We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting audits, identifying risks, and recommending actionable solutions to improve processes and compliance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the organization's operational integrity and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Participate in assessing risks and defining the scope for audit programs.<br>• Conduct internal audits and document findings comprehensively within established timelines and budgets.<br>• Investigate the root causes of risks and control issues, providing practical recommendations for resolution.<br>• Draft audit reports and engage with stakeholders to discuss findings and collaborative solutions.<br>• Utilize knowledge of internal audit standards, policies, and applicable regulations to provide advisory support.<br>• Recommend and contribute to enhancements in audit processes to improve effectiveness and efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Internal Auditor to join our team in Minneapolis. In this role, you will play a key part in assessing and enhancing our financial and operational processes to ensure compliance with regulations and identify areas for improvement. This position involves conducting Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) testing as well as performing compliance, operational, and process reviews across both domestic and international operations. You will collaborate with management and various departments, including finance, IT, and business operations, to drive meaningful changes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li> Partner on executing the vision of the Internal Audit function to assess risks and establish strong operational controls.</li><li>Actively participate in executing audit processes, including SOX and Non-SOX activities. This entails understanding core business processes and systems, conducting walkthroughs, and assessing the design and operational efficiency of key controls.</li><li>Audit the adequacy and effectiveness of controls across all accounting cycles, including specialized areas such as revenue recognition, project accounting, inventory management, and costing.</li><li>Investigate audit findings by identifying root causes, proposing enhancements to processes, and ensuring the implementation of corrective actions. Provide leadership and management teams with clearly defined insights.</li><li>Prepare detailed work papers documenting each step of the audit process, results achieved, and conclusions reached.</li><li>Continuously recommend best practices and process improvements to strengthen the audit team’s methodology.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are offering an opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting aspects of the organization. The role involves engagement with multiple departments, ensuring the organization's goals are met and new initiatives are properly funded. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Plan and implement systems that fulfill the department's mission and goals efficiently and effectively.<br>• Provide leadership and day to day management of finance, accounting, tax, audit, business technology, risk management, purchasing, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis, investment analysis, and management.<br>• Assure monthly financial statements provide an accurate picture of current financial conditions of the Organization consistent with generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP), nonprofit law, and organizational policy.<br>• Conduct internal audits to assure compliance and maintain business and financial records in accordance with financial accounting and reporting systems, controls, accountabilities, legal, tax, and audit parameters.<br>• Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new ventures and develop funding models and implementation plans.<br>• Manage all financial activities including cash flow management, investment management, analysis of capital projects, asset sales, and the safeguarding of all assets.<br>• Oversee the development of the annual operating budget, including all department and subsidiary budgets.<br>• Lead the decision-making process for real estate and major lease and buy activities.<br>• Communicate regularly with the audit/finance committee and the board of directors.<br>• Drive employee engagement and organizational performance by improving employee line of sight to strategic goals.<br>• Establish and implement finance and business technology efforts that effectively communicate and support organizational mission, goals, and strategic vision.<br>• Establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships with audit.
<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 an Accounting Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will support the financial operations of a manufacturing company by performing essential accounting tasks. This position requires attention to detail, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and match invoices, ensuring accurate batching and coding.<br>• Handle expense reports and process payments, including checks.<br>• Manage accounts receivable invoicing and address issues in accounts payable.<br>• Sort, log, and file financial documents such as invoices and checks.<br>• Verify and expedite special handling for checks as needed.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to internal business partners.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation.<br>• Open, sort, and distribute department mail on a daily basis.<br>• Perform administrative tasks to support the finance department.<br>• Execute daily accounting procedures and controls in compliance with company policies.
We are looking for an experienced SEC Compliance Manager/Director to lead external reporting and technical accounting activities for our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates exceptional leadership skills, and serves as a trusted advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors. You will play a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, shaping financial disclosures, and driving technical accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of all SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-1, S-3, S-8, and proxy statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with legal, tax, treasury, investor relations, and finance teams to ensure consistency and precision in public disclosures.<br>• Develop and maintain reporting calendars and workflows to meet interim and annual filing deadlines.<br>• Implement new disclosure requirements in response to evolving regulatory standards.<br>• Provide technical accounting guidance to influence organizational decisions and ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.<br>• Conduct research on complex accounting topics such as revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and financial instruments.<br>• Draft and update accounting policies and procedures, ensuring alignment across the organization.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to address audit requests and findings promptly.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including FP& A, tax, treasury, and legal, to ensure accurate financial results and disclosures.<br>• Support executive leadership in strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and capital market activities with accounting implications.
We are in search of a Controller to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in managing our financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of our records. The Controller will have a hand in various functions, from overseeing the general ledger to managing accounts payable and receivable, all while ensuring compliance with financial regulatory requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the general ledger and manage the end of month closing processes.<br>• Assist in the development of budgets and perform variance analysis to guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with production to account for and manage inventory, including cost analysis and valuation.<br>• Ensure our financial operations are in compliance with all regulatory requirements and prepare necessary reports for federal, state, and local authorities.<br>• Utilize the Epicor ERP for all accounting functionalities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of system data.<br>• Prepare necessary documentation and provide support during internal and external audits.<br>• Efficiently manage accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure timely processing of invoices, payments, and collections.<br>• Handle administrative tasks related to accounting, including document management, filing, and coordination with other departments to ensure financial data accuracy.
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
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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations and strategies of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, offering insights and strategic recommendations to support key business decisions.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and adapt to market trends.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure operational and production goals are met.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and improved efficiency.<br>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and operational success.<br>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Maintain robust systems and internal controls to uphold financial accuracy and readiness for audits.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Optimize cash flow and working capital strategies to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
We are looking for a skilled Revenue Accountant to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota, on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring accurate revenue recognition and compliance with accounting standards, while working closely with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting and analysis. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with expertise in revenue accounting and a strong understanding of contract compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed monthly revenue analyses for long-term development contracts, adhering to established revenue recognition policies and accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to gather updates on customer programs, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and alignment with financial plans.<br>• Support inventory and work-in-process accounting by consolidating data from various sources in a manual reporting environment.<br>• Enhance deferred revenue processes and reporting by identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Review customer contracts to extract and interpret performance obligations, presenting relevant information to auditors and internal teams.<br>• Manage manual reporting tasks, including pulling Tableau reports, handling complex Excel workbooks, and downloading system queries.<br>• Ensure accurate accounting treatment for contract assets and liabilities, applying a thorough understanding of relevant principles.
<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>Robert Half has an exceptional opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to assist companies in Minneapolis on a contract basis. This position would include but not limited to matching and batching invoices, processing expense reports, processing checks, handing AR invoicing, and resolving A/P issues. </p>
<p>Robert Half in Minneapolis is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist! The Accounts Payable Specialist will be expected to handle high volume matching, batching and coding invoices. Other responsibilities include processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger and processing checks.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>- Complete full-cycle A/P</p><p> </p><p>- Carry out daily processes and controls accurately and on time, and ensure compliance with company policies</p><p> </p><p>- Provide support to internal business partners</p><p> </p><p>- Provide administrative assistance to the AP/Finance Department</p><p> </p><p>- Execute additional tasks as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Assist with internal and external audits as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Open, organize, and distribute department mail daily</p><p> </p><p>- Maintain proper storage of invoices, checks, and other documents by organizing, logging, scanning, and filing them</p><p> </p><p>- Validate, record and send checks, including expediting special handling</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the organization. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for detailed financial work, this opportunity is ideal for advancing your accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts, verifying associated transactions.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations to ensure efficient workflows.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports promptly.</p><p>• Record monthly journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and analyses as needed.</p><p>• Allocate expenditures to appropriate accounts following company policies.</p><p>• Provide coaching and guidance to accounting staff to enhance team performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated investment accountant to join our team in the Twin Cities. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in fund accounting who are ready to contribute to financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with various teams and play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of accounting processes and results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounting and monthly close processes for assigned funds, coordinating with fund administrators to maintain accurate operating schedules.</p><p>• Review financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards for investment companies.</p><p>• Manage year-end audit processes by liaising with internal teams and external auditors across different jurisdictions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure transactional accuracy and uphold the integrity of accounting outcomes.</p><p>• Support the adoption and implementation of new accounting policies while ensuring compliance with existing standards.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze ad-hoc financial reports requested by senior management to support decision-making.</p><p>• Verify compliance with fund agreements and related documentation, addressing any discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with investor inquiries, fund structuring, and operational tasks within the Fund Operations group as needed.</p>
<p>Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a fast-paced, financial services firm? Join a forward-thinking management team and showcase your expertise in a role that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.</p><p>Our client is hiring a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to help manage fund accounting and ensure regulatory compliance while working closely with a dynamic investment team. The role is ideal for someone who excels in detail-oriented work, thrives in a fast paced environment, and communicates effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fund Accounting:</strong> Manage the monthly close process for multiple investment funds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li><strong>Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare and review fund-level financial statements that meet the highest standards of compliance and transparency.</li><li><strong>Investor Support:</strong> Collaborate with Tax, Operations, and Investor Services teams to deliver essential financial information to investors.</li><li><strong>Third-Party Oversight:</strong> Lead and oversee relationships with third-party administrators.</li><li><strong>Capital Transactions:</strong> Review capital draws and distributions with attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders to produce and refine financial statements.</li><li><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong> Monitor compliance with external audit workflows and regulatory standards.</li><li><strong>Project Leadership:</strong> Take an active role in cross-functional ad hoc projects aimed at improving processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>3 years</strong> of public accounting experience or <strong>4 years</strong> of financial services industry experience.</li><li>Strong background in accounting processes, including the preparation and review of financial statements.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting</strong>, <strong>Finance</strong>, or a related field (CPA certification preferred).</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, including teamwork and relationship development across departments.</li><li>Advanced problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel) and financial systems.</li></ul><p> <strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This position is perfect for a confident, resourceful professional seeking to advance their career in a supportive yet challenging environment. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on fund accounting operations, collaborate with innovative professionals, and grow your expertise in the investment management sector.</p><p>Connect with <strong>Douglas Rickart</strong> via LinkedIn or reach out directly at <strong>612-249-0330</strong> to learn more about this opportunity. You can also submit your application through the provided link.</p><p>Apply now to become an integral part of a world-class team!</p>
<p><strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on a growing company? We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to join our dynamic finance team.</p><p>In this role, you’ll support daily accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and play a vital part in building strong processes across multiple business units. You’ll work closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financials and drive operational improvements. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and collaborating with others — this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As a key member of the finance team, your work will directly support the financial health and growth of our organization. You'll manage core accounting tasks, provide valuable analysis, and help build stronger financial systems that align with our long-term goals.</p><p><strong>Your main responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage Month-End Close Activities</strong></li><li> Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations. Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data to support timely monthly reporting.</li><li><strong>Analyze Financial Transactions</strong></li><li> Review and research general ledger activity for accuracy, identifying errors or inconsistencies and providing solutions to improve reporting across 20+ business locations.</li><li><strong>Inventory Oversight</strong></li><li> Reconcile inventory data and work closely with operations to improve tracking and reporting. Provide helpful feedback to support efficiency.</li><li><strong>Support Payroll Processes</strong></li><li> Assist with bi-monthly payroll processing, helping to ensure accurate and timely payments.</li><li><strong>Sales Tax Reporting</strong></li><li> Handle monthly sales tax filings and compliance across multiple locations.</li><li><strong>Contribute to Financial Reporting</strong></li><li> Help the Controller prepare financial statements, perform variance analysis, and identify trends or concerns that need attention.</li><li><strong>Policy & Procedure Development</strong></li><li> Assist in documenting and improving accounting policies, helping create consistent and scalable systems.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance Support</strong></li><li> Help prepare for annual audits and ensure documentation is ready for any compliance reviews.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls & Process Improvement</strong></li><li> Evaluate accounting workflows and controls. Work with the Controller to identify gaps and recommend ways to make processes more efficient and accurate.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Across Departments</strong></li><li> Work with other teams to gather data, clarify transactions, and ensure alignment between departments for accurate financial results.</li><li><strong>Take on Special Projects</strong></li><li> Support other finance initiatives and cross-functional projects as the company grows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Sr Accountant is responsible for working with the Accounting Manager and closely with the Project Management function to accurately account for the cost, billing, and profitability of assigned projects. The Sr Accountant will provide Project Managers with accurate financial information.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Functions</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities/Duties</p><p>Maintain project-related records, including contracts, change orders and budgets</p><p>Assist project management with investigation of variances of actual project cost versus budget</p><p>Analyze project budget line items to determine necessary budget change orders</p><p>Regular follow up with project managers on aged change orders</p><p>Review and analyze projected versus actual billings.</p><p>Attend and participate in monthly review meetings with project managers</p><p>Work with the internal Project Management Teams to prepare monthly billings</p><p>Issue monthly progress billings</p><p>Research and resolve problems to ensure timely and accurate billing</p><p>Deposit daily cash receipts and ensure accurate application to outstanding invoices</p><p>Make customer inquiries on past due accounts (phone, email, and tracking)</p><p>Develop and maintain lien documentation on portfolio of current projects</p><p>Work with project managers to reclass miscoded job expenses</p><p>Support Accounts Payable with invoice entry and purchase order matching</p><p>Assist with preparation of monthly Sales & Use Tax reporting</p><p>Issue timely and accurate weekly and monthly reports</p><p>Assist with balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>Assist with annual audit for job related inquiries</p><p>Provide quality customer service to our internal and external customers</p><p>Look for and establish opportunities to streamline and optimize processes</p><p>Provide back up to Accounts Payable</p><p>Other special projects as assigned</p>
<p>Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute your organizational and analytical skills to the world of intellectual property? An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented <strong>Patent Docketing Specialist</strong> to join a dynamic team within the legal field. This role offers the chance to support critical patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance processes while working alongside talented professionals at the forefront of innovation. <strong>Though this position is remote, at this time candidates need to be local to the Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO areas.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately analyze and docket new patent application filings, office actions, formalities, and other correspondence related to patent matters.</li><li>Review documents from the USPTO, international patent offices, and foreign agents to ensure deadlines are identified and docketed following established procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in the IP docket database and conduct periodic system audits as needed.</li><li>Monitor open due dates and proactively follow up with attorneys or internal client teams, advancing deadlines per country-specific laws and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Generate and distribute relevant docket reports to attorneys and internal teams based on established practices.</li><li>Create new docket records within the IP database system and assist with patent file intake, transfer-outs, and corresponding audits.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and other docketing professionals to handle overflow or provide administrative assistance as required.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist</strong> to join a finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full accounts receivable cycle, ensuring timely invoicing, collections, and accurate posting of payments. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate invoices to customers based on contracts, purchase orders, or other supporting documents.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on outstanding customer accounts to ensure timely collections.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies or disputes.</li><li>Post customer payments (checks, ACH, credit card, wire) accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain detailed and organized AR records and documentation.</li><li>Communicate with internal teams (sales, customer service, operations) to address billing and payment questions.</li><li>Prepare aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Support monthly close activities, including AR reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.</li><li>Continuously improve AR processes to increase efficiency and reduce DSO (Days Sales Outstanding).</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee trust accounts, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in banking operations and financial reconciliations to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage trust accounts, ensuring all transactions comply with legal and regulatory standards.<br>• Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including the preparation and review of journal entries.<br>• Conduct cash reconciliations to ensure proper alignment between accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the banking operations team to address discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation for trust account transactions to support audit and compliance processes.<br>• Analyze mutual fund transactions and ensure proper recording within the financial system.<br>• Assist in financial reporting and provide insights to support decision-making.<br>• Support periodic audits by preparing necessary reports and documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices in trust accounting.
We are on the lookout for a diligent Sr. Accountant to join our finance team in Bloomington, Minnesota. The primary role of a Sr. Accountant in our organization includes managing all financial transactions, from regular payments to bank deposits and budgets. The Sr. Accountant will also be involved in maintaining the company's financial records, including ledgers and tax compliance, and preparing financial reports. <br> Responsibilities: • Oversee the accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. • Ensure the maintenance of the company's financial records, including receipts and ledgers. • Handle the preparation and approval of journal entries and account reconciliations. • Assist in annual budget and financial forecasting processes. • Maintain and strengthen internal controls over accounting processes and reporting. • Ensure compliance with GAAP and keep meticulous records for audit purposes. • Engage in the management of fixed assets, including adding and disposing of assets, verifying coding of invoices, assignments of book/tax lives, and calculation of depreciation. • Assist with tax audits and tax returns and review financial reports to identify ways to reduce costs. • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.