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Accounting Specialist

Plymouth, MN
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support tax-related documentation and accounting operations for a Part-time, Long-term Contract position based in Plymouth, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with confidential information in a fast-paced remote environment. The role will partner with experienced tax and finance professionals while helping maintain accurate records, respond to documentation requests, and support compliance-focused processes. Responsibilities:• Evaluate customer tax exemption documents to confirm they are complete, accurate, and acceptable for compliance purposes.• Enter, organize, and maintain exemption certificate records across platforms such as Salesforce, Vertex, OneSource, and other business systems.• Oversee a shared transaction tax mailbox by prioritizing incoming requests, answering routine questions, and processing documentation promptly.• Track response times and follow established service expectations for certificate reviews and related inquiries.• Investigate inconsistencies in submitted tax forms, including cases where incorrect supporting documents are provided.• Route unusual, incomplete, or potentially non-compliant records to the appropriate internal contacts for further review.• Preserve well-organized electronic files that support retention standards and assist with audit preparedness.• Safeguard sensitive customer and tax data by applying discretion and professionalism in all interactions.• Work cross-functionally with internal teams to strengthen sales tax compliance and documentation management efforts.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist II

Saint Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist II to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota in a contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage detailed accounting work with accuracy, exercise sound judgment on more complex transactions, and support daily financial operations across payables, receivables, reconciliation, and reporting. The role also contributes to budget support activities and selected payroll or personnel-related processing while helping maintain reliable financial records. Responsibilities:• Review invoices, claims, and supporting records to confirm mathematical accuracy, proper authorization, and compliance with payment guidelines before processing.• Record financial activity in general and subsidiary ledgers, allocate charges appropriately, and track encumbrances to keep accounting records current and complete.• Compare account balances against source documents and control totals, investigate variances, and make corrections needed to maintain accurate financial data.• Reconcile discrepancies by tracing issues to their origin, verifying correct information, and updating records to resolve outstanding account differences.• Prepare payment-related documentation such as purchase orders, requisitions, claims, and accounts payable forms to support timely disbursements.• Generate accounts receivable invoices by compiling billing data, applying established rates, and organizing documentation for customer charges.• Produce recurring financial and budget reports that summarize transaction activity, account status, and spending patterns for departmental use.• Compile financial, statistical, and cost information to support budget planning, forecasting, and other accounting analyses.• Process payroll and personnel-related documents for department staff and assist with administrative support tied to employee benefit coordination.• Respond to requests for accounting information and maintain essential office forms and documents by monitoring inventory and arranging replenishment as needed. *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.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryThe Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring all payables are completed accurately and on time. This role works closely with vendors, internal departments, and the accounting team to support the organization's financial operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents (3-way matching).</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and payment information.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account balances.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare accounts payable aging reports and other financial reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and account details as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Plymouth, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a manufacturing organization in Plymouth, Minnesota. This contract position is expected to run for approximately two months and is suited for an experienced candidate who can step in quickly and manage high-volume invoice processing with accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong AP knowledge, sound judgment in coding and payment activities, and hands-on experience working in Oracle. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner while ensuring proper account coding and supporting documentation.• Review and resolve open receipt items by coordinating with internal teams to clear discrepancies and maintain accurate records.• Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in accordance with established schedules and controls.• Use Oracle to enter, validate, and monitor accounts payable transactions while maintaining data integrity across the system.• Investigate invoice exceptions, payment issues, and supplier inquiries to support smooth day-to-day AP operations.• Assist the team during coverage gaps and changing workload demands by providing dependable accounting support where needed.• Contribute to operational continuity as responsibilities shift within the department, including support tied to evolving team roles or process updates.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

St. Louis Park, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in St. Louis Park, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume setting, brings strong judgment to invoice review, and can maintain accuracy while managing a steady daily workload. The role offers the opportunity to support essential payment operations while working closely with team members in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices each day with a strong focus on timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with internal procedures.• Review invoices against purchase orders and supporting records to confirm pricing, quantities, and required documentation before approval.• Enter invoice data into the accounts payable system and move transactions through electronic workflow tools for proper routing and processing.• Investigate billing inconsistencies, missing details, and mismatched information, then coordinate with internal partners to resolve outstanding issues.• Handle complex invoices by analyzing backup materials, identifying exceptions, and escalating items that require additional review.• Support payment activities related to accounts payable operations, including tasks connected to ACH transactions and check processing cycles.• Use Oracle, Excel, and workflow platforms to manage invoice activity, track status, and maintain organized records.• Participate in testing and validation activities for accounts payable processes by following test steps, recording results, and reporting issues when workflows do not perform as expected.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vadnais Heights, MN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, can manage invoice processing from initial review through payment, and brings strong judgment when resolving discrepancies. The role supports a high-volume workflow tied to carrier and driver invoicing, with added complexity from recent business growth and newly added entities. You will play a key part in improving processing timelines, maintaining accurate vendor records, and helping the accounting team stay on track during close. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle for a large volume of driver and carrier invoices, from receipt and verification through final payment.• Examine billing documents for accuracy, confirm supporting details in internal systems, and ensure charges align with completed deliveries before payment is released.• Create and maintain vendor profiles, identify when a supplier is new, and collect required tax and onboarding documentation such as W-9 forms.• Research invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and missing information by coordinating with dispatch, operations, and other internal partners.• Verify that invoices receive the appropriate approvals, coding, and documentation prior to entry into the accounting system.• Help reduce outstanding invoice backlogs and improve turnaround times to support a more efficient month-end close process.• Contribute to accounts payable activities related to newly added business entities and assist with adapting records within cloud-based financial systems.• Support payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal controls. *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.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Falcon Heights, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.75 - 29.85 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a contract Accounts Payable Specialist to become an integral part of its rapidly growing team. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. You will report to the Accounting Manager and have opportunity for career growth and quick advancement within this dynamic department. Responsibilities- Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AP/Finance Department- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; provide compliance with Company policies- Providing customer service to internal business partners- Providing internal and external audit assistance as required- Open, sort and distribute daily department mail- Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling- Perform special projects as assigned *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.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Lino Lakes, MN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a stable and collaborative finance team. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detailed transactional accounting, works well with established processes, and is eager to contribute to a growing organization. The position offers the chance to support core payables operations while partnering with experienced team members in a quiet, detail-focused office environment. Responsibilities:• Process approximately 80 to 100 vendor invoices each week, ensuring charges are coded accurately and entered in a timely manner.• Match invoices to supporting documentation, including packing slips stored in shared files, and resolve discrepancies before posting.• Prepare and execute payment activity on a twice-monthly schedule using methods such as checks and ACH transactions.• Reconcile accounts payable records and help maintain organized, accurate documentation for vendors and internal reporting.• Support ongoing cleanup and improvement of payables records to strengthen accuracy and efficiency across the department.• Use Excel regularly to review data, track payment details, and complete account analysis with formulas and related functions.• Assist with accounts payable activities connected to updated financial systems and banking changes as needed.• Collaborate with finance and administrative colleagues to keep day-to-day accounting processes running smoothly. *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.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Vadnais Heights, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a contract engagement supporting a growing organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This position is ideal for someone with strong core accounting knowledge who can step into a fast-moving environment, bring structure to financial records, and help keep month-end activities on track. The role will focus on general ledger accuracy, cash activity, reconciliations, and cleanup of complex accounting records tied to newly added business entities. Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, preparing entries, and ensuring financial records are complete and accurate.• Oversee prepaid account activity, monitor cash balances, and perform regular bank reconciliations to support reliable reporting.• Assist with month-end close processes in partnership with accounting leadership and external controllership support.• Analyze and organize accounting records from acquired entities, identify discrepancies, and align balances across multiple sets of books.• Support the reconciliation of legacy financial data and help determine the proper treatment and placement of transactions.• Contribute to accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed to keep daily accounting operations running smoothly.• Help improve the consistency of financial reporting within a cloud-based accounting environment, including systems such as NetSuite when applicable.• Take on additional accounting projects that support integration efforts, reporting accuracy, and operational finance needs. *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.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Lakeville, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Sr. Accounts Receivable/Credit Specialist to support a manufacturing organization in Lakeville, Minnesota. This Contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who excels at managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate customer balances, and helping improve the efficiency of receivables processes. The person in this role will work closely with internal teams and customers to ensure timely billing, payment application, and follow-up on outstanding accounts. Responsibilities:• Process customer invoices and maintain accurate records to support timely and correct billing activity.• Apply incoming payments to the appropriate customer accounts and investigate discrepancies when payment details do not align.• Monitor open balances, communicate with commercial customers regarding past-due accounts, and drive consistent collection efforts.• Review daily cash activity and reconcile transactions to ensure receivable records remain current and accurate.• Partner with internal departments to resolve billing questions, short payments, deductions, and account-related issues.• Prepare account updates, aging information, and other receivables reporting for internal review and decision-making.• Support improvements to accounts receivable workflows, including tasks related to process or system updates when needed.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

St Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a detail-oriented services organization in St Paul, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can combine strong customer communication with accurate, high-volume receivables support. The role will focus on billing, account follow-up, collections, and payment activity while partnering with internal teams to keep customer accounts current and well maintained. Responsibilities:• Generate daily invoices and assist with recurring monthly billing to ensure timely and accurate revenue processing.• Oversee a group of customer accounts, addressing questions related to charges, payment status, and account details.• Conduct proactive collection efforts on outstanding balances and follow through with customers to support prompt payment.• Communicate with customers in a clear and courteous manner regarding invoices, remittances, balances due, and account updates.• Prepare credits, adjustments, and rebate-related transactions with a high degree of accuracy.• Support cash posting and additional accounts receivable activities as business needs require.• Contribute to accounts receivable work tied to the organization's migration from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.• Review transaction accuracy, help resolve processing issues, and assist users during the ERP transition.• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to maintain correct billing information and support effective account management.• Keep records organized and up to date across both existing and newly implemented systems. *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.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Saint Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports daily receivables activity through payment application, account research, and customer communication while helping maintain accurate records and timely collections. The role is best suited for someone who is comfortable working on-site during training, communicates clearly with internal and external contacts, and can manage a steady flow of inquiries with strong attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Apply incoming check payments accurately and assist with cash application tasks during periods of high volume.• Investigate customer short payments and disputed invoices by reviewing account details and coordinating follow-up with sales representatives and customers.• Respond to calls and messages from customers and sales staff regarding account status, invoice questions, and outstanding balances.• Monitor a shared inbox and address receivables-related requests in a timely and organized manner.• Maintain account records to support collection efforts and help identify customers at risk of delinquency or state hold status.• Use Excel tools, including pivot tables, to analyze payment activity, track account issues, and support reporting needs.• Collaborate with team members to resolve billing and payment discrepancies and keep receivable information current.• Participate in on-site training and follow established processes to build knowledge of daily accounts receivable operations. *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.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our accounting team. This individual will be responsible for managing customer accounts, processing payments, monitoring outstanding invoices, and ensuring timely collection of payments.The ideal candidate has strong communication and analytical skills, enjoys working with numbers, and can maintain accurate financial records while providing excellent customer service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable balances and follow up on past-due invoices.</li><li>Contact customers regarding outstanding payments and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Apply and reconcile customer payments, including checks, ACH transfers, credit cards, and wire transfers.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and payment histories.</li><li>Perform regular accounts receivable reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and review accounts receivable aging reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to resolve account issues.</li><li>Research and resolve short payments, unapplied cash, deductions, and disputed invoices.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation.</li><li>Recommend process improvements to increase collection efficiency and reduce overdue balances.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

White Bear Lake, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.1 - 31.45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half has an opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Specialist! Responsibilities of this position include: enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. This is a long-term contract position with a mid-sized company in the east metro. Responsibilities- Confirm documents and codes- Pinpoint delinquent customer accounts- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans- Process payments and reports in compliance with GAAP- Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers *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.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Roseville, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.65 USD / Hourly
Are you looking to expand your career path as an Accounting Clerk at an organization that is valued within the industry? Robert Half has an job opening for a candidate to support a department as an Accounting Clerk. The Accounting Clerk position seeks an experienced candidate in the following tasks: matching invoices to purchase orders/ vouchers, data entry, and assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). We offer a dynamic, team-oriented workspace, great benefits, and future career advancement opportunity. This is a short term contract employment based in the Roseville, Minnesota area. Responsibilities- Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes- Resolve discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required- Produce statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources- Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance- Submit financial figures to journals and ledgers- Support Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing- General accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects *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.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Shoreview, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.25 - 26.95 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking to hire an Accounting Clerk for a contract position at a well-respected organization. The primary responsibilities of the Accounting Clerk will be assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R), matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, and general forms of data entry. Come work in a stimulating work environment in a position with excellent growth opportunity and consistently rewarding work. Responsibilities- Upload financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment- Organize documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes- Companywide accounting and administration assistance: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects- Rectify transaction documents, which may involve revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions- Settle discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required- Monitor budgets and originate or verify adjustments and transfers- Compose statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources- Assist Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, help with collection of past due balance- Help Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing *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.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Lino Lakes, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Lino Lakes, Minnesota. This position focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure smooth handling of payables and receivables. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with accounting software and high-volume data entry tasks. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely manner.• Record customer payments, update account balances, and help monitor outstanding receivables.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.• Maintain organized accounting records and ensure documentation is complete and easy to retrieve.• Assist with reconciling account activity and identifying discrepancies that require follow-up.• Use QuickBooks and related tools to support routine bookkeeping and transaction tracking.• Review invoice details for accuracy and coordinate corrections when information is incomplete or incorrect. We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, 401k.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fridley, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day finance operations in a Contract position based in Fridley, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited for someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys working with financial records, and wants to expand their accounting knowledge over time. The role centers on maintaining accurate transaction data, assisting with invoice workflows, and contributing to smooth month-end financial activities. Responsibilities: • Enter and maintain invoice details in the accounting system with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Assist the finance team with daily administrative and accounting tasks that keep records organized and up to date. • Handle invoice processing activities, follow payment status, and help resolve routine discrepancies. • Provide support across both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as business needs require. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, petty cash, and other balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable financial reporting. • Prepare journal entries and assist with posting adjustments related to regular accounting operations and month-end close. • Update spreadsheets, financial logs, and internal databases to maintain complete and accessible accounting information. • Compile financial summaries and other supporting reports for management review. • Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal teams to clarify billing, payment, and account-related questions. • Follow company accounting procedures and applicable financial guidelines in all assigned work.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Eagan, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the monthly and annual close, financial reporting, reconciliations, internal controls, and accounting team development. Reporting to the Controller, this role will partner with the CFO and Finance leadership to ensure accurate, GAAP-compliant reporting, support external audits, and drive process improvements, automation, and scalability across the accounting function. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership experience, and a track record of improving processes and developing high-performing teams. This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and much more! If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Maple Plain, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing organization on a Contract basis. This role will provide hands-on leadership across the close process, financial reporting, and accounting review activities to help maintain accurate and timely results. The position will also partner with finance leadership on analysis, audit support, and process improvements that strengthen the overall accounting function. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly and quarterly close activities to ensure deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate.• Manage complex general ledger work, including accrual entries, prepaid expense schedules, amortization tracking, and account reconciliation activities.• Examine journal entries and supporting schedules prepared by accounting staff, resolve discrepancies, and improve the quality of reported results.• Prepare summaries of monthly financial performance and present key outcomes, risks, and notable trends to accounting and finance leadership.• Participate in financial review discussions by explaining material variances, balance sheet movements, and key drivers affecting results across the Americas region.• Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping maintain readiness throughout the review process.• Support compliance and internal control requirements by reinforcing sound accounting practices and identifying areas that need stronger oversight.• Develop accounting memos, recommend workflow enhancements, and assist with reporting improvements that increase efficiency and clarity.• Provide additional accounting coverage for the team and contribute to sales and use tax processes, including work involving Avalara when needed.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Eden Prairie, MN
remote
Temporary / Contract
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead a short-term Contract engagement based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This role will focus on strengthening layaway-related accounting by reviewing historical activity, resolving discrepancies, and helping create a more reliable reconciliation process. The person in this position will partner closely with accounting leadership to assess vendor transactions, improve supporting documentation, and deliver a stable, accurate approach for future reporting. This assignment is expected to run for approximately 3-4 weeks. Responsibilities: • Examine historical accounting activity over a multi-year period, with concentrated attention on the most recent year, to identify issues affecting layaway-related balances. • Reconcile invoice activity and supporting records across a group of 15-20 vendors to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Follow transactions through the full layaway cycle, from customer activity to vendor billing and payment application, to verify end-to-end accounting treatment. • Investigate variances caused by manual postings and fixed adjustments, then determine and execute appropriate corrections. • Partner with the Controller and Staff Accountant to unwind unsupported entries and restore proper account support. • Recommend practical improvements that reduce manual effort, including batch updates, uploads, or more efficient system-based methods. • Help define a dependable go-forward reconciliation process that supports accurate balances through year-end. • Prepare clear documentation of findings, corrective actions, and process recommendations for accounting leadership. • Support work within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, including review of the accrued layaway liability memo process when assessing account accuracy.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

White Bear Lake, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager – ManufacturingLocation: East Metro, Minnesota (onsite)Compensation: $115,000–$135,000 base salary, plus comprehensive benefits and profit sharing A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support financial performance across its U.S. business.This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing the month-end close, overseeing general accounting activities, and supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will lead an accounting team while partnering with cross-functional leaders to provide financial insights, strengthen internal controls, and improve processes.The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with analytical capabilities and a practical understanding of manufacturing operations. This individual will play an important role in connecting financial results to business performance and supporting informed operational and strategic decisions. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and cash transactions.</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring reporting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Review journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li></ul>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis<ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual budgeting and financial planning activities.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to develop budgets, forecasts, and operating plans.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial insights to help business leaders evaluate performance and make informed decisions.</li></ul>Manufacturing & Cost Analysis<ul><li>Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and other departments to understand financial and operational performance.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, labor, overhead, inventory, scrap, and production variances.</li><li>Translate financial data into practical recommendations that support continuous improvement.</li></ul>Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls<ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual external audits and other audit activities.</li><li>Prepare and review audit schedules, workpapers, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Team Leadership & Business Partnership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 5–8 accounting professionals.</li><li>Establish priorities, performance expectations, and accountability across the accounting function.</li><li>Build strong working relationships with operational and corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Finance leadership on reporting enhancements, systems improvements, and special projects.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Edina, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activities while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The role will focus on general accounting, close activities, and balance sheet integrity in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger by recording and reviewing financial activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for routine and month-end accounting transactions.• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies.• Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to keep balances accurate and up to date.• Support month-end close by analyzing account activity, correcting variances, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and provide backup support in this area when needed.• Use Excel and ERP tools such as SAP to analyze data, organize financial records, and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination. Responsibilities:• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination. This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required. Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

St. Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.6 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a large organization to look for a Payroll Specialist to join their team in St. Paul. Under the general direction of the Payroll Processing Manager, performs payroll administration for all monthly, semimonthly, hourly, and supplemental payrolls. The position will be responsible for maintaining employee pay records, preparation for payroll runs, and creates payroll reports; analyzes complex payroll and benefits issues/errors, proposes solutions to address customer needs; acts as a functional expert. Responsibilities will include: - Processes monthly, semi-monthly, hourly, and supplemental payroll in UKG- Maintains employee pay data, records pay data changes from source documents and interprets University policies and procedures, and State and Federal regulations affecting payroll procedures- Reports data; reviews and ensures accurate computation of pay, conducts appropriate audits to ensure data integrity and compliance, and coordinates with internal departments as appropriate to resolve discrepancies- Responsible for auditing monthly and supplemental payroll reports, and resolutions of complex payroll issues to ensure that accurate data is reflected in the employee database and payments of salary and wages are made in an accurate and timely manner- Provides customer service across the four institutions; analyzes and recommends solutions to address customer issues related to payroll- Represents the organization by utilizing effective communication and customer service skills to serve customers and provide information and updates on changes and processes; provides helpful information and anticipates needs of organization to keep customers up to date and help them utilize the system- Analyze error reports for payroll calculation (monthly, semi-monthly, hourly, and supplemental)- Conduct retroactive adjustments for salary/wages, deductions (general and or benefits) or overpayments- Process vacation lump sum payments *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.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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