We are looking for an experienced Sr Sox Analyst to support financial reporting, internal control activities, and compliance efforts for a complex multi-entity environment. This role partners with accounting teams, business stakeholders, and external auditors to help ensure reporting is accurate, timely, and aligned with regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of SOX, audit practices, and financial analysis, along with the ability to improve processes and contribute to high-visibility reporting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities while helping produce internal and external financial reports for multiple reporting entities.<br>• Prepare and review schedules, reconciliations, journal entries, and other accounting analyses to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Perform SOX and internal control testing, evaluate control effectiveness, and document findings with practical recommendations for remediation.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external auditors to coordinate audit requests, resolve reporting issues, and maintain compliance with filing requirements.<br>• Analyze financial results and account activity to identify unusual trends, investigate variances, and recommend actions to reduce risk or reporting errors.<br>• Contribute to regulatory filings, tax-related reporting support, and management reporting by developing clear, accurate financial information and presentations.<br>• Participate in special projects such as process improvements, system enhancement testing, and ad hoc analysis that strengthen reporting and control environments.<br>• Provide guidance to business partners and entry-level team members on accounting treatment, reporting expectations, and control-related matters.
We are looking for an Internal Auditor to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role supports a broad internal audit function by evaluating operational, financial, and compliance risks while helping strengthen internal controls across the business. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with audit leadership, communicate findings to stakeholders, and contribute to process improvements, training initiatives, and enterprise risk-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design audit approaches by conducting background research, defining scope considerations, and helping build effective audit programs for assigned reviews.<br>• Evaluate financial, operational, regulatory, and internal control risks to determine whether audit coverage addresses key exposure areas.<br>• Map relevant workflows, systems, control points, and data sources needed to support testing objectives and audit conclusions.<br>• Partner with internal audit leadership to align audit execution with identified risks and department priorities.<br>• Prepare organized workpapers that clearly document testing performed, evidence reviewed, and conclusions reached.<br>• Compile audit observations into concise reports and develop practical recommendations that address root causes and control gaps.<br>• Coordinate with management to gather responses, action plans, and follow-up information related to audit findings.<br>• Present audit outcomes in a clear and thorough manner to stakeholders across the organization.<br>• Drive improvements in audit methodology, documentation quality, and team processes within the Internal Audit function.<br>• Support fraud, anti-corruption, and enterprise risk management assessments, and deliver instructor-led training on fraud awareness, cybersecurity, and code of conduct topics.
<p>Our client, a large commercial bank, is seeking an experienced IT Audit Manager to strengthen the organization’s technology risk oversight and internal control environment. This role, located in the Twin Cities, partners with technology and risk leaders to assess complex systems, evaluate control effectiveness, and deliver independent audit insight that supports sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong audit judgment, clear communication skills, and the ability to lead reviews that align with established standards and business priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and execute technology-focused audit engagements from planning through reporting, ensuring each review is completed on schedule and in accordance with established audit standards.</p><p>• Develop risk-based audit scopes, prepare detailed testing strategies, and tailor procedures to address key technology and operational exposures.</p><p>• Supervise fieldwork activities, evaluate supporting documentation, and confirm that audit evidence is thorough, accurate, and aligned with engagement objectives.</p><p>• Guide and review the work of assigned audit team members to maintain high-quality workpapers, consistent methodology, and reliable conclusions.</p><p>• Assess control gaps, validate root causes, and refine recommendations that help management strengthen processes, systems, and governance practices.</p><p>• Monitor remediation efforts related to prior audit findings and verify that corrective actions have been implemented effectively and within expected timeframes.</p><p>• Prepare and present clear audit reports, risk themes, and control observations to management and senior leadership in a concise and persuasive manner.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing audit risk assessment activities by identifying changing technology risks, emerging issues, and areas requiring future audit attention.</p><p>• Coordinate Sarbanes-Oxley related IT control testing by aligning with process owners and external auditors on scope, evidence expectations, and reliance approaches.</p><p>• Support broader internal audit initiatives and special assignments, including enterprise risk assessment work, regulatory examination support, and advisory input for new business or technology initiatives.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead assurance engagements for nonprofit and government clients in Minnesota. This position offers the opportunity to guide teams, strengthen client partnerships, and deliver audit work that meets rigorous regulatory and exacting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong public accounting experience, sound judgment, and a hands-on leadership style that supports both engagement quality and staff development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct audit engagements from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring each phase is completed efficiently and in accordance with exacting standards.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop audit staff, providing guidance that strengthens technical performance and supports long-term career growth.<br>• Design engagement approaches that address financial reporting risks, internal control considerations, and compliance obligations for nonprofit and governmental organizations.<br>• Oversee Single Audit procedures for entities receiving federal funding, including testing related to internal controls and regulatory compliance.<br>• Evaluate and approve workpapers, financial statements, and client-facing reports to confirm accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable requirements.<br>• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and staffing needs to keep engagements on track while maintaining a high level of client service.<br>• Build trusted relationships with client contacts, respond to concerns proactively, and promote a smooth, collaborative engagement experience.<br>• Contribute to client planning activities by helping manage engagement scope, timelines, and financial expectations.<br>• Identify client needs, operational issues, and improvement opportunities, then follow through with practical recommendations and next steps.
We are looking for an experienced audit specialist to join a growing public accounting team in Burnsville, Minnesota. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with privately held businesses, leading core financial statement engagements, and contributing to the continued expansion of an audit practice within a mid-sized firm environment. The role offers exposure to a collaborative team setting and a workload that supports a more balanced busy season than many traditional public accounting positions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial statement audit engagements for privately held clients from planning through final delivery.<br>• Review accounting records, supporting schedules, and year-end reporting materials to assess accuracy and compliance.<br>• Evaluate financial data and identify issues, risks, and areas requiring additional audit attention.<br>• Prepare and refine audit workpapers, reports, and related documentation in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Communicate findings, recommendations, and engagement progress clearly to clients and internal team members.<br>• Coordinate audit timelines, manage assigned priorities, and help ensure engagements are completed efficiently.<br>• Support the development of the firm’s expanding audit practice by contributing technical knowledge and engagement leadership.