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.
We are looking for an experienced Billing Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance within billing and payment processes. This position offers an opportunity to lead a team, drive strategic initiatives, and contribute to the overall success of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise financial processes such as member billing, payment posting, account reconciliations, and transaction reviews.<br>• Develop and implement billing and payment strategies to optimize organizational efficiency and meet company objectives.<br>• Serve as a subject matter expert for benefit billing systems, customer inquiries, and issue resolution.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to compliance standards.<br>• Monitor operational performance to meet service level agreements and satisfaction metrics for members and employers.<br>• Manage priorities across various deliverables, including process improvements, system issue resolution, and strategic initiatives.<br>• Drive innovation and continuous improvement by leading the development and review of requirements and solutions.<br>• Identify, document, and address system inconsistencies, data errors, and procedural inefficiencies in collaboration with stakeholders.<br>• Provide leadership to the team through guidance, performance evaluations, and opportunities for growth and development.<br>• Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and regulatory standards while promoting organizational policies and practices.
<p>We are working with a client who is seeking a Project Benefits Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will focus on streamlining and improving Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans, analyzing data, and providing actionable insights to condense plans and support organizational goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with HR stakeholders and contribute to the development of new PTO Plan strategies. This assignment provides a hybrid work model.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Consolidate existing PTO plans by analyzing data and reducing PTO plan options to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Clean up policy structures and merge PTO plans to create a cohesive system.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now or similar HR systems to extract, aggregate, and analyze data for roadmap development.</p><p>• Provide recommendations on interpreting benefits data and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop strategies to transition employees between PTO plans, including cost calculations for payouts and upgrades.</p><p>• Address outlier cases, calculating costs for payouts, and creating plans to align employees with standard PTO plan.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Total Rewards Director and other HR stakeholders to ensure effective fact finding and solutions.</p><p>• Apply advanced analytical skills to evaluate data trends and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Proficiently use Excel and other relevant tools for data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain a detail-oriented approach while managing multiple tasks and communicating effectively with stakeholders.</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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Compensation Analyst to join our manufacturing team in the Twin Cities. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in compensation strategies and analysis. If you have a strong background in compensation administration and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Compensation administrator for the Short-Term Incentive Plan </p><ul><li>Run weekly reports for overall bonus incentive eligible participants and upload to vendor. </li><li>Review monthly report for short-term incentive plan participants. Compare with data from finance, address gaps.</li><li>Quarterly, gather employee details for quarterly operations short-term incentive plan.</li><li>Year end, work with finance to validate, QC, and input correct eligible earnings into short-term incentive plan tool.</li><li>Coordinate payment files to regions and local payroll.</li><li>Support the setup of the year-end and initial launches of the short-term incentive plan tool to managers and participants.</li><li>Coordinate the posting of quarterly payment dates.</li></ul><p>Support the Sales Incentive Plan </p><ul><li>Provide quarterly support of the short-term incentive plan tool, in partnership with finance.</li><li>Work with finance to validate, QC, and input correct eligible earnings into tool.</li><li>Assist with annual set-up of plan specifics.</li><li>Coordinate the posting of quarterly payment dates.</li></ul><p>Data analysis and validation </p><ul><li>Support compensation committee and proxy data analysis and presentations. </li><li>Validate merit budgets and salary ranges within Workday and post on intranet.</li><li>Provide requested data regarding Workday variable compensation to finance and internal audit.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive business value by leading financial initiatives, delivering performance insights, and collaborating across various departments. As part of this position, you will provide analytical expertise, create detailed financial models, and support decision-making processes that impact the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models, such as long-term forecasts, labor cost projections, cash flow analyses, and profitability evaluations.</p><p>• Enhance and optimize existing budgeting and forecasting tools to improve efficiency and analytical capacity.</p><p>• Collaborate with Business Unit Finance to offer analytical support for operational decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects, presenting recommendations to senior management.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial and operational analyses to address special projects and organizational needs.</p><p>• Analyze key trends and data to support forecasting and strategic decision-making efforts.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for specific cost items, including aircraft leasing expenses, debt management, and balance sheet projections.</p><p>• Prepare presentations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors, effectively communicating insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Partner with departments such as Operations, Treasury, Accounting, and HR to ensure alignment on financial strategies.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as required to support organizational goals.</p>
<p><strong>Project Manager – Technology Programs</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Minneapolis, MN (remote) </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>50 Week Contract </p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced <strong>Project Manager</strong> to lead and support the successful delivery of complex technology programs and projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, capable of managing cross-functional teams and driving initiatives from concept through execution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of using data to inform decisions, managing risks, and delivering results in a matrixed environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or contribute to the development of project scope documents, including charters, Statements of Work (SOW), and business vision documentation, in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Define project timelines, resource requirements, task dependencies, and deliverables to meet business objectives.</li><li>Drive or support capital planning processes, including cost-benefit analyses, business case development, and executive presentations.</li><li>Monitor and document project milestones, deliverables, and outcomes throughout the project lifecycle to ensure alignment with quality standards and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Develop and implement risk and issue management strategies, ensuring timely resolution and communication.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams; review work products and offer guidance for continuous improvement.</li><li>Foster collaboration across departments and ensure alignment with organizational goals, timelines, and budgets.</li><li>Utilize project management tools and methodologies to track progress, manage resources, and report on project status.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Specialist to join a team in New Brighton, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will be responsible for supporting project accounting and coordination efforts, ensuring financial accuracy, and assisting in the successful execution of project timelines. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in project or construction accounting who thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, expenses, and financial aspects of ongoing projects.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel formulas and tools to track, analyze, and report on financial and project-related data.</p><p>• Coordinate project timelines, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule and resources are allocated effectively.</p><p>• Identify potential project risks and work with teams to implement appropriate mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Maintain and update project plans, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Assist in managing project execution, from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between various departments to facilitate clear communication and resolve any project-related challenges.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports, project updates, and status summaries to stakeholders.</p><p>• Support in the development and improvement of project management processes and workflows.</p><p>• Organize and document project meetings, ensuring key decisions and action items are effectively communicated to all parties.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead and coordinate implementation projects within our Musculoskeletal (MSK) group, supporting programs across physical therapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic, and pain management services.</p><p>In this role, you will oversee end-to-end program and project delivery, working closely with internal teams, clinicians, and external payer partners to ensure successful onboarding, performance tracking, and ongoing operational excellence. You’ll be responsible for managing timelines, risks, and stakeholder communications while driving process consistency across multiple implementations.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated project management professional who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and client-facing environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and manage MSK program implementations from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.</li><li>Develop and maintain project scope, plans, and charters, including milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional teams (implementation leads, product SMEs, data analysts, and call center operations) to deliver seamless project execution.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, clients, and internal partners — leading calls, tracking progress, sending meeting summaries, and following up on action items.</li><li>Support and track onboarding processes for provider and payer partners, ensuring strong communication and performance management post-implementation.</li><li>Monitor project performance metrics and deliver reports to leadership, identifying opportunities for improvement or escalation.</li><li>Contribute to process optimization and “rinse-and-repeat” implementation models to drive efficiency and consistency across projects.</li><li>May coach or mentor other project team members; lead special projects or initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>The IT Manager will be responsible for leading the strategic and operational direction of the organization's information technology functions. This position focuses on aligning IT resources to support and improve critical business operations, fostering the implementation of advanced and secure technologies such as AI and automation, and developing long-term strategies that drive growth, optimize efficiency, and strengthen competitive positioning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization's IT strategies, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.</li><li>Oversee the development and implementation of innovative and secure technologies, focusing on automation and AI applications.</li><li>Define and execute long-term plans to optimize the organization's IT infrastructure.</li><li>Drive project planning and execution for technology-related initiatives.</li><li>Lead, manage, and mentor IT teams at various levels.</li><li>Support customization and development of software applications tailored to business needs.</li><li>Improve system reliability, security, and performance through data-driven analytical approaches.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to meet organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's team in Shoreview, Minnesota. This Contract-to-continuous position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organization by managing key accounting processes and providing valuable insights for decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries for assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses by analyzing and compiling financial transactions in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Participate in leadership meetings by providing financial data and insights to guide organizational spending and investment decisions.</p><p>• Reconcile and maintain subsidiary accounts by verifying, posting, and resolving discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support the monthly and weekly financial reporting processes, including assisting with financial close activities.</p><p>• Conduct data analysis to identify patterns and financial indicators that improve forecasting and strategic planning.</p><p>• Create detailed monthly financial reports, highlighting key variances and trends for management review.</p><p>• Drive process improvements within the accounting function to align with best practices and minimize organizational risks.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.</p><p>• Oversee sales tax and corporate tax return preparation to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks Online, to maintain and monitor the general ledger.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this Contract-to-position role, you will be responsible for overseeing the full payroll process, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and maintaining accurate records for payroll and benefits. This position plays a critical role in supporting the organization’s mission within the healthcare and social assistance industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to manage salaries, benefits, payroll taxes, and court-ordered deductions.</p><p>• Research and prepare documentation for setting up payroll systems in new states, ensuring adherence to local and state requirements.</p><p>• Generate and distribute payroll reports for senior management, HR, and finance teams on a regular basis.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and resolve issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Provide payroll data for audits, internal reviews, and workers’ compensation policies.</p><p>• Prepare general ledger entries for payroll and benefits, coordinating with vendors and HR partners as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governmental regulations and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Manage workforce management systems, assisting managers with issues and ensuring proper classification and approvals.</p><p>• Oversee payroll changes for new hires, terminations, promotions, and other adjustments in accordance with company policies.</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>Compliance Manager</p><p>Are you an experienced compliance professional ready to lead and enhance compliance programs in the financial services industry? We are seeking a Compliance Manager to join a robust Legal & Compliance team. This role entails developing and overseeing compliance policies, procedures, and testing programs to ensure adherence to regulations and support organizational integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Manage the firm’s Electronic Communications Program, including policies, procedures, training, and surveillance in compliance with regulations.</p><p>Evaluate new technology projects and vendor assessments for potential regulatory risks and control requirements.</p><p>Participate in committees, refine related policies, and handle incident investigation, response, and remediation efforts.</p><p>Test accuracy of supervisory reports utilized for compliance oversight and regulatory purposes.</p><p>Perform control testing over Books and Records, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Vendor Management, and other processes to ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>Revise written supervisory procedures and policies as needed, in response to evolving regulations, business processes, or testing outcomes.</p><p>Work across departments to resolve compliance-related issues and ensure the implementation of effective controls.</p><p>Develop and deliver compliance training to enhance understanding of policies across the organization.</p><p>Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries, audits, and remediation efforts as advised by regulatory bodies or firm leadership.</p><p>Identify and implement opportunities for operational and technological enhancements to improve efficiency and oversight.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>7+ years of relevant compliance experience; prior institutional broker-dealer experience is a plus.</p><p>Bachelor’s degree required, with a focus in Business, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.</p><p>Proficiency with enterprise compliance systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and data analytics tools.</p><p>Strong interpersonal and written communication skills; ability to liaise effectively across departments in various settings.</p><p>Must be detail-oriented with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively while maintaining confidentiality.</p><p> </p><p>This position offers an opportunity to help shape and execute compliance programs in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with teams committed to excellence.</p><p> </p><p>Ready to take the next step in your career? Contact Douglas Rickart at 612-249-0330, connect with him on LinkedIn, or click the application link to apply!</p>
We are looking for a skilled HRIS Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy and integrity of employee records in Workday, conduct regular audits, and generate reports to support HR operational needs. The ideal candidate thrives in a detail-oriented environment and possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct regular audits, including daily, pay period, and monthly reviews, to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Generate reports based on organizational needs and maintain proper documentation for all tasks.<br>• Perform manual updates and manage data integration through enterprise interface tools.<br>• Review employee records to identify discrepancies and ensure data quality.<br>• Collaborate with HR teams to address and resolve data-related issues.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data sorting, to analyze and manage data.<br>• Support the maintenance and accuracy of Workday employee records.<br>• Investigate and resolve data inconsistencies by thoroughly analyzing root causes.<br>• Interpret and apply union contract agreements to ensure compliance in records management.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Recruiter to join our team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in attracting, sourcing, and hiring top talent to meet organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders and contribute to the development of effective recruitment strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the end-to-end recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.<br>• Partner with hiring managers to understand talent needs and develop tailored recruitment strategies.<br>• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline through networking, social media, and other sourcing channels.<br>• Conduct detailed candidate assessments to ensure alignment with role requirements and organizational culture.<br>• Manage and negotiate offers, ensuring a smooth transition for new hires.<br>• Utilize data analysis to track recruitment metrics and refine hiring practices.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends to implement innovative talent acquisition strategies.<br>• Support the onboarding process to ensure a seamless experience for new employees.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance recruitment operations and documentation processes.<br>• Provide guidance on best practices in recruiting, interviewing, and talent acquisition.
<p>Summary:</p><p>Seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead the Cloud Platform team (Azure). Responsible for strategy, design, development, implementation, and operations of cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise applications and development teams. Requires leadership skills, cloud technology expertise, and knowledge of modern DevSecOps practices to deliver secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions aligned with the organization's goals.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p>Leadership & Team Management:</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of engineers, architects, and DevSecOps specialists.</li><li>Foster innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee performance, career development, and resource planning.</li></ul><p>Cloud Platform Strategy & Execution:</p><ul><li>Define and execute cloud platform strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Drive secure, scalable cloud platform solutions with IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and automation.</li><li>Ensure reliability, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.</li></ul><p>Operational Excellence:</p><ul><li>Monitor and optimize performance, cost, and incident management.</li><li>Build modern DevSecOps practices with automation focus.</li><li>Ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.</li></ul><p>Stakeholder Collaboration:</p><ul><li>Align platform capabilities with business needs.</li><li>Communicate technical strategies to non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Budget & Vendor Management:</p><ul><li>Manage budgets, cost optimization, and vendor relationships.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Education & Experience: Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred). 7+ years in IT/cloud engineering; 5+ years in leadership.</li><li>Technical Expertise: Azure, IaC, CI/CD, DevSecOps, cloud architecture, and IAM.</li><li>Leadership & Communication: Team management, cross-functional collaboration, and strategy communication.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Cloud certifications (e.g., Azure).</li><li>Experience in FinOps, internal developer platforms, and Agile/ITIL practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with our client to identify a dedicated Cost Accountant to join their dynamic team in Long Lake, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing operational costs and inventory data to drive efficiency and profitability within a multi-location hospitality organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact by providing actionable insights and improving cost control processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of cost components, including materials, labor, and overhead, to support operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory data across multiple locations, ensuring accuracy in valuation and identifying usage trends for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and implement standardized procedures for cost control, inventory management, and operational efficiency metrics.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify cost fluctuations and inconsistencies, delivering comprehensive reports to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies and anomalies in data through root cause analysis, utilizing advanced Excel and data mining techniques.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries related to inventory and cost data to support accurate month-end close processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain financial integrity and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Power BI and other analytics platforms to present data insights in a clear and actionable manner.</p><p>• Monitor and review pricing strategies to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard financial data and operational processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, Paid time off and more. The salary range for this position is $75,000-$85,000.</p><p>If interested, reach out to Katie Leary at 612-643-9369</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Director to lead the private label category sourcing efforts for a scientific instrument manufacturing company. This role involves developing and implementing strategic sourcing practices, supplier management, and cost optimization processes to ensure the procurement of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will bring extensive leadership experience in sourcing, a strong understanding of supplier relationships, and expertise in healthcare distribution. This is a Long-term Contract position based in Mendota Heights, Minnesota.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and implement advanced sourcing frameworks, policies, and analytical tools to optimize supplier relationships and procurement strategies.<br>• Lead and mentor a dedicated sourcing team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering growth.<br>• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans that enhance cost efficiency, product quality, and supply chain effectiveness.<br>• Conduct competitive bidding processes to secure suppliers that meet quality, pricing, and service standards.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, quality assurance, supply chain, and finance, to meet regulatory and product specifications.<br>• Build and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers, monitoring their performance through KPIs and service level agreements.<br>• Oversee cost modeling and profitability analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive negotiations.<br>• Manage budgets related to private label sourcing, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and company goals.<br>• Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments, making adjustments to improve quality and compliance.<br>• Supervise the entire product lifecycle, from initial sourcing to final delivery, ensuring seamless execution across all stages.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and analyzing financial data to support critical business decisions. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex accounting tasks and contribute directly to the success of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed research and analysis of accounting data to support management with accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by establishing and monitoring internal controls.<br>• Manage inventory recording procedures and perform periodic reviews of the inventory subledger.<br>• Prepare and record intercompany eliminations and lease accounting adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors, providing schedules and documentation for quarterly reviews and annual audits.<br>• Apply GAAP standards in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss reports.<br>• Assist in understanding and analyzing month-end results, providing variance explanations and actionable insights.<br>• Document processes and policies to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance.<br>• Generate ad hoc, monthly, and quarterly financial reports to support decision-making processes.
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join a nonprofit organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will involve analyzing financial data to uncover meaningful insights, collaborating closely with leadership, and contributing to the organization's impactful mission. If you have expertise in financial reporting and a passion for making a difference, this position could be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast performance and evaluate potential scenarios.<br>• Collaborate with the Director and Vice President of Finance to prepare detailed financial reports.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to monitor budget adherence and identify key trends.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to address specific business needs or challenges.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract relevant financial information and identify patterns.<br>• Support full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Apply knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles to manage financial operations effectively.<br>• Communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
<p><strong>Project Manager II </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Minneapolis, MN (remote) </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 55 Week Contract</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The healthcare industry is evolving rapidly, and we are at the forefront of driving innovation at scale. With hundreds of business verticals and thousands of new ideas, services, and products launched each year, our mission is clear: harness data and technology to improve the healthcare system for everyone.</p><p>As a <strong>Project Manager</strong>, you will operate within a dynamic, matrixed organization to deliver adaptable solutions that meet customer needs in a competitive and effective way. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex initiatives.</p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or contribute to the development of program or project scope statements in collaboration with stakeholders (e.g., project charter, Statement of Work, Business Vision Document).</li><li>Define project duration, effort, task sequencing, and dependencies to meet objectives.</li><li>Drive or participate in the capital request process, including presentations, cost-benefit analysis, and business case development.</li><li>Monitor and document project milestones and outcomes throughout the lifecycle to ensure quality standards are met.</li><li>Develop, communicate, and implement risk and issue management plans and strategies.</li><li>Lead functional or segment teams and serve as a mentor by reviewing work and providing recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate across departments using various methodologies and tools to ensure projects stay within scope and timeline.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial accounting operations. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in leading accounting teams and a deep understanding of financial systems. This is a hybrid model in the northern suburbs. Salary up to $180K plus 15-20% Bonus. 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>• Oversee general ledger financial accounting functions across multiple systems to ensure precise and timely account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process in collaboration with financial reporting and FP& A leaders to deliver accurate trial balances.</p><p>• Develop and monitor analytics to explain monthly fluctuations in financial data compared to budgets, forecasts, prior years, and trends.</p><p>• Research and interpret accounting standards and regulatory guidance, implementing new policies to ensure compliance with updates.</p><p>• Lead communications and coordination with external auditors regarding accounting changes and compliance timelines.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting processes, recommending improvements as needed.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership to plan and execute year-end close processes and annual audits, ensuring no control deficiencies or adjustments.</p><p>• Mentor and develop high-potential talent through structured feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Drive organizational change and foster a collaborative environment within the accounting team.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Accountant to oversee financial operations related to project management within the architecture industry. This long-term contract position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will ensure that all financial processes align with project terms while providing critical support to the accounting team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based financial operations, including invoicing, contract management, and financial compliance.<br>• Process and manage invoices using Deltek Vision, ensuring accuracy and proper coding.<br>• Set up and maintain financial records for new and ongoing projects, ensuring alignment with contract terms.<br>• Review and process time edits, ensuring accurate allocation of resources to projects.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial discrepancies and provide timely updates on project finances.<br>• Support multi-office billing processes and ensure smooth integration with billing platforms and portals.<br>• Monitor project budgets and financial performance, providing regular reports to stakeholders.<br>• Assist with routing and approving invoices to ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting processes.
