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 seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist</strong> to join a finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full accounts receivable cycle, ensuring timely invoicing, collections, and accurate posting of payments. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate invoices to customers based on contracts, purchase orders, or other supporting documents.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on outstanding customer accounts to ensure timely collections.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies or disputes.</li><li>Post customer payments (checks, ACH, credit card, wire) accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain detailed and organized AR records and documentation.</li><li>Communicate with internal teams (sales, customer service, operations) to address billing and payment questions.</li><li>Prepare aging reports and escalate delinquent accounts according to company policy.</li><li>Support monthly close activities, including AR reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis.</li><li>Continuously improve AR processes to increase efficiency and reduce DSO (Days Sales Outstanding).</li></ul><p><br></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 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.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Corcoran, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth payment processes. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and skilled in handling accounts payable tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices to ensure payments are accurate and completed on time.<br>• Assign appropriate account codes to invoices and match them within the system.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and issue payments in accordance with company procedures.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable records promptly.<br>• Keep well-organized documentation of all invoices and related financial transactions.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address payment concerns.<br>• Utilize Viewpoint Vista software to optimize invoice management processes.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures while handling accounts payable.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable operations.<br>• Assist in audits and financial reviews by providing necessary documentation and information.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join our client that is located out west. This role has the potential to be hybrid or remote pending your location. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on accounting and financial reporting matters while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Your ability to navigate complex accounting issues and deliver strategic advice will help strengthen client relationships and support their success. Salary up to $90K. If you are interested, please reach out Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide consultation on intricate accounting transactions and ensure compliance with current accounting standards.</p><p>• Deliver high-quality audit services within established deadlines while adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Engage with client stakeholders, including management and audit committees, to provide insightful and timely advice.</p><p>• Identify emerging regulatory and market trends to offer relevant and proactive guidance to clients.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service.</p><p>• Participate in business development efforts, fostering new opportunities and strengthening the firm's reputation.</p><p>• Mentor and train team members who are newer to the field, contributing to their growth and development.</p><p>• Conduct research and technical writing to address complex accounting or audit-related challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the highest quality of service delivery.</p><p>• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors, managers, or partners.</p>
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>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 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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Minnetonka, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for managing invoice processing, account coding, and payment workflows to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while honing your expertise in accounts payable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform account coding and categorize expenses appropriately.<br>• Manage Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Execute check runs and prepare payments in a timely manner.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to address payment inquiries.<br>• Maintain detailed records of financial transactions and support audits as needed.<br>• Assist in streamlining accounts payable processes to improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members to meet deadlines and support organizational goals.
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.
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 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 skilled Treasury Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial strategies, optimizing liquidity, and advising leadership on treasury-related matters. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the energy/natural resources industry while building and enhancing treasury operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with finance leadership to oversee and optimize complex financing structures, including construction debt, tax equity bridge loans, and revolving credit facilities.<br>• Lead efforts in cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital optimization to ensure financial stability.<br>• Design and implement treasury policies, controls, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.<br>• Provide strategic guidance to leadership by identifying risks, proposing solutions, and recommending process improvements.<br>• Mentor and support a small treasury team, fostering skill development and growth.<br>• Act as a liaison between treasury and executive leadership, ensuring clear communication of challenges and opportunities.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making related to treasury activities and corporate finance.<br>• Drive initiatives to improve treasury operations and align them with organizational objectives.
