<p>Our client is looking for a Controller/Director of Accounting with 10+ years of experience, CPA or CMA required, Bachelors in Accounting, and experience with SAP preferred. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Fund Accounting to lead core fund accounting oversight across month-end close, shadow accounting, controls, and reporting for funds and related entities, including broker-dealer close review and regulatory support. This consultant will partner closely with Accounting, Operations, Investor Relations, and third-party service providers to ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial reporting.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Oversee month-end close across funds, related entities, and broker-dealer structures, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.<br><br>Lead shadow accounting oversight and review reconciliations between internal records and third-party fund administrator reporting.<br><br>Monitor NAV reporting, fund activity, cash balances, fees, expenses, and allocation accuracy.<br>Review and strengthen accounting controls, documentation, and governance processes across the platform.<br>Partner with Investor Relations on investor statements, capital activity support, and other key external reporting deliverables.<br>Support regulatory reporting, including Form PF and broker-dealer reporting requirements.<br>Coordinate audit support, including PBC schedules, tie-outs, financial statement preparation, and auditor request management.<br>Prepare leadership-ready reporting on close status, variances, exceptions, and key accounting matters.<br>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process enhancements, standardization, and automation tools such as Excel.<br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br>Extensive fund accounting experience within alternative investments, hedge funds, private funds, or asset management environments.<br>Strong background in month-end close, shadow accounting, fund administrator oversight, and NAV reporting.<br>Experience with broker-dealer accounting and regulatory reporting support.<br>Knowledge of investor allocations, management fees, incentive fees, and fund expense structures.<br>Proven success in strengthening controls, managing audits, and improving accounting processes.<br>Advanced Excel skills and strong executive communication abilities.<br><br>If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Robert Half Management Resources.<br><br>Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead complex technical accounting matters for a dynamic organization.This role is ideal for an individual who can evaluate intricate transactions, develop well-supported accounting positions, and communicate recommendations clearly to senior leaders. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of U.S. accounting standards, sound judgment, and the ability to manage high-impact projects independently while collaborating across functions.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental/vision, discretionary bonus, PTO, short/long term disability, and more. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing organization in the West Metro. This role will oversee close activities, maintain accurate records across core accounting functions, and help strengthen processes that support reliable reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with leadership and external service providers.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, dental, 401k match, unlimited PTO, discretionary bonus, and more! </p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation about this opportunity, reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to join a leading investment management organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will guide complex investment accounting activities, strengthen financial reporting quality, and partner closely with finance and business stakeholders across the enterprise. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to improving controls, processes, and reporting outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a primary accounting resource for internal finance partners, offering guidance on investment-related accounting matters and helping address technically complex issues.</p><p>• Oversee team output by reviewing accounting work, resolving exceptions, and ensuring accurate treatment of investment transactions and related reporting activities.</p><p>• Authorize journal entries, reconciliation activities, and manual accounting procedures while maintaining reliable data flow from operational and financial systems into the general ledger.</p><p>• Investigate reporting fluctuations, prepare clear variance explanations for leadership, and collaborate with Treasury, Tax, and External Reporting on transactions with broader financial implications.</p><p>• Maintain a disciplined control environment that supports accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close results, including review of investment-related disclosures in periodic and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors to support audit requests, walkthroughs, and control testing, ensuring timely completion of required procedures.</p><p>• Drive operational enhancements that improve efficiency, reinforce controls, and reduce financial risk across accounting processes.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop team members while providing direction across cross-functional efforts and encouraging strong collaboration with key business partners.</p><p>• Support the design and refinement of end-to-end accounting process flows and controls related to compensation, benefit plans, and associated systems where relevant to financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute accounting expertise to strategic business initiatives that affect investment accounting processes, reporting structures, or control design.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Finance Manager with strong analytics, budgeting/forecasting and supervisory experience. Experience with SaaS a strong plus. Bachelors in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years experience required. If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @JenniferExsted.</p>
We are looking for an Audit Manager to support a contract engagement in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Contract position will focus on evaluating quote-to-cash processes, assessing control effectiveness, and helping business partners strengthen risk management practices. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting and internal controls, along with the ability to interpret complex process and data relationships across both systems and manual activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine process documentation related to the quote-to-cash cycle and translate findings into a clear understanding of operational and financial risk areas.<br>• Trace how information moves between applications, reports, and manual touchpoints to identify dependencies, breakdowns, and control considerations.<br>• Assess existing control activities for coverage and effectiveness, highlighting exposures that could affect compliance, accuracy, or reporting integrity.<br>• Conduct initial control design evaluations to confirm whether key controls are appropriately structured to address identified risks.<br>• Detect gaps in the control environment and develop practical recommendations to improve oversight and reduce potential issues.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to discuss remediation options and provide guidance on corrective actions without directly managing implementation.<br>• Communicate audit observations, risk themes, and improvement opportunities to cross-functional teams in a concise and actionable manner.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Family Office Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial administration team in Twin Cities, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing workflows, ensuring timely and accurate client deliverables, and optimizing accounting systems for efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, tech savvy, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily operations of the financial administration team to ensure high-quality deliverables are completed on time.</p><p>• Coordinate workload planning and prioritization across team members and client assignments.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of recurring client tasks such as reconciliations, financial statements, and cash flow reporting.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality control, and consistency.</p><p>• Implement and optimize accounting software to improve workflows, data accuracy, and automation.</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of clients by providing comprehensive financial administration support, including transaction recording, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review cash flow reports, financial statements, and budgets for clients and related entities.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc analyses for investment needs, real estate transactions, charitable contributions, and personal finances.</p><p>• Review team outputs for accuracy and adherence to established procedures, ensuring quality control.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external professionals, such as tax accountants, attorneys, and investment managers, to meet client objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are intersted in joining this firm please contact Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, call Doug at 612-249-0330 or apply through the link provided. </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.
<p>Cost Accounting Manager</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established manufacturing organization in the east metro is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to support financial operations across multiple production facilities. This company has a long-standing reputation for quality, operational excellence, and employee retention, and offers a collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong leadership support. This position is near St. Paul, MN and offers 4 days in office, 1 from home. </p><p>Position Overview</p><p>This role will oversee cost accounting processes, inventory controls, and operational financial analysis while partnering closely with finance and operations leadership to improve plant performance and profitability. The position will also play a key role in maintaining accurate product costing, supporting month-end close activities, and driving process improvements across the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and support accounting team members while fostering a collaborative and service-oriented environment</li><li>Maintain and improve standard costing processes, including product setup, bills of materials, labor rates, overhead allocations, and material costing</li><li>Analyze manufacturing and inventory-related variances, including purchase price, freight, and production variances</li><li>Oversee inventory cycle count programs and ensure accuracy of inventory transactions and reporting</li><li>Support electronic transaction flow between internal systems and external business partners</li><li>Partner with corporate finance leadership on monthly close activities, audit support, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Work cross-functionally with operations and business leaders to provide financial insights and operational support</li><li>Present financial and operational reporting to leadership teams to help drive performance improvements</li><li>Assist with budgeting support, variance analysis, KPI reporting, and financial evaluation of operational initiatives</li><li>Promote strong working relationships across departments, vendors, and customers</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement efforts and other special projects as needed</li></ul><p>Additional Information</p><ul><li>Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing company</li><li>Collaborative leadership team and strong company culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact within operations and finance</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and strategic Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee product costing, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold, ensuring accurate and timely accounting practices that support operational goals. This position is critically important in driving cost efficiency, supporting decision-making processes, and partnering with leadership across operations, supply chain, and finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement a comprehensive cost accounting strategy to align with business growth and increased manufacturing complexity.<br>• Maintain and enhance cost accounting systems and internal controls to ensure precise tracking of product costs, inventory, and overhead.<br>• Analyze and report product costs, including labor, materials, and overhead, while providing actionable insights to optimize pricing and margin management.<br>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to assess cost drivers and identify opportunities for structural improvements and capital investments.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial results related to cost performance, trends, and risks to management on a regular basis.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal controls related to manufacturing accounting and inventory.<br>• Lead inventory control processes across manufacturing and distribution centers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.<br>• Work closely with operational leaders to identify cost reduction initiatives and evaluate the financial impact of key decisions.<br>• Build and manage a team of inventory and cost accounting professionals, fostering growth and excellence.<br>• Oversee the annual cost accounting budget, ensuring effective resource allocation and alignment with strategic objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Newport, Minnesota. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze financial data and provide insights that drive strategic decisions within our sales and marketing departments. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the company’s growth through informed financial planning and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze sales and marketing data to identify performance trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Build and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Create and deliver reports on critical metrics such as customer acquisition costs and sales pipeline efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to assess campaign effectiveness and recommend optimal budget allocations.<br>• Track expenses and variances, ensuring alignment with financial goals while identifying opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Assist in the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for sales and marketing departments.<br>• Conduct pricing and margin analyses to support decision-making, including customer profitability and segmentation.<br>• Manage and evaluate royalty rates, profitability of licensed products, and costing data to enhance financial outcomes.<br>• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support business strategies, pricing decisions, and organizational assessments.
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide strategic planning, oversee core accounting operations, and strengthen the organization’s overall financial performance. This role is ideal for someone who can balance high-level financial direction with hands-on oversight of reporting, forecasting, and budgeting activities. The successful candidate will partner with executive leadership to support sound decision-making, improve financial visibility, and maintain disciplined fiscal management across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity comes with medical, HSA, dental/vision, 401k match, unlimited PTO, discretionary bonus, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>If interested or you would like to have a private conversation, please reach out on LinkedIn @ Jordan Docken.</p>