Blandin Foundation, located in Grand Rapids, Minn., is a private philanthropic organization focused on championing rural communities across Minnesota. Through grantmaking, advocacy, and community-building, we work to strengthen and elevate rural voices, address critical issues, and cultivate vibrant, thriving communities in our region. The Accounting Associate is an integral part of the Finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial operations that support the Foundation’s ability to steward resources effectively and advance our mission of moving rural places forward. The Finance team plays a key role in stewarding the Foundation’s resources by ensuring financial data is accurate, timely, and aligned with strong internal controls. As part of this team, the Accounting Associate provides essential day-to-day accounting and administrative support. By managing payroll support, accounts payable, and other transactional processes, this position helps maintain the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations that make it possible for the Foundation to advance its mission. The Accounting Associate provides day-to-day accounting and administrative support for the Foundation’s financial operations. This role processes payroll and accounts payable and performs general accounting functions.