<p>Our Client a growing Investment Management firm is looking for an accomplished Director of Accounting to lead the accounting function in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. This senior leadership role partners closely with the Controller and key business leaders to strengthen financial reporting, elevate accounting operations, and support a growing global organization. The position is responsible for building a scalable accounting environment that delivers accurate reporting, strong governance, and consistent execution across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the accounting function for management company entities, setting priorities, directing workloads, and developing a high-performing team that supports business growth.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting activities, including close management, entity consolidations, intercompany balancing, and foreign currency accounting.</p><p>• Advise senior leadership on accounting matters, reporting implications, and policy decisions that affect operational and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and refine accounting policies and technical guidance to support compliance, consistency, and audit readiness across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Review financial statements and related reporting deliverables to ensure completeness, accuracy, and adherence to applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls by identifying risk areas, improving review procedures, and driving corrective actions where gaps are found.</p><p>• Act as the primary senior contact for external auditors, coordinating audit planning, managing multi-entity requests, and supporting efficient completion of fieldwork.</p><p>• Drive process improvement efforts across reconciliations, close activities, and reporting workflows to improve scalability, reduce manual effort, and increase efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with teams such as Tax, Legal, Compliance, and Operations to support regulatory reporting, entity governance, and broader organizational initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Trade Compliance Attorney to support a retail organization in Burnsville, Minnesota with high-impact customs and international trade matters. This Long-term Contract position will serve as a key legal resource for both immediate compliance needs and longer-range planning, helping business leaders make informed decisions in a complex regulatory environment. The ideal candidate can turn technical trade rules into practical guidance, identify opportunities to reduce risk and cost, and provide responsive counsel on import and export issues affecting daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise business partners on a broad range of customs and trade compliance issues, balancing day-to-day legal support with longer-term strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Provide counsel on import and export activities, including regulatory obligations, documentation expectations, and operational compliance considerations.</p><p>• Evaluate tariff classifications, customs valuation questions, and duty treatment to help the business manage exposure and improve decision-making.</p><p>• Support matters involving duty relief programs, free trade agreement eligibility, and rules of origin determinations.</p><p>• Interpret new or changing trade regulations and convert them into clear, practical guidance for leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.</p><p>• Review products and transactions for potential anti-dumping and countervailing duty impact, including analysis of whether goods fall within the applicable scope.</p><p>• Monitor U.S. and international export control and trade requirements to identify developments that may affect the organization.</p><p>• Help strengthen customs compliance processes by identifying opportunities to streamline procedures, improve controls, and create more proactive legal support.</p><p>• Respond quickly to internal legal and compliance questions, outlining risks, options, and recommended next steps in a concise and business-focused manner.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished tax leader to oversee sophisticated investment-related tax matters with a growing Investment Management firm in the Minneapolis MN Market. This role works closely with senior leadership, investment professionals, legal partners, and outside advisors to guide transaction analysis, entity structuring, compliance oversight, and tax planning. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, practical judgment, and the ability to manage complex issues independently while supporting broader business objectives in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate the tax impact of prospective and active investments across multiple investment strategies. </p><p>• Design and implement tax-efficient ownership and investment structures for U.S. taxable, tax-exempt, and non-U.S. investors.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and deal teams to review, interpret, and negotiate fund formation and transaction documents with tax implications.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain clear written analyses, memoranda, and internal guidance that document tax conclusions, assumptions, and risk considerations.</p><p>• Direct federal, state, and international tax compliance activities for funds and related entities, including estimates, return review, and distribution planning.</p><p>• Advise investment stakeholders on tax issues tied to acquisitions, restructurings, exits, and other liquidity events, highlighting risks and planning opportunities.</p><p>• Lead audit and controversy support efforts by coordinating responses to tax authority inquiries and helping defend positions taken on filed returns.</p><p>• Drive tax-related projects, strengthen internal controls and documentation practices, and support improvements in scalable processes and technology.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external tax advisors, service providers, and relevant tax authorities while elevating significant policy or strategic matters to senior tax leadership.with</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and 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 Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and 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>
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to serve as a key partner to executive leadership within a privately held manufacturing company. This position will guide both finance and treasury operations, helping shape financial strategy, strengthen reporting, and support sound decision-making across the business. The role also provides leadership to a small team and offers the opportunity to influence planning, performance, and long-term growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the organization’s finance and treasury activities, ensuring strong oversight of cash management, liquidity planning, and overall financial health.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and support ongoing forecasting efforts to align operating plans with business objectives.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process and maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for leadership review.<br>• Develop and refine budget processes, controls, and reporting practices to improve visibility into business performance.<br>• Prepare and analyze cash flow forecasts to support funding needs, working capital management, and strategic planning.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to a finance team of 3 to 5 employees, promoting accountability and focused development.<br>• Partner with senior leaders on strategic initiatives, including financial evaluation related to mergers, acquisitions, or other growth opportunities.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Power BI to enhance reporting, create dashboards, and deliver actionable financial insights.