<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Business Analyst to join our team in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to lead and drive critical finance transformation initiatives within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring process optimization, effective project management, and data-driven decision-making across multiple financial projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the execution of finance transformation projects, including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, and Master Data initiatives.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive business cases and project charters to align objectives and outcomes with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage project timelines, budgets, deliverables, risks, and resources to ensure successful implementation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as finance, IT, and supply chain, as well as external vendors, to maintain seamless communication and coordination.</p><p>• Utilize project management methodologies, including Agile frameworks, to ensure consistent metrics and reporting across assigned projects.</p><p>• Analyze data from multiple systems to identify process inefficiencies and propose targeted solutions.</p><p>• Prepare and lead governance meetings, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment with project goals.</p><p>• Support change management efforts and training activities to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems.</p><p>• Provide regular updates on project status, financial progress, and risks to stakeholders and leadership.</p><p>• Assist in identifying root causes of process issues using data-driven approaches to inform decision-making.</p>
Our client in Minneapolis is seeking a Financial Consultant in support of a multi-year SAP S/4HANA implementation. Our team is seeking a skilled consultant to lead, oversee, and execute critical conversion and data initiatives. This contract role is pivotal for our comprehensive transition and requires a strong technical background in SAP, process development, and data analytics. This is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 3 days onsite in Minneapolis.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Lead and support the SAP S/4HANA conversion, with detailed focus on Project Systems and WBS structure internal to SAP.<br>Manage data collection, cleansing, and quality validation from multiple business sources to support migration and business continuity.<br>Manipulate, analyze, and transform complex datasets using SQL, Python, and R.<br>Conduct exploratory data analysis utilizing statistical methods and machine learning algorithms to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.<br>Develop, validate, and deploy predictive and optimization models that drive insights for business decision-making..<br>Drive end-to-end process development with clear documentation and workflow optimization.<br>Utilize tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps for test tracking, progress reporting, and project management.<br>Collaborate cross-functionally to solve real-world business challenges through analytical approaches and strong stakeholder engagement.<br>Translate technical findings into actionable insights and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including through impactful data visualizations.<br>Maintain awareness of project scope and alignment with broader strategic objectives.<br><br>Required Qualifications:<br><br>Proven SAP S/4HANA conversion project experience, with emphasis on Project Systems and WBS.<br>Expert understanding of SAP cost flow processes and allocation management.<br>Strong technical proficiency with SQL, Python, and R.<br>History of end-to-end process development in large-scale IT/business transformation projects.<br>Practical experience with Jira and/or Azure for project and testing management.<br>Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of business audiences.<br><br>If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Robert Half Management Resources. <br><br> Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
We are looking for a skilled Business Systems Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New Brighton, Minnesota. This role involves leveraging expertise in Power Platform tools to design effective solutions, conduct business analysis, and contribute to team development through mentorship. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement, ensuring scalable and efficient solutions to meet organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed business analysis to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications that align with organizational objectives.<br>• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to evaluate the functionality, performance, and user experience of Power Platform solutions.<br>• Design end-to-end solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and related technologies, ensuring scalability and adherence to best practices.<br>• Collaborate with senior team members to share knowledge and mentor less experienced staff, fostering growth and team development.<br>• Stay updated on Power Platform advancements and recommend improvements to optimize business processes.<br>• Create and maintain documentation such as Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) to ensure clarity and alignment on project goals.<br>• Work within Agile Scrum frameworks to deliver projects efficiently and effectively.<br>• Communicate across teams to ensure alignment and resolve any challenges during project implementation.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for innovation and efficiency within systems and processes.
Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in New Brighton, Minnesota. This role focuses on gathering and documenting requirements, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring seamless integration of PowerApps with other tools. While hands-on development experience in PowerApps is not required, familiarity with its capabilities will help you create accurate and actionable documentation. <br> Key Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into clear, comprehensive requirements. Document functional and technical specifications for solutions involving PowerApps integrations with other platforms. Facilitate workshops, meetings, and interviews to gather requirements and validate solutions. Create process flows, use cases, and technical documentation to support development teams. Coordinate across teams to ensure alignment on deliverables and timelines. Support testing and validation of integrated solutions to ensure they meet business objectives. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience in stakeholder coordination, requirements gathering, and technical writing. Familiarity with PowerApps and its integration capabilities (experience building solutions is a plus). Excellent documentation skills, including creating process diagrams and technical specifications. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong organizational and time-management skills.
We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our team and contribute to the Behavioral Health Payment Integrity business area. In this position, you will focus on financial data analysis, reporting, and ensuring quality assurance for client-focused initiatives. This is a long-term contract opportunity, offering the chance to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and drive savings and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with operational subject matter experts, finance teams, and BI developers to interpret financial and operational requirements for Behavioral Health reporting.<br>• Design and implement financial reporting solutions that align with business objectives and regulatory standards.<br>• Perform detailed data mapping and reconciliation for financial datasets to ensure accuracy and integrity.<br>• Validate financial data prior to ingestion and coordinate with data engineering teams for seamless integration.<br>• Work with BI developers to create dashboards that effectively reflect key financial performance indicators.<br>• Conduct thorough quality assurance testing on reports and dashboards before presenting them to clients.<br>• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise communication tailored to diverse audiences.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, support cost analysis, and contribute to actionable insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with best practices and methodologies in data integration and reporting.<br>• Provide support for client savings and revenue improvement initiatives through accurate financial reporting.
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee and drive a variety of technology projects. This role requires a blend of project management expertise, business analysis capabilities, and technical support knowledge. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and progress documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and translate requirements into actionable project deliverables.</p><p>• Facilitate workshops and process mapping sessions to align teams on goals and solutions.</p><p>• Coordinate efforts between internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution.</p><p>• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system implementations and upgrades.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison between business users and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution.</p><p>• Contribute to IT strategy by identifying opportunities for system and process improvements.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions.</p><p>• Support IT infrastructure projects as needed to align with organizational objectives.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is essential for driving revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency across sales, marketing, and product channels. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to the development of financial strategies and provide actionable insights to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish revenue and profit targets on annual, quarterly, monthly, and daily bases, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders across sales, marketing, supply chain, and product teams to achieve gross profit objectives.<br>• Analyze product and channel performance to optimize order and delivery outcomes while meeting established goals.<br>• Evaluate marketing expenditures to enhance cost efficiency and improve conversion rates within the sales funnel.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making and performance tracking.<br>• Provide detailed sales and marketing reports to support leadership in identifying growth opportunities.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.<br>• Lead the budgeting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate objectives.<br>• Deliver actionable insights through in-depth financial analysis to support key business decisions.<br>• Monitor and report on gross profit trends, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions.
We are looking for a dynamic Project Manager to lead strategic IT projects within the manufacturing sector in Plymouth, Minnesota. This role involves overseeing cross-functional teams, managing project milestones, and driving innovative solutions to meet organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable plans.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Plan and manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring milestones are met within budget and timelines.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements.<br>• Develop detailed functional specifications to guide technology teams in delivering solutions.<br>• Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them effectively.<br>• Serve as a communication bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals.<br>• Facilitate process improvements by recommending and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency.<br>• Monitor project progress, report updates to stakeholders, and address challenges as they arise.<br>• Motivate and organize project teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.<br>• Conduct system testing and user acceptance testing to validate project outcomes.<br>• Maintain comprehensive project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Roseville, Minnesota. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and a commitment to delivering accurate financial insights. You will play a critical role in analyzing financial data, supporting business decisions, and ensuring the organization’s financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support organizational goals and decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare accurate forecasts, budgets, and financial reports for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Assist in evaluating business strategies and their financial impact.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Support internal audits and contribute to process improvements.</p><p>• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$90,000 – $125,000</p><p><strong>Bonus: </strong>Yes</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Medical: Yes</p><p>Vision: Yes</p><p>Dental: Yes</p><p>Life & Disability Insurance: Yes</p><p>Retirement Plans: Yes</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: Yes</p><p>Paid Holidays: 3 weeks</p><p>Sick leave: 1 weeks</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013339314</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Pricing Analyst to join a team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing rebate contracts and administrative fees to ensure compliance and accuracy. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to critical business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analyses of customer rebate contracts to evaluate performance and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure timely processing, settlement, and payment of rebates and administrative fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address questions related to contract language, setup, or customer requirements.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of contract terms to meet all obligations accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Provide regular communications to customers regarding market share and rebate payments.</p><p>• Support the principal analyst by assisting with workload management and ad hoc requests.</p><p>• Utilize revenue management systems to manage reporting and payment processes efficiently.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements in administrative workflows.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve rebate or administrative fee issues by partnering with internal teams.</p><p>• Ensure data integrity and compliance by adhering to standard operating procedures and best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Bloomington area. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting within a manufacturing or project-based environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making through detailed analysis and forecasting. Salary up to$135K plus bonus and fantastic benefits. 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>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support business operations and strategic goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate performance and forecast future outcomes.</p><p>• Analyze cost structures and variances to identify trends and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Implement risk management policies to mitigate financial exposure and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations based on ad hoc financial analysis.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and other financial systems to streamline reporting and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) or international financial reporting standards (IFRS).</p><p>• Support large-scale projects with cost forecasting and scheduling expertise.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and outcomes.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join a dynamic healthcare organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to assess financial performance, create forecasts, and provide insights that drive strategic decisions. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovations that enhance patient care while gaining exposure to various aspects of operations and strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform in-depth financial analysis to evaluate business performance and identify trends.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results against forecasts and budgets.<br>• Prepare accurate forecasts and budgets to guide organizational planning.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with operational goals.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to address specific business questions or challenges.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to organize, analyze, and present financial data effectively.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by delivering actionable insights based on financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial planning and analysis processes.
<p>We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a team in Roseville, Minnesota. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in financial analysis, reporting, and data interpretation while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you have a strong analytical mindset and a passion for financial markets, this role could be the perfect fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning.</p><p>• Interpret financial data to identify trends and patterns that can impact business outcomes.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor financial markets and provide relevant updates to the team.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Bloomberg Terminal to gather and analyze market data.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Assist in developing forecasts and budgets based on data analysis.</p><p>• Support the implementation of financial strategies to achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Research and evaluate financial trends to inform business strategies.</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 a highly skilled Sr. Financial Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing selling expenses within the retail sector while partnering closely with senior business leaders to provide actionable insights. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, particularly in retail finance, and a passion for driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze store selling expenses, including labor costs, workforce trends, and occupancy accounting, to optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with Finance team members and Sales Operations leaders to ensure alignment on expense management strategies.<br>• Develop and present business case analyses, identifying trends and providing recommendations based on data-driven insights.<br>• Manage deliverables across Finance and other business units, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and implementing enhancements.<br>• Prepare and deliver presentations to senior and executive leadership, communicating financial impacts and insights effectively.<br>• Partner with accounting teams to assess the financial implications of store openings and closures.<br>• Explore profitability drivers within retail FP& A, such as hourly wage impacts and workforce scheduling.<br>• Provide expertise in workforce management, analyzing labor costs and minimum wage impacts.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in expense structure management across multi-unit retail operations.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Credit/Collections Supervisor to oversee and optimize our organization's credit and collections operations. This role is vital for ensuring the timely collection of receivables, reducing financial risk, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will collaborate across departments to establish effective credit policies and foster a healthy cash flow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and enforce credit policies and procedures that align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Assess customer creditworthiness by analyzing financial statements, credit reports, and payment histories.</p><p>• Set and adjust credit limits based on risk evaluations and business requirements.</p><p>• Supervise the collections process to ensure prompt payments and minimize overdue accounts.</p><p>• Resolve customer billing disputes, payment delays, and account discrepancies professionally.</p><p>• Monitor aging reports to identify and address potential collection issues proactively.</p><p>• Prepare detailed credit and collections reports for management on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Recommend accounts for credit holds or write-offs after thorough analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with Sales teams to balance customer satisfaction with financial risk.</p><p>• Lead, train, and manage the credit and collections team to ensure high performance.</p><p><br></p><p>This role requires 5+ years of credit and general AR knowledge. This role is 100% onsite in Minneapolis, and candidates MUST be local to Minnesota with the ability to reliably commute 5 days/week for consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Beginning pay for this role is $70-80k, depending on qualifications. Benefits are also offered including health, dental, vision, and 401k with matching. For immediate consideration, please apply with an up to date resume for immediate consideration. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Power Platform Developer to join our team in New Brighton, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will leverage your expertise in Microsoft Power Platform tools to create innovative solutions that streamline business processes and enhance data analysis capabilities. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various teams to deliver impactful results while ensuring compliance with best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and develop custom applications using Microsoft Power Apps to address specific business needs.</p><p>• Automate workflows and improve system integration through Microsoft Power Automate.</p><p>• Build detailed dashboards and insightful reports using Microsoft Power BI to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage and model data effectively using Dataverse and other relevant data sources.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement scalable solutions.</p><p>• Ensure all solutions are secure, compliant, and follow established best practices.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Azure and SharePoint to enhance system functionality and connectivity.</p><p>• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for developed applications and workflows.</p><p>• Document processes and solutions to maintain clear communication and project transparency.</p>
<p>A highly regarded wealth management firm based in the Twin Cities is seeking a skilled and motivated Tax Manager with experience in Accounting and Tax, particularly focusing on High Net Worth Individuals and Business Owners. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to thrive professionally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Highlights:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Client Base:</strong> Collaborate with an entrepreneurial and dynamic client portfolio that values innovation and growth.</p><p><strong>Professional Collaboration:</strong> Engage with investment professionals, business experts, and principals to provide sophisticated solutions.</p><p><strong>Integrity and Professional Growth:</strong> Join an organization committed to integrity, professionalism, and rewarding independent thinking and strong business judgment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Summary of Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Streamline service delivery for client needs while maintaining responsiveness and efficiency.</p><p>Oversee tax and accounting processes for individual, partnership, and trust entities, alongside the business unit.</p><p>Perform in-depth research and analysis to address complex tax inquiries and financial planning challenges.</p><p>Collect and evaluate annual tax documentation, including tracking charitable contributions, deductible interest, and Schedule C income/expenses.</p><p>Prepare quarterly portfolio review reports reflecting comprehensive analytics.</p><p>Manage treasury operations for client entities and ensure proper accountability.</p><p>Coordinate property and casualty insurance renewals.</p><p>Foster relationships with external advisors such as tax professionals, estate attorneys, bankers, investment counselors, and insurance brokers.</p><p>Contribute with a "no task too big or too small" mindset on ad hoc projects.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong> 5–8 years of combined experience in public accounting and/or the financial services sector.</p><p><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA certification considered a plus).</p><p><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Expertise in individual, trust, and entity taxation is preferred, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills to navigate complex financial matters.</p><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Demonstrated ability for effective time management, resourcefulness, independence, discipline, and problem resolution under tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>Characteristics:</strong> Must showcase initiative, professionalism, detail orientation, and strong interpersonal abilities to thrive in varied relationships and situations.</p><p> </p><p>This role presents an exceptional chance to enhance your career with a firm that values smart thinking, integrity, and professional accountability.</p><p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p><p> Interested applicants should apply through the provided link or contact Douglas Rickart at 612-249-0330 or message on LinkedIn for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half's Contract Finance & Accounting team in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Accountant for a temporary opportunity. This position offers you great long-term potential and strong compensation. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>· Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)</p><p>· Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.</p><p>· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p>· Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p>
<p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>· Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)</p><p>· Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.</p><p>· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p>· Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial modeling and forecasting to support key business decisions and drive financial strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with strong attention to detail to contribute to a thriving retail organization, with potential growth into a Finance Manager position within a year.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models, including cash flow, profit and loss statements, and balance sheet analysis.<br>• Conduct comprehensive forecasting and budgeting activities to support strategic planning.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for improved decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, highlighting key metrics and performance indicators.<br>• Manage cash flow forecasting to optimize liquidity and operational efficiency.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to perform complex calculations and data analysis.<br>• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes and reporting.<br>• Provide guidance to less experienced team members and contribute to their growth.<br>• Assist in evaluating business opportunities and risks to ensure informed financial decisions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers throughout the Accounts Receivable process.<br>• Engage with our valued customers via outbound phone calls and email to collect on payments owed.<br>• Perform account reconciliations as needed to ensure accounting records are aligned.<br>• Partners with our branch managers and regional managers to align on appropriate payment strategies for past due accounts<br>• Achieve accounts receivable KPI’s, including daily call volume, and accounts receivable percent over 60 days.<br>• Understands and communicates the account receivables policy.<br>• Effectively resolves issues in a positive, professional manner.<br>• Communicate effectively in a prompt courteous and customer-oriented manner<br>• Drive innovative solutions on past-due accounts where standard accounts receivable procedures have failed<br>• Analysis of any changes in payment patterns and recommend customers for credit evaluation.<br>• Refers uncollectable past due accounts to Credit Manager for review of possible collection or bade debt write off<br>• Ensures accurate customer files and customer billing information is up to date<br>• Responds to bankruptcy notices, returned checks, uncashed checks and bank credit card disputes<br>• Other duties as assigned.<br>Qualifications<br><br>• 2+ years of experience as a Credit Analyst, Accounts Receivable Specialist, or related field.<br>• You are detail-oriented, have a passion for customer service and strong interpersonal skills<br>• You want to be a great team player and possess the ability to collaborate and adapt in partnering with stakeholders across the business.<br>• You are self-motivated, goal-oriented, possess the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment.<br>• Experience in handling a large volume, small dollar portfolio<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate satisfactory business resolutions<br>• You are self-motivated, customer-centric, and highly organized.<br>• Experience reconciling AR accounts a plus.<br>• Experience training, mentoring other team members a plus.<br>• Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion<br>• Microsoft office: Excel and Word<br>• Experience with Davisware Global Edge is a plus<br>• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a team in Woodbury, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the organization's financial health by preparing accurate financial statements, managing accounts, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This position is ideal for an individual with strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a solid foundation in accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger and ensure accurate record-keeping of financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Process invoices, manage payments, and track incoming funds to maintain cash flow efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws and financial regulations.</p><p>• Assist in internal and external audits by organizing and providing necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Support budget forecasting by analyzing actual costs versus budgeted amounts and preparing reports.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as NetSuite, to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Conduct analysis of financial trends and business operations to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and adherence to organizational goals.</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 a dedicated Controller to join our team in Hopkins, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while driving strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to GAAP and company policies.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing financial performance and identifying trends to support strategic decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the reliability of financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, and accounting standards, managing relationships with auditors and regulatory agencies.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement efficiency-driven solutions.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies.<br>• Manage tax compliance activities, including tax planning, preparation, filing, and coordination with external advisors.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial data, developing models, and providing insights to support strategic decisions. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive improvements in profitability and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze gross profit trends to identify key drivers, including cost reductions, material variances, and logistics impacts.<br>• Collaborate with sales teams to evaluate the influence of market trends, discounts, and pricing strategies on gross profit.<br>• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual results and budgeted figures, providing actionable recommendations.<br>• Manage annual budget preparation and oversee ongoing budget monitoring processes.<br>• Improve financial systems and processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Deliver detailed reports and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting key financial performance metrics.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to support long-term business growth and profitability.<br>• Partner with other departments to ensure alignment of financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor industry trends and market data to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Estimator to manage bids and support construction projects from start to finish. This role involves close coordination with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure accuracy in pricing, clarity in scope, and excellence in delivery. Experience interpreting architectural drawings and preparing competitive estimates is essential, as is the ability to maintain positive client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate estimates for projects, reviewing architectural plans, specifications, and bid requests to scope materials and costs effectively.</li><li>Analyze past projects, product costs, manufacturer pricing, and competitive market data to determine pricing strategies and maintain price holds for long-term bids.</li><li>Provide complete, detailed estimates with clear documentation of discrepancies, qualifications, or substitution opportunities.</li><li>Communicate with clients on bid requests, job follow-up, market insights, and collaborative business growth opportunities.</li><li>Submit bids on schedule and conduct timely follow-up, gathering job tracking intelligence to support future pricing and strategy.</li><li>Project coordinate material procurement and delivery, managing timelines and ensuring consistent client communication throughout project execution.</li><li>Track and analyze metrics related to estimating, sales volume, and gross margin to drive profitability.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive engagement, regular account visits, and strategic touchpoints.</li><li>Participate in business development initiatives; role eligible for commission based on sales and project growth.</li></ul>
