Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department / Accounting Director

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Accounting Director

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

2 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $68,696, above the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $137.4K
Role median: $68,696
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Accounting Director is held in 17 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $68,696 ranks #16 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$152,985 · 2

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$115,212 · 1

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$113,494 · 1

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$112,504 · 1

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$112,504 · 3

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$112,504 · 1

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$112,504 · 1

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$112,501 · 8

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$112,490 · 5

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$108,721 · 1

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$105,153 · 1

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$102,184 · 1

Median total compensation for the Accounting Director role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Accounting Director beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $110,947 ranks #1 of 2. See Accounting Director across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia

$67,600 · 23

Median total compensation for comparable Accounting Directorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Sarikahshres Pannirselvam

Accounting Director/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$77,323

Sub-department: Mpls Financial Management Supv
Base pay: $73,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,323
Hire date: 2023-09-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 21
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sarikahshres Pannirselvam is a Accounting Director at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Financial Management Supervisor. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,323. They are represented by Middle Management Association.

Michael Fedder

Accounting Director/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$60,070

Sub-department: Mpls Financial Management Supv
Base pay: $54,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,070
Hire date: 2023-08-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 21
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Michael Fedder serves as a Accounting Director within Mpls Financial Management Supervisor. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,070. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.