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>A position has opened up for an Accounts Payable Clerk at a company in Maplewood. The Accounts Payable Clerk role offers an exciting opportunity to make an indispensable contribution to the success of the company. This department offers prospects of career growth and advancement. The Accounts Payable Clerk will be required to match and batch, code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk is a long-term contract opening.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Carry out a full-cycle A/P</p><p>- Provide internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p>- Organize, register, scan, and file invoices, checks, and other documents</p><p>- Perform special projects as assigned</p><p>- Assist the AP/Finance Department with administrative tasks</p><p>- Assist internal business partners with any customer services needs</p><p>- Perform daily processes and controls correctly and punctually, ensuring company policies are followed</p><p>- Manage department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it on a daily basis</p><p>- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</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 an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Roseville, Minnesota. This position supports day-to-day payables operations and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, timely vendor payments, and compliance-related filings. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting judgment, and the flexibility to assist with receivables tasks when needed. This permanent opportunity offers a hybrid work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately while ensuring all supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices through three-way matching to confirm payment accuracy.<br>• Prepare and process scheduled payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and resolve invoice discrepancies by working with internal teams and vendors.<br>• Complete year-end 1099 reporting and support required documentation for vendor tax compliance.<br>• Prepare and file sales and use tax information in accordance with applicable reporting requirements.<br>• Provide backup assistance for accounts receivable activities to support continuity across the accounting function.<br>• Use accounting systems and data entry tools to update financial information efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily financial operations for a manufacturing environment in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and confident handling high-volume invoice activity with accuracy. The person in this role will help ensure timely payment processing, maintain clean records, and contribute to the efficiency of the accounts payable function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing</p><p>• Assign the correct accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the system</p><p>• Manage the full invoice workflow from receipt through verification and posting</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate check runs to support timely vendor payments</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by working with internal teams and suppliers</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and ensure documentation is audit-ready</p><p>• Monitor payment schedules and help keep outstanding obligations current</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>We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join a contract opportunity supporting a busy finance team in New Brighton, Minnesota. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys accurate, high-volume invoice handling and wants to contribute in a collaborative office setting within the energy and natural resources industry. The role will focus on processing payables, maintaining organized financial records, and assisting the department with day-to-day accounts payable activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process freight and supplier invoices by entering payment information into Sage and related trade management systems.</p><p>• Handle large volumes of invoice data with a consistent focus on precision, completeness, and timely entry.</p><p>• Review and code invoices appropriately to support accurate accounts payable records and downstream processing.</p><p>• Assist with check run preparation and other routine accounts payable support tasks as needed by the team.</p><p>• Partner with the Accounts Payable Supervisor to help manage daily workflow priorities and departmental requests.</p><p>• Provide administrative support tied to invoice tracking, documentation, and general accounts payable operations.</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>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a fast-paced team in Blaine, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position focuses on maintaining accurate invoice records, supporting daily payment operations, and helping ensure smooth communication with vendors and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing a high volume of accounts payable work while following established procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming invoices with accuracy and enter payment details into the accounts payable system in a timely manner.</p><p>• Create and maintain vendor profiles, ensuring records are complete and up to date.</p><p>• Oversee the shared accounts payable mailbox and route or respond to requests appropriately.</p><p>• Upload invoice documentation and assist vendors with routine payment and account-related questions.</p><p>• Contribute to daily accounts payable operations in a high-volume environment while meeting productivity and accuracy expectations.</p><p>• Follow established department workflows and provide administrative support for recurring accounts payable tasks.</p><p>• Assist with invoice coding and related documentation to support efficient payment processing.</p><p>• Help prepare and support check run activities as needed.</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>We are looking for a highly organized Office Manager to support daily operations for a busy office. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, stays composed under pressure, and can manage front desk, administrative, and office coordination responsibilities effectively. The role requires strong attention to detail, a service-oriented mindset, and the flexibility to support longer hours during peak tax season, including occasional Saturday coverage.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome clients and visitors, manage front desk activity, and ensure an organized and efficient office experience.</p><p>• Coordinate day-to-day administrative operations, including scheduling, document handling, and general office support.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and place orders for office materials to keep the workplace stocked and organized.</p><p>• Maintain shared office resources and ensure supplies are available for staff throughout busy periods.</p><p>• Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks, recordkeeping, and routine administrative financial support.</p><p>• Respond to phone calls, messages, and general inquiries in a timely and courteous manner.</p><p>• Help prioritize changing workloads and support multiple requests without losing accuracy or effectiveness.</p><p>• Provide additional operational support during peak season, which may include extended hours and weekend availability.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This position is responsible for managing payroll and commission activities while contributing to accounting support, compliance efforts, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with employees, sales teams, leadership, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly multi-state payroll with a high degree of accuracy and ensure employees are paid on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and update employee information within the payroll system to keep data current and reliable.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related funding and deductions, including retirement contributions, benefit-related payments, and other authorized withholdings.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax filings and unemployment reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Calculate sales commissions, produce payment summaries, and distribute statements to sales representatives in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll and commission transactions, prepare supporting schedules, and post journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close by preparing accruals, account reconciliations, and reporting packages for management.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing year-end payroll documentation, coordinating materials for benefit plan audits, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to payroll and commission questions from employees and internal stakeholders while helping improve reporting processes and internal controls.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support tax-related documentation and accounting operations for a Part-time, Long-term Contract position based in Plymouth, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with confidential information in a fast-paced remote environment. The role will partner with experienced tax and finance professionals while helping maintain accurate records, respond to documentation requests, and support compliance-focused processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate customer tax exemption documents to confirm they are complete, accurate, and acceptable for compliance purposes.</p><p>• Enter, organize, and maintain exemption certificate records across platforms such as Salesforce, Vertex, OneSource, and other business systems.</p><p>• Oversee a shared transaction tax mailbox by prioritizing incoming requests, answering routine questions, and processing documentation promptly.</p><p>• Track response times and follow established service expectations for certificate reviews and related inquiries.</p><p>• Investigate inconsistencies in submitted tax forms, including cases where incorrect supporting documents are provided.</p><p>• Route unusual, incomplete, or potentially non-compliant records to the appropriate internal contacts for further review.</p><p>• Preserve well-organized electronic files that support retention standards and assist with audit preparedness.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive customer and tax data by applying discretion and professionalism in all interactions.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with internal teams to strengthen sales tax compliance and documentation management efforts.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota through a part-time Contract assignment. This role will contribute to daily financial operations with an emphasis on payables, receivables, and accurate transaction processing across core accounting systems. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple administrative and accounting tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage vendor invoice intake, review documentation for accuracy, and record payable activity in the appropriate financial platforms.<br>• Enter and track expense and payment data in Ramp while helping maintain accurate synchronization with Sage Intacct.<br>• Oversee company card activity by reviewing transactions, organizing support, and ensuring proper coding for accounting records.<br>• Assist with recurring accounts receivable tasks, including posting incoming payments and supporting monthly receivable processing.<br>• Perform account reconciliations in Excel to identify discrepancies and maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Receive, sort, and direct incoming mail to the appropriate internal contacts while prioritizing time-sensitive financial documents.<br>• Process checks and charitable contributions with careful attention to documentation, handling, and recording requirements.<br>• Prepare and complete bank deposits in a timely manner and help ensure funds are reflected accurately in the accounting records.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished Principal Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will provide senior-level accounting support by overseeing critical close activities, producing reliable financial information, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The position is best suited for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can adapt quickly, work effectively in a large enterprise environment, and contribute immediate value across complex accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead key month-end close tasks to help ensure financial results are completed accurately, thoroughly, and within established reporting timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Analyze account activity and reporting variances, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues that may affect financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Operate independently within existing accounting workflows and systems, learning organizational processes quickly and requiring minimal oversight.</p><p>• Support accounting activities tied to Oracle Fusion, including issue investigation, process refinement, and alignment of reporting needs with system capabilities.</p><p>• Partner with finance, technology, and project stakeholders to confirm accounting requirements are reflected appropriately in the Record to Report workstream.</p><p>• Assist with process validation, testing coordination, readiness activities, and problem resolution related to the Oracle platform transformation.</p><p>• Maintain clear documentation of procedures, open items, and key decisions to enable continuity and effective knowledge transfer throughout the engagement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to support complex reconciliation and posting activity for provider-level balance adjustments. This Contract position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records by handling advanced accounts receivable transactions, investigating variances, and coordinating with internal partners and external payers. The role requires strong judgment, careful analysis, and the ability to manage high-volume work with consistency in a largely independent but collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile daily financial activity for multiple facilities by comparing account information against host system records and resolving any differences promptly.</p><p>• Maintain and update Excel-based tracking tools to record posting activity, verify transaction details, and support accurate balance reporting for forwarding balance accounts.</p><p>• Research complex payer adjustments that affect multiple remittances and patient accounts, then determine the appropriate action to ensure correct account treatment.</p><p>• Perform balancing work for cross-facility commercial transactions, confirming that financial activity is aligned across systems and correcting exceptions when needed.</p><p>• Enter and validate transaction data in assigned financial tools and spreadsheets, ensuring coding, documentation, and posting details meet established standards.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and contact payers as necessary to investigate unusual offsets, clarify adjustment behavior, and resolve outstanding discrepancies.</p><p>• Support weekly and month-end reconciliation efforts, including occasional Saturday coverage when business needs require additional closing support.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with internal procedures and financial controls to reduce posting errors, minimize risk, and protect reporting accuracy.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk for our client in Mounds View. This Accounts Receivable Clerk will be responsible for processing of various accounts receivable functions which utilize research, reconciling, investigating and problem solving techniques. They will also need to know how to apply daily deposits in the system as well as perform daily/monthly balancing and to provide the necessary documents to General Accounting. This AR Candidate will report to the A/R Credit Manager and/or A/R Lead and will perform the following duties:</p><p> </p><p>- Daily scanner deposits and manual deposits as needed</p><p>- Cash application (i.e. cash, checks, credit cards), clearing A/R refunds, reversing NSF, various other clearings (i.e. credit memo, settlements, reapplication of funds), applying sales amendments, and applying A/R write-off.</p><p>- Tracking NSF and adjustments</p><p>- Daily cash application to be processed on a timely basis</p><p>- Accurately review accounts status for balance due and determine past due and/or current balances</p><p>- Perform account reconciliation (i.e. for collection accounts, dispute, etc.)</p><p>- Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of A/R accounting policies and procedures</p><p>- Work closely with credit/collection</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>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a team in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This fully onsite role centers on accurate daily payment posting, invoice submission through customer payment portals, and responsive support for account follow-up activities. The position is ideal for someone who works well with details, communicates clearly, and can manage multiple accounts receivable tasks in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Apply incoming cash receipts each day with a high level of accuracy and resolve posting discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Submit invoices and supporting documents through customer portals to help ensure timely payment processing.</p><p>• Monitor the accounts receivable inbox and respond to internal and external inquiries related to payments and account status.</p><p>• Assist with collection efforts on overdue commercial accounts when workload allows, including follow-up communication on aging balances.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of payment activity, customer correspondence, and account actions taken.</p><p>• Partner with sales and other internal teams to research billing questions and support customer account resolution.</p><p>• Help gather documentation for credit-related requests and complete additional receivables projects as assigned.</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>Accounting Manager – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> East Metro, Minnesota (onsite)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $115,000–$135,000 base salary, plus comprehensive benefits and profit sharing</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support financial performance across its U.S. business.</p><p>This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing the month-end close, overseeing general accounting activities, and supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will lead an accounting team while partnering with cross-functional leaders to provide financial insights, strengthen internal controls, and improve processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with analytical capabilities and a practical understanding of manufacturing operations. This individual will play an important role in connecting financial results to business performance and supporting informed operational and strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and cash transactions.</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring reporting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Review journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis</p><ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual budgeting and financial planning activities.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to develop budgets, forecasts, and operating plans.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial insights to help business leaders evaluate performance and make informed decisions.</li></ul><p>Manufacturing & Cost Analysis</p><ul><li>Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and other departments to understand financial and operational performance.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, labor, overhead, inventory, scrap, and production variances.</li><li>Translate financial data into practical recommendations that support continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual external audits and other audit activities.</li><li>Prepare and review audit schedules, workpapers, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership & Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 5–8 accounting professionals.</li><li>Establish priorities, performance expectations, and accountability across the accounting function.</li><li>Build strong working relationships with operational and corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Finance leadership on reporting enhancements, systems improvements, and special projects.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead a short-term Contract engagement based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This role will focus on strengthening layaway-related accounting by reviewing historical activity, resolving discrepancies, and helping create a more reliable reconciliation process. The person in this position will partner closely with accounting leadership to assess vendor transactions, improve supporting documentation, and deliver a stable, accurate approach for future reporting. This assignment is expected to run for approximately 3-4 weeks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine historical accounting activity over a multi-year period, with concentrated attention on the most recent year, to identify issues affecting layaway-related balances.<br>• Reconcile invoice activity and supporting records across a group of 15-20 vendors to confirm accuracy and completeness.<br>• Follow transactions through the full layaway cycle, from customer activity to vendor billing and payment application, to verify end-to-end accounting treatment.<br>• Investigate variances caused by manual postings and fixed adjustments, then determine and execute appropriate corrections.<br>• Partner with the Controller and Staff Accountant to unwind unsupported entries and restore proper account support.<br>• Recommend practical improvements that reduce manual effort, including batch updates, uploads, or more efficient system-based methods.<br>• Help define a dependable go-forward reconciliation process that supports accurate balances through year-end.<br>• Prepare clear documentation of findings, corrective actions, and process recommendations for accounting leadership.<br>• Support work within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, including review of the accrued layaway liability memo process when assessing account accuracy.
<p>Exciting contract opportunity for a Payroll Clerk with 2+ years of payroll experience. Position requires multi-state tax experience, strong attention to detail, fast and accurate data entry skills. Must be proficient with working knowledge of a variety of software packages such as Workday, UKG, ADP, Kronos, Ceridian, Paychex, ETC.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate processing of hourly and salary professionals through direct deposit and pay cards</p><p>- Review and analyze payroll, benefit, and tax procedures</p><p>- Ensure all payroll information and records are maintained in accordance with statutory requirements</p><p>- Review and approve payroll procedures</p><p>- Other duties as required</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-location workforce. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, addressing employee questions, and helping the organization meet tax and wage compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly payroll for approximately 2,700 employees working across multiple sites, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain employee payroll information by reviewing and updating records related to hours, compensation, organizational assignments, and voluntary or required deductions.<br>• Monitor payroll activities for adherence to applicable wage laws, tax requirements, and court-ordered deductions, and help resolve issues before processing is finalized.<br>• Partner with Paylocity to support payroll tax filing activities and year-end reporting, including preparation processes related to forms such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees, investigate discrepancies, and provide clear, thorough follow-up to bring issues to resolution.<br>• Coordinate payment adjustments such as direct deposit setup, special payroll runs, and final wage payments for separating employees.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and summaries for internal review, reconciliations, and audit support as needed.<br>• Assist with year-end payroll closeout activities to help ensure records, filings, and employee documentation are completed accurately.
<p>Robert Half has an immediate need for an Entry Level Accountant. In this position, your responsibilities will include data entry, financial statement review, and work heavily in Excel. You will report to the Accounting Manager of a dynamic team and have the potential for career growth. This temporary / contract to hire position is located in New Brighton, MN, and is a perfect foot-in-the-door opportunity to start your career in accounting!</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>- Reconcile and balance general ledger accounts</p><p>- Carrying out other related duties and participating in special projects as assigned</p><p>- Perform data entry</p><p>- Helping with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits</p><p>- Analyzing and adjusting account discrepancies</p><p>- Put together monthly journal entries</p><p>- Assisting with full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</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 Cost Accountant to support a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing operation in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. This Contract position will focus on evaluating production costs, maintaining accurate standard costing, and delivering financial insight that supports operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing cost accounting and can work effectively with both finance and plant teams to improve cost visibility and reporting accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Maintain and update standard cost records to reflect current production methods, pricing, and operational inputs.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc cost reports that help leadership assess product profitability and plant performance.<br>• Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to review inventory valuation, cost allocations, and margin results.<br>• Investigate differences between actual and expected costs and recommend actions to strengthen cost control.<br>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing accounting entries.<br>• Assist with process improvements and, when needed, contribute to accounting-related changes affecting costing workflows.<br>• Ensure cost data is complete, reliable, and aligned with internal reporting requirements and accounting practices.
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role supports financial accuracy across inventory, production costing, and reporting activities, helping the business understand cost drivers and maintain strong controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory cost records by maintaining accurate item data, product structures, bills of materials, routings, and related master information used for costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, production performance, freight expense, material pricing, and manufacturing variances to identify trends and explain cost movements.</p><p>• Establish and update standard costs while supporting monthly cost allocations and validating accounting close activities tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on new product setup, item changes, and discontinued products to ensure master data remains consistent and reliable across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs by investigating discrepancies, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of inventory and costing data to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards and procedures.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations periodically to gain insight into production workflows, evaluate cost drivers, and improve costing precision.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation for inventory controls, item setup, product costing, tax-related activities, and trading partner onboarding support.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers while resolving issues promptly and maintaining a high standard in all communications.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, and Dental. </p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will help strengthen financial accuracy by supporting inventory accounting, product costing, and month-end close activities in a fast-paced production environment. You will collaborate with teams across operations, engineering, materials, and production to ensure cost data is reliable and reporting supports sound business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review inventory activity, reconcile balances, and research variances to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count reviews, then assess gains, losses, and adjustment trends.</p><p>• Support the setup and maintenance of product costing data to help keep item records and cost structures accurate.</p><p>• Maintain standard cost information within company systems and assist with updates to cost-related master data.</p><p>• Contribute to annual cost roll processes, including preparing data files and validating uploaded information.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and provide accounting support during monthly close to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing and inventory variances, then summarize findings in clear financial reports for stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with operations, engineering, materials, and production teams to improve inventory accuracy and strengthen reporting processes.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements and contribute to special accounting projects as business needs evolve.</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>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to join a mission-driven organization in West St. Paul, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day financial operations tied to grants, billing, and compliance while providing dependable administrative and accounting assistance across the team. The position is best suited for someone who is comfortable managing multiple priorities, communicating with funding partners, and working accurately in cloud-based accounting platforms. An on-site presence of three days per week is expected.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage grant-related accounting activities, including billing support, receivables, payables, and routine financial record maintenance.</p><p>• Coordinate with grant funders to address documentation needs, approvals, reporting expectations, and ongoing compliance matters.</p><p>• Assist with regulatory obligations such as compliance tracking, revalidation tasks, and related financial documentation.</p><p>• Process accounting transactions in a web-based system such as Aplos, QuickBooks, or a comparable platform while maintaining data accuracy.</p><p>• Support waiver billing and other grant-funded payment activities to help ensure timely and correct submission of financial information.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, complete account reconciliations, and contribute to month-to-month accounting support functions.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for grant projects by organizing records, monitoring deadlines, and helping maintain required documentation.</p><p>• Use Excel to manage data imports, exports, and financial support files that aid reporting and accounting workflows.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting process setup and operational improvements as needed within the scope of daily finance support.</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>Robert Half is looking for Senior Accountants for a long-term contract opportunity in Mahtomedi! The Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. The perfect candidate has experience collaborating and/or managing a team of accountants and junior accountants.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p>- Reconciling subledger to general ledger account balances</p><p>- Preparing financial statements</p><p>- Assessing internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas</p><p>- Assisting with budget preparation and preparing the monthly budget variance analysis</p><p>- Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules</p><p>- Assisting with initial internal control evaluations</p><p>- Supervising accounting staff</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 an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core financial operations and strengthen accounting practices for a mission-driven organization in Wayzata, Minnesota. This role combines hands-on accounting leadership with oversight of payroll, payables, reporting, and selected HR operations to support accurate records, regulatory compliance, and efficient internal processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide staff while improving workflows across finance and administrative functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and year-end accounting activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with current accounting standards.<br>• Prepare and deliver recurring financial reports for organizational leadership and finance stakeholders, providing clear and timely information for decision-making.<br>• Lead reconciliation and close processes, posting journal entries and resolving discrepancies to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Oversee payroll administration, including regular and off-cycle payroll coordination with an external provider, payroll documentation, and distribution of required tax reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable, expense reimbursement, and credit card processes by enforcing approvals, coding accuracy, policy compliance, and timely vendor payments.<br>• Support audit readiness and serve as a key contact during financial statement audits by organizing records and assisting with auditor requests.<br>• Maintain dependable contribution and cash-related tracking processes while encouraging cross-training within the finance team to improve continuity of operations.<br>• Partner with operational leadership on hiring, onboarding, personnel records, benefits administration, and compensation planning to strengthen HR processes and compliance.<br>• Supervise up to four team members across accounting, administrative, and related support functions, including hiring, coaching, performance feedback, and training coordination.<br>• Coordinate process improvement and special projects, track milestones, delegate work effectively, and document operational enhancements that improve efficiency and accountability.