Job Information
Eden Prairie Schools Staff Accountant in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Staff Accountant JobID: 16534
Position Type:
Administration/ Staff Accountant
Date Posted:
3/2/2026
Location:
Administrative Services Center
Date Available:
03/16/2026
NOTICE OF POSITION OPENING
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Eden Prairie School District is seeking applicants to serve as Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be an effective member of the Business Office Team and perform various accounting functions including, but not limited to, building and grant reports, fixed assets, payroll and benefits accounting and finance accounting, so that the fiscal accounts of the district are maintained.
Eden Prairie is a school district with 1,400 employees serving approximately 8,600 students. The district is recognized for its quality initiatives and its leadership in educational programming.
Please review the attached job description to learn more about this position. Application review will be on-going as applications arrive. We look forward to receiving your information.
Position Requirements:
Four-year degree or combination of professional training and experience, in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field.
CPA preferred, but not required.
Please see the attached job description for more details about this opportunity.
Experience :
Two to four year\'s experience with Minnesota school district funding desired.
Qualifications :
Knowledge and understanding of accounting/payroll procedures.
Understands governmental accounting standards, including Generally Accepted Accounting principles (GAAP) and the Uniform Financial Accounting and Reporting System (UFARS) with respect to the district\'s financial activities.
Demonstrated written and verbal skills, organizational and management skills, ability to work with multiple tasks and to provide detailed accurate financial statistics.
POSITION:
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
LOCATION:
Administrative Services Center
CLASSIFICATION:
EPSS Level III
RATE OF PAY:
$87,231 annually (per the EPSS 2024-2026 Agreement)
HOURS PER DAY:
Full-Time, 8 hours/day
START & ENDING TIME:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
WORKING DAYS PER YEAR:
260 working days/year (This is a regular, year-round, full-time position that includes paid holidays, vacation and sick days).
VACATION: 20 days/year
HOLIDAYS: 12 paid holidays/year
SICK LEAVE: 14 days per year cumulative to 254 days
MEDICAL: Medical/hospitalization insurance with low premiums for single coverage; generous contributions provided by the employer towards family coverage premium.
DENTAL INSURANCE: Dental insurance is fully paid by the employer for single or family coverage.
LIFE INSURANCE Life insurance fully paid by the employer for an amount equal to twice the employee\'s annual salary
LONG TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE Long term disability fully paid by the employer.
Tax Sheltered Annuity Matching Program District TSA match up to 2.25% of employee\'s base salary.
Tuition Reimbursement 50% tuition for up to 3 credits per academic session for pre-approved coursework
Applications preferred by: Application review to begin immediately, position will remain open until filled
Start Date: To be determined
HOW TO APPLY :
PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON ABOVE TO BEGIN YOUR APPLCIATION.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT EDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOLS: http://www.edenpr.org
EDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Eden Prairie Public Schools is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable Equal Opportunity laws, directives and regulations of Federal, State and Local governing bodies or agencies. Eden Prairie Public Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Attachment(s):
Staff Accountant _ 2.27.2026.pdf (https://www.applitrack.com/edenpr/onlineapp/1BrowseFile.aspx?id=341218)