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 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 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 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 a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing billing, collections, and cash activity to ensure smooth financial operations within a manufacturing environment. If you excel in handling accounting software systems and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounts receivable process, including billing, collections, and cash application.</p><p>• Monitor cash activity and ensure timely posting of payments to customer accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to manage and track receivables effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze reports related to accounts receivable and cash collections.</p><p>• Communicate with customers regarding overdue payments and negotiate payment plans when necessary.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Assist in reconciling accounts and supporting month-end financial processes.</p><p>• Provide recommendations for improving efficiency in receivables management.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and records for auditing purposes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in New Hope, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable functions while supporting both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic construction industry environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive support for internal and external customers by addressing inquiries and resolving accounts payable-related issues. • Escalate complex issues to the Accounts Payable Supervisor or Manager promptly to ensure seamless operations. • Deliver training and guidance on accounts payable processes and procedures to support operational and headquarters personnel. • Utilize performance metrics to refine training methods and enhance overall customer satisfaction. • Perform supplier setup and maintenance in the financial database to ensure the accuracy of the master supplier file. • Process invoices, checks, and payments while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures. • Ensure proper handling of discrepancies and follow up to resolve them efficiently. • Collaborate with team members to uphold company values and contribute to a positive work environment. • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization within accounts payable functions. • Maintain punctuality, consistent attendance, and adherence to established standards and practices.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Golden Valley, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and optimizing the accounts payable processes within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you excel in driving process improvements, maintaining compliance, and collaborating across teams, this position is an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Lead and manage a high-performing accounts payable team by fostering growth, performance management, and clear communication. </p><p>• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency within the department. </p><p>• Implement process improvements and automation initiatives to streamline accounts payable operations. </p><p>• Approve vendor payments, including handling positive pay actions and managing banking template setups and modifications. </p><p>• Oversee the accuracy of accounts payable data for new vendor setups and payment processes. </p><p>• Maintain and update documentation for standard work procedures related to invoice and payment processing. </p><p>• Provide training and support to other departments on accounts payable procedures and systems. </p><p>• Manage 1099 processing for U.S. entities to ensure compliance with reporting requirements. </p><p>• Handle ad-hoc tasks and special requests as needed to support the accounts payable function.</p>
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial and HR data through validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data integrity, reporting, and system functionality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough data validation and reconciliation across legacy systems, financial platforms, and HR databases.<br>• Partner with HR, Finance, and IT teams to investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll, compensation, and benefits data.<br>• Design and implement processes for data quality assurance and validation during system transitions.<br>• Develop reports and dashboards to monitor data integrity and identify trends or anomalies.<br>• Document data mapping, transformation rules, and validation procedures for future reference.<br>• Analyze financial and HR data to ensure compliance with business rules and reporting standards.<br>• Participate in testing cycles, including parallel runs, to confirm accurate data migration and system functionality.<br>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve processes and enhance system accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with Finance and HR teams to ensure readiness for system go-live and post-launch validation.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Minneapolis. This position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, including processing invoices, managing vendor payments, and maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable tasks, including coding invoices, check runs, and vendor payments.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address invoice discrepancies, overdue payments, and procurement inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain accurate vendor records, including tax-exempt forms, W-9 documentation, and certificates.</p><p>• Handle wire transfers, tax payments, and other essential financial transactions.</p><p>• Track and reconcile account activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and maintaining fiscal reports and documentation as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state and federal requirements in all financial operations.</p><p>• Support efficient business operations by resolving discrepancies and streamlining payment processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Perform additional clerical and technical duties as assigned.</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.
