We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with month-end support, reconciliations, and process improvement. You will play an important part in keeping financial records accurate, supporting reporting needs, and collaborating with internal teams to resolve accounting issues in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee routine accounting activities and provide day-to-day support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.<br>• Prepare and complete balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in line with company accounting standards.<br>• Support cash management activities by tracking account activity and assisting with cash flow monitoring and related reporting.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records by processing additions, disposals, and adjustments while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly filed.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including recording journal entries and preparing accruals for freight, inventory in transit, and accounts payable.<br>• Review customer credits, post incoming payments and credit memos, and help ensure receivable balances are recorded accurately.<br>• Reconcile vendor and inventory-related invoices, enter financial data into accounting systems, and maintain organized vendor records.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports and provide accounting backup coverage when needed across the department.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues, leadership, and external contacts to address accounting questions, improve workflows, and support audit activities.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a busy construction services organization. In this permanent role, you will partner closely with the Controller and contribute across core accounting operations, bringing strong technical knowledge and the flexibility to manage a broad range of financial activities. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing routine accounting ownership with cross-functional support in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and fully supported.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger while maintaining strong documentation and audit readiness.<br>• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Oversee sales and use tax filings across applicable jurisdictions in compliance with reporting deadlines.<br>• Review accounts payable activity for accuracy, coding, and proper approval before final processing.<br>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, billing follow-up, and cash application support.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll for a mid-sized employee population, ensuring compliance and timely payroll execution.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation tracking, and related account reconciliation.<br>• Use accounting systems and Excel-based reporting tools to analyze data and support ongoing financial operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant/ Accounting Manager/ Controller to oversee core accounting operations and support financial accuracy across multiple entities in southeastern suburbs. This position plays a key role in managing reporting deadlines, maintaining strong internal documentation, and providing timely financial insight to operational leaders. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong month-end close expertise, and the ability to improve processes while supporting a broad range of accounting functions. Salary up to $100K. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoicing and accounts receivable activities across multiple company entities, ensuring accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process and deliver complete financial statements no later than the second week of the following month.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax obligations for operations spanning two states while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner across accounting functions to build working knowledge of accounts payable, payroll, and other essential back-office responsibilities.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear documentation for accounting workflows, controls, and recurring financial procedures.</p><p>• Produce weekly financial updates for operational stakeholders to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to simplify accounting processes and improve overall efficiency within the finance function.</p><p>• Assist with additional financial responsibilities as priorities evolve, including areas such as fuel tax, insurance administration, and billboard-related accounting.</p>
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning, operational performance reviews, and strategic decision-making for teams in Hastings, Minnesota. This role will partner closely with business leaders to turn financial and operational data into actionable insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and improve reporting across key areas of the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling skills, sound business judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning for assigned service center and corporate functions, updating assumptions and explaining changes in outlook.<br>• Create and refine driver-based financial models that support revenue planning, profit performance, cash flow visibility, capital needs, and liquidity analysis.<br>• Analyze monthly and quarterly results by identifying trends, variances, operational drivers, risks, and opportunities, then present clear recommendations to leadership.<br>• Act as the primary finance partner for operational and functional leaders, facilitating performance conversations and helping translate business activity into financial impact.<br>• Prepare recurring management reports, forecast bridges, and supporting analyses used for executive, board, and lender discussions.<br>• Collaborate with Accounting, Billing, HR, Business Intelligence, and Operations to validate data, resolve reporting issues, and improve decision support.<br>• Support acquisition-related analysis by building financial models, evaluating scenarios, normalizing historical performance, and assessing potential synergies.<br>• Assist with post-acquisition integration by incorporating newly acquired operations into planning, reporting, and financial performance frameworks.<br>• Conduct ad hoc analysis related to pricing, staffing, contracts, capital allocation, fleet decisions, and cost optimization initiatives.<br>• Provide guidance to analysts and help improve FP& A tools, templates, documentation, and recurring planning processes.