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Senior Cost Accountant

Hopkins, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• 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.• Prepare monthly financial reporting and key performance indicators for finance leadership, site leaders, and operational stakeholders.• Analyze inventory balances and valuation accuracy by completing reconciliations, reviewing reserve needs for slow-moving or obsolete items, and monitoring cycle count results.• Partner with operations teams on forecasting, annual budgets, long-range planning, capital spending reviews, and initiatives focused on productivity and cost improvement.• Examine labor, material, and overhead variances to identify performance drivers and recommend corrective actions where needed.• Maintain accurate standard costs and product costing data by reviewing bills of materials, product structures, and related accounting inputs within enterprise systems.• Build financial models and conduct analyses that support decisions such as make-versus-buy evaluations, manufacturing performance reviews, and capital investment requests.• Participate in physical inventory activities and contribute to system-related enhancements, implementations, and process improvement efforts that strengthen inventory and costing controls.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is responsible for overseeing core accounting operations, producing accurate financial reporting, and supporting engagement-level financial administration. The position also plays a key role in managing billing activity, strengthening reporting processes, and ensuring financial data is reliable, timely, and well controlled. Responsibilities:• Act as the lead accounting administrator for the project management platform, maintaining accurate setup of engagements, billing arrangements, time entry, expense activity, and related financial records.• Coordinate client billing and engagement accounting activities, working closely with project managers and business leaders to support timely invoicing and clear financial visibility.• Direct the month-end close process for assigned entities and client-related work, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and review of financial results.• Prepare recurring financial reports and perform variance analysis to help management understand performance and identify issues requiring follow-up.• Safeguard the accuracy of the general ledger by researching discrepancies, resolving accounting matters, and maintaining strong supporting documentation.• Oversee fixed asset and capital accounting activities while managing other assigned accounting tasks in alignment with internal policies and reporting needs.• Provide leadership to accounting support staff by setting priorities, distributing assignments, and reviewing work for completeness and accuracy.• Assist with audit requests, budgeting activities, and enhancements to internal controls, documentation, and overall accounting workflows.• Identify opportunities to improve processes across accounting, billing, time and expense tracking, reporting, and system usage to increase efficiency and consistency.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Eden Prairie, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a Senior Accountant role that goes beyond the typical day-to-day accounting responsibilities? This is a high-visibility Senior Accountant opportunity with a well-established, global organization. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to deepen their expertise in corporate accounting, technical accounting, and financial reporting while gaining exposure to a global business. This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and much more!
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a corporate accounting team. This role offers broad exposure across accounting, payroll, and compliance activities, making it a strong fit for someone who is organized, dependable, and eager to grow in a detail-focused business setting. The position supports core financial operations while partnering with colleagues to maintain accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls. Responsibilities: • Contribute to the monthly close cycle by preparing schedules, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure deadlines are met. • Analyze assigned general ledger accounts, identify unusual transactions, and follow up on variances to maintain accurate reporting. • Prepare journal entries and complete supporting reconciliations to keep accounting records current and well documented. • Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts regularly and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Process accounts payable transactions related to corporate operations and payroll expenses with close attention to accuracy. • Support bi-weekly payroll activities using ADP Workforce Now and help maintain reliable payroll records. • Assist with benefits administration tasks, including enrollment updates and related employee payroll information. • Maintain complete and accurate employee data within payroll systems and support daily accounting and payroll operations. • Provide assistance with audit requests and contribute to special accounting or finance projects as needed.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hopkins, MN
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for healthcare communities in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate month-end close activities, financial reporting, and reconciliations in a deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger expertise, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to produce compliant financial information for internal and external reporting needs. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly close activities by recording journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger balances for assigned communities. • Reconcile ledger accounts and assemble supporting schedules that substantiate month-end financial results. • Perform bank account reconciliations, investigate differences, and record adjusting entries when necessary. • Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements on schedule while aligning reporting with applicable accounting standards. • Analyze account activity to identify unusual fluctuations, resolve discrepancies, and address accounting issues promptly. • Review expense coding before accounts payable posting to help ensure transactions are classified correctly. • Generate recurring and ad hoc financial reports, including variance analysis, labor and payroll reporting, compliance-related reporting, and capital spending summaries. • Contribute financial data and analysis for annual budgeting activities across managed communities. • Compile documentation required for cost reports, tax filing support, sales and use tax submissions, and annual external audits.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a Senior Accountant role that goes beyond the typical day-to-day accounting responsibilities? This is a high-visibility Senior Accountant opportunity with a well-established, global organization. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to deepen their expertise in corporate accounting, technical accounting, and financial reporting while gaining exposure to a global business. This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and much more!
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's Contract Finance & Accounting team in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Accountant for a temporary opportunity. This position offers you great long-term potential and strong compensation. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success. Role & Responsibilities · Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)· Prepare monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process· Participate in various department-wide initiativesAd-hoc projects as necessary
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee standard cost maintenance and evaluate material, labor, and overhead components to ensure accurate product costing.• Manage inventory accounting activities, including valuation reviews, cost of goods sold analysis, and manufacturing-related financial reporting.• Prepare recurring journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation tied to inventory and cost accounting cycles.• Review production and purchase price variances, identify meaningful trends, and highlight financial risks and improvement opportunities.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes related to manufacturing and inventory accounting.• Work closely with operations, procurement, engineering, and supply chain partners to understand cost drivers and improve financial visibility.• Build analyses and financial models that support margin improvement efforts, pricing evaluations, and capital planning decisions.• Support cycle counts, physical inventory activities, reserve analysis, and reconciliation efforts to promote inventory accuracy and control.• Assist with audit requests, internal control activities, cost roll updates, and system or process enhancements affecting cost accounting workflows.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Manager

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead sophisticated tax engagements and serve as a trusted advisor to clients in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role combines deep technical tax knowledge with strong leadership, allowing you to guide complex compliance and planning efforts while supporting the development of tax professionals. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong relationship management skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality work across a diverse client portfolio. Responsibilities:• Direct the review and preparation of complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax filings to maintain accuracy, compliance, and consistency.• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities through forward-looking planning, technical analysis, and practical recommendations tailored to their business needs.• Manage important client relationships by providing timely communication, dependable guidance, and a high standard of service.• Oversee the work of tax staff and managers, offering coaching, feedback, and technical support to strengthen team performance.• Research complicated federal, state, and local tax matters and document conclusions in clear, well-supported memoranda.• Collaborate with internal teams to uncover additional ways to support clients and broaden the scope of services provided.• Contribute to operational improvement efforts, staff training, and other firm-wide initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality.• Apply financial statement knowledge and tax software expertise to support effective return preparation, review, and engagement execution.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Grant Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Grant Accountant to support the financial oversight of grant-funded programs for a mission-driven non-profit organization in the West Metro of the Twin Cities. This position plays a key role in billing, cash activity, reconciliations, and compliance, ensuring grant transactions are accurate, well-documented, and aligned with funding requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with program teams, funders, and internal finance partners. Responsibilities:• Create and submit grant-related financial reports and reimbursement packages within required deadlines for public and private funding sources.• Review project-level financial activity to confirm expenses are eligible, accurately assigned, and consistent with grant terms.• Advise program and department staff on spending rules, documentation expectations, and financial compliance requirements tied to awards.• Respond to funder inquiries by clarifying billed amounts and coordinating supporting records with Accounts Payable and operational leaders.• Examine grant agreements and contracts to interpret billing terms, reporting obligations, and compliance expectations.• Track updates to grant regulations and reporting standards, then summarize key impacts for internal stakeholders.• Monitor daily banking transactions, identify incoming deposits, and align receipts with internal deposit records.• Apply receivable payments in the accounting system and maintain accurate cash posting activity.• Perform monthly bank reconciliations, quarterly receivables reconciliations, and evaluate reserves for uncollectible balances.• Support audit readiness by maintaining documentation that strengthens internal controls and demonstrates grant compliance, including reconciling deposits from third-party payment platforms such as PayPal and Stripe.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Edina, MN
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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. Responsibilities: • Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly closing activities to support timely and accurate financial reporting. • Complete account and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and ensuring transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting period. • Work closely with internal departments to gather financial information, resolve accounting questions, and provide visibility into general ledger activity. • Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, retirements, depreciation tracking, and adherence to capital expenditure guidelines. • Record and review accounts payable accruals by analyzing open purchase orders and unprocessed invoices at month end. • Support treasury-related tasks by monitoring daily banking activity and assisting with transactions tied to store operations. • Contribute to audit readiness by preparing documentation and responding to requests for external financial, banking, and tax reviews. • Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedural documentation to strengthen compliance and promote consistency in financial reporting.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 34 USD / Hourly
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. Role & Responsibilities: · Perform month-end close including preparing complex journal entries and account reconciliations, prepaid expenses and payroll· Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis for management reporting· Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation· Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliations· In-depth experience with month-end balance sheet account reconciliations
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hopkins, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
• Collaborate with project manager on accounting aspects of the project from proposal to close out • Validate project proposals, project PO, and internal project setup documents are complete and accurate • Set up and maintain client projects within the project accounting system to ensure accurate billing and financial reporting • 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) • Prepare, review, and submit client invoices on a timely and accurate basis • Review and approve project-related vendor purchase orders and invoices • Conduct frequent project reviews to include validating estimated cost-to-complete calculations, month-end over/under WIP, and project variances • Understand multi-company project postings for revenue and expense • Responsible for project account receivables and collections; researching and resolving cash receipt discrepancies • Understand U.S. sales tax laws as they pertain to professional services and project materials sold • 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

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a construction contractor in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with daily transactional work, and providing dependable reporting support to the broader finance team. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, and comfortable balancing routine accounting responsibilities with changing business needs. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment activity, and help ensure accounts payable records are complete and accurate. • Manage customer billing and cash application activities while supporting timely follow-up on outstanding receivables. • Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and resolve variances efficiently. • Prepare financial and operational reports that help leadership monitor accounting activity and support decision-making. • Assist with day-to-day general accounting tasks while maintaining organized documentation and audit-ready records. • Contribute to ad hoc finance and accounting projects as priorities shift across the department. • Support accounting workflow changes and provide assistance with tasks related to updated financial systems and processes.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming invoices, payment activity, and cash disbursements while maintaining accurate accounting records. • Handle customer billing and collections processes, ensuring receivables are tracked and resolved in a timely manner. • Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting. • Review prepaid expenses and accrued balances, prepare journal entries, and record adjustments as needed. • Monitor inventory-related accounting activity and help maintain accurate valuation and reporting. • Partner with an external payroll provider to submit payroll information and support accurate processing. • Assist with employee onboarding administration and maintain organized HR profile records in company systems. • Contribute to monthly closing activities by preparing reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules. • Provide support for year-end reporting and related closing requirements, including financial documentation preparation.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Anoka, MN
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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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are posted accurately and on time. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data. • Support corporate tax activities by organizing documentation and assisting with tax return preparation. • Manage sales tax processes, including reviewing transactions and helping ensure timely and accurate filings. • Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks by compiling reports and validating account balances. • Maintain accounting records and supporting schedules in accordance with internal policies and reporting requirements. • 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
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an Accountant to do month end and general ledger. Bachelor'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.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Corporate AccountantLocation: Twin Cities Metro - on site Compensation: $65,000–$85,000 Our client is a growing organization with an expanding corporate finance and accounting function. They are seeking a Corporate Accountant to join their team and support a broad range of accounting and financial activities.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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vadnais Heights, MN
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Temporary / Contract
28.45 - 33 USD / Hourly
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! Major responsibilities for a Staff Accountant may include but are not limited to:- Prepare and record entries including prepaid accounts, accruals, allocations, amortizations, and re classifications- 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- Perform monthly reconciliations to ensure balances are supported and accurately reflect the financial position of the company *Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment. Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Minneapolis, MN
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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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, maintain accurate general ledger records, and support routine accounting activities across the organization. • Review financial information to identify variances, interpret trends, and help recommend practical solutions to operational or accounting issues. • Contribute to initiatives that strengthen workflows, policies, and procedures in alignment with company objectives. • Coordinate operational projects and provide logistical support for multiple office locations to help ensure consistent day-to-day business functions. • Assist in developing, updating, and communicating office practices and internal procedures to employees across the company. • Organize company meetings and events, handling planning details and cross-functional coordination to support successful execution. • Serve as a reliable point of contact for staff and project managers by sharing corporate information and helping resolve routine questions or concerns. • 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
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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. Responsibilities: • Record and post accounting activity by preparing journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation for the general ledger. • Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Assist with corporate and sales tax processes, including gathering information, preparing schedules, and supporting timely filings. • Maintain organized and accurate financial records to ensure reliable reporting and audit readiness. • Partner with the finance team on daily accounting operations and provide assistance across routine departmental needs. • Support internal and external audit requests by compiling documentation, answering inquiries, and helping address follow-up items. • Contribute to special assignments and ad hoc financial projects requested by leadership. • 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

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Plymouth, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Work with finance, sales, and project operations stakeholders to monitor project financial status, reconcile activity, and prepare customer billing documentation.• Collect and organize financial and operational data used for revenue forecasting, backlog review, and the identification of issues affecting billing and project closeout timing.• Complete monthly accounting activities for assigned customer accounts, including revenue recognition support in coordination with finance leadership.• Prepare and deliver recurring financial reports and performance metrics for leadership with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.• Participate in regular production or project review meetings for assigned accounts and communicate relevant updates to internal accounting partners.• Escalate financial risks, process obstacles, and account concerns promptly while helping to develop practical solutions.• Support the creation and maintenance of process documentation and standard procedures, while recommending ways to improve efficiency and consistency.• Perform project and period-end close tasks, including job cost to general ledger reconciliations and validation of costing data.• Review project financial information with sales and project teams, and enter estimates and budgets into the finance system to maintain reliable records.• Serve as a key resource for assigned accounts by promoting accurate invoicing, supporting closeout education, and assisting with additional finance projects as needed.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Saint Paul, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client is an established private equity-owned manufacturing company with approximately $13 million in annual revenue. The organization is actively pursuing acquisition opportunities as part of its growth strategy and is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an onsite position located near St. Paul, MN.This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys true general accounting work and wants exposure to a broad range of responsibilities. In addition to supporting the company's day-to-day accounting operations, this individual will have the opportunity to become involved in acquisition-related accounting and integration activities as the company continues to grow.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.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily and monthly bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with the month-end close 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 acquisition-related accounting and integration activities</li></ul>
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z