We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while managing multi-state payroll operations. Based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to efficient payroll management within the energy and natural resources industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll operations with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll to ensure compliance with varying state regulations.<br>• Prepare and file payroll tax reports in adherence to federal, state, and local laws.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to perform payroll-related tasks and data management.<br>• Maintain records and documentation related to payroll transactions and tax filings.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.<br>• Conduct audits to verify payroll accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Support internal teams with payroll reporting and analysis as required.
We are looking for a dedicated Property Accountant to join our team in St. Paul, Minnesota. This role involves managing accounting tasks for multiple residential properties, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with company policies. If you have a passion for numbers and enjoy working independently or collaboratively, this opportunity is perfect for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting activities for multiple residential properties using QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Record and reconcile rent deposits for assigned properties to maintain proper financial tracking.<br>• Perform bank account reconciliations and create general journal entries to ensure data integrity.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including payments and vendor communication.<br>• Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements for assigned properties with precision.<br>• Coordinate with accountants for year-end tax preparations and other financial reviews.<br>• Communicate with bankers, vendors, auditors, and external agencies to resolve accounting-related matters.<br>• Issue 1099s and 1096s to vendors and obtain necessary documentation such as W9s and certificates of insurance.<br>• Support audits for worker’s compensation, sales tax, and other required assessments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.
<p>A highly regarded wealth management firm based in the Twin Cities is seeking a skilled and motivated Tax Manager with experience in Accounting and Tax, particularly focusing on High Net Worth Individuals and Business Owners. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to thrive professionally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Highlights:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Fast-Paced, Entrepreneurial Client Base:</strong> Collaborate with an entrepreneurial and dynamic client portfolio that values innovation and growth.</p><p><strong>Professional Collaboration:</strong> Engage with investment professionals, business experts, and principals to provide sophisticated solutions.</p><p><strong>Integrity and Professional Growth:</strong> Join an organization committed to integrity, professionalism, and rewarding independent thinking and strong business judgment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Summary of Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Streamline service delivery for client needs while maintaining responsiveness and efficiency.</p><p>Oversee tax and accounting processes for individual, partnership, and trust entities, alongside the business unit.</p><p>Perform in-depth research and analysis to address complex tax inquiries and financial planning challenges.</p><p>Collect and evaluate annual tax documentation, including tracking charitable contributions, deductible interest, and Schedule C income/expenses.</p><p>Prepare quarterly portfolio review reports reflecting comprehensive analytics.</p><p>Manage treasury operations for client entities and ensure proper accountability.</p><p>Coordinate property and casualty insurance renewals.</p><p>Foster relationships with external advisors such as tax professionals, estate attorneys, bankers, investment counselors, and insurance brokers.</p><p>Contribute with a "no task too big or too small" mindset on ad hoc projects.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong> 5–8 years of combined experience in public accounting and/or the financial services sector.</p><p><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA certification considered a plus).</p><p><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Expertise in individual, trust, and entity taxation is preferred, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills to navigate complex financial matters.</p><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Demonstrated ability for effective time management, resourcefulness, independence, discipline, and problem resolution under tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>Characteristics:</strong> Must showcase initiative, professionalism, detail orientation, and strong interpersonal abilities to thrive in varied relationships and situations.</p><p> </p><p>This role presents an exceptional chance to enhance your career with a firm that values smart thinking, integrity, and professional accountability.</p><p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p><p> Interested applicants should apply through the provided link or contact Douglas Rickart at 612-249-0330 or message on LinkedIn for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting in our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage transactional accounting, maintain inventory records, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings expertise in financial processes and thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing entries and reconciling accounts regularly.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate efficient and accurate financial statement audits.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to validate financial data consistency.<br>• Process journal entries and monitor transaction records to maintain accuracy.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable operations for optimal workflow efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing, warehouse, and operations teams to oversee inventory accounting processes.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other financial tools to streamline accounting procedures and reporting.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance overall operational efficiency.<br>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to assist organizational decision-making.