We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations for multiple business units, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in reporting and compliance. This position requires someone who is meticulous and capable of managing complex accounting tasks while providing guidance to team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including assets, liabilities, and equity, by analyzing and compiling account data.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to Accounting Assistants, reviewing their work and addressing questions to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements and year-end audit work papers in a timely manner.<br>• Handle sales tax filings and ensure compliance with state regulations.<br>• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, including verification, allocation, posting, and reconciliation.<br>• Oversee payables check runs and initiate bank transfers as required.<br>• Assist with the implementation of new systems or processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records by proactively analyzing data and recommending solutions.<br>• Act as a liaison between the Accounting department and other business units to support collaborative problem-solving.<br>• Maintain adherence to internal controls and accounting best practices to ensure financial security.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for our organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial management, performance evaluation, and team leadership while driving operational efficiency and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, financial analysis, and strategic planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly financial close process, including preparing and approving journal entries, and ensure accuracy in financial reporting such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.<br>• Evaluate financial performance through the preparation of executive summaries and analysis of key performance metrics, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger and reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.<br>• Monitor key operational metrics, including gross profit margins and warehouse efficiency, while identifying opportunities to reduce costs, improve productivity, and minimize budget variances.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process, develop financial forecasts, and collaborate with management to analyze profits, control expenses, and optimize inventory management.<br>• Supervise and mentor an accounting team, including Senior Accountant, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable staff, ensuring timely collections and accurate deposit applications.<br>• Oversee the preparation and filing of sales tax forms with state, local, and Canadian provincial agencies to ensure compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Participate in strategic planning and departmental meetings, contributing to the development of process improvements and automation initiatives.<br>• Provide actionable financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making and performance improvements.<br>• Manage and guide accounting operations for a distribution center, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager - Public to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States. This role will necessitate managing several client engagements at once, maintaining relationships with executives across multiple family offices, and providing guidance and mentorship to team members. A key aspect of this role will be the application of tax code to unique situations, as well as the preparation and review of various tax returns.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the overall success of each project<br>• Foster and maintain relationships with executives across various family offices<br>• Prepare and review Trust Tax Returns and Estate Tax Returns<br>• Utilize strong trust accounting skills to maintain accuracy and efficiency<br>• Directly manage, develop, train, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Supervise and review team members' work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards<br>• Review individual returns that include multiple complex partnership K-1s, stock options, and multi-state K-1s<br>• Review Real Estate partnerships and apply tax code to unique circumstances<br>• Read, understand, and apply directions contained in trust documents prepared by others<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives including recruitment<br>• Work with partners on proposals and business development.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organization. If you have a strong background in financial planning, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute comprehensive monthly financial reporting packages, including consolidated profit and loss statements, variance analyses, and key performance metrics.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with leadership and department heads to align financial goals.<br>• Evaluate performance trends, including cost drivers, revenue patterns, and segment profitability, to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling for capital investments, pricing strategies, and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Support integration efforts for new business acquisitions, ensuring alignment in financial reporting structures and forecasting models.<br>• Collaborate with operational, sales, and purchasing leaders to translate business activities into meaningful financial insights.<br>• Work with the Accounting team to ensure accurate month-end accruals, account classifications, and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to financial planning and analysis processes, tools, and templates.<br>• Assist in preparing financial presentations for board meetings, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rogers, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting cost accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the financial success of a high-tech manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of general ledger accounts.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to uphold compliance with internal controls.<br>• Support cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation and standard costing processes.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor communications.<br>• Compile and analyze financial data for periodic reporting, ensuring timely and precise submission.<br>• Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis to support strategic planning efforts.<br>• Facilitate tax compliance processes, including sales tax filings and property tax reporting, while coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in financial workflows.<br>• Provide documentation and reconciliation support during internal and external audits.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate financial tracking of manufacturing activities.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of all accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities within the plant. This role partners closely with corporate and plant leadership to provide timely financial analysis and insights that drive informed business decisions in production, sales, and operations. The Plant Controller will also lead and develop an accounting team, fostering growth, accountability, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken. </p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA, 401k, PTO, and more. </p>
<p>We are looking for an innovative AI Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design and implement AI-driven solutions that address operational challenges and enhance efficiency across various departments. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, secure, and impactful AI systems that align with business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and deploy AI models to optimize workflows in manufacturing, sales, marketing, human resources, and other business functions.</p><p>• Design and refine intelligent systems and prompts to enhance customer interactions, employee support, and operational processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with different business units to identify AI opportunities and deliver tailored solutions that address their specific needs.</p><p>• Integrate structured and unstructured data into AI models to provide actionable insights and improve decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate and utilize approved AI tools, frameworks, and databases to meet business objectives effectively.</p><p>• Share knowledge and best practices for AI tools and workflows with colleagues to support informal learning and skill development.</p><p>• Document AI workflows, model architectures, and processes to ensure transparency and facilitate knowledge sharing within the organization.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and techniques to continuously enhance the effectiveness of deployed solutions.</p><p>• Provide technical input on the adoption of tools and platforms while ensuring their alignment with organizational goals.</p>
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 two highly skilled OpenAI Prompt Engineers to join our team. In this role, you will leverage advanced prompt engineering techniques to transform complex data into actionable insights and high-quality outputs for client presentations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and refine input and output prompts using OpenAI tools to generate precise and detail-oriented client-ready documents.</p><p>• Train AI models by integrating and processing large datasets, including Excel files, to enhance their performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales team to design strategy recommendations and create efficient workflows for delivering high-quality presentations.</p><p>• Modify and optimize outputs from ChatGPT to meet client requirements within tight timeframes.</p><p>• Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive client data and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Utilize cloud technologies and advanced business process methodologies to streamline operations.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to prompt engineering and AI model performance.</p><p>• Maintain thorough documentation of processes, workflows, and security protocols.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to team members on advanced AI prompt engineering practices.</p><p>• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and customize AI solutions accordingly.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a top mid-sized law firm in the Twin Cities Metro seeking an experienced Corporate/M& A Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience advising companies with commercial transactions, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, closely held business structuring, and tax planning.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for if you're looking to join a busy and established practice and further develop expertise in helping companies grow by buying/selling businesses. </p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></p><ul><li>Advise clients on mid market mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing.</li><li>Represent growth-stage entities in various corporate matters, including financing and governance.</li><li>Handle private placements and financing transactions, including equity, debt, and mezzanine financing.</li><li>Structure and restructure debt and equity transactions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage sale-leaseback transactions and advise clients on private equity matters.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents to facilitate smooth closings.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on closely held business structuring and tax planning considerations.</li></ul>
<p>A privately held real estate investment firm headquartered in Saint Paul is seeking an experienced <strong>Real Estate Paralegal</strong> to join its close-knit team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership in a hybrid role supporting complex commercial real estate transactions across the country.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> This role is responsible for managing all aspects of the commercial real estate closing process, including acquisitions, dispositions, and lease review. The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Vice President of Asset Management and serve as the sole paralegal in the organization, playing a critical role in the legal and transactional operations of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, lease amendments, letters of intent, and closing documents.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence efforts with internal teams and third-party vendors (title companies, surveyors, environmental consultants, etc.).</li><li>Review and summarize legal documents, leases, and due diligence materials.</li><li>Facilitate 1031 exchanges and manage closing logistics.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic files and support post-closing integration with Asset Management and Accounting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a People Operations Specialist to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth operations through efficient administrative support and scheduling. If you have a strong background in organization and coordination, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment. This is a part time position 20-30 hours a week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to facilitate daily operations.</p><p>• Manage scheduling tasks, including calendar coordination and appointment setting.</p><p>• Coordinate interviews and onboarding processes for new hires.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support operational activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth processes.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Outlook for email correspondence, scheduling, and task organization.</p><p>• Assist with human resources administration, including onboarding and employee support.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and resourceful Executive Assistant to join our team in Roseville, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position designed for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys providing exceptional support to two executives. The ideal candidate will excel at managing daily operations, maintaining organization, and fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to executives, including calendar management and scheduling.</p><p>• Handle client communications and oversee the intake process for new and repeat clients, ensuring applications are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Organize and maintain documentation, ensuring files are well-structured and easily accessible.</p><p>• Facilitate daily team debriefs and manage task lists to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Answer incoming calls professionally, managing inquiries and directing them as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate travel arrangements and book accommodations for executives.</p><p>• Assist in creating and polishing presentations using tools like Canva, as needed.</p><p>• Proactively contribute ideas to improve workflows and develop systems for increased efficiency.</p><p>• Support the team in various tasks, including general office duties and occasional errands.</p><p>• Foster a positive and fun workplace culture, encouraging collaboration and high performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Relationship Manager to join our client's team in the Twin Cities In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting clients with their financial needs. You will contribute to delivering exceptional service and fostering lasting client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish and nurture strong relationships with clients to understand and address their financial goals and needs.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive support to Wealth Advisors by assisting with client services.</p><p>• Manage investment accounts and ensure accuracy in financial documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to share insights and improve firm processes and client outcomes.</p><p>• Uphold compliance standards and follow policies and procedures to maintain operational integrity.</p><p>• Assist clients with inquiries related to financial planning and investment strategies.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for efficient communication and documentation.</p><p>• Actively contribute to maintaining a positive team environment by offering assistance and sharing knowledge.</p><p>• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by consistently delivering precise and timely service.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in reducing costs and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials by negotiating with suppliers and managing supplier relationships. This position requires a strong understanding of market trends, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively oversee procurement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough market research to identify the best suppliers and products.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing contracts and terms.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing suppliers.</p><p>• Monitor and manage supplier performance.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends.</p><p>• Prepare detailed pricing quotes by collaborating with suppliers and internal departments.</p><p>• Handle complex procurement scopes.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level administrative and strategic support to executive leadership. This role involves managing day-to-day operations, overseeing schedules, coordinating meetings, and serving as a vital liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to juggle traditional administrative duties with tech-focused responsibilities such as leveraging workflow automation tools and navigating CRM systems.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and dedicated Relationship Manager to join a top-ranked Registered Investment Advisory firm. The ideal candidate will have an exceptional understanding of financial planning, investment strategy, and confidence in conveying client objectives to the team. This role offers an attractive salary of up to $95K annually, plus bonuses and benefits.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and maintain strong, trusting relationships with high net worth and corporate clients.</li><li>Understand, articulate, and work towards client goals and objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to design effective financial and investment options to meet client goals.</li><li>Maintain high levels of confidentiality and sensitivity in managing client information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a dynamic non-profit setting. This contract position is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and offers an excellent opportunity to manage critical administrative functions and contribute to the smooth operation of executive-level activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in executive support and a proven ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring appointments and meetings are scheduled accurately.</p><p>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.</p><p>• Organize and prepare materials for executive meetings, ensuring all necessary documentation is ready.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling and communication with stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize email correspondence, responding promptly to urgent matters.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and editing of reports, presentations, and other documents.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless communication and workflow.</p><p>• Track and follow up on deadlines and deliverables to keep projects on schedule.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support, including expense reporting and record management.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Director to lead the private label category sourcing efforts for a scientific instrument manufacturing company. This role involves developing and implementing strategic sourcing practices, supplier management, and cost optimization processes to ensure the procurement of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will bring extensive leadership experience in sourcing, a strong understanding of supplier relationships, and expertise in healthcare distribution. This is a Long-term Contract position based in Mendota Heights, Minnesota.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and implement advanced sourcing frameworks, policies, and analytical tools to optimize supplier relationships and procurement strategies.<br>• Lead and mentor a dedicated sourcing team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering growth.<br>• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans that enhance cost efficiency, product quality, and supply chain effectiveness.<br>• Conduct competitive bidding processes to secure suppliers that meet quality, pricing, and service standards.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, quality assurance, supply chain, and finance, to meet regulatory and product specifications.<br>• Build and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers, monitoring their performance through KPIs and service level agreements.<br>• Oversee cost modeling and profitability analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive negotiations.<br>• Manage budgets related to private label sourcing, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and company goals.<br>• Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments, making adjustments to improve quality and compliance.<br>• Supervise the entire product lifecycle, from initial sourcing to final delivery, ensuring seamless execution across all stages.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support for senior executives in a fast-paced financial services environment. This contract position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and involves managing executive schedules, coordinating complex travel plans, and ensuring efficient day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of supporting leadership with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments with precision.<br>• Coordinate and book comprehensive travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Organize and prepare for executive meetings, ensuring agendas, materials, and follow-ups are handled effectively.<br>• Oversee expense reporting and reimbursement processes using tools such as Concur.<br>• Act as a point of contact between executives and internal or external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication.<br>• Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming communications, including emails and calls, to ensure timely responses.<br>• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documentation as needed.<br>• Proactively identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or administrative challenges.<br>• Support additional administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the executive office.
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a dynamic financial services environment. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this role involves managing critical administrative tasks and providing seamless executive-level support. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to work closely with top executives and contribute to strategic operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and optimize executives’ calendars, ensuring all appointments, meetings, and events are scheduled efficiently.<br>• Coordinate complex travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare detailed itineraries and ensure all travel logistics are handled with precision.<br>• Organize executive meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.<br>• Handle expense reporting and reimbursement processes through the Concur platform.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact between executives and internal/external stakeholders.<br>• Assist in drafting and editing correspondence, presentations, and other carefully prepared documents.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive information related to executive operations.<br>• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Support additional administrative duties as needed to ensure the smooth functioning of executive operations.