3 results for Entryl Level Accountant in Owatonna, MN

Sr. Accountant

Burnsville, MN
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Senior Accountant to join our team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering accurate reporting to support business objectives. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in manufacturing accounting and a passion for cost analysis and financial management. This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, and PTO. If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Red Wing, MN
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Shared ServicesThe Staff Accountant (Shared Services) supports the financial operations of a multi‑entity organization. This role has primary responsibility for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll for one operating entity, while also providing backup support for these functions across additional entities.In addition to transactional work, the Staff Accountant supports month‑end close, account reconciliations, ERP data integrity, and ongoing shared services process improvements. This role is well‑suited for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, multi‑company environment and values accuracy, consistency, and strong internal controls. Key ResponsibilitiesAP, AR & Payroll<ul><li>Process daily vendor invoices and customer billings</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation; resolve discrepancies with internal teams</li><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices in accordance with internal policies</li><li>Prepare payment runs (checks, ACH, wires) and ensure timely disbursements</li><li>Apply customer payments and maintain accurate AR records</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding payments, past‑due balances, and account inquiries</li><li>Process customer credit card payments</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor and customer records, including tax forms and required documentation</li><li>Process payroll, including journal entries and retirement plan submissions</li></ul>Shared Services Support<ul><li>Serve as backup for AP, AR, and payroll across multiple entities</li><li>Cross‑train with team members to ensure coverage and continuity</li><li>Assist with vendor and customer reconciliations</li><li>Review expense reports for accuracy and policy compliance</li><li>Support procure‑to‑pay and order‑to‑cash process improvements</li><li>Help standardize workflows, documentation, and internal controls</li></ul>General Accounting & Close<ul><li>Prepare journal entries for AP, AR, payroll, and accruals</li><li>Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month‑end close and adjusting entries</li><li>Assist with audits and supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain organized, audit‑ready documentation</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099s, and other compliance items</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and consistency</li></ul> QualificationsRequired<ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>1–3 years of AP, AR, or general accounting experience</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 100, QuickBooks)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Strong communication skills with internal teams and external partners</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or multi‑entity environments</li><li>Familiarity with mid‑market ERP systems</li><li>Prior shared services or centralized accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Faribault, MN
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Faribault, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in corporate tax and general accounting practices. The role requires a proactive individual who can manage financial tasks efficiently while ensuring compliance with regulations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Manage sales tax filings and resolve any discrepancies or issues. • Record and monitor journal entries to maintain accurate financial records. • Oversee the general ledger and ensure all accounts are reconciled regularly. • Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data and reports. • Perform regular audits to identify and correct errors in financial documentation. • Provide support during tax preparation periods and assist with year-end closing activities. • Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights. • Assist in implementing and improving accounting processes to enhance efficiency. • Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z