We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Billing Analyst in Plymouth, Minnesota. As a Billing Analyst, you will be involved in a variety of tasks, including processing credit applications, maintaining customer records, and managing customer inquiries. You will also be tasked with monitoring customer accounts and taking the necessary action when required. <br><br>Responsibilities <br>• Efficiently handle customer credit applications<br>• Keep customer credit records up-to-date and accurate<br>• Resolve customer inquiries in a timely and detail oriented manner<br>• Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure they remain in good standing<br>• Utilize accounting software systems effectively for various billing functions<br>• Generate and distribute billing statements using billing software<br>• Handle accounts receivable and ensure all payments are processed accurately<br>• Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for various accounting functions<br>• Operate Aderant and ADP - Financial Services for financial tracking and reporting<br>• Implement the 'About Time' system for time management and billing purposes.
<p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Gather and compile financial data from a variety of sources including sales, production, accounting records, vendors, and public information.</li><li>Analyze historical and current financial information to generate insights that guide business decisions.</li><li>Design and maintain advanced financial models to assess business scenarios and support long-term strategic planning.</li><li>Apply finance and accounting principles to evaluate current operations and project future revenues, expenses, and trends.</li><li>Conduct special studies and prepare detailed analyses, forecasts, and reports related to budgets, financial plans, and performance.</li><li>Build strong partnerships with leadership teams across business units, serving as a trusted financial advisor.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of data used in reporting and decision-making processes.</li><li>Develop and present executive-level dashboards, presentations, and financial updates for senior leadership and board-level audiences.</li><li>Advise management on financial policies, procedures, and systems to improve efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Actively participate in monthly financial review meetings and provide project-based analysis as needed.</li><li>Contribute to accounting functions, including financial statement preparation and reporting when required.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support preparation of board meeting materials and related documentation.</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to organizational values and culture through consistent actions and decision-making.</li><li>Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours as needed; occasional travel may be required.</li><li>Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in driving financial strategy and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organization. If you have a strong background in financial planning, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and distribute comprehensive monthly financial reporting packages, including consolidated profit and loss statements, variance analyses, and key performance metrics.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with leadership and department heads to align financial goals.<br>• Evaluate performance trends, including cost drivers, revenue patterns, and segment profitability, to uncover actionable insights.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and modeling for capital investments, pricing strategies, and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Support integration efforts for new business acquisitions, ensuring alignment in financial reporting structures and forecasting models.<br>• Collaborate with operational, sales, and purchasing leaders to translate business activities into meaningful financial insights.<br>• Work with the Accounting team to ensure accurate month-end accruals, account classifications, and consistent reporting practices.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to financial planning and analysis processes, tools, and templates.<br>• Assist in preparing financial presentations for board meetings, lenders, and other external stakeholders.
<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>
<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>
<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>
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 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>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 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.
pivotal in overseeing the financial health of our organization, ensuring compliance with established accounting principles, and driving improvements in processes. You will lead a talented team and play a significant role in enhancing our financial reporting accuracy and timeliness. Reporting directly to the Global Controller, you will collaborate across departments to promote efficiency and effectiveness.<br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring they adhere to US GAAP.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of professional development and accountability.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all accounting records are accurate and complete.<br>• Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve processes and drive financial performance.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and facilitate timely preparation of tax returns.<br>• Manage the relationship with external auditors and ensure timely audits.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.<br>• Implement best practices for accounting processes and oversee automation efforts.<br>Requirements<br>Ideal candidates should possess the following qualifications:<br>• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.<br>• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a supervisory role.<br>• CPA certification is highly preferred.<br>• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and proficiency in accounting software.<br>• Expertise in financial reporting and analysis.<br>• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools.<br>• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.<br>• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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.