We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Red Wing, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accuracy of inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and financial reporting. As a key member of the Supply Chain Finance team, you will collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, materials, and product creation teams to streamline processes and provide actionable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead standard cost activities, including annual cost roll, new product costing, and engineering change implementations.<br>• Prepare precise product costs based on bill of material structures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform complex reconciliations and root cause analysis for transaction discrepancies, followed by corrective journal entries.<br>• Conduct daily and month-end close activities, including variance analysis and preparation of financial reviews.<br>• Create and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations while adhering to accounting policies and compliance standards.<br>• Support the month-end close process by reporting results, analyzing variances, and communicating key metrics to stakeholders.<br>• Oversee verification and reconciliation processes for annual physical inventories.<br>• Participate in Lean Project Teams to identify process improvements and develop mechanisms for accountability.<br>• Assist with annual financial audits by preparing schedules and ensuring timely delivery of audit materials.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing leaders to track productivity metrics and support initiatives aimed at improving efficiency across facilities.
<p>Robert Half is looking to hire an Accounting Clerk for a contract position at a well-respected organization. The primary responsibilities of the Accounting Clerk will be assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R), matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, and general forms of data entry. Come work in a stimulating work environment in a position with excellent growth opportunity and consistently rewarding work.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Upload financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment</p><p>- Organize documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes</p><p>- Companywide accounting and administration assistance: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects</p><p>- Rectify transaction documents, which may involve revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions</p><p>- Settle discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required</p><p>- Monitor budgets and originate or verify adjustments and transfers</p><p>- Compose statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources</p><p>- Assist Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, help with collection of past due balance</p><p>- Help Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lakeville, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for maintaining efficient financial operations within the food and food processing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices to ensure accuracy and proper coding.<br>• Manage check runs and handle payments in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships.<br>• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions and update systems accordingly.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Identify and resolve issues related to invoice processing and payment approvals.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Assist in streamlining accounts payable processes for improved efficiency.<br>• Respond promptly to inquiries regarding payments and invoices.
Responsibilities<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the organization's goals.<br>• Oversee corporate accounting functions, including general ledger accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, IAS, and other relevant regulatory frameworks.<br>• Lead budgeting processes, forecasting, and financial planning activities.<br>• Conduct risk analysis and manage risk management initiatives to safeguard the organization’s assets.<br>• Prepare and interpret financial reports, including profit & loss statements and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage treasury functions and cash flow analysis to optimize liquidity.<br>• Drive cost management initiatives through effective cost accounting practices.<br>• Oversee investment management strategies to maximize returns on assets.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business development efforts.<br>• Ensure accurate financial statement preparation and timely reporting to stakeholders.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br>Qualifications
