Senior Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for governmental financial management? Join us as a Senior Accountant and take charge of financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance for government funds.

SouthWest Transit is an award-winning public transit agency serving the core areas of Chaska, Chanhassen, and Eden Prairie. We currently offer express bus service to and from Downtown Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota, and Normandale Community College as well as daily on-demand micro-transit service in our core service area as well as adjacent cities in Carver, Scott, and Hennepin counties. In addition to our regular services, we also offer seasonal services including the Minnesota State Fair, Twins Express, Vikings Express, Gophers Express, select concerts, and more.

MISSION: 

We provide a premium experience for the southwest Twin Cities through safe, reliable, and cost-effective transit that builds community and connects our customers from where they are to where they want to go.

VISION:

SouthWest Transit is the leading provider of innovative transit solutions that improve livability and enhance economic opportunity in the communities we serve.

JOB SUMMARY:

As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance for governmental funds. This role requires a strong understanding of governmental accounting standards and financial regulations.

This job ad will remain posted until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted.