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3 results for Cost Accountant in Baxter, MN
- Hackensack, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide reliable financial insight for the business in Nisswa/Brainerd area. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen reporting processes, and deliver analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, cost accounting, and internal financial reporting within a dynamic environment. Salary up to $140K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, driving an efficient timeline and ensuring accurate results.</p><p>• Administer the general ledger structure, oversee account reconciliations, and review journal entries to maintain strong financial controls.</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, collections, payroll coordination, and fixed asset tracking.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with applicable standards, including treatment of revenue, inventory, and lease-related activity.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements along with management reports that highlight key metrics, trends, and performance drivers.</p><p>• Deliver margin and profitability analysis across product categories, sales channels, and operating locations.</p><p>• Prepare lender-facing financial submissions and monitor compliance with borrowing requirements and covenant calculations.</p><p>• Manage inventory and product costing, including bills of materials, overhead allocation, and variance analysis for materials, labor, and manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Support budgeting, rolling forecasts, and short-term cash planning while monitoring working capital performance and credit facility usage.</p>
- 2026-10-26T18:33:45Z
- St.cloud, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 55.41 - 64.16 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and strategic analysis for a nonprofit organization in St. Cloud, Minnesota. This Long-term, part-time Contract position will play a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, guiding leadership with meaningful insights, and supporting sound fiscal decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in nonprofit finance, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to executives and board members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities to keep the general ledger accurate, complete, and aligned with nonprofit financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Oversee monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is thoroughly reviewed.</p><p>• Produce regular financial statements and interpret performance trends to help leadership evaluate results and plan effectively.</p><p>• Manage cash position reporting, review bank reconciliations, and support treasury-related activities to maintain healthy liquidity.</p><p>• Lead coordination of the annual audit process, act as the main point of contact for external auditors, and support required tax filings such as Form 990.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and monitor compliance with applicable accounting regulations and organizational policies.</p><p>• Prepare financial materials for board meetings and present key updates in a clear, decision-focused manner.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and other financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Review payroll-related accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and benefit-related liabilities, with experience in Paylocity considered an asset.</p><p>• Support financial systems and reporting processes, including work involving platforms such as Daxco when needed.</p>
- 2026-11-12T14:38:41Z
- St. Cloud, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a busy construction services organization. In this permanent role, you will partner closely with the Controller and contribute across core accounting operations, bringing strong technical knowledge and the flexibility to manage a broad range of financial activities. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing routine accounting ownership with cross-functional support in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and fully supported.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger while maintaining strong documentation and audit readiness.<br>• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings across applicable jurisdictions in compliance with reporting deadlines.<br>• Review accounts payable activity for accuracy, coding, and proper approval before final processing.<br>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, billing follow-up, and cash application support.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll for a mid-sized employee population, ensuring compliance and timely payroll execution.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation tracking, and related account reconciliation.<br>• Use accounting systems and Excel-based reporting tools to analyze data and support ongoing financial operations.
- 2026-10-21T20:23:44Z