<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a Payroll Administrator for our client, an industry leading company in Little Canada. The company is a very high volume, fast paced environment and they need a highly skilled Payroll Clerk to come in and join the team. The position will report into the Payroll Manager and be responsible for assisting in the payroll processing.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate processing of hourly and salary professionals through direct deposit and pay cards</p><p>- Review and analyze payroll, benefit, and tax procedures</p><p>- Ensure all payroll information and records are maintained in accordance with statutory requirements</p><p>- Review and approve payroll procedures</p><p>- Other duties as required</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a fast-paced organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role is responsible for delivering accurate weekly pay, maintaining payroll records, and partnering with HR and finance to keep employee data and reporting aligned. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of multi-state payroll processing, careful attention to detail, and the ability to resolve payroll questions with professionalism and urgency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete weekly payroll cycle, ensuring employees are paid correctly and within established deadlines.<br>• Review timekeeping records for completeness and proper authorization, then address discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Examine payroll data and supporting documents to identify mistakes, apply corrections, and preserve data accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with human resources to confirm employee changes such as hires, departures, position updates, and compensation adjustments are reflected properly in payroll.<br>• Administer ongoing and one-time payroll deductions, including items such as insurance, vehicle-related charges, fuel costs, deposits, advances, and other approved withholdings.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll-related questions from employees and leaders, including matters involving direct deposit, garnishments, tax withholding, retroactive pay, workers’ compensation, and employment verification.<br>• Maintain payroll master records by auditing year-to-date earnings, hours, and deduction balances to support accurate payroll history.<br>• Prepare and record payroll journal entries in the general ledger and assist with payroll reporting required for compliance and regulatory submissions.<br>• Organize payroll files and documentation in accordance with company standards and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Provide timely support to employees regarding paycheck differences, payroll balances, and other compensation-related concerns.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will oversee accurate time collection, payroll review, and issue resolution across a multi-state workforce while ensuring compliance with union and regulatory requirements. The role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll reporting, maintain reliable records, and partner effectively with internal teams to keep payroll processes running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the time capture cycle, ensuring hours are collected, validated, and processed in alignment with applicable labor regulations and union guidelines.</p><p>• Examine and reconcile employee time entries ahead of weekly and biweekly payroll processing to confirm completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Produce and review recurring payroll and timekeeping reports, including required data updates and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Maintain organized time and attendance records to support audit requests, historical review, and compliance needs.</p><p>• Prepare and verify payroll information for off-cycle payments, ensuring corrections are handled promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Support testing and upkeep of payroll and timekeeping systems when enhancements, upgrades, or rule changes are introduced.</p><p>• Investigate complex payroll questions from project teams, shared services, and employees, and provide clear, timely resolution.</p><p>• Partner with field and project stakeholders to help ensure hours worked are recorded correctly and submitted in accordance with payroll deadlines</p>
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to guide a distributed team and bring stability, structure, and accountability to core finance operations. This Long-term Contract position is based in Shoreview, Minnesota, and is ideal for someone who thrives in regulated environments and can lead through organizational change with a hands-on, practical approach. The role will work closely with finance leadership to strengthen processes, support reporting and audit activities, and improve consistency across accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the daily execution of accounting activities, ensuring accurate month-end and year-end close processes, reliable reporting, and timely completion of core financial tasks.<br>• Lead and support a geographically dispersed accounting team, setting clear expectations, coaching staff, and fostering strong collaboration across locations and remote employees.<br>• Partner with senior finance leaders to improve operational stability during a period of change and help shape effective team structure, workflows, and accountability measures.<br>• Review existing accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting practices to identify gaps and introduce practical process enhancements.<br>• Create and organize process documentation and standard operating guidelines to establish consistency in areas that lack formal structure.<br>• Oversee audit preparation and coordination, including support for financial statement audits, tax-related activities, and responses to information requests.<br>• Help align accounting practices across business units and systems while contributing to broader finance transformation efforts and long-term integration initiatives.<br>• Travel as needed to support team alignment, build working relationships, and advance key accounting and operational priorities.
<p>A mid-sized company is currently looking for an Accounting Clerk to join its team. Serving in this role, you will be responsible for multiple forms of data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, and playing an integral role in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). Grow with this company in an environment that offers you a great work space/office, excellent benefits, and great career advancement opportunity. This is a long term contract employment based in the Woodbury, Minnesota area.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p>- Standardize transaction documents, which may require revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions</p><p>- Settle discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required</p><p>- General accounting and administration support: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects</p><p>- Support Accounts Payable: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing</p><p>- Assist in control of budgets by monitoring budgets and originating or verifying adjustments and transfers</p><p>- Collaborate with Accounts Receivable: apply cash receipt, process daily invoices/credit, help with collection of past due balance</p><p>- Produce statements and reports that require utilization of a wide range of sources</p><p>- Upload financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, via by hand or by electronic equipment</p><p>- Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
<p>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.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes</p><p>- Resolve discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required</p><p>- Produce statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources</p><p>- Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance</p><p>- Submit financial figures to journals and ledgers</p><p>- Support Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing</p><p>- General accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
<p>We are looking for an 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Record customer payments, update account balances, and help monitor outstanding receivables.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting records and ensure documentation is complete and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist with reconciling account activity and identifying discrepancies that require follow-up.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and related tools to support routine bookkeeping and transaction tracking.</p><p>• Review invoice details for accuracy and coordinate corrections when information is incomplete or incorrect.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, 401k.</p>
<p>Robert Half has an exceptional opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to assist companies in Minneapolis on a contract basis. This position would include but not limited to matching and batching invoices, processing expense reports, processing checks, handing AR invoicing, and resolving A/P issues. </p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Principal Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will provide senior-level accounting support by overseeing critical close activities, producing reliable financial information, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The position is best suited for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can adapt quickly, work effectively in a large enterprise environment, and contribute immediate value across complex accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead key month-end close tasks to help ensure financial results are completed accurately, thoroughly, and within established reporting timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Analyze account activity and reporting variances, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Operate independently within existing accounting workflows and systems, learning organizational processes quickly and requiring minimal oversight.</p><p>• Support accounting activities tied to Oracle Fusion, including issue investigation, process refinement, and alignment of reporting needs with system capabilities.</p><p>• Partner with finance, technology, and project stakeholders to confirm accounting requirements are reflected appropriately in the Record to Report workstream.</p><p>• Assist with process validation, testing coordination, readiness activities, and problem resolution related to the Oracle platform transformation.</p><p>• Maintain clear documentation of procedures, open items, and key decisions to enable continuity and effective knowledge transfer throughout the engagement.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Accounts Receivable/Loan Administrator to support loan servicing and receivables operations for a growing portfolio in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can balance accounting accuracy with timely transaction processing in a collaborative finance environment. The role will contribute to daily portfolio administration, payment activity, and month-end support while helping maintain strong data integrity across servicing records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee routine servicing tasks for an assigned loan portfolio, ensuring account activity is processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare, post, and reconcile receivable-related entries tied to loan balances, payments, and other portfolio transactions.<br>• Coordinate loan sale activity by recording transactions, applying related cash movements, and verifying supporting documentation.<br>• Administer investor payment processing and maintain accurate accounting for remittances and related activity.<br>• Keep portfolio data current within the loan servicing system by reviewing records and correcting discrepancies as needed.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by supporting reconciliations, reporting, and other accounting tasks connected to loan operations.<br>• Work closely with a small finance team to share knowledge, provide cross-training support, and help sustain continuity in daily processes.
<p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to support construction projects by managing compliance-focused payroll and reporting activities tied to prevailing wage requirements. This contract position with potential for permanency partners closely with finance, payroll, and project teams to help keep documentation accurate, timely, and aligned with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate across multiple active jobs in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine assigned project contracts to identify wage compliance obligations, reporting timelines, and billing-related requirements.</p><p>• Participate in project startup discussions to clarify expectations and align accounting support with operational needs.</p><p>• Oversee the timely completion of weekly prevailing wage submissions and track any gaps in payment based on contractual standards.</p><p>• Maintain and validate project configuration details and wage determination information within the tracking system.</p><p>• Import and review weekly payroll data, checking for completeness, proper classifications, and accurate apprentice-related records.</p><p>• Partner with payroll and project stakeholders to investigate discrepancies, resolve pay issues, and highlight potential financial impact.</p><p>• Produce recurring payroll and apprentice reports to support client invoicing and contract compliance.</p><p>• Respond to prevailing wage questions, assist during auditor interactions, and contribute to annual or special audit activities as needed.</p><p>• Review team setup information and timecard-related reporting prior to processing to help ensure data accuracy.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in St. Paul, Minnesota. This position plays an important role in day-to-day financial operations, including transaction processing, account analysis, and compliance with established accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across general ledger work, reconciliations, and both payables and receivables, along with the ability to identify improvements that strengthen efficiency and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and review financial records to ensure transactions are accurate, complete, and properly documented.</p><p>• Evaluate operational financial data, including payment activity and reporting details, to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Conduct audit-related reviews and verify that accounting practices align with applicable standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities by preparing and processing disbursements through checks, wire transfers, and ACH payments.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable balances by monitoring statements, tracking outstanding invoices, and following up on collections.</p><p>• Record incoming customer payments received through checks, wires, and ACH transactions, and apply them accurately to bank deposits.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that improve accounting workflows and overall financial efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare summaries of financial results, highlight notable trends, and communicate findings to management.</p><p>• Investigate account variances and share clear explanations with the appropriate team members to support timely resolution.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a Staff Accountant for a large corporation in St. Paul. The staff accountant is responsible for applying generally accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.</p><p> </p><p>Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly, quarterly and annual accounts</p><p>- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures</p><p>- Provide assistance and training to accounting staff</p><p>- Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met</p><p>- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes</p><p>- Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities</p><p>- Assist in financial audits and coordination of the audit process</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a business with restaurant and real estate activities in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, reviewing daily transactions, and helping ensure timely reporting across core accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming invoices, payment activity, and cash disbursements while maintaining accurate accounting records.<br>• Handle customer billing and collections processes, ensuring receivables are tracked and resolved in a timely manner.<br>• Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Review prepaid expenses and accrued balances, prepare journal entries, and record adjustments as needed.<br>• Monitor inventory-related accounting activity and help maintain accurate valuation and reporting.<br>• Partner with an external payroll provider to submit payroll information and support accurate processing.<br>• Assist with employee onboarding administration and maintain organized HR profile records in company systems.<br>• Contribute to monthly closing activities by preparing reconciliations, entries, and supporting schedules.<br>• Provide support for year-end reporting and related closing requirements, including financial documentation preparation.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities. This position is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in general accounting who can manage routine financial tasks with accuracy and consistency. The role will contribute to the integrity of financial records, assist with period-end activities, and help maintain reliable reporting for the business.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and more!</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with month-end support, reconciliations, and process improvement. You will play an important part in keeping financial records accurate, supporting reporting needs, and collaborating with internal teams to resolve accounting issues in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee routine accounting activities and provide day-to-day support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.<br>• Prepare and complete balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in line with company accounting standards.<br>• Support cash management activities by tracking account activity and assisting with cash flow monitoring and related reporting.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records by processing additions, disposals, and adjustments while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly filed.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including recording journal entries and preparing accruals for freight, inventory in transit, and accounts payable.<br>• Review customer credits, post incoming payments and credit memos, and help ensure receivable balances are recorded accurately.<br>• Reconcile vendor and inventory-related invoices, enter financial data into accounting systems, and maintain organized vendor records.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports and provide accounting backup coverage when needed across the department.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues, leadership, and external contacts to address accounting questions, improve workflows, and support audit activities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial activities, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to tax-related reporting in a deadline-driven environment. The position offers the chance to work across general ledger functions while helping ensure compliance with corporate and sales tax requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support month-end and ongoing close activities.<br>• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related supporting documentation.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting processes, including gathering data, verifying calculations, and meeting filing deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and schedules to support audits, reporting needs, and internal review.<br>• Collaborate with finance and business partners to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Analyze financial data for completeness and consistency, escalating unusual variances when needed.
<p>Our client is looking for an Accountant to do month end and general ledger. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 2+ years experience required. Small company with family feel. If you are interested, please reach out to me on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountants for contract position within the Minneapolis area. As a Staff Accountant you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p>· Perform month-end close including preparing complex journal entries and account reconciliations, prepaid expenses and payroll</p><p>· Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>· Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliations</p><p>· In-depth experience with month-end balance sheet account reconciliations</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounts receivable and core accounting activities for our team in Maple Lake, Minnesota. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate customer billing, tracking incoming payments, and assisting with month-end financial tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment when resolving account issues, and a solid foundation in general ledger and reconciliation work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and record incoming customer payments accurately, ensuring receivable transactions are posted and validated in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare customer invoices in line with company billing standards and distribute them to clients with appropriate supporting details.<br>• Maintain account records by updating customer information such as business name changes, mailing contacts, and other profile revisions.<br>• Compile account status reports and provide timely updates on receivables activity when requested by leadership or internal stakeholders.<br>• Investigate payment discrepancies, overdue balances, and billing concerns in coordination with collections and accounting team members.<br>• Support monthly invoicing activities by helping generate billing statements using general ledger information.<br>• Assist with monthly reconciliation of revenue-related accounts to help ensure financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Organize, file, and retrieve accounts receivable documentation to support daily operations, audit readiness, and internal recordkeeping.<br>• Communicate account or customer record changes to relevant employees so downstream processes remain accurate and up to date.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a business services organization in Plymouth, Minnesota. This position supports daily accounting operations with a strong focus on cash application, collections activity, and accounts payable accuracy, while also contributing to month-end close and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings broad accounting knowledge, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work across multiple financial processes with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Apply customer payments accurately and promptly while resolving account discrepancies and helping release orders placed on hold due to outstanding balances.<br>• Review customer account activity, monitor overdue receivables, and assess credit information to support sound credit decisions and reporting.<br>• Process vendor invoices using three-way matching to confirm proper documentation, pricing, and receipt before payment is issued.<br>• Prepare payment support for check runs by organizing selected invoices and verifying them against corresponding disbursements.<br>• Identify and record accounts payable accruals to support an accurate and timely month-end close process.<br>• Assist the Controller with close activities by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and analyzing financial data.<br>• Use Excel to organize, interpret, and report accounting information in a way that supports operational and financial decision-making.<br>• Follow established accounting controls and procedures while recommending practical improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide cross-functional support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and other accounting duties as business needs require.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a high-growth organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as it strengthens its corporate accounting team. This position offers the chance to contribute to core financial operations while building experience in a company with strong long-term advancement opportunities. The role follows a hybrid schedule, with three days in the office and two days remote.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across the general ledger.<br>• Support the monthly and year-end close process by completing assigned accounting tasks on schedule.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting activities to help ensure timely and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Review account activity and documentation to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal standards.<br>• Partner with other members of the accounting team to assist with corporate accounting projects and reporting needs.<br>• Use SAP and related systems to record transactions, track account balances, and support financial operations.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee core accounts receivable activities, help maintain accurate financial records, and support healthy cash flow through timely follow-up and reconciliation. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and clients to address billing questions, resolve account issues, and provide insight into receivables performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day receivables activity by tracking customer balances, reviewing aging data, and driving timely follow-up on unpaid invoices.<br>• Evaluate new customer accounts for completeness and accuracy, and coordinate with internal partners to resolve setup issues or missing information.<br>• Verify incoming funds across payment channels, including checks, card payments, lockbox transactions, and deposits, to protect revenue accuracy.<br>• Post and apply payments correctly while researching exceptions such as unapplied cash, partial payments, credits, and remittance gaps.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable records and maintain accurate transaction detail within the company’s accounting platform.<br>• Review payment patterns and delinquency trends to identify collection risk and recommend practical next steps.<br>• Partner with project accounting, finance, and operations teams to investigate billing discrepancies and bring accounts to resolution.<br>• Prepare reconciliations, reporting support, and account documentation for month-end close, receivables analysis, and management review.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients regarding open balances, invoice concerns, payment status, and account reconciliation matters.<br>• Assist with bad debt review, allowance analysis, write-off recommendations, and adherence to internal controls and accounting standards.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to provide dependable accounting support for a long-term contract engagement in St Louis Park, Minnesota. This position will help maintain daily financial operations, support core accounting activities, and bring structure to processes during a busy period for the organization. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, collaborating with internal and international partners, and recognizing opportunities to improve efficiency across recurring tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage routine accounting activities and keep daily financial transactions accurate, organized, and current.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable for the primary U.S. entity while ensuring timely follow-up on open items.<br>• Record incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and review aging details to help maintain healthy receivables.<br>• Maintain schedules for unbilled revenue and update supporting documentation to reflect current activity.<br>• Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through regular review and reconciliation work.<br>• Partner with accounting colleagues in international locations to coordinate information and resolve transaction-related questions.<br>• Assess existing accounting workflows, identify manual bottlenecks, and recommend practical improvements or automation opportunities.<br>• Support operational accounting needs tied to the entity’s financial activity while helping sustain continuity during the contract period.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Lead Accounts Receivable Specialist to support receivables operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Blaine, Minnesota. This role combines hands-on cash application work, commercial collections, and account research to help maintain accurate balances and steady payment activity. The position works closely with internal sales and distribution partners while delivering responsive service to customers and supporting month-end accounting needs. After initial training, the role follows a hybrid schedule with one in-office day each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead weekly cash application activities, including posting incoming check and card payments and ensuring receipts are applied accurately and on time.</p><p>• Investigate unapplied cash, short payments, and account variances, then resolve outstanding issues to keep customer ledgers current.</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of overdue commercial accounts by conducting consistent follow-up and promoting timely collection of outstanding balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with branch sales teams and distribution center contacts to address payment concerns, remove obstacles, and support positive customer relationships.</p><p>• Perform detailed account research related to returns, deductions, and billing disputes so open items can be cleared efficiently.</p><p>• Review customer balances and credit-held orders to help confirm account accuracy and support timely order release decisions.</p><p>• Prepare receivables aging reports, customer statements, and clear account notes to provide visibility into payment status and collection activity.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close tasks and identify opportunities to improve accounts receivable workflows and overall process efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>