<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Arden Hills or Maple Grove. In this role, you will contribute to the financial success of our organization by managing complex accounting tasks, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory accounting and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee finished goods inventory accounting, providing detailed analytics and expense forecasts.</p><p>• Collaborate with supply chain, field inventory, and franchise teams to manage inventory reserves and support product lifecycle planning.</p><p>• Partner with global accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate finished goods inventory accounting.</p><p>• Assist in planning and executing annual field inventory counts.</p><p>• Research and communicate accounting policies while maintaining a thorough understanding of organizational standards.</p><p>• Perform month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring timely completion.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, general ledger entries, and journal entries for accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Ensure financial accuracy by preparing internal management reports and conducting detailed analyses.</p><p>• Support annual operating plans, interim forecasting cycles, and internal/external audits.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardization to enhance efficiency.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Tax Manager</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Manager to serve as a seasoned leader within our tax team. This key role involves managing complex client engagements, providing high-level technical expertise, and mentoring team members. The Senior Tax Manager also acts as a trusted advisor to clients, offering proactive tax strategies and delivering exceptional service.</p><p>The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and relationship management skills. You'll play a central role in mentoring emerging talent, contributing to process improvements, and advancing the broader strategic goals of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct advanced technical review of complex individual and business tax returns.</li><li>Lead tax research and strategic planning initiatives for high-value clients.</li><li>Act as a primary relationship manager for key clients, ensuring responsive delivery of value-driven services.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to identify and develop opportunities to expand client relationships.</li><li>Provide coaching, feedback, and technical mentoring to team members.</li><li>Participate in firm-wide initiatives, including operational enhancements and training programs.</li><li>Assist with preparing various tax returns and conducting research when needed.</li><li>Represent clients with federal, state, and local tax compliance authorities.</li><li>Apply GAAP principles and a deep understanding of client financial statements to tax preparation.</li><li>Resolve complex tax issues and complete technical research, delivering clear research memos when applicable.</li><li>Maintain and expand expertise from past engagements, applying lessons to future efforts.</li><li>Cultivate relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.</li><li>Support firm growth by networking and pursuing new client opportunities.</li><li>Stay up to date with technical developments through regular training and self-stud</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Principal Cost Accountant for our client in the NW metro. This is a hybrid model and offers great growth opportunity with a very large organization. Manufacturing and operations experience is ideal with 6+ years of experience. Salary up to $125K plus bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Rick Harrison on LinkedIn or call Rick at 612.888.9862. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This position involves leadership responsibilities, collaboration with senior executives, and a focus on maintaining robust accounting practices within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring adherence to company policies, timely vendor payments, and proper approval protocols.<br>• Provide support for inventory accounting processes, including monthly reconciliations, audit procedures, and physical inventory counts, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Lead the development and maintenance of accounting system modules, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for all transactions.<br>• Develop and update accounting manuals, processes, and procedures, including periodic reviews of cost allocation methodologies and year-end audit preparations.<br>• Manage cash flow operations by supervising member receipts, forecasting funds availability, and ensuring alignment with operational and capital needs.<br>• Coordinate insurance-related matters with brokers, compiling operational and financial data to establish and control premium rates.<br>• Analyze the impact of new accounting standards, offering guidance on complex financial issues, including tax compliance.<br>• Ensure critical accounting functions like month-end and year-end close, pension compliance, accounts payable, and inventory control processes are adequately backed up.<br>• Spearhead special projects to analyze and report financial data, identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.<br>• Collaborate with senior executives and financial leaders across the organization, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.
<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a Staff Accountant for a large corporation in St. Paul. The staff accountant is responsible for applying generally accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.</p><p> </p><p>Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly, quarterly and annual accounts</p><p>- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures</p><p>- Provide assistance and training to accounting staff</p><p>- Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met</p><p>- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes</p><p>- Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities</p><p>- Assist in financial audits and coordination of the audit process</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>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in St. Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, ensure accuracy in reporting, and collaborate with various departments to support strategic initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization that values innovation and excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly financial close processes, including revenue accounting, expense analysis, bank reconciliations, and intercompany allocations to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Conduct balance sheet reviews and oversee general ledger maintenance to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic projects, providing actionable financial analyses and recommendations.<br>• Assist in mergers and acquisitions by performing due diligence and modeling for potential acquisition targets, and lead the integration of acquired entities into existing financial processes.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement in accounting, finance, billing, collections, and payroll functions, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.<br>• Partner with leadership to evaluate business risks and opportunities, contributing to informed decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to ensure compliance with accounting standards and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables and v-lookups, to streamline data analysis and reporting.<br>• Support the development and implementation of standard modeling practices and integration playbooks for acquisitions.
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. Candidates must have a Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years of experience. Strong systems skills and communication skills are important. Great work/life balance in this family feel group. If you are interested, please reach out to me on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee various accounting operations, maintain financial records in compliance with accepted policies and procedures, and provide financial support for reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Conduct Balance Sheet account reconciliations and account analysis while ensuring accuracy and efficiency<br>• Supervise accounting operations for international branches, including overseeing external preparers for foreign tax filings<br>• Maintain and manage financial records and master data, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures<br>• Prepare accurate entries to subledgers as required on a daily, monthly, and annual basis<br>• Assist in the improvement of process efficiency and performance by initiating and overseeing special projects<br>• Provide financial support for financial reporting and analysis, including system report testing and general ledger reconciliations<br>• Maintain process and procedure documentation for finance<br>• Ensure accurate and timely subperiod, monthly, and year-end close procedures<br>• Manage the timely completion of assigned year-end audit engagement schedules<br>• Oversee the reconciliation of physical inventory on a monthly basis and maintain daily treasury reports.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in the Stacy, Blaine, Forest Lake area. This role involves managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in banking transactions, and overseeing inventory processes. The ideal candidate will contribute to maintaining the integrity of our financial systems while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee banking transactions to ensure all payments are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Review and analyze banking data for discrepancies, implementing fraud prevention measures.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory allocations and ensure proper categorization of inventory items.</p><p>• Conduct cost accounting for manufactured units, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in coding company invoices and maintaining invoice records.</p><p>• Verify payroll submissions for accuracy and completeness prior to processing.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and adjustments during the month-end closing process.</p><p>• Calculate and distribute commission payments to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with management on additional duties to address organizational needs.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Shakopee, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing cost accounting functions, supporting global manufacturing operations, and providing detailed financial analyses to drive organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the success of an innovative company within the semi-conductor and electric component manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze manufacturing and supply chain expenses, providing variance explanations to operations leaders.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain cost accounting systems and associated documentation.<br>• Support product costing processes, including setup and cost evaluation for new product introductions.<br>• Participate in inventory cycle counts and verification to ensure accurate inventory records.<br>• Deliver financial insights and cost analyses to cross-functional teams for decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing the annual manufacturing and supply chain budget, ensuring proper cost absorption.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support management in strategic decision-making.
<p>Our client is partnering with Robert Half to identify a talented Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team in the plastics manufacturing industry. Based in Red Wing, Minnesota, this role offers the opportunity to drive financial planning and operational insights in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, enhancing reporting processes, and collaborating with leadership to optimize business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage monthly financial forecasts, including sales, expenses, and capital investment projections.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analyses to identify cost drivers such as labor, materials, and overhead.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with operations leadership to provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Streamline and enhance financial reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor cost-saving initiatives and evaluate potential capital project opportunities.</p><p>• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal controls and accounting standards while supporting audit requirements.</p><p>• Lead the creation of ad-hoc financial models to support strategic initiatives and business planning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play an integral role in reconciling accounts, supporting budget-related inquiries, and assisting with essential financial operations. This opportunity offers a chance to work closely with internal teams while contributing to the organization’s financial accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed reconciliations for accounts such as travel, training, and other expenses.</p><p>• Review transactions to ensure proper payment timing and accurate general ledger recording.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve reconciling items to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and submit monthly reclassifications and assist with bank billing and parsers.</p><p>• Support budget and forecasting activities, including uploading budgets to relevant systems.</p><p>• Provide direct support to internal finance leaders by addressing budget and forecast-related inquiries.</p><p>• Update and maintain procedural documentation to keep records accurate and current.</p><p>• Ensure invoice documentation is correctly archived using designated systems.</p><p>• Assist with month-end financial close processes and other duties as needed to meet organizational goals.</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 looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join a team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position designed for professionals who excel in managing financial transactions and performing reconciliations with accuracy. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a solid background in accounting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are accurately recorded and paid in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including generating invoices and following up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle billing processes with precision, ensuring all charges are correctly applied and documented.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining general ledger accounts and preparing financial reports.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for accounting operations, including data entry and record keeping.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting-related inquiries and issues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.</p><p>• Support audit preparations by organizing and providing necessary documentation.</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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Eagan, Minnesota. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with various accounting functions, including accounts payable, billing, and reconciliation processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a background in the construction industry, this role could be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including monitoring and delegating tasks from the AP inbox.<br>• Assist with client billing processes, ensuring accurate setup of budgets and proper execution.<br>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to split billing responsibilities and streamline workflows.<br>• Perform weekly account reconciliations, including cash accounts and bank statements.<br>• Maintain and update banking records consistently to ensure accuracy.<br>• Handle credit card transactions and related accounting tasks.<br>• Support month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Provide insights and assistance with construction-related accounting tasks as needed.
<p>Our client is seeking a contract Accounts Payable Specialist to become an integral part of its rapidly growing team. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. You will report to the Accounting Manager and have opportunity for career growth and quick advancement within this dynamic department.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AP/Finance Department</p><p>- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; provide compliance with Company policies</p><p>- Providing customer service to internal business partners</p><p>- Providing internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p>- Open, sort and distribute daily department mail</p><p>- Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents</p><p>- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</p><p>- Perform special projects as assigned</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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the construction industry, based in White Bear Township, Minnesota. As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing audits, preparing financial statements and reports, and coordinating with audit firms. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Take ownership of audits, ensuring they are conducted accurately and timely.<br>• Coordinate with audit firms to address any issues and answer questions.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Execute month-end close procedures.<br>• Handle any tedious requests, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Review audit requests and ensure everyone is on track.<br>• Implement process improvements where necessary.<br>• Manage corporate treasury functions.<br>• Oversee cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.<br>• Prepare monthly reports.<br>• Utilize SAP for various tasks and processes.<br>• Maintain the Consolidated Financial Statements and Consolidated Balance Sheet.
<p>We are looking for a skilled State and Local Tax Accountant specializing in corporate tax to join our team. In this role, you will manage a variety of tax-related tasks, including compliance, reporting, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in state and local tax regulations and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tax issues efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual state and local reports, business licenses, and registrations.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax regulations and rulings across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Assist in performing nexus studies and stay updated on legislative changes impacting tax compliance.</p><p>• Compile documentation and draft responses to support tax audits effectively.</p><p>• Implement and manage sales and use tax software integrated with corporate systems.</p><p>• Oversee customer exemption certificates and handle multi-state sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Ensure accurate reporting of consumer use tax and tangible personal property tax.</p><p>• Provide guidance on vendor setup for reporting and backup withholding requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts receivable to set up accurate tax jurisdictions for new customers.</p><p>• Work with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to resolve tax issues and enhance processes</p>
Roles & Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain regular forecasts of operating results and cashflow<br>• Create investor, operational and ad hoc reporting including P& L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting<br>• Develop and maintain monthly financial reporting, operational KPIs, and other tools to create visibility and insight into the business<br>• Partner with Sales, Operations, and other Functions to support growth of the business<br>• Work with local operational branches to support business analytics, identify and mitigate any issues that arise, and proactively identify opportunities<br>• Mentor Level I analyst and manage delegated work<br>• Proactively identify opportunities for value creation using financial analysis and analytics<br>• Support the Executive team and Investor in planning and quantifying strategic projects<br>• Partnering with the Company’s M& A / Integration leaders to help onboard new acquisitions, integrate them into RowCal’s systems and processes, and drive value creation<br><br>Role Qualifications:<br>• FP& A / Analytical Finance Experience: The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience with FP& A or related functions, with a track record of driving results and supporting business growth<br>• Collaborative / Empathetic Engagement: Ability to work comfortably with stakeholders of various levels of seniority in situations that are high-pressure or fast-moving<br>• Industry Experience: Experience working with services businesses, home services and construction a plus<br>• System / Tool Experience: Intermediate to Advanced Excel, Experience in Jet Reports, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Business Central, or similar platform preferred but not required. Experience with Power BI, Salesforce or other analytics platform a plus as RowCal moves along the business intelligence continuum<br>• Management Through Influence: Ability to partner with a range of stakeholders from finance and non-finance backgrounds to diagnose results, identify opportunities, and clearly communicate implications often without a prior roadmap<br>• Analytical Rigor: Analytical, methodical and rigorous approach; ability to independently take apart complex business issues, perform research and analyses, synthesize conclusions into a value-maximizing strategy. <br>• Structured and Logical Thinking: The ability to dissect a problem into an organized approach and quickly form a hypothesis against which to run test analyses as well as the ability to present complex concepts/ideas in concise, easy-to-understand terms is critical<br>• Impactful Communication: The ability to communicate effectively with executive-level and cross-functional teams, both verbally and in writing<br>• Practical Prioritization: Skilled in prioritizing many different initiatives. The ability to pivot quickly as demands change in real-time and the ability to adjust workflows to reflect practical time constraints are key
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join a fast growing Financial Services firm in the Twin Cities. In this role, you will conduct in-depth financial analysis, prepare budgets and forecasts, and provide insights that drive strategic decision-making. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and evaluating project costs.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial trends, expenses, and business conditions to identify and report significant variances.</p><p>• Develop and execute short-term and long-term financial plans, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and reconcile monthly journal entries and financial statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within balance sheets and related accounts, ensuring proper follow-up.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations to management on financial procedures, controls, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Generate specialized financial reports and present findings through written and verbal communication formats.</p><p>• Assist in updating accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Offer guidance, training, and supervision to finance staff as needed.</p><p>• Support additional accounting tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p>Our client is looking to add a Tax and Accounting Manager to their small CPA firm. Busy seasons are 55 hours and Fridays off Memorial Day through Labor Day. Great firm that works primarily with small businesses doing all their taxes and accounting. Bachelors degree required. CPA or EA highly preferred. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Bookkeeper with a background in accounting, who is fond of group work and enjoys relating to other people. If you're an experienced Bookkeeper with top-notch organization skills, Robert Half has a terrific opportunity at a growing company for you to check out! Take advantage of this career-building opportunity! If you have experience with A/P, A/R, General ledger, and financial reporting, then this may be the right Bookkeeper role for you.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Conduct and manage the general ledger</p><p>- Oversee accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions</p><p>- Support quality archived records by filing documents</p><p>- Settle accounts by reconciling entries</p><p>- Supervise bookkeeping policies and procedures, along with developing a framework to track financial transactions with an established chart of accounts</p><p>- Review payments received and record deposits</p><p>- Produce financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information</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>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team. In this contract position, you will play a key role in analyzing IT financial data, preparing forecasts, and providing insights to guide decision-making processes. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who excel in financial modeling, data analysis, and strategic planning within the real estate industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analysis and research on financial and business-related data to support forecasting, budgeting, and cost evaluations.</p><p>• Prepare budgets and forecasts while identifying trends in sales and finance, reporting any significant variances to management.</p><p>• Develop and implement both short-term and long-term financial plans, ensuring all accounting records align with organizational needs.</p><p>• Review monthly journal entries and financial statements to ensure accuracy, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Analyze balance sheets and related accounts, providing recommendations for corrective actions or procedural modifications.</p><p>• Create and present special financial reports, offering actionable recommendations through both written and verbal formats.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of accounting policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Assist with updating business records and reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Provide training, supervision, or work direction to staff as assigned.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support organizational goals.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager in the public sector. The role is based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and involves working in a CPA firm with multiple locations. The primary focus will be on managing tax functions for privately held clients. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns<br>• Manage corporate tax returns in adherence to federal and state regulations<br>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of federal tax returns<br>• Implement strategies to manage federal taxes effectively<br>• Work towards maintaining a balance between work duties and personal life<br>• Monitor and ensure low chargeable hours<br>• Facilitate growth within the team and firm<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide excellent customer service<br>• Stay updated with tax laws and regulations to provide accurate advice to clients<br>• Work towards improving the quality of life within the team and firm.
<p><strong>Investment Operations Analyst</strong></p><p>Are you ready to launch or grow your financial services career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Our client, an alternative investment firm in the Twin Cities, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Investment Operations Analyst</strong> to join their team and make an impact in structured security products.</p><p>This role covers end-to-end responsibilities in the operational trade lifecycle, including data flow, trade confirmations, reconciliation, and monitoring. If you’re a motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accuracy in <strong>daily investment operational tasks</strong>, including reporting, trade settlements, and resolving trade breaks or fails.</li><li>Provide <strong>trade confirmation</strong> for structured security product trades and associated derivatives.</li><li>Conduct <strong>cash reconciliation</strong>, including handling lifecycle events such as monthly P& I payments.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including brokers, treasury, accounting, and traders, to resolve issues proactively.</li><li>Perform <strong>weekly and monthly reconciliations</strong> of investment positions and activity across holdings while investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Support ad-hoc analysis and assist in process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>0–3 years of experience</strong> in financial operations or a related role within financial services or a trading firm.</li><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; VBA knowledge is a plus.</li><li>Prior experience with <strong>structured securities products</strong> is advantageous.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to manage competing priorities effectively.</li><li>Highly collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive under pressure.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact, contribute to operational excellence, and work within an environment that appreciates initiative and fosters professional development.</p><p><strong>Take the next step in your career journey!</strong> Contact Douglas Rickart at <strong>612-249-0330</strong>, connect with him on LinkedIn, or click <strong>apply now</strong> to express your interest today!</p><p><br></p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
