<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Sr. Internal Auditor. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating financial and operational processes to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the healthcare industry by enhancing internal controls and driving organizational efficiency.</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 a Senior Internal Auditor to join our team in the Greater Minneapolis area. In this role, you will play a key part in evaluating and enhancing financial and operational processes across the organization. With a focus on compliance, risk assessment, and process improvement, you will collaborate with various teams to ensure adherence to regulations and support strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive audits to assess compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and internal policies.</p><p>• Evaluate financial and operational processes to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT and business operations, to strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Develop and execute audit plans and sampling strategies to ensure thorough risk assessment.</p><p>• Document audit findings and prepare detailed reports for presentation to management and the audit committee.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and business systems to streamline audit processes and ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with international and domestic teams to conduct compliance and operational reviews.</p><p>• Analyze data using advanced Excel formulas and tools like SAP, Workiva, and OneStream.</p><p>• Recommend actionable solutions to enhance efficiency and achieve organizational goals.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve audit methodologies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join our team in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee various auditing projects, ensuring compliance with established accounting standards and delivering high-quality results. This is a great opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring all work adheres to regulatory standards.<br>• Review and analyze financial statements to identify discrepancies and areas for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their accounting processes and provide recommendations for best practices.<br>• Develop and implement effective audit programs tailored to client needs.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx to streamline auditing tasks.<br>• Supervise and mentor less experienced auditors, providing guidance and support throughout the audit process.<br>• Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting findings and presenting actionable recommendations.<br>• Stay current with changes in auditing standards and ensure compliance across all projects.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address audit-related queries and concerns.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal audit methodologies and processes.
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.
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee IT audit processes, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead audit teams, mentor staff, and contribute to the development of risk strategies while driving operational excellence.</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 Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial accounting operations. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in leading accounting teams and a deep understanding of financial systems. This is a hybrid model in the northern suburbs. Salary up to $180K plus 15-20% Bonus. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger financial accounting functions across multiple systems to ensure precise and timely account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process in collaboration with financial reporting and FP& A leaders to deliver accurate trial balances.</p><p>• Develop and monitor analytics to explain monthly fluctuations in financial data compared to budgets, forecasts, prior years, and trends.</p><p>• Research and interpret accounting standards and regulatory guidance, implementing new policies to ensure compliance with updates.</p><p>• Lead communications and coordination with external auditors regarding accounting changes and compliance timelines.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting processes, recommending improvements as needed.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership to plan and execute year-end close processes and annual audits, ensuring no control deficiencies or adjustments.</p><p>• Mentor and develop high-potential talent through structured feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Drive organizational change and foster a collaborative environment within the accounting team.</p>
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 looking for an experienced SEC Compliance Manager/Director to lead external reporting and technical accounting activities for our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates exceptional leadership skills, and serves as a trusted advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors. You will play a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, shaping financial disclosures, and driving technical accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of all SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-1, S-3, S-8, and proxy statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with legal, tax, treasury, investor relations, and finance teams to ensure consistency and precision in public disclosures.<br>• Develop and maintain reporting calendars and workflows to meet interim and annual filing deadlines.<br>• Implement new disclosure requirements in response to evolving regulatory standards.<br>• Provide technical accounting guidance to influence organizational decisions and ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.<br>• Conduct research on complex accounting topics such as revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and financial instruments.<br>• Draft and update accounting policies and procedures, ensuring alignment across the organization.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to address audit requests and findings promptly.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including FP& A, tax, treasury, and legal, to ensure accurate financial results and disclosures.<br>• Support executive leadership in strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and capital market activities with accounting implications.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rogers, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting cost accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the financial success of a high-tech manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of general ledger accounts.<br>• Conduct monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to uphold compliance with internal controls.<br>• Support cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation and standard costing processes.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor communications.<br>• Compile and analyze financial data for periodic reporting, ensuring timely and precise submission.<br>• Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis to support strategic planning efforts.<br>• Facilitate tax compliance processes, including sales tax filings and property tax reporting, while coordinating with external auditors.<br>• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in financial workflows.<br>• Provide documentation and reconciliation support during internal and external audits.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate financial tracking of manufacturing activities.
We are in search of an Audit Manager - Public for our Saint Paul, Minnesota location. As an Audit Manager - Public, you will be tasked with managing various client assignments and projects, including the successful completion of assignment tasks and project components. This role is within the public accounting industry and requires an individual with strong skills in Audit Engagements, Auditing, Audit Plans, Budget Processes, and Supervisory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage and oversee various client engagements simultaneously, ensuring the success of each project<br>• Apply GAAP to accounting issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Apply GAAS to auditing issues, interpreting, and researching with minimal supervision<br>• Assess risk and design planning, audit procedures, and supervise all phases of audit engagements<br>• Utilize the Audit Methodology employed by the firm<br>• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction<br>• Review team members’ work for accuracy and compliance with professional standards, providing supervision as necessary<br>• Develop, train, manage, and mentor team members on projects and assess performance for engagements<br>• Work with partners on business development and proposals<br>• Build and nurture strong working relationships with client management
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the organization's fiscal health. This role involves overseeing corporate accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting processes while implementing and maintaining robust internal control policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and leadership expertise to support strategic decision-making and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting operations, including general ledger functions, inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and revenue recognition.<br>• Establish and maintain efficient accounting processes to produce accurate monthly financial reports.<br>• Prepare and deliver timely monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and other key reports to stakeholders.<br>• Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy, audit preparedness, and regulatory compliance.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to create financial models that support strategic planning and decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants to maintain strong and effective relationships.<br>• Provide guidance on financial strategies, budgeting processes, and analytical reviews to support organizational goals.<br>• Oversee the preparation for month-end and year-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support financial operations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Investment Accounting Analyst to join our dynamic team in Twin Cities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to diverse aspects of fund accounting, tax, investment operations, and financial reporting. This position offers a chance to contribute to a growing organization focused on delivering risk-adjusted returns through a flexible, multi-strategy investment approach.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage deal operations by reviewing legal documentation, capital structures, and trade allocations to ensure smooth investment closings.</p><p>• Analyze and update valuation models for illiquid assets to maintain accurate financial assessments.</p><p>• Oversee distributions of proceeds and validate reporting accuracy provided by servicers and operating partners.</p><p>• Monitor investment performance against expectations and collaborate with the investment team to analyze discrepancies.</p><p>• Lead oversight of operating partners through continuous communication, risk assessments, reporting reviews, and recurring audits.</p><p>• Supervise fund accounting processes, including reviewing reconciliations, accruals, close packages, and financial reporting prepared by the Fund Administrator.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial statements for investors and support annual audits.</p><p>• Perform weekly liquidity monitoring and compile return and profit/loss estimates for internal reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to complete fund audits and tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Support investor relations by addressing inquiries, maintaining due diligence documentation, and assisting with audit processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations and strategies of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, offering insights and strategic recommendations to support key business decisions.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and adapt to market trends.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure operational and production goals are met.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and improved efficiency.<br>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and operational success.<br>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Maintain robust systems and internal controls to uphold financial accuracy and readiness for audits.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Optimize cash flow and working capital strategies to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
<p>Robert Half's Contract Finance & Accounting team in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Accountant for a temporary opportunity. This position offers you great long-term potential and strong compensation. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success.</p><p> </p><p>Role & Responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>· Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)</p><p>· Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p>· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.</p><p>· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p>· Participate in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p>
<p>Robert Half has an exceptional opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to assist companies in Minneapolis on a contract basis. This position would include but not limited to matching and batching invoices, processing expense reports, processing checks, handing AR invoicing, and resolving A/P issues. </p>
<p>Robert Half has an exceptional opportunity for an Accounting Clerk to assist companies in Minneapolis on a contract basis. This position would include but not limited to matching and batching invoices, processing expense reports, processing checks, handing AR invoicing, and resolving A/P issues.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities in this role</p><p> </p><p>- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</p><p> </p><p>- Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, photocopied, and filed</p><p> </p><p>- Accurately execute daily processes and controls in a timely manner while ensuring Company policies are followed</p><p> </p><p>- Handle daily department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it</p><p> </p><p>- Carry out additional tasks as assigned</p><p> </p><p>- Provide customer service to internal business partners</p><p> </p><p>- Help with internal and external audits as required</p><p> </p><p>- Support the AP/AR/Finance Department by completing administrative and clericals tasks </p>
<p>Robert Half in Minneapolis is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist! The Accounts Payable Specialist will be expected to handle high volume matching, batching and coding invoices. Other responsibilities include processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger and processing checks.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>- Complete full-cycle A/P</p><p> </p><p>- Carry out daily processes and controls accurately and on time, and ensure compliance with company policies</p><p> </p><p>- Provide support to internal business partners</p><p> </p><p>- Provide administrative assistance to the AP/Finance Department</p><p> </p><p>- Execute additional tasks as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Assist with internal and external audits as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Open, organize, and distribute department mail daily</p><p> </p><p>- Maintain proper storage of invoices, checks, and other documents by organizing, logging, scanning, and filing them</p><p> </p><p>- Validate, record and send checks, including expediting special handling</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing Financial Services firm in the Twin Cities. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance. This position offers a chance to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our accounting operations while supporting the organization’s goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting tasks.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements to present to senior management, the Board of Directors, and the Supervisory Committee.</p><p>• Assist with regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in the month-end closing process, ensuring accounts are balanced and entries are recorded on time.</p><p>• Research and resolve financial data or accounting issues to support internal teams.</p><p>• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting procedures to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison for accounting-related projects involving other departments.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Assist with budget preparation and execution to facilitate department coordination.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this Contract-to-position role, you will be responsible for overseeing the full payroll process, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and maintaining accurate records for payroll and benefits. This position plays a critical role in supporting the organization’s mission within the healthcare and social assistance industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to manage salaries, benefits, payroll taxes, and court-ordered deductions.</p><p>• Research and prepare documentation for setting up payroll systems in new states, ensuring adherence to local and state requirements.</p><p>• Generate and distribute payroll reports for senior management, HR, and finance teams on a regular basis.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and resolve issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Provide payroll data for audits, internal reviews, and workers’ compensation policies.</p><p>• Prepare general ledger entries for payroll and benefits, coordinating with vendors and HR partners as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governmental regulations and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Manage workforce management systems, assisting managers with issues and ensuring proper classification and approvals.</p><p>• Oversee payroll changes for new hires, terminations, promotions, and other adjustments in accordance with company policies.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the organization. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for detailed financial work, this opportunity is ideal for advancing your accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts, verifying associated transactions.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations to ensure efficient workflows.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports promptly.</p><p>• Record monthly journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and analyses as needed.</p><p>• Allocate expenditures to appropriate accounts following company policies.</p><p>• Provide coaching and guidance to accounting staff to enhance team performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated investment accountant to join our team in the Twin Cities. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in fund accounting who are ready to contribute to financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with various teams and play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of accounting processes and results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounting and monthly close processes for assigned funds, coordinating with fund administrators to maintain accurate operating schedules.</p><p>• Review financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards for investment companies.</p><p>• Manage year-end audit processes by liaising with internal teams and external auditors across different jurisdictions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure transactional accuracy and uphold the integrity of accounting outcomes.</p><p>• Support the adoption and implementation of new accounting policies while ensuring compliance with existing standards.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze ad-hoc financial reports requested by senior management to support decision-making.</p><p>• Verify compliance with fund agreements and related documentation, addressing any discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with investor inquiries, fund structuring, and operational tasks within the Fund Operations group as needed.</p>
<p>If you're looking to further your career in accounting and enjoy solving complex problems, Robert Half has a terrific contract Staff Accountant position available for you to check out. The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. You will promote the development and implementation of accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is very involved as it will produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. Based in the Mounds View, Minnesota area, this company offers an engaging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Keep up fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation</p><p>- Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision</p><p>- Oversee the creation of monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for reporting to management</p><p>- Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested</p><p>- Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules</p><p>- Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll</p><p>- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>- Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Offer descriptions of a large number of financial data and communicate insights in a useful and understandable manner</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>Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a fast-paced, financial services firm? Join a forward-thinking management team and showcase your expertise in a role that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.</p><p>Our client is hiring a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to help manage fund accounting and ensure regulatory compliance while working closely with a dynamic investment team. The role is ideal for someone who excels in detail-oriented work, thrives in a fast paced environment, and communicates effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fund Accounting:</strong> Manage the monthly close process for multiple investment funds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li><strong>Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare and review fund-level financial statements that meet the highest standards of compliance and transparency.</li><li><strong>Investor Support:</strong> Collaborate with Tax, Operations, and Investor Services teams to deliver essential financial information to investors.</li><li><strong>Third-Party Oversight:</strong> Lead and oversee relationships with third-party administrators.</li><li><strong>Capital Transactions:</strong> Review capital draws and distributions with attention to detail.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders to produce and refine financial statements.</li><li><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong> Monitor compliance with external audit workflows and regulatory standards.</li><li><strong>Project Leadership:</strong> Take an active role in cross-functional ad hoc projects aimed at improving processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>3 years</strong> of public accounting experience or <strong>4 years</strong> of financial services industry experience.</li><li>Strong background in accounting processes, including the preparation and review of financial statements.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting</strong>, <strong>Finance</strong>, or a related field (CPA certification preferred).</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, including teamwork and relationship development across departments.</li><li>Advanced problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel) and financial systems.</li></ul><p> <strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This position is perfect for a confident, resourceful professional seeking to advance their career in a supportive yet challenging environment. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on fund accounting operations, collaborate with innovative professionals, and grow your expertise in the investment management sector.</p><p>Connect with <strong>Douglas Rickart</strong> via LinkedIn or reach out directly at <strong>612-249-0330</strong> to learn more about this opportunity. You can also submit your application through the provided link.</p><p>Apply now to become an integral part of a world-class team!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team on a long-term contract basis in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing and maintaining accurate financial records while supporting various accounting processes. This position requires a commitment to excellence and a collaborative approach to ensure compliance and efficiency in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and analyze discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities to ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends and provide insights that support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to guide financial planning.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governmental and internal accounting policies through meticulous documentation and review.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary reports and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance internal controls to strengthen organizational financial processes.</p><p>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to manage data effectively.</p><p>• Work onsite three days a week, with Wednesdays as an anchor day, to coordinate with team members.</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>
