We are looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of client specialist data while maintaining high service standards. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the position offers the opportunity to work remotely, collaborating across teams to deliver meaningful insights and solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Resolve data-related incidents by updating records and querying various data sources.<br>• Apply specialist quality standards to maintain data integrity.<br>• Validate data accuracy across multiple systems to ensure consistency.<br>• Update client data based on specific requirements while adhering to service level agreements.<br>• Configure software applications both before and after system go-live.<br>• Collaborate with care organizations to gather and update data in alignment with requirements.<br>• Provide support in managing data updates and ensuring the availability of accurate information.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel formulas to standardize and compare data efficiently.<br>• Foster effective communication with clients and stakeholders to address data needs and changes.
<p>Our client in Bloomington is looking for an FP&A Manager to handle marketing analytics. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance required along with 5+ years financial analysis experience. Great opportunity in a large organization to grow and be involved in the largest business unit. No previous supervisory experience required. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Director to join our team in St. Paul, MN. This role is essential in supporting our mission to create equitable learning environments for underserved students and educators by ensuring efficient financial operations and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in nonprofit accounting, financial analysis, and process improvement to help drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements while maintaining strong internal controls and fraud-prevention measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with department heads to develop program-level budgets and support the annual budgeting process.</p><p>• Lead audit preparations and maintain relationships with auditors to ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Manage payroll processes in partnership with HR, ensuring accuracy and compliance with benefits administration.</p><p>• Monitor capital project budgets and asset management for audit purposes.</p><p>• Partner with development staff to track restricted and unrestricted funding, ensuring accurate donor reporting.</p><p>• Record and reconcile donations, including cash, checks, and gift cards, while maintaining proper documentation for audits.</p><p>• Support improvements in financial systems and integrations to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to nonprofit regulations and grant requirements through meticulous tracking and reporting.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager ready to take the next step and lead all the budgeting/forecasting for a multi-billion dollar company. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 8+ years experience required along with supervisory experience. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager with strong analytics, budgeting/forecasting and supervisory experience. Experience with SaaS a strong plus. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst. This role offers the opportunity to work with a global team and contribute to impactful projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze user requirements, workflows, and procedures to identify opportunities for automation or system improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess system capabilities and recommend updates or enhancements.</p><p>• Oversee the testing, maintenance, and implementation of computer programs and systems.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to staff and users to ensure effective utilization of systems and tools.</p><p>• Conduct interviews, surveys, or job observations to understand how data is processed and identify areas for optimization.</p><p>• Lead efforts to expand or modify systems to meet evolving business needs and improve workflows.</p><p>• Offer expert advice to clients on information processing and computation requirements.</p><p>• Deliver constructive feedback and mentorship to team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Facilitate communication within teams, ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to Agile Scrum methodologies in project execution.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Business Analyst to join our team in Bayport, Minnesota. This contract position with potential for permanent employment offers an excellent opportunity to work within the manufacturing industry, leveraging your expertise to drive impactful business solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in an Agile environment and bring a strong understanding of Salesforce to the role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with business partners to understand their needs and translate them into actionable solutions.<br>• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, ensuring clarity for the development team.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement innovative solutions.<br>• Facilitate Agile processes, including sprint planning and backlog refinement, to support efficient project execution.<br>• Utilize Salesforce expertise to optimize workflows and enhance system functionality.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment and transparency.<br>• Solve complex problems creatively, delivering solutions that meet both business and technical requirements.<br>• Adapt to changing priorities and iterate on features to meet evolving business needs.<br>• Provide detailed analysis and recommendations to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with organizational objectives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Data Privacy Consultant to support and advise our client. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with privacy regulations while supporting the development of a new, data-driven product line. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to make a significant impact in the service industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the product team to implement privacy-by-design principles throughout the development lifecycle.</p><p>• Assess and ensure compliance with applicable privacy regulations and requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted advisor for privacy-related matters, providing expertise and guidance to internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analyses of client data to identify potential privacy risks and recommend actionable solutions.</p><p>• Develop and maintain privacy policies, procedures, and documentation to support organizational compliance.</p><p>• Monitor emerging privacy trends and regulations to proactively address potential impacts on the organization.</p><p>• Offer insights and recommendations to enhance data protection strategies and safeguard sensitive information.</p>
<p>Financial Analyst (FP&A)</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support a growing FP&A function within a dynamic organization. This role will play a key part in building financial insights, improving reporting processes, and enabling leadership to make data-driven strategic decisions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly analytical, comfortable working with large datasets from multiple systems, and motivated to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights. This is an onsite position near Minneapolis, MN.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Performance & Operational Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial and operational performance using market data, trends, benchmarks, and key performance indicators</li><li>Identify variances against budget and forecast, providing meaningful insights and recommendations</li><li>Enhance and streamline reporting processes to improve data accuracy and accessibility</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting dashboards focused on revenue, expenses, and other critical metrics</li><li>Deliver clear, actionable analysis to support business leaders in improving performance</li></ul><p><strong>Forecasting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Support short- and long-term forecasting processes, including income and cash flow projections</li><li>Identify key business drivers to improve forecast accuracy and profitability</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting cycle by building templates, updating reporting tools, and collaborating with internal teams</li><li>Continuously improve forecasting methodologies and tools</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Effectively manage workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Communicate insights clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with various teams</li><li>Contribute to a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Newport, Minnesota. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze financial data and provide insights that drive strategic decisions within our sales and marketing departments. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the company’s growth through informed financial planning and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze sales and marketing data to identify performance trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Build and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Create and deliver reports on critical metrics such as customer acquisition costs and sales pipeline efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to assess campaign effectiveness and recommend optimal budget allocations.<br>• Track expenses and variances, ensuring alignment with financial goals while identifying opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for sales and marketing departments.<br>• Conduct pricing and margin analyses to support decision-making, including customer profitability and segmentation.<br>• Manage and evaluate royalty rates, profitability of licensed products, and costing data to enhance financial outcomes.<br>• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support business strategies, pricing decisions, and organizational assessments.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT business analysis, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires expertise in transportation modules, integration testing, and user training while ensuring alignment with global business templates.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective process or technology solutions within the transportation module.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop business cases for new functionalities, including comprehensive cost-benefit and risk-impact analyses.</p><p>• Manage and prioritize ticket backlogs, working towards resolving issues promptly within the transportation module.</p><p>• Gather requirements and perform integration analysis for modules such as PP and SD.</p><p>• Create and execute test plans, develop test cases, and conduct functional and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Assist in enhancing moderately complex information systems and ensure appropriate error management functionality.</p><p>• Provide training to new users on supported applications as needed.</p><p>• Promote and enforce workplace safety standards by identifying and addressing hazards.</p><p>• Participate in Scrum activities, including backlog grooming and supporting unit and integration testing.</p><p>• Take ownership of testing phases for projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Middle Office Analyst/Manager to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in transaction management within the financial services industry, primarily focusing on real estate debt transactions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while demonstrating exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the due diligence and loan acquisition processes by coordinating with vendors and external parties.</p><p>• Ensure seamless execution of transactions independently while adhering to high standards of organization and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of transaction logistics, including vendor timelines, risk assessments, and counterparty communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal finance teams to address liquidity requirements for loan closings.</p><p>• Supervise third-party loan valuation processes associated with acquisitions.</p><p>• Facilitate the post-closing process to ensure accurate onboarding of loans into the internal database.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and affiliates to review and approve draw requests and capital calls.</p><p>• Provide support leadership on various initiatives and ad hoc projects as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of billing processes, maintaining financial records, and supporting accounts receivable and payable functions. Your contributions will be vital to optimizing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process client billing with a focus on accuracy and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Conduct pre-bill reviews and make adjustments to ensure compliance and financial accuracy.<br>• Maintain and monitor financial data, including time entries, billing records, and case-related financials.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, clients, and vendors by ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve workflows and drive operational improvements.<br>• Reconcile accounts and ensure transactions are properly coded and formatted.<br>• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Perform journal entries and assist in month-end closing activities to support financial reporting.<br>• Utilize financial systems, such as Aderant and Costpoint, to manage and analyze billing data effectively.<br>• Contribute to maintaining the firm’s financial infrastructure to enhance client service delivery.
<p>We are looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join a team on a contract with the potential for permanent employment in Roseville, Minnesota. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and data interpretation within a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will play a key part in supporting financial decision-making processes and ensuring the accuracy of market insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support business decisions and identify trends.</p><p>• Assist in preparing accurate financial reports and forecasts to guide strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor financial markets and provide insights to stakeholders using tools such as Bloomberg Terminal.</p><p>• Analyze data sets to extract meaningful insights and present findings in a clear, actionable format.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial information.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and profitability improvement.</p><p>• Support the team in maintaining compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of presentations and reports for senior leadership.</p><p>• Stay updated on market developments and industry trends to enhance decision-making processes.</p>
We are looking for a motivated Financial Analyst II to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is perfect for professionals seeking to advance their careers in financial analysis while gaining exposure to accounting practices. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to impactful projects and driving informed decision-making. With opportunities for growth and a flexible hybrid work schedule, this position offers the ideal balance for career development and work-life integration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate business performance and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and forecasting.<br>• Prepare and analyze profit and loss statements to provide insights into business operations.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to perform sales analysis and reporting, ensuring accurate and actionable data.<br>• Assist in month-end close processes, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Create budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals and monitor financial progress.<br>• Utilize tools such as J.D. Edwards, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI to manage and analyze financial data.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to address emerging business questions and provide recommendations.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and support business objectives.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in financial reporting and analysis.