<p>We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in reducing costs and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials by negotiating with suppliers and managing supplier relationships. This position requires a strong understanding of market trends, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively oversee procurement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough market research to identify the best suppliers and products.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing contracts and terms.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing suppliers.</p><p>• Monitor and manage supplier performance.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends.</p><p>• Prepare detailed pricing quotes by collaborating with suppliers and internal departments.</p><p>• Handle complex procurement scopes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated IT Support Specialist to join our team in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.</p><p>In this role, you will provide comprehensive technical support to ensure seamless operations across devices, systems, and collaboration tools. Your focus will be on delivering excellent customer service while troubleshooting issues and contributing to the overall improvement of IT processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver technical support for devices, operating systems, collaboration tools, productivity software, and endpoint security systems.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including equipment setup and access provisioning for new and departing employees.</p><p>• Manage incident lifecycles from intake to resolution, ensuring clear and timely communication with users.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineering and enterprise application teams to address escalated issues and perform root cause analysis.</p><p>• Maintain local inventory by conducting audits, managing IT procurement, and overseeing stockroom operations.</p><p>• Support hardware lifecycle management, including imaging, deployment, asset tracking, and returns.</p><p>• Ensure functionality of audio-visual systems in meeting spaces and collaboration rooms.</p><p>• Participate in IT initiatives, such as software rollouts, system migrations, and compliance-related activities.</p><p>• Contribute to change, problem, and incident management processes, prioritizing customer satisfaction and service quality.</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.
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 a detail-oriented Master Data Specialist to join a team in Circle Pines, Minnesota. In this Contract-to-long-term position, you will play a key role in managing vendor master data and ensuring compliance with corporate policies and government regulations. This position provides an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and maintain vendor master data across multiple systems for the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Coordinate ongoing data maintenance activities to ensure data completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Define requirements for new data types, views, and fields based on organizational needs.</p><p>• Monitor the integrity of vendor master data to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.</p><p>• Implement and adhere to data cleansing and archiving procedures.</p><p>• Update and publish data standards to support evolving business processes.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of vendor master data requirements and their impact on enterprise systems.</p><p>• Participate in business process improvement initiatives and identify functional gaps to develop effective solutions.</p><p>• Assist with vendor management training materials and lead training sessions as needed.</p><p>• Oversee compliance for Certificates of Insurance, generating expiration reports and working with site leads to resolve deficiencies.</p>
<p>Our client, a highly respected in-house legal team for a major corporation, is seeking a <strong>Real Estate Development Paralegal</strong> to join their team. This confidential search is for a key role supporting the legal and business teams responsible for the company's real estate and property development functions. The position is located in the <strong>southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>You will be an integral part of the property development team, working directly with attorneys and business partners on all aspects of real estate and development. This is a hands-on role with a wide range of responsibilities, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Drafting and analyzing legal documents.</strong> This includes reviewing, revising, and analyzing a variety of contracts such as leases, letters of intent, purchase agreements, and easements. You'll also prepare first drafts of simpler agreements for attorney review.</li><li><strong>Managing real estate transactions from start to finish.</strong> You will be responsible for reviewing titles and surveys, drafting objection letters, preparing comprehensive closing checklists and documents, and coordinating with all parties to ensure efficient closings.</li><li><strong>Supporting property management and lease administration.</strong> You'll assist with joint venture agreements, property management agreements, and track critical dates and legal requirements.</li><li><strong>Handling licensing and regulatory matters.</strong> This includes analyzing real estate and broker license requirements for various business lines in new jurisdictions and tracking the status of licenses and permits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to play a key role in supporting our client’s projects from bid through completion. This position combines estimating, client relationship management, and project coordination, requiring a strong understanding of construction processes and documentation. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience reviewing architectural drawings, preparing accurate bids, and ensuring smooth execution of awarded projects while maintaining strong client partnerships.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review bid invitations and project scopes; collaborate with architects, contractors, and owners to develop effective solutions.</li><li>Analyze construction plans and specifications to prepare precise cost estimates and proposals.</li><li>Develop clear, accurate estimates and provide thorough documentation, highlighting discrepancies, qualifications, or alternative options where appropriate.</li><li>Prepare and submit bids ahead of deadlines and provide timely follow-up to gather feedback and track opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate material procurement and logistics, ensuring timely delivery and communication throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Manage project timelines and maintain proactive communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and project success.</li><li>Prepare and submit submittals, close-out packages, and supporting project documentation.</li><li>Track estimating performance, sales activity, and gross margin metrics to support continuous improvement.</li><li>Build and strengthen client relationships through regular check-ins, value-driven communication, and identification of growth opportunities.</li><li>Support business development by assisting with client inquiries and participating in walk-in or call-in sales opportunities.</li></ul>
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 a meticulous and adaptable Estimator to join our client's team near Willmar, MN. In this role, you will contribute to production operations by preparing detailed estimates, enhancing inventory processes, improving bills of materials, and supporting quality control initiatives. This position requires a blend of drafting expertise, knowledge of manufacturing systems, and a commitment to precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and update accurate engineering drawings and schematics to support manufacturing and assembly processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and production teams to ensure documentation aligns with operational needs.</p><p>• Perform routine inventory cycle counts and address discrepancies to maintain accurate stock levels.</p><p>• Enhance bills of materials (BOMs) to better reflect production requirements and assist with item master data management.</p><p>• Conduct inspections and assist in quality assurance documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Track and resolve non-conformances, implementing corrective measures as needed.</p><p>• Support the creation and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in production.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between production, purchasing, and engineering teams to streamline communication and operations.</p><p>• Utilize manufacturing systems to analyze data and recommend process improvements.</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.
We are looking for an experienced Epicor Kinetic Developer to support and enhance ERP systems for a global manufacturing and distribution organization based in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to lead key initiatives, resolve technical challenges, and contribute to the optimization of critical business processes. The role requires expertise in Epicor Kinetic systems, with a focus on Advanced Requisition Management and Financial Planning & Analysis modules.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day operations, security, reporting, and system maintenance of the Epicor Kinetic ERP platform to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Design, customize, and maintain dashboards and reports for improved business insights.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve ERP-related issues, while managing IT Help Desk requests linked to Epicor Kinetic.<br>• Develop and implement standardized processes, procedures, and training programs for system users.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance serialization, tracking, and related workflows within the ERP system.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial and manufacturing business workflows.<br>• Provide technical guidance and leadership for new ERP projects aimed at improving operational efficiency.<br>• Drive system optimization initiatives to align ERP functionality with global manufacturing and supply chain needs.
