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>Our client is looking for a Tax Manager to manage Sales and Use and other indirect taxes. The position is mainly review. The right candidate will ideally have 5+ years experience, Bachelors degree, and some public accounting. Candidates with no public accounting will be considered as well. Please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Credit & Collections Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee credit risk management, accounts receivable operations, and collections to ensure optimal cash flow and minimize financial risk. This position involves close collaboration with internal teams and external clients, offering an excellent opportunity to lead and make an impact in a manufacturing industry setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and enforce comprehensive credit policies to mitigate risk and reduce bad debt exposure.</p><p>• Manage the accounts receivable cycle, including invoicing, payment processing, cash application, aging analysis, and collections.</p><p>• Evaluate customer creditworthiness and set appropriate credit limits based on financial data and credit reports.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and organize the accounts receivable team, ensuring efficient workload distribution and opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Oversee collection efforts, negotiating payment arrangements with clients in a thorough and attentive manner to achieve timely resolutions.</p><p>• Analyze accounts receivable aging reports, recommending necessary write-offs and providing updates to leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, customer service, and finance departments to address billing disputes and improve payment timelines.</p><p>• Establish and monitor performance metrics related to credit risk, collections efficiency, and accounts receivable turnover.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and relevant laws while maintaining accurate and detailed documentation.</p><p>• Support month-end closing processes, including account reconciliations and preparation of financial reports.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with our client to identify an Assistant Controller for their growing small business. In this working manager role, you will oversee critical financial processes, including accounting operations, cash management, financial analysis, modeling and labor cost billing. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment while maintaining the ability to work independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting operations, including cash flow management and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, such as preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Handle labor cost billing processes, ensuring data accuracy and timely invoicing.</p><p>• Perform financial planning, analysis, and modeling to support business objectives.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance relationships with vendors, ensuring smooth operations.</p><p>• Identify and implement efficiency improvements within the labor billing system.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide insights into financial performance and assist in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare for audits and compile necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in regulations that may impact payroll and financial practices.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to play a pivotal role in supporting corporate accounting operations within a dynamic, private equity-backed organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement, working closely with leadership to ensure compliance, reporting accuracy, and adherence to industry standards. Ideal candidates will bring strong technical accounting skills and the ability to manage diverse responsibilities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial records.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities and maintain the integrity of accounting data.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, including compliance with DCAA and DFARS regulations.<br>• Manage financial reporting processes, including SEC reporting and adherence to SEC regulations.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX requirements.<br>• Evaluate and manage contracts related to federal government operations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives and process improvements.<br>• Conduct testing and validation of accounting systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, supporting their growth and development.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering accurate reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in technical accounting, financial analysis, and auditing within the utilities or infrastructure industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute internal and external financial statements, regulatory reports, and annual reports in compliance with industry standards.<br>• Analyze complex accounting transactions and variances, delivering detailed insights and ad hoc analyses to support organizational needs.<br>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to align with evolving accounting standards.<br>• Coordinate interim and annual external audits, including preparation of schedules and resolution of audit-related issues.<br>• Execute monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analyses for regulatory, lease, asset retirement, and derivative accounts.<br>• Assist in budgeting processes, financial forecasting, margin planning, and modeling for patronage capital retirement.<br>• Support various finance-related projects, surveys, compliance reporting, and audits as needed.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial data management.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Retirement Plan Analyst to join our team in New Brighton, Minnesota. In this contract role, you will be responsible for managing the administration of retirement plans and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. This position requires a strong understanding of retirement benefits, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting strategic initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the administration of retirement benefit programs by coordinating with vendors to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.<br>• Analyze team member data for annual profit-sharing allocations, match true-ups, and non-discrimination testing.<br>• Review plan reports, identify trends or discrepancies, and recommend process improvements.<br>• Address inquiries from plan participants and collaborate with departments such as HR, Finance, Legal, and Audit.<br>• Develop and execute communication strategies with vendors to enhance retirement plan education and outreach.<br>• Investigate and correct transaction errors to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Provide support for special projects involving system updates, vendor evaluations, and plan modifications.<br>• Assist in preparing for annual plan audits and ensuring accurate 5500 filings.<br>• Maintain and update departmental procedures as processes evolve.<br>• Stay informed on regulations and provisions related to retirement plans to ensure compliance.
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager - Public to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States. This role will necessitate managing several client engagements at once, maintaining relationships with executives across multiple family offices, and providing guidance and mentorship to team members. A key aspect of this role will be the application of tax code to unique situations, as well as the preparation and review of various tax returns.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the overall success of each project<br>• Foster and maintain relationships with executives across various family offices<br>• Prepare and review Trust Tax Returns and Estate Tax Returns<br>• Utilize strong trust accounting skills to maintain accuracy and efficiency<br>• Directly manage, develop, train, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Supervise and review team members' work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards<br>• Review individual returns that include multiple complex partnership K-1s, stock options, and multi-state K-1s<br>• Review Real Estate partnerships and apply tax code to unique circumstances<br>• Read, understand, and apply directions contained in trust documents prepared by others<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives including recruitment<br>• Work with partners on proposals and business development.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an Eden Prairie, MN based healthcare client in search of an experienced Controller to join their growing finance team. This role offers an opportunity to lead and enhance financial operations, ensuring the organization maintains a strong fiscal foundation to support its impactful programs. The ideal candidate will bring vision, leadership, and a commitment to excellence in financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration with attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee all aspects of full-cycle accounting, including monthly financial reporting and reconciliation.</p><p>• Drive the budgeting process, forecasting, and cash flow management to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Deliver accurate financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making across departments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and manage external reporting requirements.</p><p>• Lead audit preparation and facilitate annual reporting processes with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Optimize business office operations through training programs, performance reviews, and hands-on support.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a nonprofit organization in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who excels in financial management and team leadership. You will play a crucial part in overseeing accounting operations and ensuring compliance with grant and fund management processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and direct the accounting team, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br>• Oversee fund accounting processes, ensuring compliance with nonprofit standards and regulations.<br>• Manage grant accounting activities, including monitoring and reporting on government and federal grants.<br>• Ensure proper tracking and allocation of post-grant funds, maintaining detailed records and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with organizational leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure compliance.<br>• Review and improve accounting practices to optimize processes and enhance reporting.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes and resolve any issues.<br>• Stay updated on changes in nonprofit accounting standards and grant regulations to ensure adherence.
We are looking for an experienced Grant Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will take charge of managing the financial aspects of grants, ensuring compliance with funding regulations, and supporting program managers with financial oversight. This position is vital for maintaining accurate financial records and producing timely reports for grant-funded initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial management of grants, including budgeting, tracking, and reporting activities.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and private grant regulations and guidelines.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for grant projects.<br>• Monitor expenditures and reconcile grant accounts to guarantee proper fund allocation.<br>• Collaborate with program managers to offer financial expertise and maintain budget accuracy.<br>• Support audit processes by providing accurate documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Process invoices, including coding and payment, for grant-related expenses.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and post journal entries to ensure accurate accounting records.<br>• Utilize accounting software to manage high-volume invoicing and ensure timely payments.
<p>Our client is looking for a candidate with strong analytical ability and attention to detail. Big 4 candidates are welcome to apply. Great opportunity with a large multi-national organization. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance our financial operations in South St. Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiencies. This position requires strong leadership skills and expertise in accounting practices to support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive and accurate financial statements in adherence to accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations and manage complex journal entries to ensure precise financial records.<br>• Develop and implement strategic financial policies and procedures that support business objectives and mitigate risks.<br>• Lead and mentor a small team of finance professionals, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards to minimize financial and operational risks.<br>• Manage daily financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable processes, improving overall efficiency.<br>• Monitor and reconcile the general ledger, facilitating smooth month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes, enhancing operational effectiveness.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller on behalf of our client in the West Metro. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to finance and accounting who thrives in a dynamic environment. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, driving compliance, and providing actionable insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, short term/long term, PTO, 401k match</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
