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Accountant Job Jobs in Rochester, MN (NOW HIRING)

Interprets and applies basic Mayo and governmental finance and accounting policies and procedures. During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you ...

Interprets and applies basic Mayo and governmental finance and accounting policies and procedures. During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you ...

Apply accounting principles to analyze transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure accuracy of financial data. Maintain or oversee financial records including disbursements, expenses, income, and ...

Tax Intern

Rochester, MN · On-site

$26 - $27/hr

Hawkins Ash CPAs is a Top 200 public accounting firm with 200+ professionals across 11 offices in Wisconsin and Minnesota. We provide audit, tax, advisory, and accounting services to businesses ...

S based Accountant (CPA/CA) Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax ...

Accountant (CPA/CA) Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and ...

Sr. Tax Consultant

Rochester, MN · Hybrid

$84K - $127K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification required or in progress. * Advanced experience ...

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How much do accountant job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant job in Rochester, MN is $69,453.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,400.00 and $79,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accountant Job vs Bookkeeper Job?

AspectAccountant JobBookkeeper Job
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification is commonUsually requires a high school diploma; some roles may need an associate degree or certification
Work EnvironmentOften works in offices, accounting firms, or corporate finance departmentsPrimarily works in small businesses, offices, or as freelance bookkeepers
ResponsibilitiesPrepares financial statements, analyzes financial data, ensures compliance, and manages auditsMaintains financial records, records transactions, and reconciles accounts

While both roles handle financial data, accountants have a broader scope including analysis and compliance, often requiring higher credentials. Bookkeepers focus on recording transactions and maintaining accurate records, typically with less formal education.

What careers can accountants do?

Accountants can pursue careers in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, tax preparation, management accounting, forensic accounting, and financial analysis. They often work in industries such as banking, government, or non-profit organizations and may obtain certifications like CPA or CMA to advance their careers.

What kinds of jobs do accountants do?

Accountants perform tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. They analyze financial data, use accounting software, and often hold certifications like CPA to verify their expertise. Their work can be in public accounting, corporate finance, government agencies, or non-profit organizations.

What cities near Rochester, MN are hiring for Accountant Job jobs?

Cities near Rochester, MN with the most Accountant Job job openings:

Infographic showing various Accountant Job job openings in Rochester, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,453 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Financial Reporting Specialist

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC.

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


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Job description

Financial Reporting Specialist 

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Reporting Specialist to join our finance team. This role is responsible for creating comprehensive financial reports, supporting external audit processes, ensuring compliance with banking covenant requirements, and managing consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting

  • Build and maintain financial reports using various accounting software platforms
  • Develop automated reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Create, maintain, and support various business units with budget preparation and forecasting processes

Consolidated Financial Reporting

  • Prepare consolidated financial statements for multiple legal entities and subsidiaries
  • Perform consolidation adjustments including intercompany eliminations
  • Ensure proper application of consolidation accounting principles and standards

External Audit Support

  • Support external audit activities throughout the audit cycle
  • Assist with audit report preparation
  • Respond to auditor requests for reporting and variance analysis

Bank Covenant Reporting

  • Monitor and report on bank covenant compliance on a regular basis
  • Calculate and track key financial ratios and metrics required by lending agreements
  • Prepare detailed covenant compliance reports for banking partners
  • Identify potential covenant violations early and recommend corrective actions
  • Maintain documentation supporting covenant calculations and assumptions

General Duties

  • Support budget preparation and variance analysis
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with business unit leaders on financial planning

 

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in financial reporting or public accounting
  • Experience with consolidated financial reporting and multi-entity accounting required

Technical Skills

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling)
  • Experience with financial reporting tools and databases
  • Budgeting and forecasting software experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities

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