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 an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the development and lifecycle management of innovative hardware and software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for defining the strategic vision for critical product lines while coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution. If you're passionate about creating market-leading products and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth market research to identify industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies.<br>• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and business development to uncover customer needs and whitespace opportunities.<br>• Develop and maintain a clear product vision and roadmap aligned with organizational goals and market demands.<br>• Lead all phases of the product lifecycle, including concept development, design, testing, launch, and growth.<br>• Define and prioritize product requirements, ensuring alignment with customer value and technical feasibility.<br>• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, operations, and supply chain, to deliver high-quality products.<br>• Manage project budgets, schedules, and scope to ensure on-time delivery within cost targets.<br>• Oversee compliance, certification, and quality assurance processes for hardware and software products.<br>• Create go-to-market strategies and collaborate with commercialization teams to drive product adoption.<br>• Monitor product performance post-launch, leveraging customer feedback and data to identify opportunities for improvement.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical tax-related functions within a dynamic service industry environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in tax compliance, provision processes, and audit resolution, paired with a passion for driving efficiency and ensuring regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation, review, and filing of U.S. direct and indirect tax returns, including estimated payments and extensions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Supervise quarterly and annual income tax provision processes, including calculations, documentation, reconciliations, and ASC 740 disclosures.<br>• Lead efforts to address domestic tax audits, notices, and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.<br>• Analyze changes in tax laws and regulations, communicate potential impacts to leadership, and recommend necessary policy adjustments.<br>• Identify opportunities for U.S. tax incentives and credits while evaluating and improving tax-related processes and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to streamline tax operations and maintain compliance across all areas.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and memos to document tax processes and decisions.<br>• Guide and mentor entry level staff, fostering development and ensuring high performance within the tax team.<br>• Utilize tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE to manage tax compliance and reporting effectively.
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.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Tax Manager to join our team in the Northwest Suburbs. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about delivering exceptional tax and accounting services. As part of our team, you will play a key role in assisting clients with tax planning and compliance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting. <br> Responsibilities: Handle the preparation and review of advanced tax filings across business entities, individuals, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Build trusted client relationships by offering clear guidance and consistently high-quality service. Analyze nuanced tax questions and present practical recommendations to both clients and internal leadership. Partner with senior team members on assurance engagements to support thorough, well-executed deliverables. Lead annual tax provision work and monitor compliance with applicable reporting requirements. Leverage professional tax and workflow software to enhance accuracy, organization, and productivity. Coordinate multiple concurrent assignments, balancing timelines while upholding strong quality standards. Contribute to outreach and growth efforts aimed at attracting new business. Mentor entry level team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day support. Adhere to professional guidelines and regulatory expectations in all work performed.
We are looking for an experienced Art Director specializing in environmental and experiential creative development to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will focus on designing and overseeing dynamic spaces and installations that captivate audiences and embody brand storytelling. If you have a passion for spatial design, visual storytelling, and user-centered creativity, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute artistic concepts for immersive environments, branded spaces, and interactive installations that align with client goals.<br>• Lead the design process for physical and digital experiences, including interior and exterior spaces, exhibitions, and event setups.<br>• Create detailed visual guidelines, mood boards, and design principles to illustrate and maintain creative consistency.<br>• Collaborate with architects, set designers, and production teams to bring conceptual designs to life.<br>• Conduct creative reviews, refining designs to meet aesthetic and functional standards.<br>• Partner with marketing and brand teams to ensure alignment between experiential designs and overall brand narratives.<br>• Facilitate brainstorming sessions and generate sketches, prototypes, and mock-ups to communicate innovative ideas.<br>• Oversee production and installation processes, ensuring quality and adherence to project timelines.<br>• Present concepts and strategies to clients, incorporating feedback to deliver exceptional results.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Pricing Coordinator to join a team in St Louis Park, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing pricing operations, customer promotions, and financial reporting within the manufacturing industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring accuracy and compliance while providing exceptional customer service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Calculate, prepare, and distribute price lists for various products to ensure accuracy and alignment with company standards.</p><p>• Manage customer rebates and promotions, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with customers to address inquiries or concerns related to pricing and the order-to-cash process, maintaining high customer service standards.</p><p>• Partner with Sales and Finance teams to generate analytical reports, including volume analysis, pricing effectiveness, and ad hoc sales data.</p><p>• Develop an understanding of dairy and frozen product costing principles to support price adjustments and decision-making.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline pricing operations and improve efficiency across processes.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams such as Sales, Trade Marketing, and Finance to enhance collaboration.</p><p>• Ensure process controls are upheld by verifying compliance with audit schedules, management objectives, and customer agreements.</p><p>• Communicate updates and escalate issues to management as needed.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to overall team success.</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>
We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Officer to drive growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. This role focuses on expanding business opportunities, fostering collaboration, and creating impactful strategies that support the organization's mission. The ideal candidate will excel in building relationships and leading initiatives that enhance community development and financial solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support organizational growth and strategic objectives.<br>• Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, including community organizations, financial institutions, and investors.<br>• Lead initiatives to increase the flow of capital and resources, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement impactful programs and projects.<br>• Facilitate complex negotiations and agreements to secure funding and expand organizational reach.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in community development finance.<br>• Create and execute strategies to enhance fundraising and grant-writing efforts.<br>• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and meetings to build visibility and connections.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution and measurable outcomes.<br>• Travel as needed to engage partners and support organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced Recruiter to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Stillwater, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in sourcing, screening, and hiring top-tier talent for our sales and commercial teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to team growth and support key initiatives in the scientific instrument manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full-cycle recruitment process to identify, screen, and secure top sales and commercial talent while ensuring a seamless candidate experience.<br>• Manage the hiring efforts for multiple roles, including ramping up 26 positions to support a product launch, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.<br>• Maintain clear and organized tracking of recruitment progress, deadlines, and team communications, ensuring transparency across all hiring activities.<br>• Develop and nurture pipelines of candidates with relevant experience to meet current and future hiring needs effectively.<br>• Utilize innovative sourcing strategies to locate and engage high-caliber candidates for critical positions.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand role requirements and align recruitment strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed interviews to assess candidate expertise and fit for the company culture and position requirements.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports on hiring metrics and progress to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with recruitment policies and procedures while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
<p>Our client is looking for a Tax Manager to manage Sales and Use and other indirect taxes. The position is mainly review. The right candidate will ideally have 5+ years experience, Bachelors degree, and some public accounting. Candidates with no public accounting will be considered as well. Please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Director of Strategic Communications to lead strategic communication efforts and enhance organizational visibility. This role requires a visionary leader who can craft compelling narratives, develop impactful campaigns, and strengthen engagement with diverse audiences. Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this position offers the opportunity to shape public perception and drive meaningful connections.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies to align with organizational goals and enhance brand awareness.</p><p>• Manage internal and external communication efforts, ensuring consistency and quality across various platforms.</p><p>• Lead the creation of multimedia campaigns, including email marketing, social media content, and press releases.</p><p>• Oversee media relations by fostering partnerships and responding effectively to public inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to advance outreach initiatives and thought leadership.</p><p>• Monitor public sentiment and adapt communication strategies to address emerging trends and challenges.</p><p>• Guide internal messaging to ensure clarity and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Analyze the effectiveness of communication efforts using measurable outcomes and adjust approaches accordingly.</p><p>• Handle budgeting for communication projects, ensuring cost efficiency and maximizing impact.</p><p>• Supervise the use of communication tools and software to optimize workflow and results.</p>
<p>We are seeking a results-driven <strong>Recruiter</strong> to support full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of roles within our organization. The ideal candidate will have experience sourcing and screening candidates, coordinating interviews, and working closely with hiring managers to meet talent acquisition goals. This position is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team and make an immediate impact during a high-growth or transitional period.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting across various departments, including intake meetings, sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer negotiation.</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements and develop effective sourcing strategies.</li><li>Proactively source passive candidates using job boards, LinkedIn, networking, and other recruiting tools.</li><li>Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the process, from initial contact to onboarding.</li><li>Track candidate activity and hiring metrics using the company’s applicant tracking system (ATS).</li><li>Maintain compliance with employment laws and internal hiring policies.</li><li>Assist with recruitment marketing initiatives, such as job postings and employer branding efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Account Coordinator</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Account Coordinator will work closely with both the sales and account management teams to support the end-to-end client lifecycle, including opportunity creation and finalization in the CRM, assisting with proposal preparation, and processing purchase and change orders. This role requires a strong understanding of administrative tasks in sales operations and the ability to ensure seamless workflow across accounts.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in creating, managing, and closing opportunities within the CRM system.</li><li>Support proposal development, including gathering required documentation and coordinating input from relevant teams.</li><li>Process purchase orders and change orders, ensuring all documentation meets company and client requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate client and account records; update CRM and internal systems regularly.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, account managers, and other support teams to deliver timely and high-quality client service.</li><li>Monitor the status of active projects and communicate updates to stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Prepare and track various sales documentation, reports, and correspondence.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in an administrative, sales support, or account coordination role.</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) is preferred.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) or equivalent productivity tools.</li><li>Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li></ul>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Purchase & Sales Specialist to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to purchasing and sales operations while providing vital support to key departments within the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative and technical skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, process, and monitor purchase orders to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Maintain accurate records of inventory and order statuses, while coordinating with vendors to resolve any shipment issues.<br>• Perform precise data entry to manage purchasing and sales documentation.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies in shipment documentation, including shortages and overages.<br>• Collaborate closely with the purchasing and sales managers to streamline departmental processes.<br>• Provide administrative support to the sales team, including managing calendars and generating detailed reports.<br>• Assist with the preparation of expense reports, proposals, meeting plans, and presentations.<br>• Troubleshoot technical issues, maintain databases such as the website, and act as a liaison for sales representatives.<br>• Support the purchasing department by ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
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 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 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 skilled Staff Accountant to join a team in Woodbury, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the organization's financial health by preparing accurate financial statements, managing accounts, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This position is ideal for an individual with strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a solid foundation in accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger and ensure accurate record-keeping of financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Process invoices, manage payments, and track incoming funds to maintain cash flow efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws and financial regulations.</p><p>• Assist in internal and external audits by organizing and providing necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Support budget forecasting by analyzing actual costs versus budgeted amounts and preparing reports.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as NetSuite, to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Conduct analysis of financial trends and business operations to provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and adherence to organizational goals.</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 Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in River Falls, Wisconsin. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial transactions and compliance with governmental regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the smooth operation of financial functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and conduct detailed reviews to ensure financial data is accurate and reliable.</p><p>• Prepare billing statements and correspondence related to accounts receivable and payable.</p><p>• Process sales tax payments, manage debt collections, and handle uncollectible accounts in compliance with policies and regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll manuals and procedural guides for day-to-day operations.</p><p>• File bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll reports while ensuring W-2 information is accurate.</p><p>• Assist in monitoring and maintaining banking and investment accounts.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations to ensure account accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with Finance and Human Resources departments to document and refine payroll procedures.</p><p>• Generate special reports for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll as requested.</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 Pricing Analyst to join a team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing rebate contracts and administrative fees to ensure compliance and accuracy. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to critical business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analyses of customer rebate contracts to evaluate performance and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure timely processing, settlement, and payment of rebates and administrative fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address questions related to contract language, setup, or customer requirements.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of contract terms to meet all obligations accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Provide regular communications to customers regarding market share and rebate payments.</p><p>• Support the principal analyst by assisting with workload management and ad hoc requests.</p><p>• Utilize revenue management systems to manage reporting and payment processes efficiently.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements in administrative workflows.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve rebate or administrative fee issues by partnering with internal teams.</p><p>• Ensure data integrity and compliance by adhering to standard operating procedures and best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to improving financial processes to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and consolidate financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis using systems such as Hyperion and Oracle.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses and summarize findings in concise reports for executive review.</p><p>• Ensure financial statements adhere to established accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams and sales/service locations nationwide to address reporting and data requirements.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and international corporate teams to resolve reporting inquiries and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements in manual reporting processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the monthly financial close process, including data validation and system uploads into Hyperion.</p><p>• Maintain accurate chart of accounts, reporting hierarchies, and consolidation structures.</p><p>• Contribute to financial policy compliance and strengthen internal controls related to reporting.</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.
