouts
  • Manage financial aspects of capital improvement projects, grants, and debt obligations
  • Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain records of long-term debt
  • Perform duties independently, exercising strong judgment and problem-solving skills
What We’re Looking For:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or Associate’s degree in a related field

  • 3–5 years of general accounting and payroll experience (or equivalent education/experience)

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Fund and cost accounting practices

    • GAAP and GASB standards

    • Payroll regulations, garnishments, and benefits administration

    • Federal, State, and local employment and financial regulations

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

  • High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Proficiency in documenting and troubleshooting processes

Additional Requirements:
  • Valid Driver’s License

  • North Dakota League of Cities Auditor’s Certification (within one year of employment)


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Hours & Pay:
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday

  • Salary: $28.19 – $31.13 per hour, depending on qualifications


The City of Dickinson offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.

To Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, transcript(s) and application online at: jobs.dickinsongov.com 

Application Deadline: Monday, October 13th, 2025.

Strengthen Our City. Shape Its Future. Apply Today!

The City of Dickinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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