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50 results for Cost Accountant in Bloomington, MN

Cost Accountant
  • Mendota Heights, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role supports financial accuracy across inventory, production costing, and reporting activities, helping the business understand cost drivers and maintain strong controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory cost records by maintaining accurate item data, product structures, bills of materials, routings, and related master information used for costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, production performance, freight expense, material pricing, and manufacturing variances to identify trends and explain cost movements.</p><p>• Establish and update standard costs while supporting monthly cost allocations and validating accounting close activities tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on new product setup, item changes, and discontinued products to ensure master data remains consistent and reliable across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs by investigating discrepancies, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of inventory and costing data to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards and procedures.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations periodically to gain insight into production workflows, evaluate cost drivers, and improve costing precision.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation for inventory controls, item setup, product costing, tax-related activities, and trading partner onboarding support.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers while resolving issues promptly and maintaining a high standard in all communications.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, and Dental. </p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Lakeville, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experience Cost Accountant in the South Metro. This position plays a key role in evaluating production costs, strengthening inventory accuracy, and providing financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing cost accounting experience and can translate detailed financial data into practical recommendations that improve performance and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO, and more. </p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hopkins, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • • Collaborate with project manager on accounting aspects of the project from proposal to close out<br>• Validate project proposals, project PO, and internal project setup documents are complete and accurate<br>• Set up and maintain client projects within the project accounting system to ensure accurate billing and financial reporting<br>• Understand types of billing and the specifics of how the information on the invoice should be presented to the client (i.e. cost-plus, cost-plus-to-a-max, lump-sum)<br>• Prepare, review, and submit client invoices on a timely and accurate basis<br>• Review and approve project-related vendor purchase orders and invoices<br>• Conduct frequent project reviews to include validating estimated cost-to-complete calculations, month-end over/under WIP, and project variances<br>• Understand multi-company project postings for revenue and expense<br>• Responsible for project account receivables and collections; researching and resolving cash receipt discrepancies<br>• Understand U.S. sales tax laws as they pertain to professional services and project materials sold<br>• Close out projects upon completion assuring projects have been billed to the extent possible and commitments have been resolve
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 77000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a business with restaurant and real estate activities in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, reviewing daily transactions, and helping ensure timely reporting across core accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming invoices, payment activity, and cash disbursements while maintaining accurate accounting records.<br>• Handle customer billing and collections processes, ensuring receivables are tracked and resolved in a timely manner.<br>• Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Review prepaid expenses and accrued balances, prepare journal entries, and record adjustments as needed.<br>• Monitor inventory-related accounting activity and help maintain accurate valuation and reporting.<br>• Partner with an external payroll provider to submit payroll information and support accurate processing.<br>• Assist with employee onboarding administration and maintain organized HR profile records in company systems.<br>• Contribute to monthly closing activities by preparing reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules.<br>• Provide support for year-end reporting and related closing requirements, including financial documentation preparation.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountants for contract position within the Minneapolis area. As a Staff Accountant you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation.</p><p> </p><p>Role &amp; Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p>· Perform month-end close including preparing complex journal entries and account reconciliations, prepaid expenses and payroll</p><p>· Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>· Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliations</p><p>· In-depth experience with month-end balance sheet account reconciliations</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and maintain financial records, including general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and account analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage and process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Conduct bank and account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</li><li>Support periodic audits by preparing relevant documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Collaborate with clients’ internal teams to evaluate and implement process improvements for greater efficiency.</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial reports and assist with special accounting-related projects as needed.</li><li>Stay updated on changes to accounting regulations and assist clients with compliance efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Edina, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Edina, Minnesota. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to a smooth monthly close process, and support core accounting operations across the business. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with cross-functional collaboration and process discipline.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly closing activities to support timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Complete account and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and ensuring transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting period.<br>• Work closely with internal departments to gather financial information, resolve accounting questions, and provide visibility into general ledger activity.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, retirements, depreciation tracking, and adherence to capital expenditure guidelines.<br>• Record and review accounts payable accruals by analyzing open purchase orders and unprocessed invoices at month end.<br>• Support treasury-related tasks by monitoring daily banking activity and assisting with transactions tied to store operations.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by preparing documentation and responding to requests for external financial, banking, and tax reviews.<br>• Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedural documentation to strengthen compliance and promote consistency in financial reporting.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Anoka, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Anoka, Minnesota. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and assisting with day-to-day general ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, a careful approach to reporting, and the ability to work effectively in a structured finance environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are posted accurately and on time.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Support corporate tax activities by organizing documentation and assisting with tax return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes, including reviewing transactions and helping ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks by compiling reports and validating account balances.<br>• Maintain accounting records and supporting schedules in accordance with internal policies and reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with finance team members to resolve accounting issues and improve day-to-day reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hopkins, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for an Accountant to do month end and general ledger. Bachelor&#39;s in Accounting or Finance and 2+ years experience required. Small company with family feel. If you are interested, please reach out to me on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations and office coordination in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position blends core accounting responsibilities with operational support, making it ideal for someone who can manage daily financial tasks while helping improve internal processes across multiple office locations. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain accurate general ledger records, and support routine accounting activities across the organization.<br>• Review financial information to identify variances, interpret trends, and help recommend practical solutions to operational or accounting issues.<br>• Contribute to initiatives that strengthen workflows, policies, and procedures in alignment with company objectives.<br>• Coordinate operational projects and provide logistical support for multiple office locations to help ensure consistent day-to-day business functions.<br>• Assist in developing, updating, and communicating office practices and internal procedures to employees across the company.<br>• Organize company meetings and events, handling planning details and cross-functional coordination to support successful execution.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for staff and project managers by sharing corporate information and helping resolve routine questions or concerns.<br>• Support project-related accounting activities and implementation efforts tied to operational improvements and policy execution.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Dayton, Minnesota. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support compliance efforts, and help maintain the integrity of day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post accounting activity by preparing journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation for the general ledger.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with corporate and sales tax processes, including gathering information, preparing schedules, and supporting timely filings.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records to ensure reliable reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Partner with the finance team on daily accounting operations and provide assistance across routine departmental needs.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests by compiling documentation, answering inquiries, and helping address follow-up items.<br>• Contribute to special assignments and ad hoc financial projects requested by leadership.<br>• Monitor accounting rules and regulatory updates to help ensure ongoing compliance with applicable financial standards and tax requirements.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vadnais Heights, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.45 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>If you are a looking to get your career moving in the right direction as a Staff Accountant, our client is currently seeking a success-driven Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant you will review general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries perform account analysis and reconciliations including bank statements and intercompany general ledgers. Staff Accountants may also maintain the general ledger chart of accounts and assist with initial internal control evaluations. As the Staff Accountant, you will also be responsible for posting monthly, quarterly and yearly accruals. This Staff Accountant position is a hands-on, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company with excellent growth opportunity. Become an integral part of the team and act now!</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities for a Staff Accountant may include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Prepare and record entries including prepaid accounts, accruals, allocations, amortizations, and re classifications</p><p>- Process and review general ledger accounting entries prepared by others as well as monitor, advise, and instruct preparers on correct input of entries into the general ledger daily and/or monthly</p><p>- Perform monthly reconciliations to ensure balances are supported and accurately reflect the financial position of the company</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>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Corporate Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Twin Cities Metro - on site </p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $65,000–$85,000</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing organization with an expanding corporate finance and accounting function. They are seeking a <strong>Corporate Accountant</strong> to join their team and support a broad range of accounting and financial activities.</p><p>This is a hands-on position that will provide exposure to the full accounting cycle, financial reporting, cash management, external reporting, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys a varied accounting role, takes ownership of their work, and is comfortable operating in a growing organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Support monthly and quarterly financial close processes</li><li>Prepare trial balances, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Prepare financial reports and information for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Assist with reporting requirements for international stakeholders</li><li>Support external CPA, tax, audit, and other financial engagements</li><li>Assist with cash management, payment scheduling, and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Process vendor invoices and coordinate payment activities</li><li>Assist with maintaining effective internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and efficiency</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed</li><li>Perform other accounting and finance responsibilities as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant / Cost Accountant to support financial reporting, inventory accounting, cost analysis, and general accounting functions. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing product and manufacturing costs, assisting with month-end close, and providing financial insights that support operational and business decisions. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and experience working in a manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain and reconcile inventory and cost accounting records</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs</li><li>Review inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with standard cost development and updates</li><li>Monitor manufacturing and production costs</li><li>Prepare inventory reserves and obsolescence analyses</li><li>Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs</li><li>Analyze gross margin and cost trends</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings</li><li>Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and GAAP</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is an established <strong>private equity-owned manufacturing company</strong> with approximately $13 million in annual revenue. The organization is actively pursuing <strong>acquisition opportunities as part of its growth strategy</strong> and is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This is an onsite position located near St. Paul, MN.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys <strong>true general accounting work</strong> and wants exposure to a broad range of responsibilities. In addition to supporting the company&#39;s day-to-day accounting operations, this individual will have the opportunity to become involved in <strong>acquisition-related accounting and integration activities as the company continues to grow</strong>.</p><p>The position will work closely with the accounting team and provide support across the general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, and other accounting functions. Over time, the role will gain additional exposure to acquired businesses and the accounting processes involved in bringing them into the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly <strong>bank and account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong></li><li>Maintain and reconcile <strong>general ledger accounts</strong></li><li>Assist with the <strong>month-end close</strong> process</li><li>Review account activity and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Support preparation of financial reports and internal accounting schedules</li><li>Assist with maintaining accurate and complete accounting records</li><li>Provide accounting support for various business and operational activities</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and other accounting projects</li><li>As the company grows, participate in <strong>acquisition-related accounting and integration activities</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.2 - 31.55 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. This role is vital in ensuring accurate financial management, maintaining vendor relationships, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the accounting department. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for precision in financial processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently to guarantee on-time payments.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, addressing and resolving any discrepancies.<br>• Evaluate and approve employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities and support audit preparation efforts.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve payment-related concerns.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to uphold financial data accuracy.<br>• Prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax documentation as required.<br>• Utilize NetSuite and Microsoft Excel tools, including pivot tables, to manage accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Take on additional accounting duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a high-growth organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as it strengthens its corporate accounting team. This position offers the chance to contribute to core financial operations while building experience in a company with strong long-term advancement opportunities. The role follows a hybrid schedule, with three days in the office and two days remote.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across the general ledger.<br>• Support the monthly and year-end close process by completing assigned accounting tasks on schedule.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting activities to help ensure timely and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Review account activity and documentation to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal standards.<br>• Partner with other members of the accounting team to assist with corporate accounting projects and reporting needs.<br>• Use SAP and related systems to record transactions, track account balances, and support financial operations.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Plymouth, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Plymouth, Minnesota, supporting accounting activities with a growing organization. This role works closely with finance, sales, and project operations partners to maintain accurate financial tracking, support billing readiness, and help drive timely project completion. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound accounting judgment, and the organizational skills needed to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work with finance, sales, and project operations stakeholders to monitor project financial status, reconcile activity, and prepare customer billing documentation.</p><p>• Collect and organize financial and operational data used for revenue forecasting, backlog review, and the identification of issues affecting billing and project closeout timing.</p><p>• Complete monthly accounting activities for assigned customer accounts, including revenue recognition support in coordination with finance leadership.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring financial reports and performance metrics for leadership with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Participate in regular production or project review meetings for assigned accounts and communicate relevant updates to internal accounting partners.</p><p>• Escalate financial risks, process obstacles, and account concerns promptly while helping to develop practical solutions.</p><p>• Support the creation and maintenance of process documentation and standard procedures, while recommending ways to improve efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Perform project and period-end close tasks, including job cost to general ledger reconciliations and validation of costing data.</p><p>• Review project financial information with sales and project teams, and enter estimates and budgets into the finance system to maintain reliable records.</p><p>• Serve as a key resource for assigned accounts by promoting accurate invoicing, supporting closeout education, and assisting with additional finance projects as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Sr. Cost Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance activities for a company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will focus on product costing, inventory valuation, cost analysis, and financial reporting across production operations while partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen profitability and operational performance. The role is ideal for someone who brings strong expertise in standard cost accounting and can translate financial data into practical insights for business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee standard cost maintenance and evaluate material, labor, and overhead components to ensure accurate product costing.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting activities, including valuation reviews, cost of goods sold analysis, and manufacturing-related financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare recurring journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation tied to inventory and cost accounting cycles.</p><p>• Review production and purchase price variances, identify meaningful trends, and highlight financial risks and improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes related to manufacturing and inventory accounting.</p><p>• Work closely with operations, procurement, engineering, and supply chain partners to understand cost drivers and improve financial visibility.</p><p>• Build analyses and financial models that support margin improvement efforts, pricing evaluations, and capital planning decisions.</p><p>• Support cycle counts, physical inventory activities, reserve analysis, and reconciliation efforts to promote inventory accuracy and control.</p><p>• Assist with audit requests, internal control activities, cost roll updates, and system or process enhancements affecting cost accounting workflows.</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • Hopkins, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join the finance team in Plymouth, Minnesota. This position plays a key role in supporting the monthly close cycle, maintaining accurate inventory and product cost records, and delivering reporting that helps leaders make informed operational and financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing cost accounting experience and can translate detailed financial data into clear business insights across multiple sites.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and support month-end accounting activities tied to inventory, cost of goods sold, manufacturing variances, capital transactions, journal entries, and account reconciliations across multiple locations.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reporting and key performance indicators for finance leadership, site leaders, and operational stakeholders.</p><p>• Analyze inventory balances and valuation accuracy by completing reconciliations, reviewing reserve needs for slow-moving or obsolete items, and monitoring cycle count results.</p><p>• Partner with operations teams on forecasting, annual budgets, long-range planning, capital spending reviews, and initiatives focused on productivity and cost improvement.</p><p>• Examine labor, material, and overhead variances to identify performance drivers and recommend corrective actions where needed.</p><p>• Maintain accurate standard costs and product costing data by reviewing bills of materials, product structures, and related accounting inputs within enterprise systems.</p><p>• Build financial models and conduct analyses that support decisions such as make-versus-buy evaluations, manufacturing performance reviews, and capital investment requests.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory activities and contribute to system-related enhancements, implementations, and process improvement efforts that strengthen inventory and costing controls.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a marketing and public relations organization in Golden Valley, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, maintain compliance with tax obligations, and contribute to reliable month-end reporting. The role will focus on day-to-day accounting activities, tax-related work, and general ledger accuracy while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep financial processes running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded completely and accurately.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and assisting with tax return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, calculating obligations, and helping ensure timely filings.<br>• Assist with month-end and period-close tasks by validating balances and preparing supporting schedules.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy and compliance with internal accounting standards and applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to obtain required financial information and clarify accounting treatment when needed.<br>• Help document accounting procedures and support process updates related to financial reporting or tax workflows.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • New Prague, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62524.8 - 73528 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support a variety of municipal finance activities in New Prague, Minnesota. This position plays an important role in keeping financial operations organized, accurate, and compliant across a multi-fund environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to daily accounting functions, assist with reporting and audit needs, and help maintain dependable financial records that support public-sector operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll processing and maintain supporting records to ensure timely and accurate compensation activities.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by reviewing, recording, and reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable activity.<br>• Monitor budget-related data and assist with financial tracking, reporting, and analysis for departments or funds.<br>• Compile schedules, records, and supporting documentation for audits and other financial examinations.<br>• Maintain detailed accounting records across multiple funds, accounts, and operational areas with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Verify that accounting entries and financial processes align with established policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.<br>• Contribute to routine accounting operations, including journal entries, general ledger updates, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Use accounting software, spreadsheets, and office applications to organize financial data and produce reports.<br>• Provide support for special assignments and finance-related projects as needed.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This position is responsible for managing payroll and commission activities while contributing to accounting support, compliance efforts, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with employees, sales teams, leadership, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly multi-state payroll with a high degree of accuracy and ensure employees are paid on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and update employee information within the payroll system to keep data current and reliable.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related funding and deductions, including retirement contributions, benefit-related payments, and other authorized withholdings.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax filings and unemployment reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Calculate sales commissions, produce payment summaries, and distribute statements to sales representatives in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll and commission transactions, prepare supporting schedules, and post journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close by preparing accruals, account reconciliations, and reporting packages for management.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing year-end payroll documentation, coordinating materials for benefit plan audits, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to payroll and commission questions from employees and internal stakeholders while helping improve reporting processes and internal controls.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Pricing Analyst
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.95 - 30.1 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Pricing Analyst to join a large corporation! This person will work on a dynamic team to help administer contracts for a large line of business. The Pricing Analyst will work closely with internal partners and the pricing department to update existing contracts, process new bid requests, and communicate activities providing pricing solutions to maximize revenue and grow the company. If you have a strong attention to detail and a &quot;no task too small&quot; mentality, this position would be a great opportunity to get a foot in the door with a well-known corporation! This contract position is located in the East Metro.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Administer new contracts and changes to existing contracts</p><p>- Complete special pricing projects that provide pricing solutions to maximize revenue</p><p>- Communicate and work closely with management, sales, customer service, and the pricing department</p><p>- Act as back-up for team members as needed</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>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
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