We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations and strategies of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency, managing risk, and supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the executive team, offering insights and strategic recommendations to support key business decisions.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and adapt to market trends.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to ensure operational and production goals are met.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and improved efficiency.<br>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health and operational success.<br>• Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Maintain robust systems and internal controls to uphold financial accuracy and readiness for audits.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Optimize cash flow and working capital strategies to ensure financial stability and support growth initiatives.
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Hopkins, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a team while driving strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to GAAP and company policies.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing financial performance and identifying trends to support strategic decisions.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the reliability of financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, laws, and accounting standards, managing relationships with auditors and regulatory agencies.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement efficiency-driven solutions.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies.<br>• Manage tax compliance activities, including tax planning, preparation, filing, and coordination with external advisors.
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee key financial operations and ensure the accuracy of our accounting processes. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in managing payroll, tax reporting, and financial statements, particularly in the construction industry. Join our team in East Bethel, Minnesota, and contribute to maintaining efficient financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Process weekly in-house payroll and manage related documentation.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts and address any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee balance sheets and profit/loss statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and submit quarterly tax reports, maintaining adherence to regulations.<br>• Conduct job costing and monitor project financials to support decision-making.<br>• Manage annual audits for Workers’ Compensation and Liability insurance.<br>• Coordinate construction draws and ensure proper financial documentation.<br>• Administer new employee paperwork and ensure compliance with employment regulations.<br>• Prepare year-end financial statements and collaborate with external organizations for tax submissions.
<p><strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on a growing company? We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> to join our dynamic finance team.</p><p>In this role, you’ll support daily accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and play a vital part in building strong processes across multiple business units. You’ll work closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financials and drive operational improvements. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and collaborating with others — this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As a key member of the finance team, your work will directly support the financial health and growth of our organization. You'll manage core accounting tasks, provide valuable analysis, and help build stronger financial systems that align with our long-term goals.</p><p><strong>Your main responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage Month-End Close Activities</strong></li><li> Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations. Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data to support timely monthly reporting.</li><li><strong>Analyze Financial Transactions</strong></li><li> Review and research general ledger activity for accuracy, identifying errors or inconsistencies and providing solutions to improve reporting across 20+ business locations.</li><li><strong>Inventory Oversight</strong></li><li> Reconcile inventory data and work closely with operations to improve tracking and reporting. Provide helpful feedback to support efficiency.</li><li><strong>Support Payroll Processes</strong></li><li> Assist with bi-monthly payroll processing, helping to ensure accurate and timely payments.</li><li><strong>Sales Tax Reporting</strong></li><li> Handle monthly sales tax filings and compliance across multiple locations.</li><li><strong>Contribute to Financial Reporting</strong></li><li> Help the Controller prepare financial statements, perform variance analysis, and identify trends or concerns that need attention.</li><li><strong>Policy & Procedure Development</strong></li><li> Assist in documenting and improving accounting policies, helping create consistent and scalable systems.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance Support</strong></li><li> Help prepare for annual audits and ensure documentation is ready for any compliance reviews.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls & Process Improvement</strong></li><li> Evaluate accounting workflows and controls. Work with the Controller to identify gaps and recommend ways to make processes more efficient and accurate.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Across Departments</strong></li><li> Work with other teams to gather data, clarify transactions, and ensure alignment between departments for accurate financial results.</li><li><strong>Take on Special Projects</strong></li><li> Support other finance initiatives and cross-functional projects as the company grows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing cash flow, investment operations, and compliance processes. This position is ideal for an experienced treasury expert who is eager to contribute to strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash activities across multiple bank accounts, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Conduct cash transfers and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts to support optimal liquidity management.<br>• Prepare and distribute reports related to investment operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of trade settlements.<br>• Manage global documentation for investment transactions and coordinate payments for investment manager fees and capital calls.<br>• Draft and issue Letters of Direction to custodians while supporting compliance reporting for investment activities.<br>• Collaborate on cross-departmental initiatives as a treasury subject matter expert, driving key projects and improvements.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts payable processing and approvals on a regular basis.<br>• Maintain adherence to risk management policies by implementing governance and internal control standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, enterprise risk management frameworks, and organizational policies.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize key financial operations within our organization. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes while supporting cross-functional teams. Join us in Wayzata, Minnesota, to contribute to a dynamic and growing company in the food and hospitality industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions such as revenue, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory management.<br>• Manage the complete accounts payable process, including vendor record maintenance and processing payments via various methods such as checks and wires.<br>• Oversee payroll processing for multiple locations, collaborating with HR and operations teams to ensure compliance and precision.<br>• Administer employee expense reimbursement and purchasing card programs, providing training and support to improve efficiency.<br>• Contribute to financial close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.<br>• Maintain lease and rent schedules, ensuring timely tracking and payment obligations across operating locations.<br>• Implement and uphold internal controls, standardizing workflows to ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to deliver financial insights and reporting that support operational and strategic goals.<br>• Manage tax-related documentation, including W-9s and 1099s, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to join our team. This is located in the far western suburbs. This role can be hybrid and possibly remote. In this role, you will oversee and manage tax strategies, compliance, and reporting to ensure the organization meets its financial and regulatory obligations. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical business decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Salary up to $125K. 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>• Develop and implement effective tax strategies to optimize financial outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and review accurate tax filings and documentation.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of tax implications for business decisions and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory authorities as needed.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and provide updates to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create detailed reports.</p><p>• Lead and mentor less experienced team members to enhance their growth.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the tax function.</p><p>• Manage special projects related to tax planning and reporting.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing<br>• Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards<br>• Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks<br>• Review and approve audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness<br>• Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines<br>• Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations<br>• Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector<br>• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members<br>• Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures.
We are looking for a Finance Business Unit Lead to oversee and drive financial operations for engineering and development projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong financial expertise to ensure accurate project financial statements, timely billing, and effective collaboration with project managers and operational leaders. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in influencing business processes, training teams, and ensuring profitability across projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure accurate documentation of customer purchase orders and project scope agreements.<br>• Drive the creation and timely availability of monthly Estimate-to-Complete metrics, implementing process improvements as needed.<br>• Forecast resource requirements in enterprise systems to maintain reliable revenue backlog and support project estimates.<br>• Develop action plans with project managers for projects requiring overtime or scope adjustments, ensuring customer approvals and gross margin maintenance.<br>• Validate weekly project time entries against the ledger and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist with the preparation of client updates and scope change presentations on a regular schedule.<br>• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure invoices align with customer requirements and are accurately reflected in project financials.<br>• Prepare and reconcile monthly financial summaries, ensuring alignment with the ledger.<br>• Monitor project revenue, costs, and invoices by phase, addressing inaccuracies in collaboration with relevant teams.
<p>Tax Manager</p><p>Remote - Full Time</p><p>We are looking for someone who: </p><p><br></p><p>Reviews and perfects tax returns while staying on top of the latest tax code changes. </p><p>Leads exciting client projects, with a focus in Renewable Energy and Partnership tax. </p><p>Dives into tax issues, prepares insightful memos, and optimizes client tax strategies. </p><p>Guides and mentors staff, develops quality control procedures, and drives business growth. </p><p>Job Description: </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Manager to join our firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and review of complex returns, ensuring compliance with tax law, and developing strategies to optimize tax liabilities. This role involves managing client relationships, mentoring staff, and staying updated on changes in tax regulations. Salary up to $125K. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.560</p><p><br></p><p>Examples of the duties: </p><p><br></p><p>Review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns prepared by staff in coordination with existing tax department supervisors and managers </p><p>Lead client engagements across the firm with a focus on Renewable Energy and Partnership tax </p><p>Electronically research tax issues and prepare position memos to be used during partner/client/IRS review </p><p>Optimize client’s tax liability and credit reporting to streamline the process and limit clients tax burdens </p><p>Maintain knowledge of tax code changes, and of accounting procedures and theory in order to properly evaluate financial information </p><p>Be a staff mentor and provide staff with a resource for questions, including technical, procedural, and professional issues </p><p>Assist in developing/implementing/monitoring tax quality control policies and procedures </p><p>Prepare more complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns </p><p>Create and deliver tax presentations to partners, clients, and staff </p><p>Facilitate briefing of tax and A& A staff to keep Firm abreast of new tax issues </p><p>An active participant in business development who cultivates relationships to strengthen both themselves and the Firm </p><p>Qualifications & Characteristics </p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting. </p><p>CPA or EA certification. </p><p>5+ years of public accounting experience. </p><p>Expertise in technical research and writing. </p><p>Strong leadership and motivational skills, with experience in training and mentoring team members under tight deadlines or complex situations. </p><p>Exceptional client service and relationship management skills with effective, professional communication. </p><p>Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, critical thinking skills, and attention to detail. </p><p>Can work independently but also work effectively with a team. </p><p>Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, and Word.</p>
We are offering an opportunity for a VP/Director of Finance in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting aspects of the organization. The role involves engagement with multiple departments, ensuring the organization's goals are met and new initiatives are properly funded. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Plan and implement systems that fulfill the department's mission and goals efficiently and effectively.<br>• Provide leadership and day to day management of finance, accounting, tax, audit, business technology, risk management, purchasing, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis, investment analysis, and management.<br>• Assure monthly financial statements provide an accurate picture of current financial conditions of the Organization consistent with generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP), nonprofit law, and organizational policy.<br>• Conduct internal audits to assure compliance and maintain business and financial records in accordance with financial accounting and reporting systems, controls, accountabilities, legal, tax, and audit parameters.<br>• Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new ventures and develop funding models and implementation plans.<br>• Manage all financial activities including cash flow management, investment management, analysis of capital projects, asset sales, and the safeguarding of all assets.<br>• Oversee the development of the annual operating budget, including all department and subsidiary budgets.<br>• Lead the decision-making process for real estate and major lease and buy activities.<br>• Communicate regularly with the audit/finance committee and the board of directors.<br>• Drive employee engagement and organizational performance by improving employee line of sight to strategic goals.<br>• Establish and implement finance and business technology efforts that effectively communicate and support organizational mission, goals, and strategic vision.<br>• Establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships with audit.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee financial accounting operations. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in leading accounting teams and a deep understanding of financial systems. This is a hybrid model in the northern suburbs. Salary up to $180K plus 15-20% Bonus. 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>• Oversee general ledger financial accounting functions across multiple systems to ensure precise and timely account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process in collaboration with financial reporting and FP& A leaders to deliver accurate trial balances.</p><p>• Develop and monitor analytics to explain monthly fluctuations in financial data compared to budgets, forecasts, prior years, and trends.</p><p>• Research and interpret accounting standards and regulatory guidance, implementing new policies to ensure compliance with updates.</p><p>• Lead communications and coordination with external auditors regarding accounting changes and compliance timelines.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting processes, recommending improvements as needed.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership to plan and execute year-end close processes and annual audits, ensuring no control deficiencies or adjustments.</p><p>• Mentor and develop high-potential talent through structured feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Drive organizational change and foster a collaborative environment within the accounting team.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, 55427, United States. This role involves managing multiple high-level tax engagements, formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, and providing client service. You will be identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities, working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly, and performing research on tax topics. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage multiple high level tax engagements ensuring effective execution and delivery<br>• Develop and implement innovative tax planning strategies<br>• Provide exceptional client service and foster business opportunities within our current client base<br>• Work collaboratively with staff to ensure individual and business tax returns are completed correctly and timely<br>• Analyze tax situations from various perspectives to apply the maximum tax benefit<br>• Conduct research on various tax topics and draw conclusions<br>• Lead, develop and mentor team members to enhance their skills<br>• Work with high level clients and review tax returns for accuracy<br>• Participate in business development and community involvement activities<br>• Understand the mindset of a business owner with entrepreneurial spirit<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to our clients<br>• Participate in coaching employees and career development<br>• Stay up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry’s regulations and policies.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our non-profit organization based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. This role is vital in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with grant awards, and providing accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will lead budgeting efforts, monitor restricted funds, and collaborate with organizational leadership to align funding strategies with the mission of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and support financial and staff accountants, including conducting performance reviews, providing coaching, and handling training needs.<br>• Review, approve, and post financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and oversee the organization's annual budget, preparing detailed monthly reports to track actual versus budgeted expenses.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, manage account reconciliations, and oversee month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Ensure compliance with grant awards by providing technical guidance and maintaining financial policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with auditors and monitors to meet audit and grant reporting requirements.<br>• Train staff on finance-related systems and procedures, promoting best practices across departments.<br>• Research and implement regulatory requirements to align internal policies with compliance standards.<br>• Serve as a member of the leadership team, contributing to the definition and implementation of organizational priorities and goals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee inventory-related accounting and financial analysis for North American operations. This role involves managing inventory valuation processes, cost accounting, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will excel at analyzing variances, forecasting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role will manage one staff accountant and is a hybrid model. Salary up to $150K plus a bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.466.5690. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage inventory valuation on the Balance Sheet and ensure accurate reflection in the Cost of Goods Sold accounts.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes for manufactured products, resale goods, and in-transit items.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis comparing current figures against prior year data and budget expectations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities related to inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accuracy in the General Ledger.</p><p>• Coordinate financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure data consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial tools to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Principal Cost Accountant for our client in the NW metro. This is a hybrid model and offers great growth opportunity with a very large organization. Manufacturing and operations experience is ideal with 6+ years of experience. Salary up to $125K plus bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Rick Harrison on LinkedIn or call Rick at 612.888.9862. </p>
