<p>We are looking for an experience Cost Accountant in the South Metro. This position plays a key role in evaluating production costs, strengthening inventory accuracy, and providing financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing cost accounting experience and can translate detailed financial data into practical recommendations that improve performance and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO, and more. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing team in Minnesota. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist with a solid foundation in corporate accounting, as well as candidates transitioning from public accounting who are eager to move into an industry role. The ideal candidate will contribute to core financial operations, support accurate reporting, and help maintain the integrity of the general ledger while working across a range of accounting activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key activities tied to the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintaining complete and reliable accounting records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support financial accuracy.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with project-related accounting tasks, including tracking costs and supporting financial oversight for ongoing work.<br>• Review financial data for completeness and accuracy, helping strengthen day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Support the preparation of internal reports and schedules used by leadership for business decisions.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting function and assist with system-based workflows as needed.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a northeast Iowa manufacturer in search of an experienced Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance activities. </p><p><br></p><p>This position focuses on analyzing product costs, maintaining accurate standard costing, and delivering financial insight that helps improve operational performance. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and can translate detailed data into practical recommendations for business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze production costs, material usage, labor, and overhead to provide clear insight into manufacturing performance.</p><p>• Maintain and review standard cost structures to ensure accurate product costing and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with operations and finance teams to investigate cost variances and identify underlying business drivers.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc cost analysis reports that support budgeting, forecasting, and management decisions.</p><p>• Monitor inventory valuation and reconcile cost-related data to maintain accuracy across accounting records.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing processes and spending trends to recommend opportunities for improved cost control and efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to oversee regional financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in River Falls, Wisconsin. This role will guide accounting, reporting, compliance, and planning activities while partnering with business leaders to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a deep understanding of financial controls and tax compliance, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct regional finance activities across accounting, reporting, and compliance to support accurate and timely financial operations.<br>• Oversee preparation and review of profit and loss statements, balance sheet reporting, and month-end close activities in coordination with shared accounting resources.<br>• Partner with planning teams and operational leaders to analyze performance, support budgeting cycles, and improve forecasting accuracy.<br>• Ensure tax filings, statutory reporting, and related financial submissions are completed in accordance with applicable local and international requirements.<br>• Lead external audit coordination and serve as the primary finance contact for auditors, tax agencies, and banking partners.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices while identifying opportunities to reduce risk and improve process effectiveness.<br>• Monitor cash flow, collections, and accounts receivable trends to support healthy working capital performance across the region.<br>• Advise leadership on financial strategy, business planning, profitability improvement, and cost-efficiency opportunities.<br>• Contribute to enterprise-wide finance initiatives and special projects while representing regional priorities and operational needs.