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40 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Minneapolis, MN

Audit Manager - Public
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are in search of an Audit Manager - Public for our Saint Paul, Minnesota location. As an Audit Manager - Public, you will be tasked with managing various client assignments and projects, including the successful completion of assignment tasks and project components. This role is within the public accounting industry and requires an individual with strong skills in Audit Engagements, Auditing, Audit Plans, Budget Processes, and Supervisory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage and oversee various client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the success of each project<br>• Apply GAAP to accounting issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Apply GAAS to auditing issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Assess risk and design planning, audit procedures, and supervise all phases of audit engagements<br>• Utilize the Audit Methodology employed by the firm<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Review team members’ work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards, providing supervision as necessary<br>• Develop, train, manage, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Work with partners on business development and proposals<br>• Build and nurture strong working relationships with client management
  • 2025-08-29T13:49:00Z
Controller
  • East Bethel, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee key financial operations and ensure the accuracy of our accounting processes. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in managing payroll, tax reporting, and financial statements, particularly in the construction industry. Join our team in East Bethel, Minnesota, and contribute to maintaining efficient financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Process weekly in-house payroll and manage related documentation.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts and address any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee balance sheets and profit/loss statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and submit quarterly tax reports, maintaining adherence to regulations.<br>• Conduct job costing and monitor project financials to support decision-making.<br>• Manage annual audits for Workers’ Compensation and Liability insurance.<br>• Coordinate construction draws and ensure proper financial documentation.<br>• Administer new employee paperwork and ensure compliance with employment regulations.<br>• Prepare year-end financial statements and collaborate with external organizations for tax submissions.
  • 2025-09-04T15:04:28Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager in the public sector. The role is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and involves working in a CPA firm with multiple locations. The primary focus will be on managing tax functions for privately held clients. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns<br>• Manage corporate tax returns in adherence to federal and state regulations<br>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of federal tax returns<br>• Implement strategies to manage federal taxes effectively<br>• Work towards maintaining a balance between work duties and personal life<br>• Monitor and ensure low chargeable hours<br>• Facilitate growth within the team and firm<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide excellent customer service<br>• Stay updated with tax laws and regulations to provide accurate advice to clients<br>• Work towards improving the quality of life within the team and firm.
  • 2025-09-05T14:24:22Z
Financial Analyst
  • Bloomington, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.30 - 37.40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our team on a contract basis in Bloomington, MN. The role is ideal for a professional with 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, a solid academic background in accounting or finance, and prior exposure to manufacturing or operations. The position requires advanced Excel skills (including expertise in VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, and Macros), and familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Access is highly desirable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Conduct thorough financial analyses to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to track key metrics and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes to aid in strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Operational Support:</strong></li><li>Work closely with manufacturing and operational teams to provide financial guidance and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Analyze costs, inventory, and production metrics to uncover inefficiencies and support process improvements.</li><li>Build financial models tailored to manufacturing and operational workflows.</li><li><strong>Advanced Data Analysis & Systems Management:</strong></li><li>Leverage SAP to extract and analyze financial and operational data.</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Access for database management and data compilation.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust tools in Microsoft Excel, including creating and modifying Macros, PivotTables, and VLOOKUP functions for detailed data analysis.</li><li><strong>Process Enhancement:</strong></li><li>Proactively identify inefficiencies in reporting and analysis workflows, implementing solutions to streamline processes.</li><li>Uphold compliance with corporate, financial, and regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-24T22:18:56Z
Finance Business Unit Lead
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Finance Business Unit Lead to oversee and drive financial operations for engineering and development projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial expertise to ensure accurate project financial statements, timely billing, and effective collaboration with project managers and operational leaders. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in influencing business processes, training teams, and ensuring profitability across projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure accurate documentation of customer purchase orders and project scope agreements.<br>• Drive the creation and timely availability of monthly Estimate-to-Complete metrics, implementing process improvements as needed.<br>• Forecast resource requirements in enterprise systems to maintain reliable revenue backlog and support project estimates.<br>• Develop action plans with project managers for projects requiring overtime or scope adjustments, ensuring customer approvals and gross margin maintenance.<br>• Validate weekly project time entries against the ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with the preparation of client updates and scope change presentations on a regular schedule.<br>• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure invoices align with customer requirements and are accurately reflected in project financials.<br>• Prepare and reconcile monthly financial summaries, ensuring alignment with the ledger.<br>• Monitor project revenue, costs, and invoices by phase, addressing inaccuracies in collaboration with relevant teams.
  • 2025-09-26T13:28:50Z
Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee critical cash management processes, investment operations, and compliance activities while contributing to risk management and organizational projects. This position offers an opportunity to leverage your treasury expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and assess daily cash activity across all bank accounts, ensuring accurate tracking and analysis.<br>• Execute daily cash transfers and maintain precise cash flow forecasting to optimize liquidity.<br>• Prepare and distribute investment operations reports, ensuring timely and accurate trade settlements.<br>• Lead global document processing related to investment transactions and oversee the payment of investment manager fees and capital calls.<br>• Draft and send Letters of Direction to custodians while supporting compliance reporting for investments.<br>• Collaborate on cross-functional projects as a subject matter expert, contributing to treasury initiatives.<br>• Provide backup assistance for accounts payable processing and approvals on a weekly basis.<br>• Uphold risk management standards by adhering to governance policies and internal control practices.<br>• Ensure compliance with enterprise risk management frameworks, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
  • 2025-09-05T14:24:22Z
Controller
  • Stillwater, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Stillwater, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to financial decision-making and have a strong background in the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of all financial records.<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other accounting functions.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, including monitoring performance and analyzing variances.<br>• Provide financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improved performance.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, while maintaining internal controls to safeguard assets.<br>• Supervise the preparation for annual external audits and manage the annual 1099 process.<br>• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • 2025-08-29T13:49:00Z
Controller
  • New Prague, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Controller to join a growing organization in the south metro area. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide strategic insights to support business growth. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the organization. Salary up to $145K plus incentives. 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>• Manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration and attention to detail.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial systems, including accounting software, to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with procurement and e-commerce teams to optimize financial processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide leadership in evaluating and improving internal controls and financial policies.</p><p>• Partner with senior management to develop strategies that drive business growth.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks to ensure organizational stability.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T10:49:12Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Arden Hills, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organization. If you have a strong background in financial planning, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute comprehensive monthly financial reporting packages, including consolidated profit and loss statements, variance analyses, and key performance metrics.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with leadership and department heads to align financial goals.<br>• Evaluate performance trends, including cost drivers, revenue patterns, and segment profitability, to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling for capital investments, pricing strategies, and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Support integration efforts for new business acquisitions, ensuring alignment in financial reporting structures and forecasting models.<br>• Collaborate with operational, sales, and purchasing leaders to translate business activities into meaningful financial insights.<br>• Work with the Accounting team to ensure accurate month-end accruals, account classifications, and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to financial planning and analysis processes, tools, and templates.<br>• Assist in preparing financial presentations for board meetings, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
  • 2025-09-26T13:28:50Z
Controller
  • Plymouth, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our accounting processes. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while developing internal controls and policies. Your expertise will play a critical part in driving strategic decision-making and maintaining the financial health of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.<br>• Direct the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring variances and implementing corrective actions.<br>• Prepare and distribute timely and accurate monthly financial statements.<br>• Maintain high standards for financial transactions and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and refine business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.<br>• Manage external audits and serve as the primary liaison with auditors.<br>• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, including tax filings and reporting requirements.<br>• Provide financial analyses and insights to support strategic organizational planning.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and a culture of excellence.
  • 2025-09-15T22:09:09Z
Controller
  • Woodbury, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our team in Woodbury, Minnesota. As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and aligning financial strategies with our organization's goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the general ledger, including the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.<br>• Preparing financial statements and management reports in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Managing daily accounting tasks, such as accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.<br>• Developing, implementing, and monitoring internal controls to protect assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Leading the accounting team and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.<br>• Collaborating with department leaders to support financial planning.<br>• Implementing process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance financial operations.<br>• Partnering with leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support growth and profitability.
  • 2025-09-26T13:23:56Z
Assistant Controller
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join our accounting team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will provide essential support to corporate accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. This is a supervisory position that includes oversight of direct reports and collaboration with multiple departments, including Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Purchasing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and support to group controllers and manufacturing locations under your supervision.<br>• Manage the monthly close process, ensuring timely completion and accuracy of entries and results.<br>• Analyze and summarize customer margin data for assigned locations.<br>• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by location controllers.<br>• Deliver key variance analyses to management on a monthly basis for assigned groups.<br>• Perform month-end duties, including reviewing journal entries and creating supporting documentation for general ledger accounts.<br>• Participate in the annual budget process alongside group and location controllers.<br>• Collaborate on annual financial and tax audits, serving as a key contributor.<br>• Maintain and revise company accounting policies and procedures, providing training and guidance as needed.<br>• Execute miscellaneous accounting projects and tasks as required.
  • 2025-09-12T14:09:06Z
Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing cash flow, investment operations, and compliance processes. This position is ideal for an experienced treasury expert who is eager to contribute to strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash activities across multiple bank accounts, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Conduct cash transfers and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts to support optimal liquidity management.<br>• Prepare and distribute reports related to investment operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of trade settlements.<br>• Manage global documentation for investment transactions and coordinate payments for investment manager fees and capital calls.<br>• Draft and issue Letters of Direction to custodians while supporting compliance reporting for investment activities.<br>• Collaborate on cross-departmental initiatives as a treasury subject matter expert, driving key projects and improvements.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable processing and approvals on a regular basis.<br>• Maintain adherence to risk management policies by implementing governance and internal control standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, enterprise risk management frameworks, and organizational policies.
  • 2025-09-29T15:59:16Z
Controller
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller on behalf of our client in the West Metro. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to finance and accounting who thrives in a dynamic environment. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, driving compliance, and providing actionable insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, short term/long term, PTO, 401k match</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>
  • 2025-09-09T18:04:14Z
Controller
  • Hopkins, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-25T19:53:44Z
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