<p>Robert Half is partnering with our client to identify an Accounting Manager who will play a key role in strengthening accounting processes, improving financial reporting, and helping build scalable finance operations for the future.</p><p>If you enjoy leading teams, improving systems, and bringing structure during transformation, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while partnering closely with finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key accounting operations and support accurate and timely financial reporting. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this role will oversee core accounting functions including the general ledger, fixed assets, and payroll-related accounting while managing a small accounting team.</p><p>This role will work cross-functionally across the organization to help drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and support financial close and audit activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Success in This Role Looks Like</strong></p><p>Within the first 6–12 months, the Accounting Manager will:</p><p>• Help ensure the monthly close process runs smoothly and efficiently</p><p>• Strengthen account reconciliations and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Improve accounting processes and documentation during a period of organizational change</p><p>• Support successful audit cycles and strong internal controls</p><p>• Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team</p><p>• Partner effectively with finance leadership and cross-functional teams</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation</p><p>• Oversee general ledger operations and ensure accuracy of financial records</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, disposals, and depreciation</p><p>• Supervise payroll-related accounting activities and coordinate with external providers</p><p>• Support sales and use tax compliance</p><p>• Assist with cash flow monitoring and forecasting</p><p>• Prepare financial reporting for lenders and key stakeholders</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during audit cycles</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements and internal control enhancements</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small accounting team</p><p>• Support cross-functional finance initiatives and special projects</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations and ensure robust accounting practices in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with a strong background in operational accounting, leadership, and process optimization. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, the position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial functions while driving efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and precise financial reporting.<br>• Supervise balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis to maintain accuracy.<br>• Establish and uphold internal controls and accounting policies aligned with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring consistent standards.<br>• Monitor organizational expenditures and ensure proper coding for expenses and revenue.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and supporting documentation.<br>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Family Office Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial administration team in Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing workflows, ensuring timely and accurate client deliverables, and optimizing accounting systems for efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, tech savvy, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily operations of the financial administration team to ensure high-quality deliverables are completed on time.</p><p>• Coordinate workload planning and prioritization across team members and client assignments.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of recurring client tasks such as reconciliations, financial statements, and cash flow reporting.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality control, and consistency.</p><p>• Implement and optimize accounting software to improve workflows, data accuracy, and automation.</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of clients by providing comprehensive financial administration support, including transaction recording, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review cash flow reports, financial statements, and budgets for clients and related entities.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc analyses for investment needs, real estate transactions, charitable contributions, and personal finances.</p><p>• Review team outputs for accuracy and adherence to established procedures, ensuring quality control.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external professionals, such as tax accountants, attorneys, and investment managers, to meet client objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are intersted in joining this firm please contact Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call Doug at 612-249-0330 or apply through the link provided. </p>
We are looking for a skilled and strategic Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee product costing, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold, ensuring accurate and timely accounting practices that support operational goals. This position is critically important in driving cost efficiency, supporting decision-making processes, and partnering with leadership across operations, supply chain, and finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement a comprehensive cost accounting strategy to align with business growth and increased manufacturing complexity.<br>• Maintain and enhance cost accounting systems and internal controls to ensure precise tracking of product costs, inventory, and overhead.<br>• Analyze and report product costs, including labor, materials, and overhead, while providing actionable insights to optimize pricing and margin management.<br>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to assess cost drivers and identify opportunities for structural improvements and capital investments.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial results related to cost performance, trends, and risks to management on a regular basis.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal controls related to manufacturing accounting and inventory.<br>• Lead inventory control processes across manufacturing and distribution centers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.<br>• Work closely with operational leaders to identify cost reduction initiatives and evaluate the financial impact of key decisions.<br>• Build and manage a team of inventory and cost accounting professionals, fostering growth and excellence.<br>• Oversee the annual cost accounting budget, ensuring effective resource allocation and alignment with strategic objectives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project/Program Manager to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a Scrum Master, ensuring Agile principles are upheld while fostering collaboration and driving team efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure team effectiveness.</p><p>• Identify and address obstacles that may hinder the team’s progress, ensuring smooth project execution.</p><p>• Mentor team members on Agile principles and practices, fostering self-management and cross-functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Product Owner to maintain a well-organized and prioritized product backlog.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement by encouraging regular inspections and adaptations of team processes.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication among stakeholders to align project goals and expectations.</p><p>• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback to support growth and development.</p><p>• Utilize strategic planning and resource allocation skills to optimize project outcomes.</p><p>• Leverage knowledge of software tools such as Visual Basic and Java to support technical aspects of project management.</p><p>• Drive Agile development processes, including backlog grooming and sprint planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee and streamline our accounts payable operations. This role involves leading a dedicated team to ensure accurate processing of invoices, timely payments to vendors, and compliance with financial policies. Based in the central metro, this position offers visibility across all levels of leadership and reports directly to the Senior Accounting Manager.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounts payable team to ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors by delivering exceptional customer service.</p><p>• Oversee the vendor master data, including reviewing new vendor setups and updates to existing vendor information.</p><p>• Manage payment processes, including check runs and approvals, ensuring adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in the received not vouchered listing to maintain accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Ensure timely issuance of 1099 forms in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable, received not vouchered, and freight payable accounts during month-end close.</p><p>• Administer Procurement Card and Fuel Card programs to support operational needs.</p><p>• Track and report accounts payable metrics to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee critical financial operations within a manufacturing environment in Woodbury, Minnesota. This position involves managing complex accounts payable activities, including corporate travel and entertainment expenses, procurement card programs, and invoice processing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership in policy compliance, risk management, and financial reporting while driving efficiency and ensuring operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily operations of the accounts payable team in a multi-system, enterprise environment.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on resolving accounting and process-related challenges.</p><p>• Develop strategies in collaboration with leadership to enhance organizational effectiveness and streamline processes.</p><p>• Govern and enforce policies related to accounts payable, ensuring strict compliance and minimizing risk.</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and period-end reconciliations for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Conduct forensic investigations into compliance concerns and resolve any identified issues.</p><p>• Drive productivity by implementing effective operational controls and monitoring performance metrics.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions during key reporting cycles.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to address transactional concerns and improve communication.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed reports on accounts payable activities to support decision-making processes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant to oversee financial operations and reporting for construction projects. This role requires expertise in managing project budgets, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing accurate financial insights. Based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, you will play a key role in supporting project teams and ensuring financial accountability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage project accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records for construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Monitor project expenses and identify discrepancies to ensure adherence to budgets.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights and support decision-making.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Utilize Deltek Vision or similar software to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate billing and invoicing for project-related expenses.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial data and project records.<br>• Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures to enhance project accounting practices.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting, general ledger operations, audits, and much more. This role ensures accurate and timely financial data, strengthens internal controls, drives process improvements, and leads and develops accounting staff while partnering cross-functionally to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, PTO, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead the accounting operations in our Coon Rapids, Minnesota office. This position involves overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and managing a team of accounting and payroll professionals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, audit coordination, and cash flow management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily functions of the accounting department to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Collaborate with the corporate VP of Finance to deliver accurate financial insights and updates.<br>• Monitor financial data and prepare detailed reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Develop, implement, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and principles.<br>• Lead the coordination and successful completion of annual financial audits.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting and payroll staff, assigning tasks and ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage banking activities, including wire transfers and bank reconciliations.<br>• Provide daily cash flow updates and weekly check register reports to the VP of Finance.<br>• Evaluate creditworthiness of potential business partners to support informed decision-making.
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
We are in search of an Audit Manager - Public for our Saint Paul, Minnesota location. As an Audit Manager - Public, you will be tasked with managing various client assignments and projects, including the successful completion of assignment tasks and project components. This role is within the public accounting industry and requires an individual with strong skills in Audit Engagements, Auditing, Audit Plans, Budget Processes, and Supervisory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage and oversee various client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the success of each project<br>• Apply GAAP to accounting issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Apply GAAS to auditing issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Assess risk and design planning, audit procedures, and supervise all phases of audit engagements<br>• Utilize the Audit Methodology employed by the firm<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Review team members’ work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards, providing supervision as necessary<br>• Develop, train, manage, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Work with partners on business development and proposals<br>• Build and nurture strong working relationships with client management
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position focused on managing key financial processes, including account reconciliations, delinquency resolution, and backlog clean-up. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices, strong organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to handling complex accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct general accounting tasks such as journal entries, ledger maintenance, and financial reconciliations.<br>• Review and manage assigned accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards.<br>• Address and resolve backlog items by investigating discrepancies and updating account records.<br>• Handle delinquent bills by communicating with clients, preparing notices, and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Identify and process corrections for overpayments while maintaining detailed documentation.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain thorough records and audit trails for all account adjustments and communications.<br>• Utilize accounting software to manage financial data and ensure effective tracking of transactions.