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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller / Controller to join our team in the NW suburbs. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and effective management of accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing organization within the construction industry. Supervising three in accounting. Salary up to $130K. 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 and manage daily accounting operations, including accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide insights and support decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and oversee audit procedures.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration and growth focused on attention to detail.</p><p>• Streamline accounting workflows and improve organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage and utilize accounting software, including advanced features in Microsoft Excel.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasting to maintain fiscal health.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Implement and oversee internal controls to safeguard financial assets.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations while contributing to the organization's community-driven mission. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in nonprofit accounting and a proven ability to manage financial processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, including preparing financial statements and reconciling accounts.<br>• Supervise and mentor one team member, supporting their growth and ensuring effective collaboration.<br>• Handle full-cycle accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll management.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and streamline reporting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and practices.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to create and manage budgets that align with organizational goals.<br>• Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Assist with the transition to a new office space, ensuring financial resources are allocated appropriately.<br>• Work closely with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and ensure transparency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all financial data while managing the corporate accounting department's daily functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, accounting systems, and operational leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and guide financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and reliability.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures.<br>• Oversee daily operations within the corporate accounting department.<br>• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights.<br>• Manage month-end close procedures and ensure timely completion.<br>• Handle accounts payable functions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Administer corporate credit card programs and monitor related expenses.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct to improve financial operations and reporting.<br>• Conduct internal audits to identify and mitigate risks.<br>• Support non-profit accounting processes and ensure their proper execution.
<p>Roberthalf is working with our client to help identify a Controller for their team. This is an opportunity to build a career with purpose, flexibility, and impact. You’ll join a collaborative, people-first culture where leadership is accessible, ideas are encouraged, and your work directly supports the success of others. This is a hybrid role, requiring at least one day per week in the office, with additional onsite time as business needs arise.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations, lead a high-performing team, and continuously improve systems and processes. This role blends technical expertise, people leadership, and strategic thinking.</p><p><br></p><p>What you’ll do:</p><p><br></p><p>Lead, coach, and develop an accounting team with a focus on growth and accountability</p><p><br></p><p>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring clarity around roles, priorities, and escalation</p><p><br></p><p>Own the monthly close, financial reporting, and budgeting cycles, delivering accurate and timely results</p><p><br></p><p>Lead annual audits, tax filings, and estimated tax payments</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain and enhance accounting policies and internal controls aligned with organizational goals</p><p><br></p><p>Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities</p><p><br></p><p>Oversee revenue accounting activities, including billing, rebates, collections, and member-facing processes</p><p><br></p><p>Analyze financial data, identify trends, and support informed decision-making</p><p><br></p><p>Partner with internal teams and stakeholders with a service-oriented mindset while maintaining strong financial discipline</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for a business in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This long-term contract role requires strong leadership skills and expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will excel in managing high volumes of information and collaborating with executive teams to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting operations across multiple locations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial period close.</p><p>• Supervise and guide a team to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust financial controls to uphold compliance with corporate, franchise, and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present consolidated financial statements, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for review by senior management.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic planning, budgeting, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor and report sales data as required.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and provide detailed explanations to inform business decisions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Minnetonka. This position plays a key role in ensuring the financial health of our organization by overseeing accounting and payroll operations for local brands. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Finance, the Controller will lead a team, implement robust financial controls, and optimize processes to support organizational growth. If you have a strong background in accounting and leadership, along with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting for local brands.</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger functions, including account reconciliations, journal entry approvals, and adherence to closing checklists.</p><p>• Evaluate current accounting and payroll processes, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations and safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of accountants and payroll specialists, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR, IT, and Operations, to support strategic initiatives and streamline processes.</p><p>• Oversee integration efforts for accounting and payroll systems during acquisitions, ensuring a smooth transition and alignment with organizational standards.</p><p>• Assess and restructure acquired teams and systems to align with best practices and establish process consistency.</p><p>• Provide support for corporate audit requests and ensure adherence to organizational policies and standards.</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 to join a fast-growing organization in the West Metro. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the development of efficient financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, discretionary bonus, hybrid work schedule, and much more!</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>
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy turning data into insight and partnering with operations to drive performance? We’re looking for a Controller who’s ready to take ownership of financial operations and make a real impact on the business. As Controller, you’ll serve as the financial backbone of the company—ensuring accurate data, strong controls, and actionable insights for leadership. You’ll partner closely with senior executives to support smart decision-making and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vison, life, short/long term disability, 401k match, PTO, and more. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken. </p>
<p>Controller or Sr. Controller/Director</p><p>📍 Near Minnesota / Wisconsin Border (On-Site, hybrid opportunity down the road)</p><p>A growing, privately held food manufacturing company located near the Minnesota–Wisconsin border is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its accounting operations. This is a high-visibility leadership role partnering closely with ownership and operations to drive financial performance, improve processes, and support continued growth.</p><p>This opportunity offers strong stability, a collaborative culture, and the ability to make a measurable impact within a well-established organization.</p><p>Compensation</p><ul><li><strong>Controller:</strong> $120,000 – $140,000 base salary</li><li><strong>Senior Controller / Director-level:</strong> Up to ~$180,000 base salary (depending on experience and scope)</li><li>Competitive benefits package included</li></ul><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Controller will oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, and cash management for the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing accounting experience, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach appropriate for a small but growing company environment.</p><p>For candidates with broader leadership experience, the company is open to hiring at a Senior Controller or Director level with expanded strategic and operational responsibilities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll oversight, cost accounting)</li><li>Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting and cost accounting within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls and process improvements</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and executive leadership</li><li>Manage external audit and tax relationships</li><li>Support strategic planning and growth initiatives</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Strong leadership team and positive company culture</li><li>High impact role with visibility to ownership</li><li>Competitive compensation aligned with experience</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and processes</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize cost accounting operations across multiple global manufacturing facilities. This role is essential in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis while driving process improvements and maintaining robust internal controls. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee cost accounting processes across multiple global manufacturing locations.<br>• Develop and update standard costs and lead the annual cost roll processes.<br>• Ensure accurate inventory valuation, manage reserves, and reconcile accounts to the general ledger.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing variances.<br>• Analyze and report on labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and opportunities.<br>• Partner with plant controllers and site finance teams to ensure consistent costing methodologies.<br>• Establish and enforce global cost accounting policies and best practices across all operations.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.<br>• Drive process improvements and automation in cost reporting and data analysis.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of cost accountants, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an Accounting Manager. Bachelor's degree in Accounting required, 7+ years of experience, and supervision with at least 1 direct report. Candidates will have strong general ledger and month end skills. Public accounting experience a plus. Great manager and company! Must reside in Minnesota. Please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager ready to take the next step and lead all the budgeting/forecasting for a multi-billion dollar company. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 8+ years experience required along with supervisory experience. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</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>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to the Electrophysiology R& D division, providing critical financial insights and guidance to support decision-making and business growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking healthcare advancements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive financial excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage financial planning processes, including data collection, entity submission, and preparation of summaries for leadership review.<br>• Analyze monthly R& D performance metrics, update financial models, and create detailed reports to inform business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with marketing, operations, and other departments to evaluate financial impacts of new product developments, including ROI and NPV analysis.<br>• Prepare presentations for portfolio reviews and leadership meetings, ensuring clear communication of financial insights.<br>• Coordinate strategic planning initiatives for R& D, maintaining data models and templates while aligning with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to address financial discrepancies.<br>• Partner with leadership to advocate for investments in R& D as strategic growth opportunities.<br>• Manage ad hoc financial requests, delivering timely and accurate analysis to support evolving business needs.<br>• Utilize advanced financial modeling techniques to forecast performance and evaluate business strategies.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial priorities and strategic objectives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee IT audit processes, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead audit teams, mentor staff, and contribute to the development of risk strategies while driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</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>
<p>Our team is seeking a strategic, tax professional to join a high-performing investment management firm. This individual will play a vital role in shaping financial strategy and operations, supporting the launch and growth of a new tax-focused business entity within the organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing actionable financial insight, navigating complex tax matters, and supporting effective business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>What This Opportunity Offers:</p><ul><li>Strategic Influence: Partner with company leadership to direct accounting functions, tax planning, and financial forecasting that drive business success.</li><li>Growth Potential: Take an integral role in building a new tax service entity from the ground up—perfect for candidates motivated by entrepreneurial opportunities and interested in making a significant impact.</li><li>Analytical Leadership: Identify trends, assess risks and opportunities, and present clear financial insights to support confident decision-making.</li><li>Diverse Financial Impact: Deliver strategic and operational support across multiple audiences within the organization, including advisors and end clients.</li><li>Integrity & Precision: Lead fiscal reporting, audit processes, and ensure accuracy, compliance, and fiscal strength.</li><li>Central Financial Stewardship: Oversee key financial functions that enable organizational growth and long-term stability.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting in our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage transactional accounting, maintain inventory records, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings expertise in financial processes and thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing entries and reconciling accounts regularly.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate efficient and accurate financial statement audits.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to validate financial data consistency.<br>• Process journal entries and monitor transaction records to maintain accuracy.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable operations for optimal workflow efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing, warehouse, and operations teams to oversee inventory accounting processes.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other financial tools to streamline accounting procedures and reporting.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance overall operational efficiency.<br>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to assist organizational decision-making.
<p><strong>Tax Manager – Greater Minneapolis-St Paul area</strong></p><p>Our client, an impressive asset management firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join a collaborative tax team This firm works with a wide range of clients, including family-owned businesses, trusts, and investment entities. This role offers the chance to work with experienced tax professionals in a stable, rewarding environment, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage tax compliance workflows for diverse client portfolios</p><p>· Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring outstanding service and communication</p><p>· Mentor, train, and review the work of junior tax staff</p><p>· Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax workpapers and returns</p><p>· Lead complex tax planning projects and research technical tax issues</p><p>· Prepare clear and concise research memoranda and provide guidance to clients</p><p>· Collaborate regularly with senior management and other stakeholders</p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step?</strong></p><p><strong>Connect with Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call 612-249-0330, or apply using the provided link.</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Credit & Collections Manager to join our team. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing accounts receivable processes, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring smooth customer interactions. This role requires an analytical mindset and the ability to independently tackle challenges while collaborating with a team to improve processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and resolve customer disputes related to accounts receivable, credit, invoicing, and statements.</p><p>• Translate accounts receivable balance statements and reconcile payments, reductions, and open balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with external teams to drive cash application processes and oversee collections efforts.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators, ensuring processes align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct strategic planning and project management to address AR cleanup and process improvements.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with key accounts, focusing on high-touch customer interactions.</p><p>• Identify issues with customer payments lacking invoice details and create actionable solutions.</p><p>• Utilize SAP software to analyze accounts receivable data and generate accurate reports.</p><p>• Develop advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables and vlookups, to streamline data analysis.</p><p>• Work independently while contributing to team efforts to optimize AR and credit processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Director of Tax to lead our client's Corporate Tax Department. In this growing financial institution, you will oversee the development and implementation of tax strategies that optimize the organization's effective tax rate while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This position offers the opportunity to manage a skilled team, shape tax policies, and drive operational efficiency within a dynamic financial institution environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize the company's effective tax rate and align with industry benchmarks.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of income tax provisions, footnotes, and filings for federal and state taxes.</p><p>• Manage and mentor a multi-member tax team to maximize efficiency and ensure the successful completion of all departmental tasks.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws, particularly those affecting financial institutions.</p><p>• Advise executive management on tax implications of business operations, transactions, and changes in tax legislation.</p><p>• Ensure the timely and accurate filing of over multiple state income tax returns, federal tax returns, and miscellaneous filings including sales and use tax, property tax, and customer withholding.</p><p>• Collaborate with external consultants to address complex tax issues and optimize departmental outcomes.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement strategies to improve tax reporting processes and maintain compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide insights into future effective tax rate expectations and recommend adjustments to financial strategies.</p><p>• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting to support audits and regulatory reviews.</p>
