We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our manufacturing organization in Edina, Minnesota. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the effective management of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cooperative accounting practices and a proven ability to lead teams and manage complex financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the general accounting function, ensuring the accuracy of financial data for the preparation of financial statements and regulatory reports.<br>• Manage and maintain the company’s general ledger, regularly reviewing profit and loss accounts to ensure accurate representation of operational results.<br>• Apply specialized cooperative accounting practices, including interpreting Member Marketing Agreements and adapting Pool accounting principles for financial reporting and tax preparation.<br>• Coordinate the annual audit process, working closely with external auditors and providing required documentation and responses to audit inquiries.<br>• Track and manage capital expenditures, including member capital, and ensure accurate fixed asset accounting.<br>• Supervise the accounts payable function, implementing policies to ensure timely and accurate payment of invoices, proper approvals, and adherence to company guidelines.<br>• Support inventory accounting processes, including reconciliations, audits, and physical inventory counts, resolving discrepancies to safeguard company assets.<br>• Lead the development, configuration, and maintenance of financial modules within the company’s ERP system, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive accounting manuals, processes, and procedures, conducting periodic reviews of member cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Perform balance sheet reviews and assist in account reconciliation to maintain detailed and accurate financial records.
<p>Our client is looking for a Controller with 5+ years of accounting experience. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years manufacturing experience required. Great family feel company. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>Our publicly-traded client is looking for an Accounting Manager with public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred), strong accounting experience, and supervisory experience. You will be responsible for month end close, special projects, and mentoring employees. Great work/life balance, flex time, and family feel in this group. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<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>Robert Half is partnering with our client to identify an Accounting Manager who will play a key role in strengthening accounting processes, improving financial reporting, and helping build scalable finance operations for the future.</p><p>If you enjoy leading teams, improving systems, and bringing structure during transformation, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while partnering closely with finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead key accounting operations and support accurate and timely financial reporting. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this role will oversee core accounting functions including the general ledger, fixed assets, and payroll-related accounting while managing a small accounting team.</p><p>This role will work cross-functionally across the organization to help drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and support financial close and audit activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Success in This Role Looks Like</strong></p><p>Within the first 6–12 months, the Accounting Manager will:</p><p>• Help ensure the monthly close process runs smoothly and efficiently</p><p>• Strengthen account reconciliations and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Improve accounting processes and documentation during a period of organizational change</p><p>• Support successful audit cycles and strong internal controls</p><p>• Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team</p><p>• Partner effectively with finance leadership and cross-functional teams</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation</p><p>• Oversee general ledger operations and ensure accuracy of financial records</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, disposals, and depreciation</p><p>• Supervise payroll-related accounting activities and coordinate with external providers</p><p>• Support sales and use tax compliance</p><p>• Assist with cash flow monitoring and forecasting</p><p>• Prepare financial reporting for lenders and key stakeholders</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during audit cycles</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements and internal control enhancements</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small accounting team</p><p>• Support cross-functional finance initiatives and special projects</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager with strong analytics, budgeting/forecasting and supervisory experience. Experience with SaaS a strong plus. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and oversee audit initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage compliance programs, cultivate strong relationships with senior leadership, and provide guidance to improve internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with full benefits including medical, dental/vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager ready to take the next step and lead all the budgeting/forecasting for a multi-billion dollar company. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and 8+ years experience required along with supervisory experience. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations and ensure robust accounting practices in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with a strong background in operational accounting, leadership, and process optimization. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, the position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial functions while driving efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger and oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and precise financial reporting.<br>• Supervise balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis to maintain accuracy.<br>• Establish and uphold internal controls and accounting policies aligned with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring consistent standards.<br>• Monitor organizational expenditures and ensure proper coding for expenses and revenue.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and supporting documentation.<br>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role focuses on overseeing financial planning and analysis for the retail division, ensuring accurate budgeting and forecasting at the store level. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for the retail division, with a focus on store-level precision and accuracy.<br>• Partner with store managers, regional directors, and executives to validate and refine budget assumptions.<br>• Utilize advanced financial modeling tools, including Excel, to create and update budget models, perform scenario analyses, and generate forecast summaries.<br>• Analyze historical and current data to identify potential risks, opportunities, and anomalies.<br>• Challenge unsupported assumptions and provide alternative, data-backed recommendations while facilitating necessary discussions.<br>• Prepare and deliver budget presentations to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Manage monthly budget tracking and variance analysis, ensuring data accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Conduct data validation and build reports to support ongoing financial tracking and decision-making.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as needed.