We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial data, developing models, and providing insights to support strategic decisions. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive improvements in profitability and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze gross profit trends to identify key drivers, including cost reductions, material variances, and logistics impacts.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to evaluate the influence of market trends, discounts, and pricing strategies on gross profit.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budgeted figures, providing actionable recommendations.<br>• Manage annual budget preparation and oversee ongoing budget monitoring processes.<br>• Improve financial systems and processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Deliver detailed reports and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting key financial performance metrics.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to support long-term business growth and profitability.<br>• Partner with other departments to ensure alignment of financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor industry trends and market data to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is essential for driving revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency across sales, marketing, and product channels. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to the development of financial strategies and provide actionable insights to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish revenue and profit targets on annual, quarterly, monthly, and daily bases, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders across sales, marketing, supply chain, and product teams to achieve gross profit objectives.<br>• Analyze product and channel performance to optimize order and delivery outcomes while meeting established goals.<br>• Evaluate marketing expenditures to enhance cost efficiency and improve conversion rates within the sales funnel.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making and performance tracking.<br>• Provide detailed sales and marketing reports to support leadership in identifying growth opportunities.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Lead the budgeting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate objectives.<br>• Deliver actionable insights through in-depth financial analysis to support key business decisions.<br>• Monitor and report on gross profit trends, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions.
<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 offering an opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting aspects of the organization. The role involves engagement with multiple departments, ensuring the organization's goals are met and new initiatives are properly funded. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Plan and implement systems that fulfill the department's mission and goals efficiently and effectively.<br>• Provide leadership and day to day management of finance, accounting, tax, audit, business technology, risk management, purchasing, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis, investment analysis, and management.<br>• Assure monthly financial statements provide an accurate picture of current financial conditions of the Organization consistent with generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP), nonprofit law, and organizational policy.<br>• Conduct internal audits to assure compliance and maintain business and financial records in accordance with financial accounting and reporting systems, controls, accountabilities, legal, tax, and audit parameters.<br>• Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new ventures and develop funding models and implementation plans.<br>• Manage all financial activities including cash flow management, investment management, analysis of capital projects, asset sales, and the safeguarding of all assets.<br>• Oversee the development of the annual operating budget, including all department and subsidiary budgets.<br>• Lead the decision-making process for real estate and major lease and buy activities.<br>• Communicate regularly with the audit/finance committee and the board of directors.<br>• Drive employee engagement and organizational performance by improving employee line of sight to strategic goals.<br>• Establish and implement finance and business technology efforts that effectively communicate and support organizational mission, goals, and strategic vision.<br>• Establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships with audit.
We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing selling expenses within the retail sector while partnering closely with senior business leaders to provide actionable insights. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, particularly in retail finance, and a passion for driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze store selling expenses, including labor costs, workforce trends, and occupancy accounting, to optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with Finance team members and Sales Operations leaders to ensure alignment on expense management strategies.<br>• Develop and present business case analyses, identifying trends and providing recommendations based on data-driven insights.<br>• Manage deliverables across Finance and other business units, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and implementing enhancements.<br>• Prepare and deliver presentations to senior and executive leadership, communicating financial impacts and insights effectively.<br>• Partner with accounting teams to assess the financial implications of store openings and closures.<br>• Explore profitability drivers within retail FP& A, such as hourly wage impacts and workforce scheduling.<br>• Provide expertise in workforce management, analyzing labor costs and minimum wage impacts.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in expense structure management across multi-unit retail operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington area. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting within a manufacturing or project-based environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making through detailed analysis and forecasting. Salary up to$135K plus bonus and fantastic benefits. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support business operations and strategic goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate performance and forecast future outcomes.</p><p>• Analyze cost structures and variances to identify trends and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Implement risk management policies to mitigate financial exposure and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations based on ad hoc financial analysis.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and other financial systems to streamline reporting and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or international financial reporting standards (IFRS).</p><p>• Support large-scale projects with cost forecasting and scheduling expertise.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and outcomes.</p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our team on a contract basis in Bloomington, MN. The role is ideal for a professional with 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, a solid academic background in accounting or finance, and prior exposure to manufacturing or operations. The position requires advanced Excel skills (including expertise in VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, and Macros), and familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Access is highly desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Conduct thorough financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to track key metrics and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to aid in strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Operational Support:</strong></li><li>Work closely with manufacturing and operational teams to provide financial guidance and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Analyze costs, inventory, and production metrics to uncover inefficiencies and support process improvements.</li><li>Build financial models tailored to manufacturing and operational workflows.</li><li><strong>Advanced Data Analysis & Systems Management:</strong></li><li>Leverage SAP to extract and analyze financial and operational data.</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Access for database management and data compilation.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust tools in Microsoft Excel, including creating and modifying Macros, PivotTables, and VLOOKUP functions for detailed data analysis.</li><li><strong>Process Enhancement:</strong></li><li>Proactively identify inefficiencies in reporting and analysis workflows, implementing solutions to streamline processes.</li><li>Uphold compliance with corporate, financial, and regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team in Bloomington area. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing project cash flow. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with various departments and contribute to the success of multiple projects. Salary up to $115k plus great benefits. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop a deep understanding of project business requirements to ensure all stakeholders fulfill their obligations.</p><p>• Work closely with project managers, analysts, procurement, and engineering teams to create and maintain accurate monthly project cost forecasts.</p><p>• Manage project cash flow efficiently while addressing tax considerations, financial reporting, accounting tasks, and financing needs.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and procedures, including the proper allocation of project costs.</p><p>• Provide daily operational support for project accounting activities.</p><p>• Monitor project performance, identify variances, and propose solutions to project managers.</p><p>• Encourage commercial awareness within the project team and offer valuable insights for the project execution plan.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Commercial Credit Analyst specializing in Commercial Real Estate (CRE) to join our clients firm in the Twin Cities. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and making decisions on lending opportunities, balancing risk with growth objectives, and ensuring adherence to the bank’s lending standards. This position requires a strong financial acumen and the ability to collaborate effectively with relationship managers and other internal teams to support portfolio management and credit monitoring.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough underwriting and credit analysis for commercial real estate loan applications to assess risk and ensure compliance with lending standards.</p><p>• Make credit decisions within assigned authority levels, ensuring appropriate asset quality ratings and loan structures.</p><p>• Collaborate with relationship managers and treasury management partners to deliver credit expertise and support lending opportunities.</p><p>• Monitor the existing loan portfolio, identifying risks and taking necessary actions to maintain asset quality.</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis, gaining a deep understanding of credit risks associated with various industries.</p><p>• Ensure all lending activities align with bank policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to the bank’s growth goals by supporting high-quality lending decisions and maintaining strong portfolio performance.</p><p>• Provide consistent and accurate credit monitoring to uphold the bank’s financial standards and objectives.</p><p>• Achieve production expectations while maintaining a high level of work quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Support the overall financial success of the bank by meeting targets for credit quality and asset management.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organization. If you have a strong background in financial planning, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute comprehensive monthly financial reporting packages, including consolidated profit and loss statements, variance analyses, and key performance metrics.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with leadership and department heads to align financial goals.<br>• Evaluate performance trends, including cost drivers, revenue patterns, and segment profitability, to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling for capital investments, pricing strategies, and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Support integration efforts for new business acquisitions, ensuring alignment in financial reporting structures and forecasting models.<br>• Collaborate with operational, sales, and purchasing leaders to translate business activities into meaningful financial insights.<br>• Work with the Accounting team to ensure accurate month-end accruals, account classifications, and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to financial planning and analysis processes, tools, and templates.<br>• Assist in preparing financial presentations for board meetings, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in the Stacy, Blaine, Forest Lake area. This role involves managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in banking transactions, and overseeing inventory processes. The ideal candidate will contribute to maintaining the integrity of our financial systems while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee banking transactions to ensure all payments are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Review and analyze banking data for discrepancies, implementing fraud prevention measures.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory allocations and ensure proper categorization of inventory items.</p><p>• Conduct cost accounting for manufactured units, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in coding company invoices and maintaining invoice records.</p><p>• Verify payroll submissions for accuracy and completeness prior to processing.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and adjustments during the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Calculate and distribute commission payments to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with management on additional duties to address organizational needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Minnesota. This role is responsible for overseeing financial processes, ensuring accurate data validation, and driving operational efficiency through advanced analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, accounting, and data analytics, as well as a passion for process improvement and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform daily reconciliation of cash disbursement processes, ensuring accuracy by collaborating with stakeholders and addressing discrepancies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain complex spreadsheets, financial models, and validation processes to support scaling operations.</p><p>• Manage period-end accounting close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, operating expenses, and administrative costs to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide audit readiness documentation to maintain transparency and compliance during accounting close processes.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly service fee billing process, ensuring timely and accurate billing while identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Lead or participate in cross-functional projects aimed at achieving key business objectives.</p><p>• Support enterprise financial planning through budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis using performance management software.</p><p>• Conduct financial modeling for business case reviews, performance tracking, and target setting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Treasury Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. This position involves managing mutual fund expenses, conducting detailed financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. The role offers the flexibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and evaluate expense budgets for allocated fixed expense categories, including monthly research on budget adjustments and payment fluctuations.</p><p>• Analyze and validate expense and payable reports for a portfolio of mutual funds, ensuring timely and accurate preparation to support audits and financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during annual and semi-annual fund audits, providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Prepare fee tables for prospectuses and organizational expense tables, reviewing accuracy and addressing discrepancies with the legal team.</p><p>• Monitor asset-based fees and expense caps, performing pro-forma variable fee calculations and expense ratio trend analysis as needed.</p><p>• Conduct complex pro-forma analyses related to fee structure changes, fund launches, mergers, and liquidations.</p><p>• Draft comprehensive procedures for expense policies, identifying opportunities for process improvements and enhanced controls.</p><p>• Train and mentor less experienced expense analysts, offering guidance and support to ensure team development and efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Hopkins, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while driving strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to GAAP and company policies.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing financial performance and identifying trends to support strategic decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the reliability of financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, and accounting standards, managing relationships with auditors and regulatory agencies.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement efficiency-driven solutions.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies.<br>• Manage tax compliance activities, including tax planning, preparation, filing, and coordination with external advisors.
<p>We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join a dynamic financial services firm in Greater Twin Cities area. This role focuses on supporting public fixed income portfolios, with an emphasis on investment-grade and high-yield credit strategies. As part of a collaborative research team, you will play a key role in delivering insightful analyses and actionable recommendations to support institutional portfolio mandates.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of portfolio holdings to ensure alignment with current investment risks and fundamental outlooks, including updating internal credit ratings and company assessments.</p><p>• Track developments in primary and secondary corporate bond markets to identify investment opportunities, perform pricing analyses, and provide trade recommendations.</p><p>• Perform sector-level research to uncover emerging trends and inflection points, forming forward-looking perspectives on valuation and risk.</p><p>• Drive innovation initiatives aimed at improving research processes through technology integration and data-driven methodologies.</p><p>• Collaborate across sectors to contribute to internal presentations, research publications, and investment committee discussions.</p><p>• Analyze market benchmarks and index compositions to maintain a competitive edge in portfolio strategies.</p><p>• Provide timely earnings reviews and updates to internal teams to refine credit assessments.</p><p>• Develop relative value analyses to aid in decision-making for portfolio investments.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join a team specializing in personalized financial and wealth management services for individual clients. In this role, you will provide critical accounting expertise, collaborating with Advisors and other professionals to ensure exceptional service and confidentiality. This position requires a focus on precise financial analysis, tax planning, and cash flow management to support the diverse financial needs of clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, update, and review schedules and manage workflows related to client meetings and requests.</li><li>Develop and maintain individual, foundation, trust, and entity financial statements and cash flow projections.</li><li>Directly communicate with clients, addressing inquiries and providing accurate, timely information regarding their financial matters.</li><li>Support trust administration, including trust accounting, journal entries, distribution requests, and preparation of trust meeting materials.</li><li>Review and analyze quarterly financial statements and monthly cash transaction statements.</li><li>Compile information and review tax estimates and filings for individuals, trusts, entities, and foundations.</li><li>Perform ad hoc tasks and special projects as necessary, including new account setup, bill payments, journal entries, ACH and wire transfers, and document scanning.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced professional to lead and oversee IT operations and ERP systems management. This role involves strategic leadership, hands-on systems expertise, and collaboration with senior stakeholders to ensure seamless technology operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead IT Operations, including Cybersecurity, ERP, IT Project Management, and Business Analysis.</li><li>Develop and execute technology strategies across various domains such as Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, Server Management, Network Infrastructure, Data Architecture, and Application stacks.</li><li>Oversee company-wide management of the Epicor Kinetic Cloud ERP system, including report writing, updates, and upgrades.</li><li>Support business reporting processes through tools like SSRS/BAQ and other platforms.</li><li>Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and contracts for technology equipment and software.</li><li>Direct network system upgrades and maintain agreements with third-party network providers.</li><li>Provide regular updates on technology status, strategic goals, and progress to executive stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership on IT budgeting, financial oversight, and invoice approvals.</li><li>Ensure system reliability by performing maintenance events after hours as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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><strong>Twin Cities Metro | Partner Track</strong></p><p>Are you looking for flexibility, respect, work-life balance, and a fulfilling career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is partnering with an established tax practice in the Twin Cities area, known for our collaborative team, client-focused approach, and flexible, people-first culture. We’re seeking a Tax Manager who’s ready to take the next step — and grow into a partner role in the near future.</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to work closely with firm leadership and play a key role in guiding the direction of the practice. You’ll oversee tax engagements, deepen client relationships, and help support continued growth — all with a clear path to partnership.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of individual, fiduciary, and business tax returns</li><li>Develop and implement effective tax strategies and planning for clients</li><li>Conduct tax research and provide recommendations</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to clients with a high level of personalized service</li><li>Proactively strengthen client relationships through ongoing communication</li><li>Mentor staff and contribute to a positive team culture</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>Extensive public accounting or equivalent tax planning & preparation experience</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills and a strong interest in future partnership</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CCH Axcess and QuickBooks is a plus</li><li>CPA designation preferred, or EA</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, finance, or a related field</li></ul><p>We Offer:</p><ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>PTO & holidays</li><li>Paid Continuing Professional Education (CPE)</li><li>Family-friendly environment</li><li>Business development incentives</li><li>Clear, defined path to partnership</li><li>A supportive, team-oriented culture that values work-life balance</li></ul><p>This is more than a job — it’s a career opportunity with ownership potential in a growing firm. If you’re ready to step into a leadership role and shape your future, we’d love to connect with you.</p>
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.
<p>Robert Half's Contract Finance & Accounting team in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Accountant for a temporary opportunity. This position offers you great long-term potential and strong compensation. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>· Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)</p><p>· Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.</p><p>· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p>· Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p>
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Red Wing, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accuracy of inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and financial reporting. As a key member of the Supply Chain Finance team, you will collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, materials, and product creation teams to streamline processes and provide actionable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead standard cost activities, including annual cost roll, new product costing, and engineering change implementations.<br>• Prepare precise product costs based on bill of material structures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform complex reconciliations and root cause analysis for transaction discrepancies, followed by corrective journal entries.<br>• Conduct daily and month-end close activities, including variance analysis and preparation of financial reviews.<br>• Create and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations while adhering to accounting policies and compliance standards.<br>• Support the month-end close process by reporting results, analyzing variances, and communicating key metrics to stakeholders.<br>• Oversee verification and reconciliation processes for annual physical inventories.<br>• Participate in Lean Project Teams to identify process improvements and develop mechanisms for accountability.<br>• Assist with annual financial audits by preparing schedules and ensuring timely delivery of audit materials.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing leaders to track productivity metrics and support initiatives aimed at improving efficiency across facilities.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in White Bear Township, Minnesota. In this role, you will analyze and manage costs associated with materials, labor, and overhead while ensuring accurate inventory reporting and profitability analysis. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs to identify variances and recommend strategies for improvement.<br>• Investigate profitability changes in products, determine root causes, and develop corrective actions for implementation.<br>• Manage the cost implementation process for new part numbers and ensure company-wide updates of labor and overhead rates.<br>• Perform inventory reviews to identify obsolete parts and ensure accurate reserve amounts while executing disposal procedures.<br>• Collaborate with the production team to manage scrap quantities and establish appropriate disposal or vendor return policies.<br>• Oversee the cycle count program to maintain inventory quantity accuracy and reliability.<br>• Prepare for external audits by analyzing costs using price tests and developing necessary schedules for auditors.<br>• Participate in system updates and enhancements to improve cost accounting processes.<br>• Assist in planning and forecasting by analyzing estimated costs for budgeting and determining make-versus-buy decisions.<br>• Develop and refine policies and procedures to enhance the efficiency of the cost accounting department.
<p>We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized Property Site Manager to oversee the daily operations of our property and create a welcoming and efficient living environment for our residents. This dynamic role requires a hands-on leader who is capable of managing a wide array of responsibilities to ensure the property operates at peak performance. The Property Site Manager will be tasked with driving occupancy rates to achieve the goal of 95%, while fostering positive relationships with residents and delivering exceptional service.</p><p>Key areas of focus include marketing available units to prospective renters through various platforms, screening and onboarding new residents, and maintaining an active waiting list to ensure the property remains highly occupied. The role also involves financial oversight, such as managing budgets, collecting rent, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, including fair housing regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p><strong>Marketing & Leasing</strong>:</p><ul><li>Develop marketing tools and maintain advertising platforms such as Craigslist, Rent.com, and property websites.</li><li>Respond to inquiries promptly, maintain a waiting list, and refer applicants to other properties when appropriate.</li><li>Show units positively and screen applicants per property's selection criteria and fair housing laws.</li><li>Execute lease agreements, review Resident Handbook, and perform move-in inspections.</li></ul><p><strong>Rent Collection & Financials</strong>:</p><ul><li>Collect rent, reconcile discrepancies, and prepare deposits.</li><li>Handle late notices, generate balance due letters, and oversee eviction processes.</li><li>Assist with site budgets, capital expenditure plans, and variance reports to maintain financial stability.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor Relations & Maintenance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance, and invoices, ensuring spending aligns with budgetary guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with maintenance and caretaking teams to ensure prompt work order completion and unit turnover within 5 business days.</li><li>Conduct daily property inspections and address housekeeping/unit concerns promptly.</li></ul><p><strong>Resident Relations & Compliance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Address resident communications within 24 hours, handle conflicts professionally, and send notices as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with site-specific tenant selection plans, marketing plans, and program regulations.</li><li>Process income certifications and provide reports on tenant demographics as mandated.</li></ul><p><strong>Move-Outs</strong>:</p><ul><li>Process move-out paperwork, calculate charges, and monitor revenue recapture files per statutes and company guidelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Miscellaneous</strong>:</p><ul><li>Maintain an organized site office, complete administrative duties, and oversee inspection schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p>