<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager ready to take the next step and lead all the budgeting/forecasting for a multi-billion dollar company. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 8+ years experience required along with supervisory experience. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to the Electrophysiology R& D division, providing critical financial insights and guidance to support decision-making and business growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking healthcare advancements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive financial excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage financial planning processes, including data collection, entity submission, and preparation of summaries for leadership review.<br>• Analyze monthly R& D performance metrics, update financial models, and create detailed reports to inform business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with marketing, operations, and other departments to evaluate financial impacts of new product developments, including ROI and NPV analysis.<br>• Prepare presentations for portfolio reviews and leadership meetings, ensuring clear communication of financial insights.<br>• Coordinate strategic planning initiatives for R& D, maintaining data models and templates while aligning with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to address financial discrepancies.<br>• Partner with leadership to advocate for investments in R& D as strategic growth opportunities.<br>• Manage ad hoc financial requests, delivering timely and accurate analysis to support evolving business needs.<br>• Utilize advanced financial modeling techniques to forecast performance and evaluate business strategies.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial priorities and strategic objectives.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Middle Office Analyst/Manager to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in transaction management within the financial services industry, primarily focusing on real estate debt transactions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while demonstrating exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the due diligence and loan acquisition processes by coordinating with vendors and external parties.</p><p>• Ensure seamless execution of transactions independently while adhering to high standards of organization and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of transaction logistics, including vendor timelines, risk assessments, and counterparty communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal finance teams to address liquidity requirements for loan closings.</p><p>• Supervise third-party loan valuation processes associated with acquisitions.</p><p>• Facilitate the post-closing process to ensure accurate onboarding of loans into the internal database.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and affiliates to review and approve draw requests and capital calls.</p><p>• Provide support leadership on various initiatives and ad hoc projects as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our dynamic team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role is integral to driving strategic financial decisions, collaborating across departments, and ensuring accurate reporting to support business growth. The ideal candidate will excel in financial modeling, analysis, and fostering partnerships to enhance organizational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and much more. </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 skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our Electrophysiology Capital & Technical Services organization and Minnesota Facilities. You will contribute to the management of capital inventory processes, the development of the Capital Service profit and loss statements, and provide insights through detailed financial reporting and analysis. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with leadership, prepare executive-level presentations, and assist in quarterly forecasting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage budgeting and forecasting processes, including profit and loss analysis and market modeling.<br>• Provide detailed financial reporting and analysis for month-end close cycles and budget updates.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to prepare financial presentations and address inquiries regarding variances and activity.<br>• Support the capital services and facilities teams with ad hoc financial analysis and updates during budget cycles.<br>• Participate in the preparation of consolidated financial reports and presentations for executive meetings.<br>• Assist in monthly financial closing activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.<br>• Execute annual goals and objectives set by the finance team and contribute to business development efforts.<br>• Partner with key geographies to consolidate month-end analysis and commentary.<br>• Maintain positive communication and collaboration with employees and business stakeholders.<br>• Utilize financial models to support forecasting cycles and provide actionable insights.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. This role is crucial in supporting financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting within a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mindset and a strong ability to provide insights that drive decision-making and business strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and profit and loss statements to support business planning objectives.<br>• Conduct market modeling, sales analysis, and gross margin reviews to assess financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to consolidate month-end financial analysis and commentary.<br>• Develop financial models and presentations for quarterly forecasting cycles and executive meetings.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial reports and analysis to address specific business needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and operational procedures.<br>• Deliver routine reports and insights to leadership to facilitate informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support capital inventory management and service profitability.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency.<br>• Maintain positive communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization.
<p>We are in the search for an Investment Trading Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role primarily involves supporting the acquisition of various forms of investments, assisting in trading desk operations, and interacting with multiple business units within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately maintain data used in investment trading decisions, ensuring its availability from the initiation to the settlement of trades.</p><p>• Conduct portfolio analysis using data analysis tools, Microsoft Excel, MySQL, and SQL.</p><p>• Engage directly with trade partners to resolve data-related inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee portfolio reporting infrastructure and ensure its accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Establish yourself as the go-to expert for all reporting and data analysis related to portfolio acquisitions.</p><p>• Assist in research projects as per the requests of portfolio managers.</p><p>• Monitor the outcomes of investment strategies and make necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with technology/data teams to ensure the accuracy of information and analysis.</p><p>• Regularly analyze portfolio return/risk.</p><p>• Handle all processes related to trade commencement to settlement.</p><p><br></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or mathematics (a minor in data science or computer science ideal)</li><li>1+ Years relevant work experience in Financial Services.</li><li>Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills</li><li>Excellent communicative abilities</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>High analytical skills</li><li>Intermediate to advance Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of Data Base management tools</li><li>A proactive attitude to developing new ideas and refining existing processes</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience in credit and real estate</li><li>Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and CAS</li><li>Progress towards investment-related certifications like CFA</li></ul><p>Opportunity awaits a skilled professional who can bring their expertise to our dynamic trading environment. If you feel your profile is a good match, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>To apply for this opportunity, please message Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, Call Doug at 612-249-0330 or submit your resume/application through our career site. </p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting in our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage transactional accounting, maintain inventory records, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings expertise in financial processes and thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing entries and reconciling accounts regularly.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate efficient and accurate financial statement audits.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to validate financial data consistency.<br>• Process journal entries and monitor transaction records to maintain accuracy.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable operations for optimal workflow efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing, warehouse, and operations teams to oversee inventory accounting processes.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other financial tools to streamline accounting procedures and reporting.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance overall operational efficiency.<br>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to assist organizational decision-making.
<p>Seeking a hands-on finance leader to support manufacturing operations through budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, inventory oversight, and month-end close. This role partners closely with operations leadership to drive performance, support capital investments, and ensure strong financial controls and GAAP compliance. Ideal for a strategic business partner who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with Medical, dental/vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and more. </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>We are looking for a dynamic Compliance Manager to support our Twin Cities based client on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting the compliance department by conducting and managing investigations, often with financial or employee relations components. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within the non-profit sector.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations, including interviewing relevant parties.</p><p>• Document findings, analyze data, and present well-informed recommendations to support compliance efforts.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources on investigations involving employee relations matters.</p><p>• Identify and assess risks related to compliance and recommend appropriate actions.</p><p>• Maintain clear and accurate records of all compliance activities and investigations.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment on compliance issues.</p><p>• Stay informed about evolving compliance regulations and best practices to guide organizational policies.</p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>A leading financial services organization is seeking a Senior IT Service Delivery Manager to drive production stability and delivery execution for the ACH / PEP platform. This role serves as the single point of ownership for mission‑critical payment systems and leads an Agile Kanban team of mainframe developers, BSAs, and QA resources.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong PEP knowledge, deep mainframe experience, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi‑tasking environment while guiding teams and partnering with stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the single point of accountability for ACH applications within the payments technology organization.</li><li>Lead teams responsible for production support and delivery of roadmap initiatives.</li><li>Drive effective incident management, root cause analysis, SLA compliance, and system stability improvements.</li><li>Manage and prioritize the technical backlog, including resource planning and dependency management.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to balance run-the-business and change-the-business priorities.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors; hold vendors accountable for quality, delivery, and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with Infrastructure, Operations, and interfacing system teams to ensure end‑to‑end reliability.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to team members.</li><li>Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment and confidently lead the team through competing priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Tax Manager to join our team in Western, Wisconsin. In this role, you will work closely with individuals, families, and small businesses, providing expert tax and accounting services. This position offers the opportunity to foster meaningful client relationships while delivering high-quality financial solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with current regulations.</p><p>• Develop proactive tax strategies to help clients achieve long-term financial goals.</p><p>• Consult with clients on business structure, operational strategies, and financial planning to enhance profitability and stability.</p><p>• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records and oversee payroll processing with adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide guidance on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to support client growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to design tax-efficient frameworks tailored to their unique needs.</p><p>• Ensure timely and precise completion of tax filings while minimizing liabilities.</p><p>• Build trusted relationships with clients by delivering clarity and peace of mind in all financial engagements.</p>
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial and data processes within the reinsurance industry. This opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your analytical and problem-solving skills will be essential to maintaining compliance and improving workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Validate premium and loss calculations within the system to ensure accurate program results.</p><p>• Analyze discrepancies between system-generated data and manual processing outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with program accounting teams and IT staff to support data validation efforts.</p><p>• Conduct comparative analysis between pre-production and production environments to confirm data accuracy.</p><p>• Perform detailed reviews of financial reconciliations to ensure compliance and precision.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying gaps and recommending solutions.</p><p>• Support the implementation of system enhancements and updates as required.</p><p>• Prepare reports and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to address system-related challenges and streamline processes.</p><p>• Monitor data integrity and address issues promptly to maintain operational excellence.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team. In this contract position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the organization's security policies and controls align with industry regulations and best practices. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a financial services environment and has a solid background in information security governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement security policies and controls to protect organizational data and assets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry standards by leveraging the ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management platform.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to assess and strengthen the organization's security posture.</p><p>• Support internal security awareness initiatives and training programs to enhance employee understanding of security protocols.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security measures with business objectives.</p><p>• Respond to audit requests and provide detailed documentation for regulatory reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate risk management practices to address vulnerabilities proactively.</p><p>• Maintain governance frameworks to ensure consistent application of security standards.</p><p>• Analyze security metrics and reports to identify potential areas for improvement.</p><p>• Provide hands-on expertise in the ServiceNow platform to optimize risk management processes.</p>
<p><strong>Tax Manager – Greater Minneapolis-St Paul area</strong></p><p>Our client, an impressive asset management firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join a collaborative tax team This firm works with a wide range of clients, including family-owned businesses, trusts, and investment entities. This role offers the chance to work with experienced tax professionals in a stable, rewarding environment, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage tax compliance workflows for diverse client portfolios</p><p>· Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring outstanding service and communication</p><p>· Mentor, train, and review the work of junior tax staff</p><p>· Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax workpapers and returns</p><p>· Lead complex tax planning projects and research technical tax issues</p><p>· Prepare clear and concise research memoranda and provide guidance to clients</p><p>· Collaborate regularly with senior management and other stakeholders</p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step?</strong></p><p><strong>Connect with Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call 612-249-0330, or apply using the provided link.</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for a business in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This long-term contract role requires strong leadership skills and expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will excel in managing high volumes of information and collaborating with executive teams to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting operations across multiple locations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial period close.</p><p>• Supervise and guide a team to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust financial controls to uphold compliance with corporate, franchise, and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present consolidated financial statements, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for review by senior management.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic planning, budgeting, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor and report sales data as required.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and provide detailed explanations to inform business decisions.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize cost accounting operations across multiple global manufacturing facilities. This role is essential in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis while driving process improvements and maintaining robust internal controls. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee cost accounting processes across multiple global manufacturing locations.<br>• Develop and update standard costs and lead the annual cost roll processes.<br>• Ensure accurate inventory valuation, manage reserves, and reconcile accounts to the general ledger.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing variances.<br>• Analyze and report on labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and opportunities.<br>• Partner with plant controllers and site finance teams to ensure consistent costing methodologies.<br>• Establish and enforce global cost accounting policies and best practices across all operations.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.<br>• Drive process improvements and automation in cost reporting and data analysis.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of cost accountants, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
<p>Our team is seeking a strategic, tax professional to join a high-performing investment management firm. This individual will play a vital role in shaping financial strategy and operations, supporting the launch and growth of a new tax-focused business entity within the organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing actionable financial insight, navigating complex tax matters, and supporting effective business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>What This Opportunity Offers:</p><ul><li>Strategic Influence: Partner with company leadership to direct accounting functions, tax planning, and financial forecasting that drive business success.</li><li>Growth Potential: Take an integral role in building a new tax service entity from the ground up—perfect for candidates motivated by entrepreneurial opportunities and interested in making a significant impact.</li><li>Analytical Leadership: Identify trends, assess risks and opportunities, and present clear financial insights to support confident decision-making.</li><li>Diverse Financial Impact: Deliver strategic and operational support across multiple audiences within the organization, including advisors and end clients.</li><li>Integrity & Precision: Lead fiscal reporting, audit processes, and ensure accuracy, compliance, and fiscal strength.</li><li>Central Financial Stewardship: Oversee key financial functions that enable organizational growth and long-term stability.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee critical financial operations within a manufacturing environment in Woodbury, Minnesota. This position involves managing complex accounts payable activities, including corporate travel and entertainment expenses, procurement card programs, and invoice processing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership in policy compliance, risk management, and financial reporting while driving efficiency and ensuring operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily operations of the accounts payable team in a multi-system, enterprise environment.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on resolving accounting and process-related challenges.</p><p>• Develop strategies in collaboration with leadership to enhance organizational effectiveness and streamline processes.</p><p>• Govern and enforce policies related to accounts payable, ensuring strict compliance and minimizing risk.</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and period-end reconciliations for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Conduct forensic investigations into compliance concerns and resolve any identified issues.</p><p>• Drive productivity by implementing effective operational controls and monitoring performance metrics.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions during key reporting cycles.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to address transactional concerns and improve communication.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed reports on accounts payable activities to support decision-making processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance our financial operations in South St. Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiencies. This position requires strong leadership skills and expertise in accounting practices to support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive and accurate financial statements in adherence to accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations and manage complex journal entries to ensure precise financial records.<br>• Develop and implement strategic financial policies and procedures that support business objectives and mitigate risks.<br>• Lead and mentor a small team of finance professionals, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards to minimize financial and operational risks.<br>• Manage daily financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable processes, improving overall efficiency.<br>• Monitor and reconcile the general ledger, facilitating smooth month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes, enhancing operational effectiveness.
<p>Our client is looking for an Accounting Manager. Bachelor's degree in Accounting required, 7+ years of experience, and supervision with at least 1 direct report. Candidates will have strong general ledger and month end skills. Public accounting experience a plus. Great manager and company! Must reside in Minnesota. Please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our client's team in St. Paul, Minnesota. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage key aspects of accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented approach to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, payment applications, and account adjustments.</p><p>• Oversee credit and collections efforts, ensuring timely follow-up on past due accounts while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Administer vendor compliance and maintain accurate records for new and existing vendors.</p><p>• Process and record purchase orders, vendor waivers, and job closings with precision.</p><p>• Develop and implement credit and billing policies tailored to business needs, revising procedures as necessary.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members on billing and collection processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to address customer inquiries and resolve billing issues promptly.</p><p>• Support legal efforts related to collections, including court appearances or site visits if required.</p><p>• Enhance cash forecasting and collections processes to optimize accounts receivable management.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to create and maintain complex spreadsheets for financial analysis.</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>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</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>
