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.
5+ years of experience in corporate legal roles or law firms, with particular expertise in construction contract review/negotiation or construction litigation<br>Familiarity with FAR, GSAR, and other relevant agency acquisition regulations, including procurement and bidding processes<br>Experience with construction-related insurance and surety (e.g., Builders’ Risk Insurance, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Surety Bonds, and Controlled Insurance Programs)<br>Specialized knowledge of construction projects funded by federal and state government contracts<br>Proficiency with standard construction industry contracts (e.g., AIA, ConsensusDocs) and a strong understanding of construction activities<br>Experience navigating government contracting processes and compliance (e.g., contract negotiations, performance tracking, documentation, and notice requirements for public projects)<br>Familiarity with insurance-related matters like claims and construction defect cases<br>Skills and Competencies:<br><br>Advanced contract drafting, negotiation, and written/oral communication skills<br>Strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills<br>Business acumen and the ability to offer sound judgment under pressure<br>Attention to detail with a results-driven mindset<br>Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly<br>Adaptability to work on shifting priorities and take on new responsibilities when needed<br>Knowledge or experience with machine learning technology is a plus<br>Comfortable collaborating with construction professionals to gather industry insights
We are looking for an experienced Recruiter to join our team in New Brighton, Minnesota, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will lead full-cycle recruitment efforts and play a pivotal role in sourcing and engaging top talent across various disciplines. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are skilled at building relationships with stakeholders, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire recruitment process for diverse positions, including generalist, technical, and specialized roles.<br>• Partner with external recruitment providers to ensure seamless coordination in requisition management, candidate experience, and interview scheduling.<br>• Assist with interview logistics, including scheduling and meeting room arrangements.<br>• Utilize advanced sourcing techniques, such as Boolean searches and LinkedIn Recruiter, to identify and engage external talent.<br>• Drive improvements in talent acquisition processes, focusing on documentation, workflow optimization, and enhancing the candidate journey.<br>• Offer strategic insights to hiring managers regarding market trends, talent availability, and recruitment strategies.<br>• Maintain accurate records in the applicant tracking system and ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards.<br>• Support initiatives aimed at improving recruitment operations and team efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented servicing representative to join our team in New Brighton, Minnesota, on a Contract basis with the opportunity to go permanent. This position will play a key role in supporting the Bankruptcy and Loss Mitigation operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in mortgage servicing, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. <br> Responsibilities: • Coordinate tasks related to loan modifications, repayment plans, forbearances, and property inspections. • Manage Bankruptcy and Loss Mitigation processes while adhering to investor guidelines for USDA, Freddie Mac, and other insurers. • Process claims audits and payments accurately and efficiently. • Utilize financial portals • Collaborate with legal counsel, vendors, and management staff to ensure smooth operations. • Maintain compliance with Bankruptcy Code and other relevant regulations. • Perform administrative duties to support the Servicing Department, ensuring timely and accurate results. • Provide accounting support for mortgage banking activities and servicing functions. • Review and reconcile invoices related to foreclosure and loss mitigation claims. • Assist in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Treasury Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. This position involves managing mutual fund expenses, conducting detailed financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. The role offers the flexibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and evaluate expense budgets for allocated fixed expense categories, including monthly research on budget adjustments and payment fluctuations.</p><p>• Analyze and validate expense and payable reports for a portfolio of mutual funds, ensuring timely and accurate preparation to support audits and financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during annual and semi-annual fund audits, providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Prepare fee tables for prospectuses and organizational expense tables, reviewing accuracy and addressing discrepancies with the legal team.</p><p>• Monitor asset-based fees and expense caps, performing pro-forma variable fee calculations and expense ratio trend analysis as needed.</p><p>• Conduct complex pro-forma analyses related to fee structure changes, fund launches, mergers, and liquidations.</p><p>• Draft comprehensive procedures for expense policies, identifying opportunities for process improvements and enhanced controls.</p><p>• Train and mentor less experienced expense analysts, offering guidance and support to ensure team development and efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a talented and experienced Recruiter to join our team on a contract basis in Maple Grove, MN. In this role, you will manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring that we attract, source, and secure exceptional talent to meet organizational needs. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with management and make a meaningful impact on our talent acquisition strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive recruitment plans to identify and attract top talent for current and future hiring needs.</p><p>• Source candidates using a variety of methods, including traditional and innovative approaches, to maintain a robust talent pipeline.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and uphold fair hiring practices throughout the recruitment process.</p><p>• Serve as a consultant to employees, providing guidance on career development, company policies, and performance expectations.</p><p>• Partner with management to evaluate and improve strategies related to employee engagement, retention, and talent acquisition.</p><p>• Continuously research and implement improvements to recruitment processes to enhance organizational performance.</p><p>• Manage applicant tracking systems, ensuring accurate and timely updates throughout the hiring process.</p><p>• Conduct high-volume recruiting efforts while maintaining quality and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with the talent acquisition team to address human capital challenges and align hiring strategies with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join a team in New Brighton, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract opportunity for an individual with strong attention to detail and expertise in managing full-cycle payroll processes across multiple states. The role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll operations while supporting corporate-level payroll services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for multiple companies, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.</p><p>• Support payroll operations during acquisitions, including onboarding new hires and managing data entry in payroll systems.</p><p>• Conduct payroll tax filings, reporting, and reconciliations with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll close processes, including reconciliations and liability account reviews.</p><p>• Handle union payrolls and ensure proper setup and compliance with union agreements.</p><p>• Prepare positive pay files and process child support payments in accordance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure payroll data ties accurately to the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform testing, validation, and troubleshooting for payroll system upgrades or transitions.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly, maintaining high levels of employee satisfaction and trust.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled part-time Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the seamless execution of payroll operations for a large, multistate workforce. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in payroll management and compliance within a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a multistate workforce of approximately 5,000 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll operations efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations and other applicable standards.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Generate and analyze payroll reports using advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification and handling of both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for adherence to company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Support audits and reporting requirements for a publicly traded organization.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline payroll operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Staff Accountant to join our dedicated services team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a family-friendly environment with significant potential for growth. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in tax accounting and is eager to contribute to a thriving organization.</p><p>65% tax, 25% accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and provide strategic recommendations to clients.</p><p>• Research and interpret tax laws to ensure proper application and adherence to current guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and address tax-related inquiries.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual tax projections to support financial planning.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all tax-related documentation and correspondence.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to less experienced staff members, fostering growth and development within the team.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure timely adjustments in practices.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient tax processes and procedures.</p>