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60 results for Payroll Analyst in St. Paul, MN

Sr. Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant who has experience with general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This newly created position is for a growing publicly traded company in an exciting industry. Great leaders and opportunity to learn new things! If you are interested, please reach out confidentially on LinkedIn @Jennifer Exsted.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Circle Pines, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain a reliable, well-organized financial close process in the northern suburbs. This role will play a key part in preparing financial data, reconciling accounts, and strengthening reporting accuracy across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance partners in a deadline-driven environment. Salary up to $105K. This is a hybrid role. 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 month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities to ensure financial results are finalized accurately and submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation to maintain a complete and accurate general ledger.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for complex balance sheet accounts and provide oversight for selected reconciliations completed by other accounting team members.</p><p>• Administer intercompany accounting activity, including sales, receivables, and payables, while ensuring balances are properly matched and eliminated at period end.</p><p>• Support treasury operations through wire processing, check activity, cash forecasting, and routine cash reporting.</p><p>• Partner with finance colleagues on operational and strategic initiatives that impact accounting processes and financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and validate financial reports within the company system, including testing outputs to confirm accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare audit schedules and respond to year-end audit requests to help facilitate an efficient review process.</p><p>• Contribute to additional accounting projects and departmental priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant</p><p>We are partnering with a rapidly growing technology-driven organization seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant and a Senior Corporate Accountant to join its expanding accounting team. This role is ideal for someone coming out of public accounting and does require a CPA. This position is mainly hybrid, requiring just a few days per month in office near Minneapolis, MN.</p><p><br></p><p>This individual will play a key role in revenue recognition, technical accounting, financial reporting, and operational improvements. The position offers strong visibility across the organization and exposure to multiple accounting functions through a structured rotational development program.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Highlights</p><ul><li>Exposure to multiple accounting functions through a rotational development program</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional business partners</li><li>Involvement in systems enhancement and process automation initiatives</li><li>Fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with strong long-term career potential</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Ledger &amp; Technical Accounting</p><ul><li>Independently manage assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze journal entries, reconciliations, and account analyses across a variety of accounting areas</li><li>Research, interpret, and document U.S. GAAP guidance related to complex or non-routine transactions</li><li>Assist with technical accounting documentation and accounting policy support</li><li>Support transactional accounting activities including accruals, expense processes, cash activity, and other operational accounting functions</li></ul><p>Revenue Accounting &amp; Financial Reporting</p><ul><li>Analyze customer agreements and apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment in accordance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Review revenue-related transactions and ensure compliance with internal accounting policies</li><li>Prepare technical accounting support related to revenue recognition and related assessments</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve accuracy and efficiency within the quote-to-cash cycle</li><li>Assist with identifying and communicating revenue-related risks, trends, and reporting considerations</li></ul><p>Compliance &amp; Audit Support</p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal control requirements</li><li>Assist with internal control documentation, testing, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Serve as a key contact for internal and external audit requests</li></ul><p>Systems &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Participate in accounting systems enhancements and workflow automation initiatives</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel and reporting tools to analyze financial data and support decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve controls, and increase operational scalability</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Work closely with accounting, finance, operations, and other business teams on strategic initiatives</li><li>Help develop and improve accounting procedures and internal documentation</li><li>Provide financial guidance and accounting support to internal stakeholders as neede</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Plymouth, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant (Nonprofit)</p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client, a well-established nonprofit organization in the NW metro, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This position is onsite and offers the opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes, contribute to financial reporting and budgeting, and collaborate closely with leadership to support the organization’s financial health and operational goals.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting experience, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work both independently and cross-functionally in a mission-driven environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and support <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong> and perform detailed <strong>balance sheet and revenue account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate <strong>payroll accounting, benefits recording, and related reporting</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis</strong></li><li>Prepare supporting documentation and schedules for <strong>external audits and financial reviews</strong></li><li>Provide <strong>financial analysis and ad hoc reporting</strong> to support leadership decision-making</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist finance leadership with <strong>process improvements and special projects</strong></li><li>Provide backup support for <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions</strong></li><li>Ensure financial records and procedures comply with <strong>GAAP and internal controls</strong></li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is pivotal in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the organization. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for detailed financial work, this opportunity is ideal for advancing your accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Review and maintain general ledger accounts, verifying associated transactions.</p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations to ensure efficient workflows.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports promptly.</p><p>• Record monthly journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and analyses as needed.</p><p>• Allocate expenditures to appropriate accounts following company policies.</p><p>• Provide coaching and guidance to accounting staff to enhance team performance.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Stillwater, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Stillwater, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting the organization’s overall financial health.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of accounts payable tasks.<br>• Generate and distribute customer invoices while monitoring aging reports and following up on overdue accounts.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable ledgers and apply incoming payments to the correct accounts.<br>• Accurately process bi-weekly payroll and maintain employee payroll records, including deductions and benefits.<br>• Update and reconcile the general ledger with precise journal entries and regular balance sheet reviews.<br>• Perform month-end close procedures, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and ensure all closing tasks are completed within deadlines.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts on a monthly basis, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Develop and analyze weekly and monthly cash flow projections to support financial planning.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure adequate cash reserves and provide recommendations for financial strategies.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Eagan, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 76000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in managing complex financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving strategic insights. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing operations and supporting organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly accounting processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities.<br>• Prepare and analyze complex general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in financial data and provide clear responses to inquiries.<br>• Analyze financial outcomes to identify trends, variances, and support estimates like accruals and reserves.<br>• Create and distribute customized financial reports using data visualization tools to enhance decision-making.<br>• Develop and maintain advanced financial models to assist in budgeting and forecasting initiatives.<br>• Assess financial performance against plans and forecasts, delivering strategic recommendations.<br>• Drive process improvements to streamline financial operations and enhance efficiency.<br>• Contribute to mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic projects, supporting organizational objectives.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new software solutions into existing systems.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee various accounting operations, maintain financial records in compliance with accepted policies and procedures, and provide financial support for reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Conduct Balance Sheet account reconciliations and account analysis while ensuring accuracy and efficiency<br>• Supervise accounting operations for international branches, including overseeing external preparers for foreign tax filings<br>• Maintain and manage financial records and master data, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures<br>• Prepare accurate entries to subledgers as required on a daily, monthly, and annual basis<br>• Assist in the improvement of process efficiency and performance by initiating and overseeing special projects<br>• Provide financial support for financial reporting and analysis, including system report testing and general ledger reconciliations<br>• Maintain process and procedure documentation for finance<br>• Ensure accurate and timely subperiod, monthly, and year-end close procedures<br>• Manage the timely completion of assigned year-end audit engagement schedules<br>• Oversee the reconciliation of physical inventory on a monthly basis and maintain daily treasury reports.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing corporate accounting team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute across core accounting operations while supporting a business with strong long-term growth plans. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys owning the general ledger, driving an efficient close process, and producing accurate financial records in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger activity and maintain accurate financial records across assigned accounts.<br>• Lead monthly and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and results are properly documented.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with strong attention to accuracy, support, and compliance.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and confirm cash activity is recorded correctly in the accounting system.<br>• Support full-cycle accounting processes, including analysis, reporting, and balance sheet integrity.<br>• Work within SAP to process transactions, review financial data, and improve day-to-day accounting efficiency.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes and support the continued expansion of the finance function.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Hudson, WI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to provide dependable support for daily financial and administrative activities in Hudson, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can step into a busy setting, stay organized, and contribute to accurate accounting operations from day one. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with internal teams while helping maintain payroll, billing, and related accounting processes with a high level of professionalism and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with payroll-related tasks by updating records, reviewing information for accuracy, and helping keep processes current.<br>• Support customer invoicing activities, including preparing billing documentation and following through on related accounting steps.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the accounting team to help maintain smooth office and financial operations.<br>• Contribute to accounts payable work by coding invoices and ensuring documentation is processed accurately and on time.<br>• Help coordinate accounting tasks connected to payroll and HR system changes while following established procedures.<br>• Monitor multiple assignments at once and maintain careful attention to detail across routine and time-sensitive work.<br>• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, vendors, and other external contacts regarding accounting matters.<br>• Participate in team discussions and ongoing coordination efforts to support priorities and resolve issues efficiently.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
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