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 looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a well-established firm in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in tax preparation who are eager to advance their career. The role is fully on-site and offers the potential for growth into leadership positions such as Manager or Partner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review partnership, individual, and S-Corp tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance with tax regulations and identify opportunities for tax planning.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and CaseWare to manage financial data and streamline reporting processes.<br>• Provide support during audits and assist in resolving tax-related issues.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and apply them effectively to client cases.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their unique tax needs.<br>• Work closely with senior staff to develop strategies for business growth and client retention.<br>• Contribute to the firm's success by participating in team meetings and sharing insights.<br>• Assist in mentoring entry-level staff and fostering a collaborative work environment.
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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our client's team in St. Paul, Minnesota. This is a Contract to permanent position that requires expertise in accounts receivable, general ledger management, and cash application. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and a proactive approach to handling financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process at least 250 invoices on a regular basis to ensure timely billing.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable operations, including cash receipt applications and reconciliation.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close procedures and prepare supporting documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate on inventory-related accounting tasks and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Work with industry-specific accounting software, including Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics.</p><p>• Support the integration or transition of financial systems, ensuring smooth operations.</p><p>• Utilize public accounting knowledge to enhance financial reporting and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
LAWTON STANDARD<br>Senior Staff Accountant<br>St Paul, MN<br>Northern Iron and Machine in Saint Paul MN is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant.<br><br>The Senior Staff Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial processes within multiple sites and communicating the financial performance of the assigned sites with Operations/Plant Management. This role ensures accurate cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with internal controls. It also supports financial decision-making by analyzing manufacturing costs, inventory valuation and general accounting functions. <br><br><br>What is the job? <br>• Maintain the general ledgers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP<br>• Facilitate and complete month-end, quarter-end and year close processes. <br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for assigned sites.<br>• Prepare and collect data for external audits. <br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances and margins to improve costing. <br>• Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory valuation.<br>• Assist site management in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.<br>• Support capital expenditure analysis and project cost tracking. <br>• Provide support and guidance on payroll tax and 401(k) compliance.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and tax regulations.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets. <br>• Work cross functionally to optimize financial performance. <br>• Support ERP system enhancements related to accounting and finance and identify opportunities for improvement in all accounting reporting processes.<br><br>What do you bring to the job? <br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, finance or related field.<br>• Minimum of Five years or more of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.<br>• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite with a high level of Excel experience.<br>• CPA or CMA preferred.<br>What are the hours and pay? <br>• 1st shift: Monday – Friday. Typically 7:00 AM start time. <br>• $105-$115K depending on experience.<br> <br>What’s in it for you? <br>• Competitive pay <br>• Holiday Pay<br>• PTO and Vacation<br>• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K Options<br>• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) <br>• Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability<br>• Cohesive work / family balance <br>Why should you choose NIM? <br>• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program <br>• Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days (first of the month following 30 days) <br>• Company paid disability & life insurance <br>• 401k (with match) <br>• Direct deposit <br>• Fixed weekly schedule <br>• Uniforms paid for by company <br>• Boot reimbursement <br>• Prescription safety glass reimbursement <br>• Plenty of growth opportunities <br>• You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a Staff Accountant for a large corporation in St. Paul. The staff accountant is responsible for applying generally accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.</p><p> </p><p>Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly, quarterly and annual accounts</p><p>- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures</p><p>- Provide assistance and training to accounting staff</p><p>- Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met</p><p>- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes</p><p>- Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities</p><p>- Assist in financial audits and coordination of the audit process</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Audit Manager to join our client's team in the Twin Cities This role involves overseeing complex audit activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and improving risk management, control, and governance processes. The ideal candidate will lead projects, manage deliverables, and provide strategic recommendations to enhance organizational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Plan and implement advanced audit and compliance activities as part of the Risk & Control Services plan, presenting findings and recommendations to management.</p><p>• Analyze control deficiencies, evaluate their significance, and propose cost-effective resolutions to mitigate risks.</p><p>• Lead and supervise projects, ensuring they are delivered on scope, schedule, and quality expectations, while offering guidance to team members.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments in complex areas and suggest modifications to audit plans to focus on high-priority risk areas.</p><p>• Monitor and validate the status of Management Action Plans, recommending closure when deficiencies have been addressed.</p><p>• Collaborate with control groups to coordinate and execute audit activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Communicate challenges and escalate issues that might impact project timelines, ensuring proactive resolution.</p><p>• Recommend improvements to audit processes and methodologies to align with evolving business needs.</p><p>• Transfer knowledge and mentor team members to enhance audit skills and business understanding.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and dependable Staff Accountant to oversee Payroll and Accounts Receivable operations while providing support for General Ledger and Accounts Payable tasks. This position is ideal for an accounting expert who enjoys working across multiple functions in a dynamic and collaborative setting. The role requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll operations, including tracking time data, processing payroll cycles, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Collaborate with HR to handle employee changes, benefits, and payroll deductions, as well as prepare year-end filings such as W-2s and 941s.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide documentation for audits, special projects, and ad-hoc requests.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable functions, including invoice generation, payment application, and monitoring aging schedules.<br>• Follow up on overdue accounts and manage collections to maintain cash flow.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring proper documentation is maintained.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and financial reporting.<br>• Support accounts payable processes by assisting with invoice review, payment runs, and vendor communications.<br>• Provide backup for accounts payable during high-volume periods or staff absences.<br>• Contribute to audit preparation and ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.
<p>Are you a numbers-driven problem solver who loves turning financial data into meaningful insights? In this role, you’ll own a variety of responsibilities—from managing general ledger activity and preparing financial reports to forecasting cash flow, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits and tax filings. You’ll work closely with leadership on budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, while also helping strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys variety in their day-to-day work, and wants to make an impact at a growing company. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to take your accounting career to the next level, click 'Apply'!</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, HSA/FSA, Basic Life, 401k match, PTO, and much 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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a team on a contract basis in Blaine, Minnesota. This position requires someone who is highly attentive to detail and can effectively manage reconciliations, assist with financial modeling, and provide support for accounting tasks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a close-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and identify discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in setting up and organizing a new chart of accounts within QuickBooks Online and Desktop.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and refinement of budget models using advanced Excel functionalities.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including reviewing and processing write-offs as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheets.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and align financial records.</p><p>• Support the team with ad hoc accounting tasks and problem-solving initiatives.</p><p>• Work closely with the team to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>Our client is looking to add a Tax and Accounting Manager to their small CPA firm. Busy seasons are 55 hours and Fridays off Memorial Day through Labor Day. Great firm that works primarily with small businesses doing all their taxes and accounting. Bachelors degree required. CPA or EA highly preferred. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are in search of a fully remote IT Auditor with a specific focus on Insider Threats to join our team. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities ranging from auditing to ensuring the efficient functioning of our accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct comprehensive audits utilizing your expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning</p><p>• Examine and evaluate the adequacy of our accounting software systems</p><p>• Oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting functions</p><p>• Create, maintain, and improve audit plans and reports</p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of CobiT to enhance our audit programs</p><p>• Identify and address any potential insider threats</p><p>• Handle and resolve any audit findings efficiently</p><p>• Test and validate IT systems to ensure their security and effectiveness.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee a diverse range of tax engagements, providing strategic advisory services and ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local tax regulations. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a talented team while serving as a trusted advisor to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of Federal and State tax returns for various entities, including corporations, partnerships, individuals, trusts, and personal property taxes.</p><p>• Provide tax planning and advisory services tailored to the needs of high-net-worth individuals and business clients.</p><p>• Ensure accurate estimates and extensions while maintaining strict adherence to filing deadlines.</p><p>• Mentor and guide tax staff and managers, offering technical training and reviewing their work for quality assurance.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth tax research and apply authoritative tax law interpretations to develop client solutions.</p><p>• Stay informed on current tax regulations and ensure compliance across all engagements.</p><p>• Build and manage strong client relationships, offering strategic advice on tax compliance and long-term planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams on entity formations, licensing processes, and client onboarding procedures.</p><p>• Represent clients during Federal and State tax audits and liaise with taxing authorities when necessary.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and contribute to firm-wide initiatives, ensuring operational excellence.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Internal Auditor to join our team in Minneapolis. In this role, you will play a key part in assessing and enhancing our financial and operational processes to ensure compliance with regulations and identify areas for improvement. This position involves conducting Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) testing as well as performing compliance, operational, and process reviews across both domestic and international operations. You will collaborate with management and various departments, including finance, IT, and business operations, to drive meaningful changes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li> Partner on executing the vision of the Internal Audit function to assess risks and establish strong operational controls.</li><li>Actively participate in executing audit processes, including SOX and Non-SOX activities. This entails understanding core business processes and systems, conducting walkthroughs, and assessing the design and operational efficiency of key controls.</li><li>Audit the adequacy and effectiveness of controls across all accounting cycles, including specialized areas such as revenue recognition, project accounting, inventory management, and costing.</li><li>Investigate audit findings by identifying root causes, proposing enhancements to processes, and ensuring the implementation of corrective actions. Provide leadership and management teams with clearly defined insights.</li><li>Prepare detailed work papers documenting each step of the audit process, results achieved, and conclusions reached.</li><li>Continuously recommend best practices and process improvements to strengthen the audit team’s methodology.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Red Wing, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company’s financial records while contributing to inventory management and financial reporting. This position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dynamic work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile monthly general ledger accounts, including accruals, depreciation, and financial statements.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Maintain precise inventory records and oversee inventory valuation in compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular inventory audits and reconciliations to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies.<br>• Develop and implement inventory control procedures to optimize efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Perform periodic audits of financial data to ensure compliance with industry regulations.<br>• Collaborate with management to analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights.<br>• Organize and maintain comprehensive documentation for all accounting and inventory processes.<br>• Stay informed of updates to accounting regulations and industry best practices.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Eden Prairie area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial data, and supporting the organization's financial objectives. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment. Salary up to $80K plus a 10% bonus. 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>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Follow up on overdue invoices to ensure prompt payment from customers.</p><p>• Record and apply customer cash receipts in the accounting system.</p><p>• Manage inventory receipt processes within the accounting system.</p><p>• Assist in month-end accounting procedures to finalize financial records and reports.</p><p>• Assist in gathering documentation required for annual financial audits.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and initiatives, utilizing accounting expertise to support business goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the construction industry, based in White Bear Township, Minnesota. As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing audits, preparing financial statements and reports, and coordinating with audit firms. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Take ownership of audits, ensuring they are conducted accurately and timely.<br>• Coordinate with audit firms to address any issues and answer questions.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Execute month-end close procedures.<br>• Handle any tedious requests, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Review audit requests and ensure everyone is on track.<br>• Implement process improvements where necessary.<br>• Manage corporate treasury functions.<br>• Oversee cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.<br>• Prepare monthly reports.<br>• Utilize SAP for various tasks and processes.<br>• Maintain the Consolidated Financial Statements and Consolidated Balance Sheet.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and optimizing accounting operations while ensuring compliance with established guidelines. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess a passion for creating efficient financial processes, this position is for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.<br>• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure timely payments and collections.<br>• Assist with semi-monthly payroll processing and manage relationships with third-party administrators for 401k plans.<br>• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain the chart of accounts and implement controls over accounting transactions.<br>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax reporting requirements.<br>• Track and manage cash flow across multiple accounts to ensure sufficient cash levels.<br>• Collaborate with external partners to facilitate the completion of annual federal and state tax filings.<br>• Support the accounting needs of global subsidiaries while assisting with bill coding and approval processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In this role, you will contribute to vital accounting functions that support our daily operations and ensure financial accuracy. This position offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, leveraging your expertise to manage a variety of accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Execute month-end closing procedures, including preparing and posting journal entries.<br>• Handle payroll operations to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect current financial information.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to perform various tasks.<br>• Monitor customer accounts and resolve discrepancies or issues as needed.<br>• Assist in managing and maintaining accurate customer credit records.
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager - Public to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States. This role will necessitate managing several client engagements at once, maintaining relationships with executives across multiple family offices, and providing guidance and mentorship to team members. A key aspect of this role will be the application of tax code to unique situations, as well as the preparation and review of various tax returns.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the overall success of each project<br>• Foster and maintain relationships with executives across various family offices<br>• Prepare and review Trust Tax Returns and Estate Tax Returns<br>• Utilize strong trust accounting skills to maintain accuracy and efficiency<br>• Directly manage, develop, train, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Supervise and review team members' work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards<br>• Review individual returns that include multiple complex partnership K-1s, stock options, and multi-state K-1s<br>• Review Real Estate partnerships and apply tax code to unique circumstances<br>• Read, understand, and apply directions contained in trust documents prepared by others<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives including recruitment<br>• Work with partners on proposals and business development.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial processes of our organization in Bloomington, Minnesota. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing transactional accounting, and maintaining inventory records. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is eager to collaborate with multiple departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage the general ledger and maintain its integrity by reviewing entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Coordinate and prepare for financial statement audits, collaborating with external accountants as needed.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy across financial records.<br>• Process and monitor journal entries to maintain accurate transaction records.<br>• Supervise accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, ensuring efficient workflows.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing, warehouse, and operations teams to manage inventory accounting.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting tools to streamline financial processes and reporting.<br>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.<br>• Provide financial insights and reports to support decision-making across the organization.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager in the public sector. The role is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and involves working in a CPA firm with multiple locations. The primary focus will be on managing tax functions for privately held clients. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns<br>• Manage corporate tax returns in adherence to federal and state regulations<br>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of federal tax returns<br>• Implement strategies to manage federal taxes effectively<br>• Work towards maintaining a balance between work duties and personal life<br>• Monitor and ensure low chargeable hours<br>• Facilitate growth within the team and firm<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide excellent customer service<br>• Stay updated with tax laws and regulations to provide accurate advice to clients<br>• Work towards improving the quality of life within the team and firm.
We are offering an opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting aspects of the organization. The role involves engagement with multiple departments, ensuring the organization's goals are met and new initiatives are properly funded. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Plan and implement systems that fulfill the department's mission and goals efficiently and effectively.<br>• Provide leadership and day to day management of finance, accounting, tax, audit, business technology, risk management, purchasing, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis, investment analysis, and management.<br>• Assure monthly financial statements provide an accurate picture of current financial conditions of the Organization consistent with generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP), nonprofit law, and organizational policy.<br>• Conduct internal audits to assure compliance and maintain business and financial records in accordance with financial accounting and reporting systems, controls, accountabilities, legal, tax, and audit parameters.<br>• Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new ventures and develop funding models and implementation plans.<br>• Manage all financial activities including cash flow management, investment management, analysis of capital projects, asset sales, and the safeguarding of all assets.<br>• Oversee the development of the annual operating budget, including all department and subsidiary budgets.<br>• Lead the decision-making process for real estate and major lease and buy activities.<br>• Communicate regularly with the audit/finance committee and the board of directors.<br>• Drive employee engagement and organizational performance by improving employee line of sight to strategic goals.<br>• Establish and implement finance and business technology efforts that effectively communicate and support organizational mission, goals, and strategic vision.<br>• Establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships with audit.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Grant Accountant to join a respected non-profit organization based near Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing grant accounting activities, ensuring compliance with federal and government regulations while maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in a meaningful way while contributing to the organization's mission. This is a hybrid position located near Minneapolis, candidates must be able to be in office on a limited basis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage grant accounting processes, including tracking and reporting on federal and government grants.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial data.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to maintain integrity and accuracy in the general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee the administration and financial management of grants, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines.</p><p>• Analyze post-grant financial activities to ensure proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of grant budgets and expenditures.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports related to grant activities.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reviews of grant-related transactions to uphold compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support on grant-related financial matters to stakeholders.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in grant regulations and implement necessary adjustments to accounting practices.</p>