We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a growing organization in Mounds View, Minnesota, supporting data-driven operations within the semiconductor and electronic components manufacturing space. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex business and inventory data into practical insights that improve daily operations and decision-making. The role will work across multiple platforms, strengthen data quality, build reporting tools, and help operational teams document and refine their processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine large datasets from multiple business applications to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and support informed operational decisions.<br>• Act as a primary resource for the organization's ERP-related data environment, helping maintain reliable information and supporting effective system usage.<br>• Develop, update, and validate reports and dashboards that provide visibility into operational performance, inventory activity, and business metrics.<br>• Partner with inventory, purchasing, and leadership teams to improve stock accuracy and support ongoing materials analysis efforts.<br>• Perform pricing-related analysis for components and prepare reporting that assists with planning and cost visibility.<br>• Create and maintain standard operating procedures and other process documentation to promote consistency and efficiency across teams.<br>• Review data across systems to ensure alignment, accuracy, and completeness in reporting and day-to-day operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to uncover workflow improvement opportunities and recommend practical process enhancements.
Our client, a private equity-backed organization, is seeking a hands-on Senior Financial Analyst for a short-term contract engagement. This consultant will evaluate and document key financial processes, identify operational inefficiencies, and develop sustainable procedures that improve visibility, accuracy, and scalability across the finance function.<br><br>This role is ideal for a process-oriented finance professional who excels in documenting procedures, improving cash flow forecasting, and uncovering revenue leakage opportunities. This role is 100% onsite.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Process Documentation & Internal Controls<br>Assess existing finance and accounting processes and identify gaps in documentation.<br>Develop comprehensive standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process maps for critical finance functions.<br>Establish documentation standards and create repeatable frameworks to support future growth.<br>Collaborate with finance leadership and operational stakeholders to understand current workflows and recommend improvements.<br>Cash Flow Forecasting & Process Improvement<br>Evaluate the company's existing 13-week cash flow forecasting process.<br>Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risks within the current forecasting methodology.<br>Design and implement best practices to improve forecasting accuracy and reliability.<br>Simplify and streamline workflows while creating detailed documentation of the revised process.<br>Develop tools, templates, and reporting mechanisms to support ongoing cash management efforts.<br>Rebate Program Analysis & Revenue Leakage Review<br>Conduct a detailed review of customer rebate programs and contractual agreements.<br>Analyze rebate calculations and deductions taken by customers to identify discrepancies and inaccuracies.<br>Investigate potential revenue leakage and quantify financial impacts where possible.<br>Partner with finance, sales, and operations teams to validate findings and resolve process gaps.<br>Create a rebate management playbook outlining procedures, controls, ownership, and best practices for ongoing administration.<br><br>Qualifications<br>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.<br>5+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, process improvement, or finance transformation initiatives.<br>Experience evaluating and documenting finance and accounting processes.<br>Strong understanding of cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and financial operations.<br>Experience reviewing contracts, rebate programs, pricing arrangements, or revenue recognition-related processes preferred.<br>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.<br>Ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and deliver practical solutions in a fast-paced environment.<br>Experience within a private equity-backed company environment is highly preferred.<br><br>If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Robert Half to learn more.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Newport, Minnesota. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze financial data and provide insights that drive strategic decisions within our sales and marketing departments. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the company’s growth through informed financial planning and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze sales and marketing data to identify performance trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Build and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Create and deliver reports on critical metrics such as customer acquisition costs and sales pipeline efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to assess campaign effectiveness and recommend optimal budget allocations.<br>• Track expenses and variances, ensuring alignment with financial goals while identifying opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for sales and marketing departments.<br>• Conduct pricing and margin analyses to support decision-making, including customer profitability and segmentation.<br>• Manage and evaluate royalty rates, profitability of licensed products, and costing data to enhance financial outcomes.<br>• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support business strategies, pricing decisions, and organizational assessments.
<p>Our client in the Southwest metro is looking for a Financial Analyst with strong business partnering who has worked with large data sets and has done strategic analytics. This company is privately owned and has great leadership and is growing. Please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support essential financial operations for a service-focused organization in Lakeville, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an organized individual who can manage day-to-day accounting activity while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The role offers an opportunity to contribute across multiple accounting functions, including payables, receivables, billing, and reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and payment activity with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.<br>• Manage customer invoicing and incoming payments, ensuring account balances are updated and discrepancies are addressed promptly.<br>• Perform regular account reconciliations to verify financial data, investigate variances, and maintain clean records.<br>• Support billing operations by preparing charges, reviewing supporting details, and resolving invoice-related questions.<br>• Assist with general accounting tasks such as journal support, record maintenance, and transaction review.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial information and help improve the consistency of accounting processes.<br>• Monitor outstanding items in payables and receivables and follow through to ensure issues are resolved efficiently.
<p>We are looking for a Business Analyst. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working independently, takes ownership of deliverables, and can create practical structures that support stronger financial and operational decisions. The role works closely with technology and business stakeholders to strengthen planning, reporting, and performance visibility across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with technology partners and business leaders to develop a clear understanding of operational needs, cost drivers, and financial priorities.</p><p>• Prepare forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses by building reliable financial models that support accurate planning and performance tracking.</p><p>• Refine monthly review activities and budgeting workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and decision support.</p><p>• Perform targeted analyses on demand to address emerging business questions, trends, and leadership requests.</p><p>• Create materials and insights that support financial discussions with department leadership and senior stakeholders.</p><p>• Design and strengthen reporting structures, dashboards, and analytical frameworks that improve visibility into business performance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline departmental processes and recommend practical improvements that increase effectiveness.</p><p>• Support broader organizational change efforts by providing analytical insight, structured documentation, and business partnership throughout key initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Business Analyst to support permitting and licensing technology initiatives. This position is well suited for someone who can uncover business needs, convert them into clear functional documentation, and help shape efficient system-driven workflows. The role will work closely with stakeholders, project teams, and external vendors to improve processes and support platform configuration, testing, and implementation efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Elicit, analyze, and document business and system needs to create clear functional requirements for project delivery.</p><p>• Study current operational workflows and translate them into process maps that identify opportunities for automation and efficiency gains.</p><p>• Configure and refine platform-driven workflows, including automated actions, notifications, status updates, and business rules.</p><p>• Collaborate with county staff, implementation partners, and software providers to align technical solutions with operational goals.</p><p>• Support testing activities by preparing use cases, validating outcomes, tracking issues, and helping coordinate resolution efforts.</p><p>• Contribute to implementation planning and continuous process improvement initiatives across permitting and licensing functions.</p><p>• Work independently to move assignments forward, prioritize deliverables, and provide structured updates on progress and risks.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Process Documentation Analyst to support a contract engagement with a client in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Contract position will focus on capturing, organizing, and clarifying operational workflows across multiple service areas, helping teams build consistent process documentation that improves visibility and accountability. The role partners closely with stakeholders to translate complex day-to-day activities into clear maps, role definitions, and practical reference materials that support ongoing process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead discovery meetings with program leaders, subject matter experts, and operational stakeholders to gather detailed information on current workflows and decision points.</p><p>• Create clear process maps and written documentation for priority enterprise and program activities across multiple departments and service environments.</p><p>• Develop RACI frameworks that define ownership, accountability, consultation, and communication responsibilities for key processes.</p><p>• Analyze how teams, systems, and handoffs interact to document end-to-end workflows with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Standardize process artifacts so documentation is easy to use, maintain, and reference across the organization.</p><p>• Visit selected program and office locations to observe operations and ensure documentation reflects real-world practices in different settings.</p><p>• Partner with process owners to validate findings, resolve documentation gaps, and refine materials based on stakeholder feedback.</p><p>• Support broader process improvement efforts by identifying inefficiencies, redundancies, and opportunities for clearer operating procedures.</p>
<p>We're seeking a detail-oriented AML Analyst to join our financial crimes compliance team. In this role, you'll help protect the organization by identifying suspicious activity, conducting investigations, and ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in AML, fraud, financial services, banking, or compliance who enjoy investigative work and critical thinking.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and investigate alerts generated through transaction monitoring systems</li><li>Analyze customer activity to identify suspicious or unusual transactions</li><li>Conduct Know Your Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) reviews</li><li>Prepare Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and supporting documentation when appropriate</li><li>Research customer profiles using internal systems and external databases</li><li>Ensure investigations are completed accurately and within required service-level agreements</li><li>Maintain compliance with BSA, AML, OFAC, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Collaborate with compliance, fraud, risk, and business partners on complex investigations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>KYC Analyst</strong> on behalf of our client, a growing organization within the financial services industry. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience in customer due diligence, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. The KYC Analyst will play a key role in supporting onboarding, periodic reviews, and ongoing monitoring activities to help ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews for new and existing clients</li><li>Conduct customer due diligence (CDD) and enhanced due diligence (EDD) based on risk profiles</li><li>Review and validate client documentation to ensure completeness and compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, identify potential red flags, and escalate concerns when appropriate</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and update internal systems with relevant findings</li><li>Partner with compliance, legal, and operations teams to resolve outstanding documentation issues</li><li>Support periodic account reviews and remediation efforts</li><li>Assist with audit requests and regulatory inquiries as needed</li><li>Stay current on AML, KYC, sanctions, and related compliance requirements</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-focused Data Analyst to support contract and pricing operations for a corporate accounts and healthcare solutions team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage high volumes of data with accuracy, communicate clearly across teams, and stay organized in a fast-moving environment. The role centers on contract documentation, pricing validation, and audit support while partnering with business analysts on operational and system-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter contract records, amendments, and related documentation into contract management tools with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Review pricing and rebate information, perform data uploads, and verify that records are complete and aligned with source materials.</p><p>• Conduct recurring audits to identify discrepancies, correct data issues, and maintain confidence in contract and pricing information.</p><p>• Gather, maintain, and update contract terms, supporting files, and other key details needed for ongoing account administration.</p><p>• Assist with testing activities tied to contract and pricing platforms and document outcomes, issues, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Partner with business analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to support contract and pricing integration work.</p><p>• Interpret contract language and apply terms and conditions appropriately when entering or validating information.</p><p>• Track multiple assignments simultaneously while meeting deadlines and responding to changing business needs.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager with strong analytics, budgeting/forecasting and supervisory experience. Experience with SaaS a strong plus. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We're looking for experienced professionals with a background in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Financial Crimes, Risk, or Compliance for an exciting opportunity with a leading financial institution.</p><p> </p><p>📍 Candidates must currently reside in Minnesota and be able to commute to the West Metro.</p><p> </p><p>What you'll be doing:</p><p>- Reviewing AML alerts and investigating suspicious activity</p><p>- Analyzing transactions to identify potential financial crimes</p><p>- Conducting case investigations and supporting SAR recommendations</p><p>- Ensuring compliance with BSA/AML regulations</p><p>- Utilizing Excel and analytical skills to support investigations</p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented AML Analyst to support investigative financial review work in Plymouth, Minnesota. This Contract position is ideal for someone with experience in financial crimes analysis, risk, compliance, or related investigative environments who can evaluate activity patterns and make sound recommendations. The role requires strong analytical judgment, clear written communication, and the ability to work independently while handling sensitive financial information with care.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review financial activity and transactional information to identify unusual patterns, inconsistencies, or indicators that may require additional investigation.</p><p>• Assess alerts and case findings to determine whether matters should be advanced for deeper review based on established risk considerations.</p><p>• Conduct investigative analysis that supports decisions on whether regulatory filings, including suspicious activity reports, are warranted.</p><p>• Prepare concise, well-structured written summaries that clearly explain findings, rationale, and recommended next steps.</p><p>• Use Excel and data analysis techniques to organize information, evaluate trends, and support decision-making with accurate reporting.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of anti-money laundering, anti-fraud, risk, and compliance practices when examining customer or transactional behavior.</p><p>• Work independently to manage assigned reviews efficiently while maintaining accuracy and meeting quality expectations.</p><p>• Complete required training during the initial onboarding period and remain available throughout the scheduled training timeframe.</p>
<p>The AML Analyst is responsible for supporting the organization’s anti-money laundering compliance program by monitoring transactions, reviewing alerts, investigating suspicious activity, and helping ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. This role works closely with compliance, risk, legal, and operations teams to identify potential financial crime risks and escalate issues as needed.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review transaction monitoring alerts and investigate unusual or potentially suspicious activity</li><li>Conduct customer due diligence (CDD) and enhanced due diligence (EDD) reviews</li><li>Analyze customer profiles, account activity, and transactional behavior for AML risk indicators</li><li>Prepare clear, accurate case documentation and investigative reports</li><li>Escalate potentially suspicious activity and support Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) preparation, where applicable</li><li>Perform sanctions, PEP, and adverse media screening reviews</li><li>Assist with periodic KYC refreshes and ongoing customer risk assessments</li><li>Maintain accurate records in accordance with regulatory and internal compliance requirements</li><li>Support internal audits, regulatory exams, and compliance testing activities</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to strengthen AML controls and investigation workflows</li><li>Stay current on AML regulations, financial crime trends, and internal policy updates</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We're looking for experienced professionals with a background in <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Financial Crimes, Risk, or Compliance</strong> for an exciting opportunity with a leading financial institution.</p><p>📍 <strong>Candidates must currently reside in Minnesota and be able to commute to the West Metro.</strong></p><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><p>🔹 Review AML alerts and investigate suspicious activity</p><p>🔹 Analyze customer transactions to identify financial crime patterns</p><p>🔹 Conduct case investigations and support SAR recommendations</p><p>🔹 Ensure compliance with BSA/AML regulations</p><p>🔹 Utilize Excel and analytical skills to support investigations</p>
We are looking for an experienced Collections Specialist to support accounts receivable activities for a manufacturing organization. This position focuses on recovering outstanding balances, researching payment issues, and helping keep customer accounts in good standing. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and a detail-oriented approach to customer communication while partnering with internal teams to keep the payment cycle moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive collection efforts across an assigned portfolio by contacting customers regularly and securing payment on overdue invoices.<br>• Research billing concerns, payment discrepancies, and disputed items, then work toward timely and accurate resolution.<br>• Reconcile account activity by reviewing invoices, cash applications, credits, and open balances to confirm records are correct.<br>• Coordinate with Sales, Customer Care, and Finance teams to remove obstacles affecting payments, account standing, or order flow.<br>• Evaluate held orders and determine release readiness based on account performance, exposure, and customer commitments.<br>• Monitor customer credit availability and maintain approved limits in accordance with company guidelines and risk standards.<br>• Analyze payment behavior and account information to identify collection risk and escalate developing concerns when needed.<br>• Document outreach efforts, account updates, and resolution steps thoroughly to maintain accurate receivable records.<br>• Contribute to process improvements that strengthen collections performance, dispute handling, and overall order-to-cash efficiency.
We are looking for a Business Analyst - Techncial to support a government organization in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can partner closely with technology teams, bring clarity to financial and operational decision-making, and help strengthen planning processes in a changing environment. The role calls for a self-directed individual with strong attention to detail who combines analytical depth with the ability to create practical structure across complex business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models and planning tools that strengthen forecasting accuracy and support informed business decisions.<br>• Perform detailed variance reviews and on-demand analysis to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.<br>• Partner with information technology stakeholders to streamline reporting, improve data visibility, and support effective operational planning.<br>• Refine budgeting workflows to increase efficiency, consistency, and usability across the organization.<br>• Establish and enhance financial and analytical frameworks for technology-related functions that require greater structure and governance.<br>• Create reporting solutions and dashboards in Power BI to reduce reliance on manual spreadsheet-based processes.<br>• Assess existing workflows and recommend automation opportunities using tools such as Power Query, Power Automate, or similar technologies.
<p>A highly respected and entrepreneurial financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Due Diligence Analyst</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney or analytical professional looking to pursue a non-traditional career path outside of private practice while leveraging their legal, research, writing, and analytical skills in the alternative investments industry.</p><p>The organization provides independent research and due diligence on a broad range of alternative investment offerings and works closely with wealth management professionals to help them make informed investment decisions.</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role offers exposure to a variety of complex investment structures and alternative asset classes, including commercial real estate, private equity, private credit, energy investments, and other private market strategies. The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals and will play a key role in evaluating investment offerings, identifying risks, and communicating findings through detailed written analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in alternative investments while working in a collegial, business-focused environment that provides an alternative to the traditional law firm career track.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for attorneys and other analytical professionals seeking to apply their skills in a sophisticated business environment focused on investment due diligence, research, and risk analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive due diligence reviews of alternative investment offerings.</li><li>Analyze offering memoranda, organizational documents, governance materials, financial information, third-party reports, and industry research.</li><li>Evaluate investment structures, underwriting assumptions, asset performance, and key transaction terms.</li><li>Identify, assess, and communicate material risks and other significant considerations.</li><li>Prepare detailed due diligence reports and written analyses for wealth management clients.</li><li>Manage multiple review projects simultaneously and oversee review timelines.</li><li>Perform quality control reviews of work completed by other team members.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, industry events, and other external-facing initiatives as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across a variety of disciplines to support investment review efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Analyst</strong> to join their compliance team in a contract capacity. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for professionals with at least one year of AML experience who are passionate about financial crime prevention, regulatory compliance, and conducting thorough investigations.</p><ul><li>Review and investigate suspicious transactions and account activity for potential money laundering or financial crimes.</li><li>Conduct AML, KYC (Know Your Customer), and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) reviews.</li><li>Analyze alerts generated through transaction monitoring systems and determine appropriate escalation.</li><li>Gather, review, and document customer information to support investigations.</li><li>Prepare detailed case summaries and maintain accurate records of findings.</li><li>Assist with Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) investigations and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal AML policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with compliance, risk, and operations teams on escalated issues.</li></ul>