<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a Staff Accountant for a large corporation in St. Paul. The staff accountant is responsible for applying generally accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.</p><p> </p><p>Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly, quarterly and annual accounts</p><p>- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures</p><p>- Provide assistance and training to accounting staff</p><p>- Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met</p><p>- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes</p><p>- Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities</p><p>- Assist in financial audits and coordination of the audit process</p><p> </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>
LAWTON STANDARD<br>Senior Staff Accountant<br>St Paul, MN<br>Northern Iron and Machine in Saint Paul MN is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant.<br><br>The Senior Staff Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial processes within multiple sites and communicating the financial performance of the assigned sites with Operations/Plant Management. This role ensures accurate cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with internal controls. It also supports financial decision-making by analyzing manufacturing costs, inventory valuation and general accounting functions. <br><br><br>What is the job? <br>• Maintain the general ledgers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP<br>• Facilitate and complete month-end, quarter-end and year close processes. <br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for assigned sites.<br>• Prepare and collect data for external audits. <br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances and margins to improve costing. <br>• Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory valuation.<br>• Assist site management in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.<br>• Support capital expenditure analysis and project cost tracking. <br>• Provide support and guidance on payroll tax and 401(k) compliance.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and tax regulations.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets. <br>• Work cross functionally to optimize financial performance. <br>• Support ERP system enhancements related to accounting and finance and identify opportunities for improvement in all accounting reporting processes.<br><br>What do you bring to the job? <br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, finance or related field.<br>• Minimum of Five years or more of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.<br>• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite with a high level of Excel experience.<br>• CPA or CMA preferred.<br>What are the hours and pay? <br>• 1st shift: Monday – Friday. Typically 7:00 AM start time. <br>• $105-$115K depending on experience.<br> <br>What’s in it for you? <br>• Competitive pay <br>• Holiday Pay<br>• PTO and Vacation<br>• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K Options<br>• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) <br>• Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability<br>• Cohesive work / family balance <br>Why should you choose NIM? <br>• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program <br>• Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days (first of the month following 30 days) <br>• Company paid disability & life insurance <br>• 401k (with match) <br>• Direct deposit <br>• Fixed weekly schedule <br>• Uniforms paid for by company <br>• Boot reimbursement <br>• Prescription safety glass reimbursement <br>• Plenty of growth opportunities <br>• You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. Candidates must have a Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years of experience. Strong systems skills and communication skills are important. Great work/life balance in this family feel group. If you are interested, please reach out to me on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries for accruals, adjusting entries, and related documentation<br>• Maintain financial records including fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and Raw Material invoices<br>• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting team members<br>• Reconcile expenses including credit card transactions, expense reports, prepaid expenses, and asset tracking<br>• Assist with multi-location inventory management, including transfers between locations, monthly reconciliation of raw materials/WIP inventory counts, and coordinating quarterly finished goods counts<br>• Manage freight-related accounting, including reconciliation of accrued expenses and calculation of broker income, sales commissions, and Rebate Tracking<br>• Process customer-related financial transactions including sales invoicing for Texas, credit memos, and reviewing/approving customer credits and releasing orders<br>• Serve as backup for the Director of Accounting during absences<br>• Handle tax compliance including sales and use tax returns for all locations<br>• Supervise, review, and assist in preparing 1099 forms and Form 1096<br>• Oversee AR and AP functions (An AR/AP Accountant)<br> <br>Qualifications<br>• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance<br>• 3-5 years of accounting experience<br>• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred<br>• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, and financial modeling<br>• Proficiency with accounting software (Business Central experience a plus)<br>• Strong attention to detail with ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities<br>• Experience in manufacturing, inventory reconciliation, tax filing, and month/year-end closing procedures<br>• Adaptability to support expanding operations across multiple states
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This position involves leadership responsibilities, collaboration with senior executives, and a focus on maintaining robust accounting practices within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring adherence to company policies, timely vendor payments, and proper approval protocols.<br>• Provide support for inventory accounting processes, including monthly reconciliations, audit procedures, and physical inventory counts, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Lead the development and maintenance of accounting system modules, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for all transactions.<br>• Develop and update accounting manuals, processes, and procedures, including periodic reviews of cost allocation methodologies and year-end audit preparations.<br>• Manage cash flow operations by supervising member receipts, forecasting funds availability, and ensuring alignment with operational and capital needs.<br>• Coordinate insurance-related matters with brokers, compiling operational and financial data to establish and control premium rates.<br>• Analyze the impact of new accounting standards, offering guidance on complex financial issues, including tax compliance.<br>• Ensure critical accounting functions like month-end and year-end close, pension compliance, accounts payable, and inventory control processes are adequately backed up.<br>• Spearhead special projects to analyze and report financial data, identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.<br>• Collaborate with senior executives and financial leaders across the organization, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in the Stacy, Blaine, Forest Lake area. This role involves managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in banking transactions, and overseeing inventory processes. The ideal candidate will contribute to maintaining the integrity of our financial systems while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee banking transactions to ensure all payments are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Review and analyze banking data for discrepancies, implementing fraud prevention measures.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory allocations and ensure proper categorization of inventory items.</p><p>• Conduct cost accounting for manufactured units, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in coding company invoices and maintaining invoice records.</p><p>• Verify payroll submissions for accuracy and completeness prior to processing.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and adjustments during the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Calculate and distribute commission payments to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with management on additional duties to address organizational needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Oakdale, Minnesota. This long-term contract position is ideal for professionals with expertise in managing billing processes, cash activities, and accounting functions within the manufacturing industry. If you thrive in a structured environment and excel in financial operations, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee billing activities, including generating invoices and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile cash activity, ensuring proper allocation and documentation.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain financial records and streamline operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address outstanding payments and improve collection processes.</p><p>• Prepare regular reports detailing accounts receivable status and key metrics.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all financial activities.</p><p>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for review.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within the accounts receivable function.</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 St. Paul, Minnesota. This is a Contract-to-ongoing position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while potentially transitioning to a long-term role. The ideal candidate will excel in managing vendor relationships, processing invoices, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring proper coding and approval protocols are followed.</p><p>• Coordinate with purchasing and receiving teams to complete three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices, resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Schedule and execute vendor payments through various methods, such as checks, ACH, and wire transfers.</p><p>• Maintain and update vendor accounts, verifying information and addressing any inconsistencies.</p><p>• Utilize automation tools to optimize invoice processing workflows and approval cycles.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to outsource transactional tasks to enhance scalability and cost-effectiveness.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address inquiries, payment statuses, and discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Support external audits and tax preparation by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and participate in special projects or ad hoc assignments as needed.</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>Are you a numbers-driven problem solver who loves turning financial data into meaningful insights? In this role, you’ll own a variety of responsibilities—from managing general ledger activity and preparing financial reports to forecasting cash flow, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits and tax filings. You’ll work closely with leadership on budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, while also helping strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys variety in their day-to-day work, and wants to make an impact at a growing company. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to take your accounting career to the next level, click 'Apply'!</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, HSA/FSA, Basic Life, 401k match, PTO, and much more!</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join a fast growing Financial Services firm in the Twin Cities. In this role, you will conduct in-depth financial analysis, prepare budgets and forecasts, and provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and evaluating project costs.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial trends, expenses, and business conditions to identify and report significant variances.</p><p>• Develop and execute short-term and long-term financial plans, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and reconcile monthly journal entries and financial statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within balance sheets and related accounts, ensuring proper follow-up.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations to management on financial procedures, controls, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Generate specialized financial reports and present findings through written and verbal communication formats.</p><p>• Assist in updating accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Offer guidance, training, and supervision to finance staff as needed.</p><p>• Support additional accounting tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p>Our client is partnering with Robert Half to identify a talented Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team in the plastics manufacturing industry. Based in Red Wing, Minnesota, this role offers the opportunity to drive financial planning and operational insights in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, enhancing reporting processes, and collaborating with leadership to optimize business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage monthly financial forecasts, including sales, expenses, and capital investment projections.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analyses to identify cost drivers such as labor, materials, and overhead.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with operations leadership to provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Streamline and enhance financial reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor cost-saving initiatives and evaluate potential capital project opportunities.</p><p>• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal controls and accounting standards while supporting audit requirements.</p><p>• Lead the creation of ad-hoc financial models to support strategic initiatives and business planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a team on a contract basis in Blaine, Minnesota. This position requires someone who is highly attentive to detail and can effectively manage reconciliations, assist with financial modeling, and provide support for accounting tasks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a close-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and identify discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in setting up and organizing a new chart of accounts within QuickBooks Online and Desktop.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and refinement of budget models using advanced Excel functionalities.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including reviewing and processing write-offs as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheets.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and align financial records.</p><p>• Support the team with ad hoc accounting tasks and problem-solving initiatives.</p><p>• Work closely with the team to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the accounting function.</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><strong>Senior Tax Manager</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Manager to serve as a seasoned leader within our tax team. This key role involves managing complex client engagements, providing high-level technical expertise, and mentoring team members. The Senior Tax Manager also acts as a trusted advisor to clients, offering proactive tax strategies and delivering exceptional service.</p><p>The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and relationship management skills. You'll play a central role in mentoring emerging talent, contributing to process improvements, and advancing the broader strategic goals of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct advanced technical review of complex individual and business tax returns.</li><li>Lead tax research and strategic planning initiatives for high-value clients.</li><li>Act as a primary relationship manager for key clients, ensuring responsive delivery of value-driven services.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to identify and develop opportunities to expand client relationships.</li><li>Provide coaching, feedback, and technical mentoring to team members.</li><li>Participate in firm-wide initiatives, including operational enhancements and training programs.</li><li>Assist with preparing various tax returns and conducting research when needed.</li><li>Represent clients with federal, state, and local tax compliance authorities.</li><li>Apply GAAP principles and a deep understanding of client financial statements to tax preparation.</li><li>Resolve complex tax issues and complete technical research, delivering clear research memos when applicable.</li><li>Maintain and expand expertise from past engagements, applying lessons to future efforts.</li><li>Cultivate relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.</li><li>Support firm growth by networking and pursuing new client opportunities.</li><li>Stay up to date with technical developments through regular training and self-stud</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Lakeville, Minnesota. This role is ideal for an experienced finance individual who can oversee financial operations, accounting processes, and HR functions within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining compliance, optimizing workflows, and providing insightful financial analysis to support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.<br>• Oversee the monthly close process and prepare accurate financial statements.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure the reliability of financial data.<br>• Develop and deliver management reports, such as cash flow forecasts and budget performance analyses.<br>• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and year-end reporting with CPAs.<br>• Process payroll and ensure accurate payroll-related reporting and compliance.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs and manage onboarding/offboarding procedures.<br>• Enhance internal workflows and controls to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment regulations, tax filings, and insurance renewals.
<p>Are you looking to expand your career path as an Accounting Clerk at an organization that is valued within the industry? Robert Half has an job opening for a candidate to support a department as an Accounting Clerk. The Accounting Clerk position seeks an experienced candidate in the following tasks: matching invoices to purchase orders/ vouchers, data entry, and assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). We offer a dynamic, team-oriented workspace, great benefits, and future career advancement opportunity. This is a short term contract employment based in the Shoreview, Minnesota area.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes</p><p>- Resolve discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required</p><p>- Produce statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources</p><p>- Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, and help with collection of past due balance</p><p>- Submit financial figures to journals and ledgers</p><p>- Support Accounts Payable: A/P invoice matching & filing, vendor invoices and disbursement filing</p><p>- General accounting: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects</p><p> </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>Robert Half has an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk at a growing organization on the east side of the Twin Cities! The main duties of this position include full cycle accounts receivable, including making collection calls to consumers and businesses, maintaining cash receipts journal, and reconciling accounts. The ideal candidate will experience with QuickBooks and the ability to easily learn new systems. Based out of the East Metro, the Accounts Receivable Clerk will be a contract position.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Applies cash receipts in US dollars and other foreign currencies</p><p>- Balances and reconciles general ledger cash account for receipts daily</p><p>- Investigates and resolves customer discrepancies</p><p>- Regularly calls and informs customers of past due accounts</p><p>- Makes inquiries on customer payment status</p><p>- Adheres to company credit and collection standards</p><p>- Coordinates corrective actions w/ customer service for pricing/billing errors</p><p>- Assists w/ accounts payable as needed</p><p>- Maintains detailed records and prepares communications and reports as needed</p><p> </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>Robert Half is currently looking for an experienced Bookkeeper for a contract position! The Bookkeeper will be the primary person to ensure accurate and timely processing of the accounting operations handling the financial statements and will also process accounts payable and accounts receivables for several entities.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Develop a well-organized system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures</p><p>- Maintain accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions</p><p>- Balance accounts by reconciling entries</p><p>- Maintain and balance general ledger </p><p>- Maintain quality historical records by filing documents</p><p>- Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information</p><p>- Craft Accounts Receivable invoices, reviewing payments received and record deposits</p><p> </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 Accounting Assistant to join a team on a long-term contract basis in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. In this role, you will support various financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in QuickBooks and accounting processes to contribute to a dynamic work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including coding invoices and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain organized and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Conduct data entry with precision to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor account balances and assist in preparing financial statements.</p><p>• Address inquiries from vendors and clients regarding payment and billing issues.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance checks by providing necessary documentation.</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 Bookkeeper with a background in accounting, who is fond of group work and enjoys relating to other people. If you're an experienced Bookkeeper with top-notch organization skills, Robert Half has a terrific opportunity at a growing company for you to check out! Take advantage of this career-building opportunity! If you have experience with A/P, A/R, General ledger, and financial reporting, then this may be the right Bookkeeper role for you.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Conduct and manage the general ledger</p><p>- Oversee accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions</p><p>- Support quality archived records by filing documents</p><p>- Settle accounts by reconciling entries</p><p>- Supervise bookkeeping policies and procedures, along with developing a framework to track financial transactions with an established chart of accounts</p><p>- Review payments received and record deposits</p><p>- Produce financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information</p><p> </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 skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Shakopee, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing cost accounting functions, supporting global manufacturing operations, and providing detailed financial analyses to drive organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the success of an innovative company within the semi-conductor and electric component manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze manufacturing and supply chain expenses, providing variance explanations to operations leaders.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain cost accounting systems and associated documentation.<br>• Support product costing processes, including setup and cost evaluation for new product introductions.<br>• Participate in inventory cycle counts and verification to ensure accurate inventory records.<br>• Deliver financial insights and cost analyses to cross-functional teams for decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing the annual manufacturing and supply chain budget, ensuring proper cost absorption.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support management in strategic decision-making.
We are looking for a motivated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting the overall efficiency of the accounting department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices with precision and ensure timely payment execution.<br>• Handle checks, organizational payments, and wire transfers effectively.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in vendor statements through reconciliation.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to guarantee prompt payment processing.<br>• Conduct general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update vendor records, including tax IDs, banking details, and discounts.<br>• Configure and oversee workflow approval systems to streamline operations.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports to support financial analysis.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Red Wing, Minnesota. As part of the Supply Chain Finance group, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate inventory valuation and cost of goods sold while collaborating closely with various business units, including Manufacturing, Materials, Engineering, and Product Creation. This is a long-term contract position that primarily requires in-office work, with mild flexibility after the onboarding period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct standard cost activities to support annual cost rolls, new product costing, and engineering change requests.<br>• Develop accurate product costs by analyzing bill of material structures and collaborating with relevant teams.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations, transaction error analysis, and corrective journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage daily and month-end close processes, including variance analysis and financial reviews.<br>• Prepare and ensure accuracy in balance sheet reconciliations, adhering to accounting policies and standards.<br>• Lead verification and reconciliation efforts during annual physical inventory processes.<br>• Collaborate on lean project teams to improve workflows and implement tracking mechanisms for accountability.<br>• Provide audit support by preparing schedules and timely deliverables for annual financial audits.<br>• Partner with manufacturing leaders to drive productivity and analyze metrics across multiple facilities.<br>• Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at streamlining processes and enhancing internal controls.
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 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.
