<p>Robert Half is seeking a Director of Accounting & Finance. This position is in the southwest suburbs and mostly in office. Requirements are an active CPA, public accounting, technical accounting skills, and supervision experience. Enjoy working for a growing organization of over $2 billion and be involved with further acquisitions. Salary up to $185K plus 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>• Lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage financial audits, coordinating with external auditors to ensure thorough and efficient reviews.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.</p><p>• Implement and maintain technical accounting practices to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership on strategic financial planning and acquisitions.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for business decisions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline reporting and data analysis.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems.</p>
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.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Manager to join our team in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This leadership position plays a critical role in overseeing complex tax engagements, providing strategic guidance to clients, and driving excellence in service delivery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional technical expertise, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to fostering client relationships while mentoring and developing team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and advanced technical review of intricate individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct detailed tax research and develop strategic planning solutions tailored to high-value clients.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, fostering strong relationships and delivering proactive tax advice.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities to expand client engagements and enhance service offerings.<br>• Mentor and train team members, providing constructive feedback and guidance on technical matters.<br>• Represent clients in interactions with federal, state, and local tax authorities, ensuring compliance and resolution of issues.<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives, such as operational improvements and training programs, to support organizational growth.<br>• Resolve complex tax issues by conducting in-depth research and preparing clear, concise memos detailing findings.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax regulations and industry trends to maintain expertise and enhance service delivery.<br>• Support business development efforts by networking and pursuing new client opportunities.
We are looking for a skilled Tax Manager to join a leading law firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers an exciting opportunity to specialize in estate and trust tax matters, while also providing potential career growth paths either in tax leadership or as an attorney if you hold a JD. The position is fully onsite, with support for parking, and is ideal for candidates seeking a dynamic and unique tax-focused role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the preparation of estate and trust tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective estate planning strategies tailored to their needs.<br>• Provide expert guidance on fiduciary and trust tax matters for high-net-worth individuals.<br>• Lead and mentor a team, fostering attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.<br>• Conduct in-depth analysis of tax issues and propose solutions that align with legal and financial objectives.<br>• Ensure timely filing and reporting of all estate and trust-related tax documents.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed advice to clients.<br>• Work closely with other departments to address complex tax scenarios and deliver comprehensive solutions.<br>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor in estate and trust tax matters.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Tax Manager to join our team in the Northwest Suburbs. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about delivering exceptional tax and accounting services. As part of our team, you will play a key role in assisting clients with tax planning and compliance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting. <br> Responsibilities: Handle the preparation and review of advanced tax filings across business entities, individuals, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Build trusted client relationships by offering clear guidance and consistently high-quality service. Analyze nuanced tax questions and present practical recommendations to both clients and internal leadership. Partner with senior team members on assurance engagements to support thorough, well-executed deliverables. Lead annual tax provision work and monitor compliance with applicable reporting requirements. Leverage professional tax and workflow software to enhance accuracy, organization, and productivity. Coordinate multiple concurrent assignments, balancing timelines while upholding strong quality standards. Contribute to outreach and growth efforts aimed at attracting new business. Mentor entry level team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day support. Adhere to professional guidelines and regulatory expectations in all work performed.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical tax-related functions within a dynamic service industry environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in tax compliance, provision processes, and audit resolution, paired with a passion for driving efficiency and ensuring regulatory compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation, review, and filing of U.S. direct and indirect tax returns, including estimated payments and extensions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Supervise quarterly and annual income tax provision processes, including calculations, documentation, reconciliations, and ASC 740 disclosures.<br>• Lead efforts to address domestic tax audits, notices, and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.<br>• Analyze changes in tax laws and regulations, communicate potential impacts to leadership, and recommend necessary policy adjustments.<br>• Identify opportunities for U.S. tax incentives and credits while evaluating and improving tax-related processes and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to streamline tax operations and maintain compliance across all areas.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and memos to document tax processes and decisions.<br>• Guide and mentor entry level staff, fostering development and ensuring high performance within the tax team.<br>• Utilize tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE to manage tax compliance and reporting effectively.
