<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join a fast growing Financial Services firm in the Twin Cities. In this role, you will conduct in-depth financial analysis, prepare budgets and forecasts, and provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and evaluating project costs.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial trends, expenses, and business conditions to identify and report significant variances.</p><p>• Develop and execute short-term and long-term financial plans, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and reconcile monthly journal entries and financial statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within balance sheets and related accounts, ensuring proper follow-up.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations to management on financial procedures, controls, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Generate specialized financial reports and present findings through written and verbal communication formats.</p><p>• Assist in updating accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Offer guidance, training, and supervision to finance staff as needed.</p><p>• Support additional accounting tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half has an exceptional opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to assist companies in Minneapolis on a contract basis. This position would include but not limited to matching and batching invoices, processing expense reports, processing checks, handing AR invoicing, and resolving A/P issues. </p>
<p><strong>Investment Operations Analyst</strong></p><p>Are you ready to launch or grow your financial services career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Our client, an alternative investment firm in the Twin Cities, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Investment Operations Analyst</strong> to join their team and make an impact in structured security products.</p><p>This role covers end-to-end responsibilities in the operational trade lifecycle, including data flow, trade confirmations, reconciliation, and monitoring. If you’re a motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accuracy in <strong>daily investment operational tasks</strong>, including reporting, trade settlements, and resolving trade breaks or fails.</li><li>Provide <strong>trade confirmation</strong> for structured security product trades and associated derivatives.</li><li>Conduct <strong>cash reconciliation</strong>, including handling lifecycle events such as monthly P& I payments.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including brokers, treasury, accounting, and traders, to resolve issues proactively.</li><li>Perform <strong>weekly and monthly reconciliations</strong> of investment positions and activity across holdings while investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Support ad-hoc analysis and assist in process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>0–3 years of experience</strong> in financial operations or a related role within financial services or a trading firm.</li><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; VBA knowledge is a plus.</li><li>Prior experience with <strong>structured securities products</strong> is advantageous.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to manage competing priorities effectively.</li><li>Highly collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive under pressure.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact, contribute to operational excellence, and work within an environment that appreciates initiative and fosters professional development.</p><p><strong>Take the next step in your career journey!</strong> Contact Douglas Rickart at <strong>612-249-0330</strong>, connect with him on LinkedIn, or click <strong>apply now</strong> to express your interest today!</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a contract Accounts Payable Specialist to become an integral part of its rapidly growing team. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. You will report to the Accounting Manager and have opportunity for career growth and quick advancement within this dynamic department.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AP/Finance Department</p><p>- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; provide compliance with Company policies</p><p>- Providing customer service to internal business partners</p><p>- Providing internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p>- Open, sort and distribute daily department mail</p><p>- Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents</p><p>- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</p><p>- Perform special projects as assigned</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>Robert Half has an opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Specialist! Responsibilities of this position include: enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. This is a long-term contract position with a mid-sized company in the east metro.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Confirm documents and codes</p><p>- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts</p><p>- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans</p><p>- Process payments and reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers</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>Robert Half Contract Finance & Accounting team is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist. As an Accounts Receivable Specialist you will support this company to drive key revenue generating activities such as timely, accurate billing & invoicing and new process implementation.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Matching, batching, coding and entering invoices</li><li>Entering, posting and reconciling batches</li><li>Researching and resolving accounts receivable issues with customers or vendors</li><li>Updating and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Collections</li><li>Maintaining cash applications, account reconciliations and chargebacks</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As a key member of the controllership team, the Divisional Assistant Controller will be a direct report to the Divisional Controller and work closely with the Division Accounting leaders and local accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely close, reporting, and filing of site financial results. The accounting organization is undergoing an organizational change from site specific accounting to division accounting. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and results driven accounting leader to make positive, impactful changes at a high-tech solution-oriented growth organization. </p><p>The Division Assistant Controller will lead the accounting, tax, cash and banking, and other accounting activities for the division. He/She will oversee the implementation/operation of the organization’s accounting policies and procedures, and internal controls, including systems, financial close, and analysis for the division. As such, this role will have primary responsibility for ensuring that site financial, accounting, and tax systems adhere to internal and external regulatory requirements and Company policy. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Accountabilities & Responsibilities</p><p>1. Provide leadership and oversight for division accounting and accounting policy, banking, tax, Insurance and Internal Control.</p><p>2. Develop and maintain global accounting policy and global accounting internal controls.</p><p>3. Oversee site general ledger functions; assure accuracy, timeliness, and conformity with professional accounting standards and best practices in accordance with US GAAP.</p><p>4. Responsible for the timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the site.</p><p>5. Drive and support improvements in the closing period process to achieve benchmark levels with a focus on achieving a 5-day closing period, flash reporting, and flux analysis.</p><p>6. Provide strong leadership for direct reports. Assist direct reports in managing through a rapidly changing environment.</p><p>7. Ensure discipline, rigor with a high level of integrity in financial reporting.</p><p>8. Determine and highlight accounting and tax implications, with the assistance of the Divisional Controller, for all material business decisions at the site.</p><p>9. Lead with the support of the Divisional Controller in preparing accounting support for yearend audit. Lead accounting requests from the external audit team ensuring proper documentation is provided and is in line with company standards.</p><p>10. Collaborate and contribute to the site leadership team, as requested.</p><p>11. Build, develop and mentor a team with development plans, succession plans, SOP development, and cross-training. </p><p>12. Collaborate with and support the business leaders and Corporate FP& A teams with financial statement uploads, financial results, Board presentation materials, providing commentary on results and variances.</p><p>13. Provide recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities for the site.</p>
<p>Robert Half has an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk at a growing organization on the east side of the Twin Cities! The main duties of this position include full cycle accounts receivable, including making collection calls to consumers and businesses, maintaining cash receipts journal, and reconciling accounts. The ideal candidate will experience with QuickBooks and the ability to easily learn new systems. Based out of the East Metro, the Accounts Receivable Clerk will be a contract position.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Applies cash receipts in US dollars and other foreign currencies</p><p>- Balances and reconciles general ledger cash account for receipts daily</p><p>- Investigates and resolves customer discrepancies</p><p>- Regularly calls and informs customers of past due accounts</p><p>- Makes inquiries on customer payment status</p><p>- Adheres to company credit and collection standards</p><p>- Coordinates corrective actions w/ customer service for pricing/billing errors</p><p>- Assists w/ accounts payable as needed</p><p>- Maintains detailed records and prepares communications and reports 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>
<p>Robert Half is currently looking for an experienced Bookkeeper for a contract position! The Bookkeeper will be the primary person to ensure accurate and timely processing of the accounting operations handling the financial statements and will also process accounts payable and accounts receivables for several entities.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Develop a well-organized system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures</p><p>- Maintain accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions</p><p>- Balance accounts by reconciling entries</p><p>- Maintain and balance general ledger </p><p>- Maintain quality historical records by filing documents</p><p>- Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information</p><p>- Craft Accounts Receivable invoices, reviewing payments received and record deposits</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 Bookkeeper to join a team in Somerset, Wisconsin. This is a long-term contract position offering flexibility with part-time hours, including the option for remote work while requiring in-office presence once a week. The role involves managing financial operations for a company specializing in large government contracts and construction projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee certified payroll processes to ensure compliance with government contract requirements.</p><p>• Manage weekly accounts payable tasks, including paying suppliers and handling bills.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and issue checks for accounts receivable and other financial obligations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage company finances and transactions.</p><p>• Support transition to a payroll service system as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with management to provide financial insights and ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Provide quotes and financial reporting as required.</p><p>• Work onsite every Friday to handle checks and administrative tasks.</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><strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong></p><p>The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting financial planning and analysis (FP& A) across the organization. This position is responsible for leading budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes, as well as delivering insights through financial modeling, reporting, and performance analysis. The role also contributes to financial systems management, process optimization, and integration initiatives. This is a hybrid role in the east metro of the Twin Cities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze complex financial data to identify trends and develop models that support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Manage and support the full financial planning cycle, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.</li><li>Coordinate planning activities and deliverables in collaboration with internal finance teams and business partners.</li><li>Create and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and standardized reporting tools to enhance business insight.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for financial planning systems and business intelligence tools.</li><li>Partner with financial systems teams to improve data accuracy, reporting efficiency, and system functionality.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement efforts to enhance forecasting accuracy and streamline processes.</li><li>Lead or support system implementation and upgrade projects, including end-user training.</li></ul>
<p>A position has opened up for an Accounts Payable Clerk at a company in Mounds View. The Accounts Payable Clerk role offers an exciting opportunity to make an indispensable contribution to the success of the company. This department offers prospects of career growth and advancement. The Accounts Payable Clerk will be required to match and batch, code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk is a long-term contract opening.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Carry out a full-cycle A/P</p><p>- Provide internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p>- Organize, register, scan, and file invoices, checks, and other documents</p><p>- Perform special projects as assigned</p><p>- Assist the AP/Finance Department with administrative tasks</p><p>- Assist internal business partners with any customer services needs</p><p>- Perform daily processes and controls correctly and punctually, ensuring company policies are followed</p><p>- Manage department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it on a daily basis</p><p>- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</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 a detail-oriented Payment Processing Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing payment processing functions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with financial regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic services organization while enhancing your accounting expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Post payments and reconcile payment batches to ensure accuracy and control.</p><p>• Deposit checks and resolve issues such as postdated checks, closed accounts, or unidentified payments.</p><p>• Verify and process fund transfers, ensuring all bank deposits are accurate.</p><p>• Compile and distribute daily collection reports to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare remittance schedules and statements for clients, including supporting documentation.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable entries by importing data into accounting systems.</p><p>• Issue checks for client deposits, refunds, commissions, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies with scanned remittance documents to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Recommend improvements to payment workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding and training new team members in payment processing procedures.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst in the West Metro. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance and accounting, seeking to contribute to a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will use their analytical expertise to drive process improvements and deliver meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
We are looking for 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.
A small Minneapolis manufacturing company is seeking a Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join their team for a full-time job to replace someone retiring. An ideal candidate will be seeking a role wearing a wide variety of hats daily. These duties included financial close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, benefits, month/year end reports and other daily operational accounting and administrative tasks as needed. <br><br>This great role offers good work life balance in addition to the opportunity to work from home one day per week. This role offers medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay. <br><br>If you thrive in a role wearing a wide variety of hats and enjoy working at small companies this could be a great opportunity. For prompt consideration please submit your most current resume.
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 a detail-oriented Part Time Accounting Clerk to join our client's team in St Paul, Minnesota working about 20 hours/week. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to financial processes and reporting. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payables, reconciling accounts, and supporting the preparation of financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss reports and balance sheets.</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks software to complete accounting tasks and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior accounting staff to support reporting and analysis needs.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies in financial data and take corrective actions as needed.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with company policies and financial regulations.</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>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our team in Woodbury, Minnesota. As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and aligning financial strategies with our organization's goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the general ledger, including the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Preparing financial statements and management reports in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Managing daily accounting tasks, such as accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.<br>• Developing, implementing, and monitoring internal controls to protect assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Leading the accounting team and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.<br>• Collaborating with department leaders to support financial planning.<br>• Implementing process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance financial operations.<br>• Partnering with leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability.
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee key financial operations and ensure the accuracy of our accounting processes. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in managing payroll, tax reporting, and financial statements, particularly in the construction industry. Join our team in East Bethel, Minnesota, and contribute to maintaining efficient financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Process weekly in-house payroll and manage related documentation.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts and address any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee balance sheets and profit/loss statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and submit quarterly tax reports, maintaining adherence to regulations.<br>• Conduct job costing and monitor project financials to support decision-making.<br>• Manage annual audits for Workers’ Compensation and Liability insurance.<br>• Coordinate construction draws and ensure proper financial documentation.<br>• Administer new employee paperwork and ensure compliance with employment regulations.<br>• Prepare year-end financial statements and collaborate with external organizations for tax submissions.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This position involves leadership responsibilities, collaboration with senior executives, and a focus on maintaining robust accounting practices within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring adherence to company policies, timely vendor payments, and proper approval protocols.<br>• Provide support for inventory accounting processes, including monthly reconciliations, audit procedures, and physical inventory counts, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Lead the development and maintenance of accounting system modules, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for all transactions.<br>• Develop and update accounting manuals, processes, and procedures, including periodic reviews of cost allocation methodologies and year-end audit preparations.<br>• Manage cash flow operations by supervising member receipts, forecasting funds availability, and ensuring alignment with operational and capital needs.<br>• Coordinate insurance-related matters with brokers, compiling operational and financial data to establish and control premium rates.<br>• Analyze the impact of new accounting standards, offering guidance on complex financial issues, including tax compliance.<br>• Ensure critical accounting functions like month-end and year-end close, pension compliance, accounts payable, and inventory control processes are adequately backed up.<br>• Spearhead special projects to analyze and report financial data, identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.<br>• Collaborate with senior executives and financial leaders across the organization, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.
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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller on behalf of our client in the West Metro. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to finance and accounting who thrives in a dynamic environment. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, driving compliance, and providing actionable insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, short term/long term, PTO, 401k match</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join our accounting team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will provide essential support to corporate accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. This is a supervisory position that includes oversight of direct reports and collaboration with multiple departments, including Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Purchasing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and support to group controllers and manufacturing locations under your supervision.<br>• Manage the monthly close process, ensuring timely completion and accuracy of entries and results.<br>• Analyze and summarize customer margin data for assigned locations.<br>• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by location controllers.<br>• Deliver key variance analyses to management on a monthly basis for assigned groups.<br>• Perform month-end duties, including reviewing journal entries and creating supporting documentation for general ledger accounts.<br>• Participate in the annual budget process alongside group and location controllers.<br>• Collaborate on annual financial and tax audits, serving as a key contributor.<br>• Maintain and revise company accounting policies and procedures, providing training and guidance as needed.<br>• Execute miscellaneous accounting projects and tasks as required.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our cost accounting practices within the construction/contractor industry. Based in White Bear Township, Minnesota, this role focuses on analyzing product profitability, managing standard costs, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position is vital in driving informed decision-making through detailed cost analysis and strategic recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive analyses of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs, identifying variances and devising strategies to mitigate them.<br>• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of costs for new part numbers, ensuring company-wide updates are accurate and timely.<br>• Review and manage obsolete inventory reserves, collaborating with the Controller to execute disposal procedures and adjustments.<br>• Partner with production teams to monitor scrap levels and establish effective disposal or return-to-vendor protocols.<br>• Supervise the cycle count program to maintain accurate inventory quantities and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare for external audits by conducting price tests, developing schedules, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Participate in system enhancements to align with evolving organizational needs, improving cost accounting processes.<br>• Provide detailed cost forecasts and analyses for planning, budgeting, and "make vs. buy" decisions.<br>• Develop and implement policies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the cost accounting department's operations.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational goals.
