<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the monthly and annual close, financial reporting, reconciliations, internal controls, and accounting team development. Reporting to the Controller, this role will partner with the CFO and Finance leadership to ensure accurate, GAAP-compliant reporting, support external audits, and drive process improvements, automation, and scalability across the accounting function. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership experience, and a track record of improving processes and developing high-performing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and much more!</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
<p>The Accounting Manager oversees accounting operations, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance for an assigned business unit while partnering with leadership and the Finance Director on financial strategy and business decisions. This role manages expenditures, supports budgeting and reporting, ensures regulatory compliance, and leads accounting staff through coaching, development, and performance management. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting and financial management skills, sound judgment, organization, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with health and life insurance, PTO, 401k match, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota and provide financial insight that supports operational and strategic decision-making. This position plays a central role in manufacturing finance, with responsibility for cost analysis, inventory valuation, forecasting support, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional leaders to turn data into actionable business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage core cost accounting activities, including maintaining costing methodologies, preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and preserving accurate supporting records.<br>• Support inventory control by participating in physical counts, researching discrepancies, and ensuring inventory balances are properly reconciled.<br>• Evaluate material, labor, and overhead results to explain variances, highlight performance trends, and identify financial risks or improvement opportunities.<br>• Work closely with plant and operations leadership to provide reporting and analysis that clarifies business performance and supports informed decision-making.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, annual planning, and forecast cycles by comparing actual financial results with expected performance and explaining key differences.<br>• Assist with month-end close and improve the quality, consistency, and efficiency of financial reporting processes.<br>• Partner with teams across operations, supply chain, and finance to connect operational activity with financial outcomes and strengthen overall business understanding.<br>• Lead or support special projects, ad hoc reporting, and other finance initiatives based on organizational priorities.<br>• Travel overnight when needed to support business objectives and operational requirements.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a hybrid team in Minnesota. This role supports core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, contributing to the close cycle, and helping ensure adherence to established accounting practices and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the organization needed to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic software environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record accounting activity through journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and other required adjustments.<br>• Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, research variances, and maintain clear supporting schedules.<br>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close procedures to help deliver timely and accurate financial results.<br>• Review transactions for proper account classification and alignment with company accounting policies.<br>• Prepare reports and financial data summaries for internal stakeholders and management review.<br>• Analyze account activity to identify inconsistencies, unusual fluctuations, and opportunities for improved accuracy.<br>• Support audit readiness by assembling documentation and responding to requests related to internal and external reviews.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including customer account reconciliation and resolution of billing issues.<br>• Track outstanding receivables, conduct collections follow-up, document communications, and escalate delinquent balances when appropriate.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting workflows, strengthen compliance, and increase operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with project manager on accounting aspects of the project from proposal to close out<br>• Validate project proposals, project PO, and internal project setup documents are complete and accurate<br>• Set up and maintain client projects within the project accounting system to ensure accurate billing and financial reporting<br>• Understand types of billing and the specifics of how the information on the invoice should be presented to the client (i.e. cost-plus, cost-plus-to-a-max, lump-sum)<br>• Prepare, review, and submit client invoices on a timely and accurate basis<br>• Review and approve project-related vendor purchase orders and invoices<br>• Conduct frequent project reviews to include validating estimated cost-to-complete calculations, month-end over/under WIP, and project variances<br>• Understand multi-company project postings for revenue and expense<br>• Responsible for project account receivables and collections; researching and resolving cash receipt discrepancies<br>• Understand U.S. sales tax laws as they pertain to professional services and project materials sold<br>• Close out projects upon completion assuring projects have been billed to the extent possible and commitments have been resolve
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a Contract position based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working across core financial processes, from general ledger activity to reconciliations and close support, within a construction and contractor environment. The role will contribute to accurate reporting, organized recordkeeping, and timely completion of key accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and reviewing items such as prepaid expenses and payroll-related transactions.<br>• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by organizing financial close schedules and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations to provide clear, useful information for management review.<br>• Oversee fixed asset records by tracking additions, calculating depreciation, and completing related reconciliations.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed account review and prompt resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and verify that cash activity is accurately reflected in financial records.<br>• Assist with bi-weekly payroll processing and related accounting entries as needed.<br>• Use QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop to record transactions, maintain accurate accounting data, and support reporting needs.
<p>Corporate Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Metro</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client is a well-established organization seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance and accounting team. This position will oversee day-to-day accounting activities while providing leadership, direction, and development to a small accounting team.</p><p>The Corporate Accounting Manager will manage 2-3 accounting professionals and serve as a key partner to the Director of Finance. This is a hands-on management position that combines accounting responsibilities with team leadership, process improvement, and financial reporting.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong accounting fundamentals, the ability to work independently, and an interest in taking the next step into a formal management role. Candidates coming directly from public accounting will also be considered.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 accounting professionals.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day corporate accounting activities, including general ledger, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.</li><li>Review accounting work for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to established processes.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of monthly financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, payroll, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies.</li><li>Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and other financial analysis as needed.</li><li>Partner with the Director of Finance on accounting initiatives and special projects.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to accounting team members while helping establish priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax-related requests, and other external reporting requirements.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and issues.</li><li>Help maintain appropriate accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth accounting operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, skilled in general ledger accounting, and ready to contribute to month-end close processes and account reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, taking full ownership of this critical accounting function.</p><p>• Execute month-end close activities, adhering to established schedules and deadlines.</p><p>• Perform thorough balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Monitor bank activity, create supporting schedules, and ensure accurate month-end reporting.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and cash applications.</p><p>• Review bank deposits, apply cash receipts, and assist with collections and invoicing workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline processes and maintain robust internal controls.</p><p>• Contribute to special accounting projects and tasks as required, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.</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>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and maintain financial records, including general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and account analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Manage and process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Conduct bank and account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</li><li>Support periodic audits by preparing relevant documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Collaborate with clients’ internal teams to evaluate and implement process improvements for greater efficiency.</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial reports and assist with special accounting-related projects as needed.</li><li>Stay updated on changes to accounting regulations and assist clients with compliance efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>If you're looking to further your career in accounting and enjoy solving complex problems, Robert Half has a terrific contract Staff Accountant position available for you to check out. The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. You will promote the development and implementation of accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is very involved as it will produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. Based in the Maplewood, Minnesota area, this company offers an engaging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Keep up fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation</p><p>- Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision</p><p>- Oversee the creation of monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for reporting to management</p><p>- Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested</p><p>- Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules</p><p>- Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll</p><p>- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>- Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Offer descriptions of a large number of financial data and communicate insights in a useful and understandable manner</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 detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Dayton, Minnesota. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support compliance efforts, and help maintain the integrity of day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post accounting activity by preparing journal entries and maintaining supporting documentation for the general ledger.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with corporate and sales tax processes, including gathering information, preparing schedules, and supporting timely filings.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records to ensure reliable reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Partner with the finance team on daily accounting operations and provide assistance across routine departmental needs.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests by compiling documentation, answering inquiries, and helping address follow-up items.<br>• Contribute to special assignments and ad hoc financial projects requested by leadership.<br>• Monitor accounting rules and regulatory updates to help ensure ongoing compliance with applicable financial standards and tax requirements.
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.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Plymouth, Minnesota, supporting accounting activities with a growing organization. This role works closely with finance, sales, and project operations partners to maintain accurate financial tracking, support billing readiness, and help drive timely project completion. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound accounting judgment, and the organizational skills needed to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work with finance, sales, and project operations stakeholders to monitor project financial status, reconcile activity, and prepare customer billing documentation.</p><p>• Collect and organize financial and operational data used for revenue forecasting, backlog review, and the identification of issues affecting billing and project closeout timing.</p><p>• Complete monthly accounting activities for assigned customer accounts, including revenue recognition support in coordination with finance leadership.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring financial reports and performance metrics for leadership with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Participate in regular production or project review meetings for assigned accounts and communicate relevant updates to internal accounting partners.</p><p>• Escalate financial risks, process obstacles, and account concerns promptly while helping to develop practical solutions.</p><p>• Support the creation and maintenance of process documentation and standard procedures, while recommending ways to improve efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Perform project and period-end close tasks, including job cost to general ledger reconciliations and validation of costing data.</p><p>• Review project financial information with sales and project teams, and enter estimates and budgets into the finance system to maintain reliable records.</p><p>• Serve as a key resource for assigned accounts by promoting accurate invoicing, supporting closeout education, and assisting with additional finance projects as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Accountant to join a team in New Brighton, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day accounts payable operations by ensuring invoices, payments, and related records are handled accurately and on schedule. The role also works closely with internal departments and external vendors to address questions, resolve discrepancies, and help maintain reliable financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with careful review of supporting details, approvals, and account coding before entry.</p><p>• Compare invoices against purchase records and receiving documentation, then investigate any mismatches or missing information.</p><p>• Coordinate scheduled and off-cycle payments, including checks, electronic transactions, and wire activity, while meeting payment timelines.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and ensure records are complete, accurate, and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Respond promptly to vendors and internal teams regarding invoice status, payment questions, and account-related concerns.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances, identifying issues and taking action to correct discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with month-end activities by preparing accrual information and posting applicable accounting entries.</p><p>• Partner with purchasing, receiving, and other support teams to improve the accuracy of payment processing and general ledger data.</p><p>• Provide documentation and financial details requested during audits and support adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen accuracy, and support consistent accounts payable processes.</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>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable-General Accountant to support core accounting activities for a multi-site organization in Le Sueur, Minnesota. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records by overseeing invoice processing, vendor payments, reconciliations, and general ledger tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external vendors in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process supplier invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring expenses are coded correctly and entered with appropriate supporting documentation.<br>• Compare billing documents against purchase orders, receiving records, contracts, and other backup materials to confirm validity before payment.<br>• Investigate and resolve payment exceptions such as pricing differences, duplicate billings, and missing approvals by coordinating with vendors and internal departments.<br>• Administer payments in line with established schedules and company controls while monitoring outstanding obligations and aging balances.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts and statements, research unresolved items, and respond to questions regarding invoice status, balances, and remittance activity.<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations to support the accuracy of the general ledger and related financial records.<br>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes by maintaining schedules, reviewing account activity, and addressing variances.<br>• Contribute to reporting, audit preparation, budgeting, and forecasting efforts by organizing documentation and providing accounting support as needed.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls for our Blaine, Minnesota team. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support sound business decisions through disciplined planning and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a hands-on approach to accounting operations, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining compliance and financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct core accounting activities across payables, receivables, general ledger, cash activity, fixed assets, and expense administration to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, delivering timely and reliable financial statements and management reporting.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy, approvals, documentation, and proper period recognition while resolving exceptions and discrepancies promptly.<br>• Oversee billing, cash application, collections, vendor disbursements, reconciliations, and credit-related activities to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Maintain and enhance accounting policies, close calendars, account structures, and control procedures that support compliance and operational consistency.<br>• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, cost center analysis, and intercompany activity to support informed decision-making.<br>• Strengthen internal control practices by managing approval workflows, banking controls, segregation of duties, and audit readiness across finance operations.<br>• Supervise and develop finance team members and external resources, setting priorities, reviewing output, and fostering accountability and cross-functional support.<br>• Support finance system effectiveness through process improvement, automation, testing, integrations, and other changes that affect accounting and reporting.<br>• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, insurers, and other external providers, including periodic travel for finance-related initiatives when needed.
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Manager of Accounting with 10+ years of experience. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance required. Must have strong supervisory - 4+ reports and strong accounting knowledge. CPA and Consolidations a plus. Great company with amazing benefits and compensation package. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core financial operations and provide dependable reporting that supports business decisions. This position leads day-to-day accounting activities for a multifamily real estate portfolio while guiding an experienced team and maintaining accurate, timely financial results. Based in Minnesota, the role also partners with leadership on planning, cash management, and continuous improvement across accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process and ensure the general ledger, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare cash-basis and accrual-basis financial reports, including internal statements and management reporting used to evaluate business performance.<br>• Supervise and develop the accounting team by setting priorities, reviewing work, and supporting ongoing growth.<br>• Manage accounting activities for both corporate entities and individual properties within a large multifamily portfolio.<br>• Monitor cash flow, contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts, and support broader financial planning initiatives.<br>• Coordinate banking and treasury activities while serving as the primary accounting contact for external audit and tax partners.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting quality, and system effectiveness.<br>• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records through oversight of journal entries, account reconciliations, and close-related analysis.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a reputable company in search of an Accounting Manager. This is a hybrid position (4/1) and is perfect for someone looking to transition out of public accounting and into the private sector. Our client is also open to someone with A&E or construction industry experience who is looking to join a top-notch organization. Located near Minneapolis, this position pays $100,000-$125,000 + bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client is a well-established, privately held organization with a long history of success and a strong reputation within its industry. The company has a collaborative, team-oriented culture and is looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead core accounting operations, financial reporting, and a team of accounting professionals.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting leader who enjoys being both <strong>hands-on and strategic</strong> and wants to have a meaningful impact on the organization's financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Month-End Close</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Ensure financial statements and supporting schedules are accurate and completed on schedule.</li><li>Assist with consolidated financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition, job-cost accounting, work-in-progress reporting, and related accounting activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and documentation.</li></ul><p>Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day general accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and prepare regular cash position reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, chart of accounts, and financial master data.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and automate accounting processes.</li><li>Provide financial information and analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit</p><ul><li>Maintain and strengthen the organization's internal control environment.</li><li>Ensure accounting practices comply with GAAP and applicable contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate annual financial audits and provide requested schedules and documentation.</li><li>Support tax reporting and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist with lender, bonding, and other financial reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Development</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li><li>Establish clear responsibilities, expectations, and performance objectives.</li><li>Provide coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Help build processes and procedures that allow the accounting team to operate efficiently as the organization grows.</li></ul><p>Process & Systems Improvement</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve workflows across high-volume accounting functions.</li><li>Lead initiatives involving process improvement, automation, and increased reporting efficiency.</li><li>Help establish appropriate data governance and controls around financial information.</li><li>Evaluate accounting systems and processes and recommend improvements where appropriate.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for a manufacturing organization in Plymouth, Minnesota. This role will guide general ledger activities, strengthen accounting procedures, and lead close processes across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, proven team leadership, and a focus on improving efficiency through disciplined processes and thoughtful automation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, providing direction that promotes accuracy, consistency, and strong financial controls.<br>• Manage the company’s general ledger environment, ensuring account activity is properly recorded and maintained.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to support complete and timely financial reporting.<br>• Review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations to confirm the integrity of accounting records.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies and procedures that align with organizational standards and reporting needs.<br>• Serve as a key contact for external auditors by coordinating requests, supplying documentation, and supporting audit-related activities.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff through goal setting, performance feedback, and ongoing coaching.<br>• Set priorities for special initiatives, track progress, and ensure projects are completed effectively.<br>• Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement process enhancements, including automation opportunities, to improve reporting speed and accuracy.
<p>We're partnering with a growing manufacturing organization seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This position will play a key role in revenue recognition, job costing, and financial reporting activities that support complex manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has experience working in a larger company environment, understands project-based or production-related accounting, and has worked within a robust ERP system such as SAP S/4HANA or Oracle NetSuite.</p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Perform monthly revenue recognition activities in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Analyze contracts, sales orders, and project activity to ensure accurate revenue recording.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile work-in-process (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Review and analyze job costing data, including labor, materials, overhead, and project profitability.</li><li>Partner with operations, project managers, and manufacturing leadership to monitor project performance and cost variances.</li><li>Prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives.</li><li>Investigate cost variances and recommend process improvements.</li><li>Leverage ERP reporting tools to streamline accounting processes and improve financial visibility.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and internal control procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Reporting Manager to support critical accounting, audit, and tax activities for a growing organization in the Twin Cities. This role will lead key reporting processes, help maintain compliance across multiple entities, and provide technical accounting guidance for complex matters. The ideal candidate brings strong financial reporting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with auditors, tax advisors, lenders, and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of financial statement disclosures and supporting schedules to ensure complete, accurate, and timely audited reporting.</p><p>• Manage the external audit process by organizing request lists, coordinating timelines, gathering documentation, and following through on open items and recommendations.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting issues related to non-routine or complex transactions and document conclusions in clear technical accounting memos.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of periodic financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with outside tax professionals to facilitate federal, state, and local tax filings, annual projections, and estimated payment requirements.</p><p>• Monitor developments in tax regulations and accounting guidance and communicate potential business impacts to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain accounting policies, reporting procedures, and supporting documentation to strengthen consistency, compliance, and internal controls.</p><p>• Support reporting obligations for lenders, investors, and board stakeholders by preparing accurate financial information and related analyses.</p><p>• Track legal entity records, ownership details, governance documentation, and compliance filings, while assisting with due diligence for transactions and financing activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations for a commercial / retail property in Bloomington area. This role will oversee accounting accuracy, reporting, budgeting, and tenant-related financial activity while partnering with leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, effective team leadership, and a hands-on approach to improving processes and maintaining high service standards. This is a high visibility position for the organization and offers great benefits! Salary up to $170K plus bonus. 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>• Lead the review and approval of journal entries, account coding, and key balance sheet and general ledger activity to ensure complete and accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and final sign-off of monthly financial statements before distribution to internal stakeholders and ownership groups.</p><p>• Partner with the management team to develop annual budgets and ongoing forecasts that support operational and financial goals.</p><p>• Supervise the integrity of tenant financial records by validating lease documentation and authorizing related billing transactions.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows, recommend practical improvements, and guide the team in adopting efficient procedures.</p><p>• Coach and support staff through timely feedback, issue resolution, and consistent reinforcement of accounting policies and expectations.</p><p>• Direct collection efforts by monitoring tenant receivables, addressing outstanding balances, and helping drive timely payment activity.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of annual tax and reconciliation billings while ensuring supporting calculations are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Serve as a visible leader within the facility by assisting with guest inquiries when needed and supporting a safe, well-maintained environment.</p>