We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing essential financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities within a manufacturing environment. This position provides an excellent opportunity to engage in diverse accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting accuracy, and support the month-end and year-end close processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform general ledger entries and ensure timely reconciliation of accounts.<br>• Assist in preparing and reviewing financial reports to ensure consistency and compliance.<br>• Handle cash applications and invoicing tasks to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to implement continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite and Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in financial data to maintain operational efficiency.<br>• Provide support for audits and compliance reviews as required.
<p>We are looking for an Senior Tax Associate to join our dynamic public accounting firm in St. Cloud, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing tax compliance tasks for individual and corporate clients while fostering strong client relationships. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing team and deliver high-quality services in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and address tax-related inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure timely completion of all tax filings while managing multiple deadlines effectively.</p><p>• Provide tax consulting services and offer strategic advice to clients based on their unique financial situations.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data with the utmost care.</p><p>• Utilize tax software such as Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding tax matters and updates.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide accurate guidance.</p><p>• Support the development of entry-level staff by sharing knowledge and best practices.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and the implementation of efficient workflows within the firm.</p>