<p>Our client in the West Metro is in need of a Senior Internal Auditor This hybrid role is ideal for a meticulous individual who can evaluate financial and operational controls, identify areas of risk, and support continuous improvement across the business. The position offers an opportunity to apply audit expertise in a regulated environment while partnering with stakeholders to strengthen compliance and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, 401k match, PTO, discretionary bonus, and more! </p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken. </p>
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to serve as a key partner to executive leadership within a privately held manufacturing company. This position will guide both finance and treasury operations, helping shape financial strategy, strengthen reporting, and support sound decision-making across the business. The role also provides leadership to a small team and offers the opportunity to influence planning, performance, and long-term growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the organization’s finance and treasury activities, ensuring strong oversight of cash management, liquidity planning, and overall financial health.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and support ongoing forecasting efforts to align operating plans with business objectives.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process and maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for leadership review.<br>• Develop and refine budget processes, controls, and reporting practices to improve visibility into business performance.<br>• Prepare and analyze cash flow forecasts to support funding needs, working capital management, and strategic planning.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to a finance team of 3 to 5 employees, promoting accountability and focused development.<br>• Partner with senior leaders on strategic initiatives, including financial evaluation related to mergers, acquisitions, or other growth opportunities.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Power BI to enhance reporting, create dashboards, and deliver actionable financial insights.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Loan Accounting to lead loan servicing, cash operations, and reporting activities for a complex lending portfolio in Twin Cities Minnesota. This role will guide accounting and servicing standards across the full loan lifecycle while partnering with finance, operations, and technology teams to strengthen controls, improve workflows, and support portfolio performance. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in commercial loan administration, payment processing, and banking operations, along with the leadership skills to develop a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end loan cash management activities, including receivables, payables, and borrower disbursements, while maintaining compliance with approved budgets and internal controls.</p><p>• Create and enforce consistent standards for applying incoming funds from sources such as commodity sales, hedging activity, insurance recoveries, and public program payments.</p><p>• Oversee bank account reconciliations and direct the month-end close process, including final review of financial, performance, and investor-facing reports before release.</p><p>• Ensure internal stakeholders and external partners receive complete and accurate reporting on schedule, and monitor team execution against established deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain reliable loan data across servicing and accounting platforms by strengthening controls, validating accuracy, and supporting a dependable source of record.</p><p>• Supervise the transfer or assignment of closed loan assets to investors and financing partners, ensuring documentation, timing, and execution meet contractual obligations.</p><p>• Provide senior guidance on servicing issues, asset management events, and portfolio exceptions to help keep loans performing and in good standing.</p><p>• Oversee customer-facing servicing support to ensure timely issue resolution and a high standard of service throughout the life of each loan.</p><p>• Partner with technology and operations teams to assess, implement, and enhance loan systems and workflow tools that improve efficiency and data quality.</p><p>• Lead process improvement and special finance initiatives by analyzing operational performance, removing bottlenecks, and recommending practical changes to policies, procedures, and technology.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished tax leader to guide tax strategy and oversight across a sophisticated investment platform based in Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role serves as a key advisor on transaction matters, fund structures, and investor considerations while working closely with Finance, Legal, Investments, Client Service, and external specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex tax matters into practical guidance for internal teams and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct tax analysis for investment activity across private equity, private credit, venture capital, and related investment structures, ensuring issues are addressed early in the deal process.</p><p>• Develop tax-efficient approaches for domestic taxable investors, tax-exempt entities, and international investors while balancing business objectives and regulatory considerations.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal partners on the review and negotiation of fund, financing, subscription, and side agreement documentation to address tax implications and protect stakeholder interests.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain clear written support for tax positions, including memoranda, technical analyses, and internal guidance that outline assumptions, conclusions, and risk considerations.</p><p>• Oversee federal, state, and international tax compliance for funds and related entities, including estimates, return review, and distribution planning.</p><p>• Advise investment professionals on the tax impact of acquisitions, restructurings, exits, and other liquidity events to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and communicate relevant changes to clients, leadership, and internal teams in a practical and timely manner.</p><p>• Support tax audits and inquiries by developing response strategies, defending positions taken on filings, and coordinating with federal, state, local, and foreign tax authorities as needed.</p><p>• Provide high-quality client support through ongoing communication regarding taxable income expectations, annual reporting deliverables, and tax matters affecting investment vehicles.</p><p>• Lead the tax function by setting priorities, guiding team and external service providers, and strengthening processes to deliver accurate work in a deadline-driven environment.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead assurance engagements for nonprofit and government clients in Minnesota. This position offers the opportunity to guide teams, strengthen client partnerships, and deliver audit work that meets rigorous regulatory and exacting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong public accounting experience, sound judgment, and a hands-on leadership style that supports both engagement quality and staff development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct audit engagements from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring each phase is completed efficiently and in accordance with exacting standards.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop audit staff, providing guidance that strengthens technical performance and supports long-term career growth.<br>• Design engagement approaches that address financial reporting risks, internal control considerations, and compliance obligations for nonprofit and governmental organizations.<br>• Oversee Single Audit procedures for entities receiving federal funding, including testing related to internal controls and regulatory compliance.<br>• Evaluate and approve workpapers, financial statements, and client-facing reports to confirm accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable requirements.<br>• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and staffing needs to keep engagements on track while maintaining a high level of client service.<br>• Build trusted relationships with client contacts, respond to concerns proactively, and promote a smooth, collaborative engagement experience.<br>• Contribute to client planning activities by helping manage engagement scope, timelines, and financial expectations.<br>• Identify client needs, operational issues, and improvement opportunities, then follow through with practical recommendations and next steps.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Lead to join a financial services organization in the twin cities, Minnesota. This position will guide risk-based internal audit activities with a primary emphasis on third-party risk management, including fintech relationships, oversight practices, ongoing monitoring, and applicable regulatory expectations. The role partners closely with business stakeholders and audit colleagues to evaluate controls, highlight risk exposure, and deliver practical recommendations that strengthen governance and operational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and execute internal audits focused on third-party risk management activities, with particular attention to partnerships, vendor oversight, and compliance obligations.</p><p>• Build productive working relationships with business partners and audit team members to support open communication, effective collaboration, and informed audit outcomes.</p><p>• Assess business processes to identify significant risks, key controls, and areas where control design or execution may require improvement.</p><p>• Prepare audit planning materials, risk assessments, and tailored audit programs that align testing procedures to the level of risk and engagement scope.</p><p>• Perform walkthroughs, review process documentation, and direct control testing using appropriate sampling methods and sound audit techniques.</p><p>• Analyze audit results to determine the significance of issues, investigate underlying causes, and develop practical observations supported by clear documentation.</p><p>• Communicate findings through well-structured reports and verbal presentations that clearly explain risk impact, control gaps, and recommended actions.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding audit issues by conducting follow-up reviews and validation testing to confirm that corrective actions have been effectively implemented.</p><p>• Support internal control testing and contribute to related program documentation and reporting as part of broader departmental initiatives.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Audit specialist to join our team in Golden Valley, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing technical audit work with meaningful client interaction and team collaboration. You will contribute to assurance engagements across a range of organizations while helping maintain high standards of quality and integrity. The role also offers the chance to expand your expertise, support developing staff, and build a long-term career in public accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through completion while keeping work aligned with timelines, budgets, and client expectations.<br>• Assess internal control environments and determine appropriate testing approaches based on identified risks and engagement objectives.<br>• Perform and review detailed audit procedures over financial statement accounts, including balance sheet and income statement activity.<br>• Prepare, examine, and refine workpapers, draft financial statements, and client-facing reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication, dependable follow-through, and a clear understanding of each organization’s goals.<br>• Analyze complex transactions and higher-risk audit areas, then summarize findings and recommendations for leadership and clients.<br>• Raise audit issues, technical questions, and process improvement opportunities to managers and partners to support timely resolution.<br>• Apply accounting and auditing guidance, quality standards, and relevant technology tools effectively across engagements.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members by sharing knowledge, reviewing work, and encouraging consistent career development.<br>• Uphold strict ethical standards, confidentiality expectations, and standards of conduct in every client interaction and assignment.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to support strategic planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for a health insurance organization in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will guide budgeting activities, deliver meaningful financial insights to leadership, and help shape decisions tied to growth, investments, and operational priorities. The role works closely with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen reporting, evaluate business performance, and provide forward-looking financial perspective in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead enterprise financial planning activities, including long-range planning, annual budget development, and recurring forecast updates.<br>• Partner with senior business leaders to translate operational priorities into sound financial strategies and measurable performance targets.<br>• Prepare and present internal management reports that highlight key trends, risks, and opportunities affecting business results.<br>• Conduct detailed financial modeling and ad hoc analysis to support investment decisions, growth initiatives, and business case development.<br>• Deliver actionable recommendations by interpreting financial data and connecting findings to strategic and operational objectives.<br>• Collaborate across teams to improve planning assumptions, reporting accuracy, and overall decision support for leadership.<br>• Support evaluation of business performance within a health insurance setting, including analysis related to specialized programs and operational initiatives.<br>• Use financial tools and reporting systems to organize data, streamline analysis, and enhance visibility into financial outcomes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Manufacturing to lead production operations and shape a high-performing, people-centered manufacturing organization. This role is responsible for driving consistent execution across the plant, strengthening operational standards, and building the capacity needed to support growth. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership judgment, hands-on manufacturing expertise, and the ability to align teams around safety, quality, and efficient output.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Direct daily manufacturing activities to achieve production targets while maintaining strong standards for safety, quality, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Set measurable expectations across production areas and reinforce accountability through consistent performance management and process discipline.</p><p>• Develop workforce plans that support current output requirements and future expansion, including staffing, team development, and labor allocation.</p><p>• Stay closely connected to frontline operations to identify barriers, support supervisors, and improve overall team effectiveness.</p><p>• Create and refine manufacturing workflows, work center structures, and production plans to improve throughput and reduce inefficiencies.</p><p>• Address operational issues quickly by evaluating risks, making informed decisions, and implementing practical corrective actions.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, vendors, and business leaders to coordinate priorities and ensure smooth execution across functions.</p><p>• Use subject matter expertise from internal and external partners to strengthen processes, resolve gaps, and improve manufacturing outcomes.</p><p>• Promote continuous improvement initiatives grounded in lean manufacturing principles, safe operating practices, and sustainable cost performance.</p>