<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join a long-term contract assignment based onsite in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will help coordinate and strengthen resource management and financial processes, working closely with project, resource, and finance stakeholders to ensure timely, accurate information supports reporting and accounting activities. This position is part of a three-person team focused on sustaining and improving project-related financial operations while providing analytical support for ongoing business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee recurring resource management cycles by coordinating schedules, gathering required inputs, reviewing submissions, and resolving issues that could affect deadlines or accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance partners, project managers, and resource leaders to confirm that staffing and financial details are complete, reliable, and submitted within established timeframes.</p><p>• Compile, verify, and reconcile resource-related data that feeds financial entries, management reports, and operational analysis.</p><p>• Investigate data discrepancies or workflow challenges, then work across teams to correct issues and strengthen overall data integrity.</p><p>• Create and maintain process guides, internal controls, reporting tools, and supporting documentation to promote consistency and long-term process stability.</p><p>• Recommend and help implement improvements that streamline financial and operational activities while reducing manual effort and process gaps.</p><p>• Provide support for forecasting, variance reviews, recurring financial reporting, and ad hoc analysis requested by business or finance leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to the continued rollout and maturation of resource management practices within the project management environment.</p><p>• Partner with a small analyst team to support project financial processes and ensure dependable execution of day-to-day operational requirements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join a non-profit organization in Richfield, Minnesota on a Contract basis. This role will support enterprise budgeting, long-range financial planning, and monthly performance analysis while partnering closely with operational leaders across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong financial modeling skills, sharp analytical judgment, and the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle by coordinating timelines, gathering input from multiple departments, and preparing structured budget models that support informed planning decisions.<br>• Develop and maintain long-range financial forecasts that help leadership evaluate future funding needs, operational sustainability, and reserve strategies across programs and service areas.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reviews that compare actual results to budget and forecast expectations, highlighting key trends, risks, and performance drivers.<br>• Work closely with accounting after each close cycle to investigate variances, confirm financial accuracy, and summarize findings for leadership review.<br>• Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads and program leaders by providing guidance during budget development and supporting ongoing expense management discussions.<br>• Create practical reporting tools and financial resources that help managers monitor spending, understand results, and improve budget accountability.<br>• Use advanced Excel capabilities, business intelligence tools, and data extraction methods to validate information and improve the efficiency of recurring reports.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic planning, operational decision-making, and special projects as needed.<br>• Adhere to workplace safety expectations and contribute to additional administrative or finance-related duties as assigned.
<p>Our client in the Southwest metro is looking for a Financial Analyst with strong business partnering who has worked with large data sets and has done strategic analytics. This company is privately owned and has great leadership and is growing. Please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst. This role will guide enterprise financial planning, produce meaningful operational insights, and build long-range forecasting tools that help leadership make sound decisions. The position partners closely with senior leaders and program stakeholders to strengthen budgeting discipline, improve reporting visibility, and support the organization’s long-term financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting cycle across the organization, coordinating timelines, assumptions, and submissions with leadership and department owners.</p><p>• Create recurring budget-to-actual reporting that highlights key drivers, explains variances, and supports informed operational decisions.</p><p>• Develop and maintain multi-year financial models that evaluate performance trends and support long-term sustainability planning.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership and program management teams to translate strategic priorities into actionable financial plans.</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis and ad hoc reporting to address business questions, evaluate scenarios, and guide resource allocation.</p><p>• Use data mining and analytical techniques to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across programs and service lines.</p><p>• Prepare clear financial reports and presentations for stakeholders, summarizing results, outlooks, and recommendations.</p><p>• Leverage NetSuite and related tools to improve reporting accuracy, streamline analysis, and support budgeting and forecasting activities.</p>
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.
<p>We are looking for a sharp, detail-driven Investment Operations Analyst to support an investment loan portfolio in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will help maintain accurate reporting, evaluate loan and portfolio performance, and strengthen day-to-day operational controls across investment activity. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, improving processes, and partnering with internal teams and external service providers to keep operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recurring financial reporting activities for the investment portfolio, ensuring information is complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Review monthly investor remittance activity and reconcile loan-level data, including interest accruals, payoff activity, and delinquency reporting.</p><p>• Compile month-end portfolio metrics for lending partners and validate key balances such as principal, and interest reserve positions.</p><p>• Verify the accuracy and consistency of data tied to newly acquired assets before it is incorporated into reporting and monitoring processes.</p><p>• Support loan funding administration by assessing draw requests against project progress and facilitating timely disbursements to contractors.</p><p>• Coordinate data gathering and reconciliation efforts across internal records, servicers, fund administrators, and other external providers.</p><p>• Produce and maintain portfolio performance reports and track records to support ongoing analysis and management oversight.</p><p>• Monitor cash activity across the portfolio and assist with capital calls, drawdowns, and investor distribution processing.</p><p>• Respond to investor information requests and contribute to due diligence materials, ad hoc analyses, and special projects as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Process Improvement/Re-Engineering Analyst to support accounting and finance operations. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving financial workflows, increasing automation, and strengthening reporting through advanced data analysis and process redesign. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel expertise, a solid understanding of accounting operations, and the ability to turn complex financial information into practical, scalable solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement automated approaches that simplify close activities, reconciliations, variance reviews, and recurring financial reporting.</p><p>• Examine high-volume financial data to uncover trends, exceptions, control gaps, and opportunities to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Evaluate manual accounting tasks and create streamlined solutions that reduce repetitive work while improving accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Use AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, and related technologies to enhance reporting, documentation, reconciliation, and workflow execution.</p><p>• Build analytical models and reporting tools using Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, and other appropriate automation platforms.</p><p>• Support data extraction, validation, and reporting efforts to improve the quality and usability of accounting and finance information.</p><p>• Partner with controllers, accounting leaders, finance teams, and audit stakeholders to refine processes and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Document current and future-state workflows, establish process maps, and recommend practical improvements for ongoing optimization.</p><p>• Contribute to audit requests, compliance-related activities, financial reporting projects, and other special initiatives as needed.</p>
<p>A highly respected and entrepreneurial financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Due Diligence Analyst</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney or analytical professional looking to pursue a non-traditional career path outside of private practice while leveraging their legal, research, writing, and analytical skills in the alternative investments industry.</p><p>The organization provides independent research and due diligence on a broad range of alternative investment offerings and works closely with wealth management professionals to help them make informed investment decisions.</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role offers exposure to a variety of complex investment structures and alternative asset classes, including commercial real estate, private equity, private credit, energy investments, and other private market strategies. The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals and will play a key role in evaluating investment offerings, identifying risks, and communicating findings through detailed written analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in alternative investments while working in a collegial, business-focused environment that provides an alternative to the traditional law firm career track.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for attorneys and other analytical professionals seeking to apply their skills in a sophisticated business environment focused on investment due diligence, research, and risk analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive due diligence reviews of alternative investment offerings.</li><li>Analyze offering memoranda, organizational documents, governance materials, financial information, third-party reports, and industry research.</li><li>Evaluate investment structures, underwriting assumptions, asset performance, and key transaction terms.</li><li>Identify, assess, and communicate material risks and other significant considerations.</li><li>Prepare detailed due diligence reports and written analyses for wealth management clients.</li><li>Manage multiple review projects simultaneously and oversee review timelines.</li><li>Perform quality control reviews of work completed by other team members.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, industry events, and other external-facing initiatives as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across a variety of disciplines to support investment review efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst Consultant to support enterprise business initiatives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, or through telecommuting arrangements. This Long-term Contract position focuses on partnering with stakeholders to define business needs, improve operational processes, and support large-scale ERP-related initiatives. The role combines business analysis, data validation, testing, and cross-functional coordination to help ensure smooth implementation and sustained adoption of new solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business leaders and operational teams to clarify objectives, define functional needs, and translate those needs into actionable business requirements.<br>• Examine existing workflows to uncover gaps, risks, and inefficiencies, then recommend practical improvements to processes or system functionality.<br>• Prepare, review, and validate large volumes of business data to support migration activities and maintain data quality throughout implementation efforts.<br>• Coordinate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate updates, align expectations, and support organizational readiness for change.<br>• Guide initiatives from discovery and planning through rollout and stabilization, ensuring deliverables remain aligned with business priorities.<br>• Investigate application or process issues, determine underlying causes, and propose solutions that improve performance and operational reliability.<br>• Execute functional and user-focused testing activities, document outcomes, and confirm that enhancements meet business expectations.<br>• Create process documentation, future-state workflow models, training materials, and end-user guidance to support adoption of updated tools and procedures.<br>• Contribute to Agile team routines such as planning sessions, daily collaboration meetings, retrospectives, and solution demonstrations.
We are looking for a Data Security Analyst to join a financial services organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will help shape and uphold enterprise data governance practices, with a strong emphasis on identifying, classifying, and safeguarding unstructured information. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on responsibility for the security technologies that support data protection and loss prevention efforts. You will work closely with security leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen compliance, reduce information risk, and improve data handling standards across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and enforcement of data governance frameworks, standards, and controls that support secure information management across the organization.<br>• Oversee initiatives to discover, classify, and protect unstructured data, ensuring sensitive information is handled according to business and regulatory expectations.<br>• Administer and enhance data protection and data loss prevention solutions, including tools such as Varonis or comparable platforms.<br>• Partner with security, compliance, and business teams to assess information risk and implement practical safeguards that reduce exposure.<br>• Establish meaningful security and governance metrics, then monitor and report on performance to support ongoing improvement.<br>• Translate regulatory obligations into operational data security practices and help maintain alignment with applicable compliance requirements.<br>• Support the maintenance and optimization of security monitoring and related controls that contribute to broader enterprise data integrity and protection goals.<br>• Advise stakeholders on policy adherence, secure data usage, and governance best practices to strengthen the organization’s security posture.
<p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to support research and development finance activities for a large organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will serve as a strategic finance partner, guiding monthly reporting, project analysis, and budget planning while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders. The role combines hands-on financial management with business case support, forecast development, and presentation preparation for leadership discussions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with research and development stakeholders to provide financial guidance, answer ongoing questions, and deliver timely support for business needs.</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial close activities and prepare regular reporting for the Interventional and Visualase therapy portfolios.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain business case models for active and proposed projects, ensuring assumptions and financial impacts are clearly documented.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to gather and consolidate inputs for forecasts, budget submissions, and leadership-ready financial summaries.</p><p>• Contribute as the finance representative on core project teams, offering insight into investment decisions, risks, and performance trends.</p><p>• Lead annual budget planning activities for projects and cost centers by working closely with business partners to develop accurate outlooks.</p><p>• Prepare clear presentations and status updates that translate financial results into actionable business insights for management.</p><p>• Respond to ad hoc analysis requests throughout the month, using data to support decision-making and operational priorities.</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.
We are looking for an experienced ERP Business Analyst/Consultant to support financial systems and serve as a key connection point between business stakeholders and technical teams in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment while helping finance operations run smoothly across banking, receivables, reporting, and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on ERP knowledge, and the ability to translate operational needs into practical system solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with finance leaders, end users, and IT professionals to align system capabilities with operational and reporting needs.<br>• Provide functional support for financial processes related to banking, accounts receivable, and associated enterprise applications.<br>• Investigate application issues, identify root causes, and coordinate timely resolution with technical and business teams.<br>• Review data flows and system connections between PeopleSoft and other platforms to maintain reliable integrations.<br>• Assist with application setup, validation, testing activities, and improvements to existing ERP functionality.<br>• Update and refine current reports, queries, and dashboards to address changing business priorities without unnecessary new development.<br>• Capture business needs, process maps, and system documentation to support enhancements and ongoing operations.<br>• Recommend workflow improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen accuracy, and support better user experience.<br>• Contribute business analysis and coordination support for finance-related activities connected to the Workday implementation.<br>• Use tools such as ServiceNow, Cognos, and related reporting technologies to support incidents, requests, and analytical needs.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Reporting Manager to support critical accounting, audit, and tax activities for a growing organization in the Twin Cities. This role will lead key reporting processes, help maintain compliance across multiple entities, and provide technical accounting guidance for complex matters. The ideal candidate brings strong financial reporting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with auditors, tax advisors, lenders, and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of financial statement disclosures and supporting schedules to ensure complete, accurate, and timely audited reporting.</p><p>• Manage the external audit process by organizing request lists, coordinating timelines, gathering documentation, and following through on open items and recommendations.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting issues related to non-routine or complex transactions and document conclusions in clear technical accounting memos.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of periodic financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with outside tax professionals to facilitate federal, state, and local tax filings, annual projections, and estimated payment requirements.</p><p>• Monitor developments in tax regulations and accounting guidance and communicate potential business impacts to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain accounting policies, reporting procedures, and supporting documentation to strengthen consistency, compliance, and internal controls.</p><p>• Support reporting obligations for lenders, investors, and board stakeholders by preparing accurate financial information and related analyses.</p><p>• Track legal entity records, ownership details, governance documentation, and compliance filings, while assisting with due diligence for transactions and financing activities.</p>
We are looking for an FP& A Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities across all company locations in Hopkins, Minnesota. This role partners closely with senior leadership to guide budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow strategy while supporting informed business decisions. The position reports to the Chief Financial Officer and includes leadership of one direct report, with an emphasis on building strong analytical processes and driving financial insight throughout the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company-wide financial planning and analysis function, ensuring consistent support for all business locations.<br>• Manage the annual budget cycle and ongoing forecasting activities to provide timely and reliable financial guidance.<br>• Prepare and interpret financial reports, working with executive leadership as well as operational and sales teams to evaluate performance and trends.<br>• Oversee treasury-related activities and help maintain effective visibility into organizational liquidity.<br>• Build and refine cash flow models and forward-looking projections to support planning and decision-making.<br>• Create and enhance quantitative analyses, dashboards, and reporting tools that improve financial insight and business performance measurement.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop one direct report while fostering high standards for analytical accuracy and collaboration.<br>• Take on additional finance-related assignments as needed to support business priorities.
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to oversee regional financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in River Falls, Wisconsin. This role will guide accounting, reporting, compliance, and planning activities while partnering with business leaders to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a deep understanding of financial controls and tax compliance, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct regional finance activities across accounting, reporting, and compliance to support accurate and timely financial operations.<br>• Oversee preparation and review of profit and loss statements, balance sheet reporting, and month-end close activities in coordination with shared accounting resources.<br>• Partner with planning teams and operational leaders to analyze performance, support budgeting cycles, and improve forecasting accuracy.<br>• Ensure tax filings, statutory reporting, and related financial submissions are completed in accordance with applicable local and international requirements.<br>• Lead external audit coordination and serve as the primary finance contact for auditors, tax agencies, and banking partners.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices while identifying opportunities to reduce risk and improve process effectiveness.<br>• Monitor cash flow, collections, and accounts receivable trends to support healthy working capital performance across the region.<br>• Advise leadership on financial strategy, business planning, profitability improvement, and cost-efficiency opportunities.<br>• Contribute to enterprise-wide finance initiatives and special projects while representing regional priorities and operational needs.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a fully onsite team in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position centers on keeping cash posting and customer payment activity accurate while supporting steady account follow-up. The role is well suited to someone who is organized, comfortable working across internal teams and customer contacts, and confident managing a high-volume receivables workflow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Apply incoming cash, checks, and other daily receipts accurately and on schedule to maintain current account records.</p><p>• Upload invoices and supporting documents through customer payment portals to help facilitate prompt processing.</p><p>• Review the accounts receivable inbox and respond to payment-related requests, questions, and documentation needs.</p><p>• Assist with collection efforts on overdue commercial accounts when workload allows, including follow-up on aging balances.</p><p>• Partner with sales and internal departments to resolve billing questions, research discrepancies, and clarify account status.</p><p>• Record thorough notes on customer communications and collection activity to support visibility and follow-up.</p><p>• Help gather materials tied to customer credit reviews, approvals, and other receivables-related requests.</p><p>• Contribute to additional accounting tasks and special assignments as business priorities evolve.</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 seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the monthly and annual close, financial reporting, reconciliations, internal controls, and accounting team development. Reporting to the Controller, this role will partner with the CFO and Finance leadership to ensure accurate, GAAP-compliant reporting, support external audits, and drive process improvements, automation, and scalability across the accounting function. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership experience, and a track record of improving processes and developing high-performing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, and much more!</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Senior Manager to lead external and regulatory reporting activities for a financial services organization in Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role will guide the preparation of accurate, timely filings, strengthen reporting controls, and serve as a trusted advisor on accounting and disclosure matters. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of financial and regulatory reporting, sound technical accounting judgment, and a proven ability to lead teams in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, preparation, and final review of recurring external and regulatory filings, ensuring submissions are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Direct the production and review of various regulatory reports, capital-related schedules, and other required filings, with close attention to consistency across disclosures.</p><p>• Partner with finance, accounting, and business stakeholders to gather supporting data, resolve reporting issues, and maintain a high standard of quality for published information.</p><p>• Evaluate monthly and quarterly reporting schedules for internal and external use, and contribute to special projects involving technical accounting research, financial analysis, and peer disclosure comparisons.</p><p>• Review and authorize selected journal entries, confirming appropriate support, accurate accounting treatment, and adherence to internal control expectations.</p><p>• Advise on the financial reporting implications of enterprise initiatives, new products, and complex transactions, helping teams apply accounting guidance and implement related reporting requirements.</p><p>• Develop, enhance, and monitor internal controls over financial reporting, and coordinate with audit teams to support efficient and timely reviews.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day leadership to reporting staff by assigning priorities, reviewing workpapers and documentation, and coaching the team to meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate reporting conclusions, regulatory considerations, and accounting impacts clearly to leadership and cross-functional partners.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced corporate tax leader to guide the organization’s tax strategy, reporting, and compliance activities in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will play a key part in shaping tax planning decisions, supporting financial reporting, and advising on domestic and international matters that affect the business. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, strong leadership capability, and the ability to partner effectively across finance and operational teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the preparation and review of quarterly and year-end tax provision activities, including effective tax rate analysis, financial statement disclosures, and assessment of tax-related reporting impacts.</p><p>• Oversee domestic and global tax filing obligations to ensure accurate, complete, and timely submission of income, indirect, and other required returns while coordinating work with outside advisors.</p><p>• Design and implement tax strategies that align with broader business goals, improve the company’s overall tax position, and balance opportunity with appropriate risk management.</p><p>• Advise leadership on complex tax matters tied to international growth, transfer pricing, financing structures, equity compensation, research incentives, and capitalization rules such as Section 174.</p><p>• Lead oversight of international tax operations, including intercompany arrangements, foreign entity considerations, cross-border compliance, and evaluation of permanent establishment exposure.</p><p>• Manage tax examinations, disputes, and communications with tax authorities while maintaining strong documentation practices and effective governance controls.</p><p>• Champion enhancements in tax processes, automation, and supporting technology to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability across the function.</p><p>• Build, mentor, and lead a strong tax team, serving as the senior internal expert and providing direction to external firms and advisors.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with accounting and business leaders to support compliance, financial reporting, strategic planning, and company growth initiatives.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> East Metro, Minnesota (onsite)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $115,000–$135,000 base salary, plus comprehensive benefits and profit sharing</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and support financial performance across its U.S. business.</p><p>This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing the month-end close, overseeing general accounting activities, and supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will lead an accounting team while partnering with cross-functional leaders to provide financial insights, strengthen internal controls, and improve processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with analytical capabilities and a practical understanding of manufacturing operations. This individual will play an important role in connecting financial results to business performance and supporting informed operational and strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and cash transactions.</li><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring reporting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Review journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis</p><ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual budgeting and financial planning activities.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to develop budgets, forecasts, and operating plans.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial insights to help business leaders evaluate performance and make informed decisions.</li></ul><p>Manufacturing & Cost Analysis</p><ul><li>Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and other departments to understand financial and operational performance.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, labor, overhead, inventory, scrap, and production variances.</li><li>Translate financial data into practical recommendations that support continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Coordinate accounting support for annual external audits and other audit activities.</li><li>Prepare and review audit schedules, workpapers, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership & Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 5–8 accounting professionals.</li><li>Establish priorities, performance expectations, and accountability across the accounting function.</li><li>Build strong working relationships with operational and corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with Finance leadership on reporting enhancements, systems improvements, and special projects.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls for our Blaine, Minnesota team. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support sound business decisions through disciplined planning and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a hands-on approach to accounting operations, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining compliance and financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct core accounting activities across payables, receivables, general ledger, cash activity, fixed assets, and expense administration to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, delivering timely and reliable financial statements and management reporting.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy, approvals, documentation, and proper period recognition while resolving exceptions and discrepancies promptly.<br>• Oversee billing, cash application, collections, vendor disbursements, reconciliations, and credit-related activities to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Maintain and enhance accounting policies, close calendars, account structures, and control procedures that support compliance and operational consistency.<br>• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, cost center analysis, and intercompany activity to support informed decision-making.<br>• Strengthen internal control practices by managing approval workflows, banking controls, segregation of duties, and audit readiness across finance operations.<br>• Supervise and develop finance team members and external resources, setting priorities, reviewing output, and fostering accountability and cross-functional support.<br>• Support finance system effectiveness through process improvement, automation, testing, integrations, and other changes that affect accounting and reporting.<br>• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, insurers, and other external providers, including periodic travel for finance-related initiatives when needed.
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.
<p>We’re partnering with an organization seeking a Director of Internal Audit to lead internal audit, risk management, and advisory initiatives across a designated business segment. This role will oversee strategic, financial, operational, and IT audits; develop risk-based audit plans; coordinate external and third-party audits; and evaluate business processes, systems, and internal controls. The Director will partner closely with leadership to communicate findings, develop practical solutions, establish audit priorities, and strengthen the organization’s overall risk management strategy. This individual will also lead and develop the internal audit team, manage staffing and co-sourcing strategies, and oversee departmental budgets and forecasts. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced audit professional looking to influence business strategy and organizational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, life insurance, PTO, LTIs, and much more! </p>
<p>Growing international client located in the Delaware area is looking to hire a Manager of Accounting with proven experience working with SAP S/4HANA. The Manager of Accounting oversees core accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and the activities of the General Ledger and Accounts Payable teams. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and delivering timely financial information to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience with ERP systems, and the leadership skills necessary to improve processes and develop a high-performing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><ul><li>Establish, evaluate, and strengthen accounting procedures and control activities to maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting within SAP, including the review of general ledger accounts, cost center activity, and profit center results.</li><li>Monitor daily cash positions, coordinate cash-related activities, and prepare forecasts to support liquidity planning.</li><li>Participate in SAP S/4HANA implementation and enhancement projects, contributing to system testing, troubleshooting, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-implementation support.</li><li>Partner with manufacturing finance personnel to validate inventory reporting, assess reserve requirements, and maintain accurate inventory valuations.</li><li>Work alongside external tax professionals to coordinate documentation, provide financial data, and support corporate tax reporting and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate audit activities by responding to auditor inquiries, compiling supporting documentation, and facilitating reviews of financial systems and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with corporate accounting to investigate ledger variances, reconcile intercompany balances, and correct inconsistencies in financial reporting.</li></ul>