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 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 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 in search of a fully remote IT Auditor with a specific focus on Insider Threats to join our team. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities ranging from auditing to ensuring the efficient functioning of our accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct comprehensive audits utilizing your expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning</p><p>• Examine and evaluate the adequacy of our accounting software systems</p><p>• Oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting functions</p><p>• Create, maintain, and improve audit plans and reports</p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of CobiT to enhance our audit programs</p><p>• Identify and address any potential insider threats</p><p>• Handle and resolve any audit findings efficiently</p><p>• Test and validate IT systems to ensure their security and effectiveness.</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.
<p><strong>Experienced Tax Consultant</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Tax Consultant to join a dynamic and rapidly scaling tax team that specializes in providing advanced tax strategies and consulting services. This role focuses on advising high-net-worth individuals, successful families, and business owners with complex tax needs, offering creative solutions to preserve and grow wealth. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that values judgment, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving to meet sophisticated client demands. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes advanced tax structuring and innovation while leveraging technology to streamline compliance tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise high-net-worth families and business owners on complex tax matters.</li><li>Design and implement advanced tax strategies and structures that reduce tax exposure and protect wealth.</li><li>Work directly with client decision-makers, avoiding excessive layers of bureaucracy.</li><li>Develop innovative solutions involving reorganizations, advanced partnership structuring, and other high-level tax strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with a scaling firm to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will provide essential accounting support across multiple areas of the organization, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong foundational accounting skills and be adept at using technology to streamline processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, payment processing, collections, and chargeback recording.<br>• Oversee accounts payable functions such as invoice processing, cash flow management, and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Offer technical support to account managers, addressing issues related to NetSuite and other systems.<br>• Facilitate item setup processes with subsidiary organizations to maintain inventory accuracy.<br>• Perform inventory adjustments and manage chargebacks to ensure proper financial tracking.<br>• Collaborate with account managers on retail system item setups and conduct audits to evaluate program profitability.
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.
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.
<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 detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, work on inventory accounting, and collaborate with a supportive and highly skilled team. The position is hybrid, allowing for both in-office and remote work flexibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and maintain accurate inventory records to ensure proper valuation and reporting.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries related to cost accounting and inventory adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost accounting processes and ensure efficiency.<br>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Assist with general ledger reconciliations and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Develop and implement procedures to streamline reporting and enhance operational workflows.<br>• Provide insights on cost trends and inventory management to support business strategies.<br>• Work closely with auditors to provide documentation and explanations during audits.<br>• Generate reports and data visualizations to communicate financial performance effectively.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our non-profit organization based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. This role is vital in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with grant awards, and providing accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will lead budgeting efforts, monitor restricted funds, and collaborate with organizational leadership to align funding strategies with the mission of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and support financial and staff accountants, including conducting performance reviews, providing coaching, and handling training needs.<br>• Review, approve, and post financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and oversee the organization's annual budget, preparing detailed monthly reports to track actual versus budgeted expenses.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, manage account reconciliations, and oversee month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Ensure compliance with grant awards by providing technical guidance and maintaining financial policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with auditors and monitors to meet audit and grant reporting requirements.<br>• Train staff on finance-related systems and procedures, promoting best practices across departments.<br>• Research and implement regulatory requirements to align internal policies with compliance standards.<br>• Serve as a member of the leadership team, contributing to the definition and implementation of organizational priorities and goals.
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 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 offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Hopkins, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while driving strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to GAAP and company policies.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing financial performance and identifying trends to support strategic decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the reliability of financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, and accounting standards, managing relationships with auditors and regulatory agencies.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement efficiency-driven solutions.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies.<br>• Manage tax compliance activities, including tax planning, preparation, filing, and coordination with external advisors.
We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager - Public to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States. This role will necessitate managing several client engagements at once, maintaining relationships with executives across multiple family offices, and providing guidance and mentorship to team members. A key aspect of this role will be the application of tax code to unique situations, as well as the preparation and review of various tax returns.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the overall success of each project<br>• Foster and maintain relationships with executives across various family offices<br>• Prepare and review Trust Tax Returns and Estate Tax Returns<br>• Utilize strong trust accounting skills to maintain accuracy and efficiency<br>• Directly manage, develop, train, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Supervise and review team members' work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards<br>• Review individual returns that include multiple complex partnership K-1s, stock options, and multi-state K-1s<br>• Review Real Estate partnerships and apply tax code to unique circumstances<br>• Read, understand, and apply directions contained in trust documents prepared by others<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives including recruitment<br>• Work with partners on proposals and business development.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the construction/contractor industry, based in Plymouth, Minnesota. This role primarily involves the management of general ledger, preparation of financial statements, and bank reconciliation. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, providing detailed reports and insights.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliation tasks regularly to confirm the company's records are consistent with bank statements.<br>• Utilize skills in journal entry preparation, posting, and adjustment to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage the financial close process monthly, quarterly, and annually.<br>• Prepare trial balance sheets and make necessary adjustments.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of audited financial statements.<br>• Utilize knowledge of month-end and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial statements, identifying and explaining variances and trends.<br>• Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest developments in accounting and related areas.
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 a skilled and meticulous Senior Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of financial records for a publicly traded organization. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, providing you with flexibility and opportunities for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls and other regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate on the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Support audits and reviews, including those related to public accounting and public company standards.<br>• Assist with financial processes related to public offerings and public finance initiatives.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and operational efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes to ensure compliance.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in White Bear Township, Minnesota. In this role, you will analyze and manage costs associated with materials, labor, and overhead while ensuring accurate inventory reporting and profitability analysis. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs to identify variances and recommend strategies for improvement.<br>• Investigate profitability changes in products, determine root causes, and develop corrective actions for implementation.<br>• Manage the cost implementation process for new part numbers and ensure company-wide updates of labor and overhead rates.<br>• Perform inventory reviews to identify obsolete parts and ensure accurate reserve amounts while executing disposal procedures.<br>• Collaborate with the production team to manage scrap quantities and establish appropriate disposal or vendor return policies.<br>• Oversee the cycle count program to maintain inventory quantity accuracy and reliability.<br>• Prepare for external audits by analyzing costs using price tests and developing necessary schedules for auditors.<br>• Participate in system updates and enhancements to improve cost accounting processes.<br>• Assist in planning and forecasting by analyzing estimated costs for budgeting and determining make-versus-buy decisions.<br>• Develop and refine policies and procedures to enhance the efficiency of the cost accounting department.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a well-established CPA firm in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance to a partner-level position within the firm, making it ideal for candidates with significant experience and leadership aspirations. The firm is recognized for maintaining an exceptional work-life balance, even during peak seasons.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage tax compliance processes, including preparation and review of complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.<br>• Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to clients, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Supervise and mentor entry-level staff, fostering their growth and ensuring quality work output.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, serving as their trusted advisor for all tax-related matters.<br>• Collaborate with the leadership team to identify opportunities for firm growth and process improvement.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, and communicate relevant updates to the team and clients.<br>• Assist in the transition of responsibilities from retiring partners, ensuring seamless client service and operational continuity.<br>• Participate in business development initiatives to expand the firm's client base.<br>• Lead internal training sessions to enhance the team's technical skills and knowledge.<br>• Prepare reports and documentation for audits, ensuring accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.
