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Position Description
Responsible for the proper recording and reporting of the District's financial activity, general accounting, construction accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, assisting with the Districts budget development and monitoring processes, and working independently on special projects as assigned. This individual will oversee the purchasing department, and serve as the supervisor to the purchasing administrative professional.
Title: Accountant, Unaffiliated Level 4
Location: District Service Center
Salary Range: $93,525 - $114,233
Position Description
Responsible for the proper recording and reporting of the District's financial activity, general accounting, construction accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, assisting with the Districts budget development and monitoring processes, and working independently on special projects as assigned. This individual will oversee the purchasing department, and serve as the supervisor to the purchasing administrative professional.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from a four-year college or university with a business or accounting background and/or previous school district accounting experience.
- CPA preferred, but not required
- Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program
Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey - and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. Discover why we are considered one of the best school districts in the country!
Why Wayzata?
- High student achievement
- Instructional Technology- Technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
- Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses and study groups..
- Professional support and development- First year teachers are provided a mentor and on-going professional development opportunities.
- Supportive community
- Apply online at
- Internal Applicants must complete the Internal Application
- Applications submitted by 4:00 pm on August 22nd, 2025 will receive first consideration. Position is open and active until filled.
Wayzata Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity, and veteran-friendly employer.
Wayzata Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability.Wayzata Public Schools is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity.
Accommodation
If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please call Human Resources at 763-745-5000
Background Check Upon Conditional Offer
Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
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