General Accountant
Otter Tail CorporationFergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Posted January 2, 2026
57000 - 71500 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Otter Tail Corporation, headquartered in Fergus Falls, Minnesota with a regional office in Fargo, North Dakota, is a diversified enterprise generating over $1.2 billion in revenue and employing more than 2,400 professionals across the United States and Canada. The company’s portfolio spans electric utility services, manufacturing, health services, food ingredient processing, plastics, construction, and transportation, positioning it as a multi‑industry leader. Otter Tail’s core strength lies in its integrated utility operations, which provide reliable power solutions while supporting complementary industrial activities. This blend of utility expertise and cross‑sector innovation distinguishes Otter Tail in the competitive landscape, enabling it to deliver value to a broad customer base.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong foundation in financial principles and regulatory compliance to work as a General Accountant in Fergus Falls, MN.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, or an associate's degree with equivalent experience
- Knowledge of FERC Uniform System of Accounts and GAAP guidance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Oracle Fusion or similar ERP systems
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Exceptional accuracy
- Time management
- Flexibility to adjust to changes
Benefits
- Competitive wage & benefit package
- Incentive plans
- Employee Stock Ownership options
- Retirement Savings Fund with employer match
- Health, disability and life insurance plan options
- Training and development opportunities
- Mental health support
- Vacation and sick leave
