<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>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.
<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>This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on hedge fund and private equity transactions in the energy transition sector. The Senior Associate will collaborate with the commercial team, managing the full lifecycle of energy transition investments. Responsibilities cover operational management, transaction oversight, deal structuring, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations for energy transition transactions</li><li>Evaluate complex situations and propose solutions</li><li>Interpret and manage legal documents related to transactions</li><li>Update financial models and perform cash flow valuations</li><li>Manage and monitor financing agreements, construction draws, fundings, and distributions</li><li>Set up and administer new and ongoing deal structures</li><li>Complete due diligence and audit requests</li><li>Track and report on transaction status</li><li>Respond to inquiries from internal and external parties</li><li>Partner with commercial teams and external project stakeholders</li><li>Review collateral and project milestones</li><li>Identify and communicate potential transaction issues</li></ul><p>Qualifications: Required:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum 3 years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including modeling and analysis</li><li>Understanding of lending instruments, legal documents, and structures</li><li>Strong work ethic and attention to accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage multiple assignments independently</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Collaborative mindset and ability to partner with commercial teams</li><li>Willingness to travel</li></ul><p>Preferred:</p><ul><li>Certified Public Accountant</li><li>Experience with renewable energy investments or asset management</li><li>Background in alternative investment fund management or financial services</li><li>Public accounting experience</li><li>Strong initiative and communication skills across multiple groups</li><li>Experience with audits and due diligence</li></ul><p><br></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>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>We are looking for an experienced ERP Services Director to join our manufacturing team in SW Metro, Minnesota. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team, including Business Analysts, Support staff, and Power Platform specialists, while aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals. This is a contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on business processes and technology strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership for the D365 F& O and Power Platform roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</p><p>• Manage and prioritize incoming requests, enhancements, and projects to optimize workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with business units to identify needs, refine processes, and deliver effective solutions.</p><p>• Oversee invoice approvals, manage financial workflows, and support team-level financial operations.</p><p>• Cultivate a culture centered on respect, motivation, growth, and accountability.</p><p>• Lead by example, offering coaching and guidance to foster team growth and success.</p><p>• Allocate resources effectively, prioritize workloads, and oversee high-level project execution.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and governance across organizational processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement AI-driven solutions to enhance business applications and workflows.</p>
<p>Are you an accounting leader ready to take charge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client seeks an experienced Controller to drive the finance function and serve as a key member of the management team. This is a hands-on, collaborative role where you'll shape strategic decisions and oversee daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all finance and accounting functions: general ledger, treasury, AP/AR, payroll, credit, and inventory</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team including plant-based accounting managers</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly and annual financial statements, operational metrics, and board reports</li><li>Build and implement robust financial policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and compliance—acting as a business partner to departments</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and maintain internal control standards</li><li>Analyze operational and financial data to support strategic planning and performance improvement</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
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.