We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategies, guiding decision-making, and supporting critical forecasting and budgeting activities. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within the energy and natural resources industry, leveraging your analytical expertise to drive meaningful results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial plans.<br>• Perform in-depth variance analysis to identify and explain deviations between actuals, budgets, and forecasts.<br>• Design and enhance financial models to support scenario planning, profitability evaluations, and investment decision-making.<br>• Conduct cost analysis and allocation reviews to optimize margins and improve financial outcomes.<br>• Provide essential support for financial planning and analysis (FP& A) operations, ensuring timely completion of key deliverables.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract and analyze data for ad hoc financial reporting and strategic initiatives.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques and tools like NetSuite and Power BI to streamline reporting and improve insights.<br>• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager with expertise in international taxation to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and will focus on managing global tax compliance, planning, and reporting strategies. The ideal candidate will thrive in dynamic environments and possess a deep understanding of complex international tax frameworks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and timely submission of international tax returns, including corporate income tax and other mandatory global disclosures.<br>• Ensure compliance with U.S. international tax provisions, such as Subpart F, foreign tax credit calculations, and related regulations.<br>• Support tax reporting under ASC 740 for international operations, addressing uncertain tax positions when necessary.<br>• Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies for global operations, including cross-border mergers and reorganizations.<br>• Monitor changes in international tax regulations and assess their impact on organizational strategies.<br>• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other teams to support business expansions in a tax-efficient manner.<br>• Manage transfer pricing documentation and resolve related issues to ensure compliance with policies.<br>• Identify and mitigate tax risks within global operations proactively.<br>• Partner with external advisors and consultants to address complex international tax matters.<br>• Build and refine processes to enhance the efficiency of global tax compliance efforts.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial and HR data through validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data integrity, reporting, and system functionality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough data validation and reconciliation across legacy systems, financial platforms, and HR databases.<br>• Partner with HR, Finance, and IT teams to investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll, compensation, and benefits data.<br>• Design and implement processes for data quality assurance and validation during system transitions.<br>• Develop reports and dashboards to monitor data integrity and identify trends or anomalies.<br>• Document data mapping, transformation rules, and validation procedures for future reference.<br>• Analyze financial and HR data to ensure compliance with business rules and reporting standards.<br>• Participate in testing cycles, including parallel runs, to confirm accurate data migration and system functionality.<br>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve processes and enhance system accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with Finance and HR teams to ensure readiness for system go-live and post-launch validation.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize key financial operations within our organization. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes while supporting cross-functional teams. Join us in Wayzata, Minnesota, to contribute to a dynamic and growing company in the food and hospitality industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions such as revenue, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Manage the complete accounts payable process, including vendor record maintenance and processing payments via various methods such as checks and wires.<br>• Oversee payroll processing for multiple locations, collaborating with HR and operations teams to ensure compliance and precision.<br>• Administer employee expense reimbursement and purchasing card programs, providing training and support to improve efficiency.<br>• Contribute to financial close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.<br>• Maintain lease and rent schedules, ensuring timely tracking and payment obligations across operating locations.<br>• Implement and uphold internal controls, standardizing workflows to ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to deliver financial insights and reporting that support operational and strategic goals.<br>• Manage tax-related documentation, including W-9s and 1099s, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
<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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Private Equity Associate to join a dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will collaborate with deal teams to conduct in-depth due diligence and create detailed financial models for potential investment opportunities. You will also contribute to the monitoring of portfolio companies and assist in identifying new fund opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of private equity investments.</p><p>• Perform detailed research on specific companies to support investment decisions.</p><p>• Develop financial models, valuation analyses, and prepare investment memorandums.</p><p>• Monitor the performance and operations of portfolio companies.</p><p>• Participate in investment committee discussions.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration please message Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, Call Doug at 612-249-0330 or apply through the link provided.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Principal Cost Accountant for our client in the NW metro. This is a hybrid model and offers great growth opportunity with a very large organization. Manufacturing and operations experience is ideal with 6+ years of experience. Salary up to $125K plus bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Rick Harrison on LinkedIn or call Rick at 612.888.9862. </p>
<p>Our client is looking to add a Tax and Accounting Manager to their small CPA firm. Busy seasons are 55 hours and Fridays off Memorial Day through Labor Day. Great firm that works primarily with small businesses doing all their taxes and accounting. Bachelors degree required. CPA or EA highly preferred. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee inventory-related accounting and financial analysis for North American operations. This role involves managing inventory valuation processes, cost accounting, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will excel at analyzing variances, forecasting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role will manage one staff accountant and is a hybrid model. Salary up to $150K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.466.5690. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage inventory valuation on the Balance Sheet and ensure accurate reflection in the Cost of Goods Sold accounts.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes for manufactured products, resale goods, and in-transit items.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis comparing current figures against prior year data and budget expectations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities related to inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in the General Ledger.</p><p>• Coordinate financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure data consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.</p>
We are in search of an Audit Manager - Public for our Saint Paul, Minnesota location. As an Audit Manager - Public, you will be tasked with managing various client assignments and projects, including the successful completion of assignment tasks and project components. This role is within the public accounting industry and requires an individual with strong skills in Audit Engagements, Auditing, Audit Plans, Budget Processes, and Supervisory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage and oversee various client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the success of each project<br>• Apply GAAP to accounting issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Apply GAAS to auditing issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Assess risk and design planning, audit procedures, and supervise all phases of audit engagements<br>• Utilize the Audit Methodology employed by the firm<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Review team members’ work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards, providing supervision as necessary<br>• Develop, train, manage, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Work with partners on business development and proposals<br>• Build and nurture strong working relationships with client management
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our cost accounting practices within the construction/contractor industry. Based in White Bear Township, Minnesota, this role focuses on analyzing product profitability, managing standard costs, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position is vital in driving informed decision-making through detailed cost analysis and strategic recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive analyses of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs, identifying variances and devising strategies to mitigate them.<br>• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of costs for new part numbers, ensuring company-wide updates are accurate and timely.<br>• Review and manage obsolete inventory reserves, collaborating with the Controller to execute disposal procedures and adjustments.<br>• Partner with production teams to monitor scrap levels and establish effective disposal or return-to-vendor protocols.<br>• Supervise the cycle count program to maintain accurate inventory quantities and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare for external audits by conducting price tests, developing schedules, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Participate in system enhancements to align with evolving organizational needs, improving cost accounting processes.<br>• Provide detailed cost forecasts and analyses for planning, budgeting, and "make vs. buy" decisions.<br>• Develop and implement policies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the cost accounting department's operations.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational goals.
We are looking for a Finance Business Unit Lead to oversee and drive financial operations for engineering and development projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial expertise to ensure accurate project financial statements, timely billing, and effective collaboration with project managers and operational leaders. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in influencing business processes, training teams, and ensuring profitability across projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure accurate documentation of customer purchase orders and project scope agreements.<br>• Drive the creation and timely availability of monthly Estimate-to-Complete metrics, implementing process improvements as needed.<br>• Forecast resource requirements in enterprise systems to maintain reliable revenue backlog and support project estimates.<br>• Develop action plans with project managers for projects requiring overtime or scope adjustments, ensuring customer approvals and gross margin maintenance.<br>• Validate weekly project time entries against the ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with the preparation of client updates and scope change presentations on a regular schedule.<br>• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure invoices align with customer requirements and are accurately reflected in project financials.<br>• Prepare and reconcile monthly financial summaries, ensuring alignment with the ledger.<br>• Monitor project revenue, costs, and invoices by phase, addressing inaccuracies in collaboration with relevant teams.
We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This long-term contract position is based in Roseville, Minnesota, and requires a strategic leader skilled in managing budgets, financial reporting, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and finance, paired with the ability to guide the organization in achieving its fiscal goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial reports to the board, ensuring accuracy and clarity.<br>• Develop and oversee annual budgets, aligning financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Track and report on grants, ensuring compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Conduct detailed account and bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Lead the preparation of Form 990 and coordinate audit processes to meet regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor cash flow and create forecasts to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Enhance month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Revenue to join our team on a contract basis. This role focuses on managing critical revenue operations and ensuring compliance with ASC 606. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate across multiple departments, including Sales, FP& A, and Legal, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This is a contract position lasting 3-4 months, with the potential for extension based on business needs. </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Serve as the primary advisor on revenue recognition during contract negotiations, working closely with Sales, Sales Operations, and Legal teams. • Oversee monthly and annual revenue close processes, ensuring accurate reconciliations and timely reporting.</p><p> • Conduct detailed analyses of customer activity and account changes, utilizing systems such as NetSuite and Power BI. • Lead revenue-related audit activities, preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries from auditors. </p><p>• Develop and refine revenue recognition policies to align with ASC 606 compliance standards</p><p>• Maintain and enhance system controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and early identification of revenue issues.</p><p> • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering growth and development.</p><p> • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational objectives and improve revenue operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Coordinator to join a leading manufacturing company in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to oversee accounts payable operations and ensure compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial workflows and driving process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the receipt and verification of expense reports and invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>• Process vendor payments in accordance with company policies and established timelines.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly payable reports to ensure all payments are accurate and accounted for.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to invoices and payment documentation.</p><p>• Ensure proper credit is applied for outstanding memos and adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement automation to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise the accounts payable team by assigning tasks and monitoring performance metrics.</p>
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager - Public to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States. This role will necessitate managing several client engagements at once, maintaining relationships with executives across multiple family offices, and providing guidance and mentorship to team members. A key aspect of this role will be the application of tax code to unique situations, as well as the preparation and review of various tax returns.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the overall success of each project<br>• Foster and maintain relationships with executives across various family offices<br>• Prepare and review Trust Tax Returns and Estate Tax Returns<br>• Utilize strong trust accounting skills to maintain accuracy and efficiency<br>• Directly manage, develop, train, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Supervise and review team members' work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards<br>• Review individual returns that include multiple complex partnership K-1s, stock options, and multi-state K-1s<br>• Review Real Estate partnerships and apply tax code to unique circumstances<br>• Read, understand, and apply directions contained in trust documents prepared by others<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives including recruitment<br>• Work with partners on proposals and business development.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager in the public sector. The role is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and involves working in a CPA firm with multiple locations. The primary focus will be on managing tax functions for privately held clients. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns<br>• Manage corporate tax returns in adherence to federal and state regulations<br>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of federal tax returns<br>• Implement strategies to manage federal taxes effectively<br>• Work towards maintaining a balance between work duties and personal life<br>• Monitor and ensure low chargeable hours<br>• Facilitate growth within the team and firm<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide excellent customer service<br>• Stay updated with tax laws and regulations to provide accurate advice to clients<br>• Work towards improving the quality of life within the team and firm.
