<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is searchign for an experienced Asset Accounting Manager to join a leading service-focused organization in Portland, Oregon. This position plays a key role in overseeing core accounting activities, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting a timely close process. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with corporate accounting leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle for asset-related accounting activities, ensuring entries are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger integrity by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes tied to fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, transfers, retirements, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Partner with corporate accounting leadership to prepare financial analyses, support reporting needs, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Review balance sheet accounts regularly and take action to investigate unusual variances or aging items.</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather accounting data, clarify transactions, and improve consistency in financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and ensuring documentation is organized and complete.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and assist with accounting changes or operational transitions that affect asset records and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013491813</p>
<p>We are seeking an accomplished <strong>Managing Attorney</strong> to lead a sophisticated bankruptcy, debt restructuring, and business advisory practice serving clients throughout Iowa. This role combines hands-on legal work with strategic leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to oversee attorneys and staff, drive operational excellence, and help shape the continued growth of a highly specialized practice.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong legal judgment, a client-centered approach, and experience guiding clients through complex financial and business challenges. This attorney will play a key role in mentoring team members, developing client relationships, and contributing to the firm's long-term vision while maintaining an active caseload involving restructuring, insolvency, and related commercial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is well suited for a leader who enjoys building teams, improving processes, and helping clients achieve successful outcomes in high-stakes situations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to set strategic priorities, support practice expansion, and strengthen overall performance.</p><p>• Direct the daily work of attorneys, paralegals, and administrative team members to maintain excellent legal service and responsiveness.</p><p>• Counsel businesses and individuals on bankruptcy, insolvency, restructuring, and related commercial matters.</p><p>• Create and execute legal approaches for complex financial disputes, reorganizations, and distressed business situations.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and manage petitions, motions, agreements, pleadings, and other critical legal filings.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in court appearances, negotiations, mediations, and other formal proceedings.</p><p>• Meet with prospective and existing clients to assess legal needs, evaluate matters, and recommend practical solutions.</p><p>• Support hiring, onboarding, coaching, and career development efforts across the legal team.</p><p>• Improve workflows, technology usage, and operational processes to enhance efficiency and client experience.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing plaintiff personal injury law firm in Chicago, is seeking an experienced <strong>Managing Attorney</strong> to lead its Personal Injury Division. This is a newly created leadership role offering the opportunity to help shape department strategy, mentor attorneys and paralegals, and work closely with firm leadership on the continued growth of the practice. This position is ideal for a seasoned trial attorney who enjoys coaching others, developing talent, and driving results while maintaining involvement in litigation strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Oversee daily operations of the Personal Injury Division</li><li>Establish and implement case handling procedures and best practices</li><li>Guide litigation and trial strategy across the team's caseload</li><li>Assist with staffing, training, and professional development initiatives</li><li>Partner with firm leadership on department growth and performance</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Annuity Business Analyst/Consultant to join a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in Iowa. This role is 100% remote. This role will guide annuity product implementations by turning product and actuarial concepts into practical business and system requirements that support successful delivery. The position works closely with cross-functional teams to align product intent, operational needs, testing expectations, and technical execution across the full annuity lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the lead annuity subject matter expert, advising teams on product setup, implementation planning, and operational preparedness for new offerings and enhancements.</p><p>• Collaborate with actuarial, product, operations, technology, and vendor partners to convert annuity designs into detailed business rules, workflows, calculation logic, and data requirements.</p><p>• Define end-to-end requirements covering illustrations, application processing, suitability review, policy issuance, administration, billing, commissions, servicing, withdrawals, claims, correspondence, and reporting.</p><p>• Evaluate product variations, state-specific rules, premium structures, rider selections, value calculations, surrender activity, beneficiary events, and compliance considerations to ensure complete requirement coverage.</p><p>• Provide direction to IT business analysts, developers, and quality teams so user stories, specifications, mappings, and acceptance criteria accurately reflect annuity product intent.</p><p>• Develop and review business validation scenarios, expected outcomes, calculation checks, exception handling cases, and regression considerations to strengthen testing quality.</p><p>• Participate in planning sessions, design discussions, backlog refinement, sprint activities, demos, defect reviews, and release readiness efforts to support timely and accurate delivery.</p><p>• Review configuration documents, product rules, data mappings, conversion assumptions, and third-party deliverables to confirm alignment with business objectives and implementation standards.</p><p>• Identify process gaps, operational risks, dependency issues, and control needs that could affect launch success, and recommend solutions before release.</p><p>• Support product validation and implementation activities related to system changes or organizational transition efforts when needed.</p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Associate | $5B+ Venture Capital Firm| San Francisco; Hybrid </strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a <strong>highly regarded venture capital firm</strong> with a strong track record of backing innovative, technology-driven businesses. This is a <strong>high-visibility, high-ownership role</strong> within a lean finance team, offering broad exposure across fund accounting, reporting, valuation, transactions, and operations.</p><p> </p><p>Ideal for someone who <strong>thinks critically, works independently, and wants meaningful responsibility and growth</strong> within a sophisticated investment platform. <strong>Strong team culture, process improvement focus, and exposure to AI and automation.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly and quarterly close across funds and SPVs</li><li>Prepare NAV, capital accounts, allocations, and reporting schedules</li><li>Coordinate with fund administrators, audit, and tax providers</li><li>Support LP reporting, valuations, and fund performance reporting</li><li>Prepare transaction wires and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain fund, investment, and operational trackers</li><li>Support regulatory filings and process improvements</li><li>Identify opportunities for <strong>AI and automation</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join a long-term contract opportunity based in Chicago, Illinois. This role supports investment reporting, account analysis, and financial reconciliation activities across multiple data sources and portfolio platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, comfort working with large datasets in Excel, and the ability to investigate issues thoroughly while contributing to critical year-end reporting deliverables.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze investment holdings at the security level to identify trends, validate data accuracy, and support financial decision-making.<br>• Review and reconcile outstanding payables and receivables, resolving discrepancies through detailed research and follow-up.<br>• Compile, interpret, and validate reporting data received from external investment managers, custodians, and related financial partners.<br>• Support the preparation of annual reporting packages, including Blue Book materials, MD&A content, audited financial statements, and other required disclosures.<br>• Work across multiple investment management platforms, including BlackRock and similar systems, to monitor data consistency and reporting completeness.<br>• Use Excel extensively to organize large volumes of financial information, perform comparisons, and create meaningful reporting outputs.<br>• Apply research and problem-solving skills to investigate exceptions, answer ad hoc questions, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Participate in knowledge transfer and cross-training activities to ensure continuity during leave coverage and key reporting periods.
<p>We are in the search for an Investment Trading Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role primarily involves supporting the acquisition of various forms of investments, assisting in trading desk operations, and interacting with multiple business units within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately maintain data used in investment trading decisions, ensuring its availability from the initiation to the settlement of trades.</p><p>• Conduct portfolio analysis using data analysis tools, Microsoft Excel, MySQL, and SQL.</p><p>• Engage directly with trade partners to resolve data-related inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee portfolio reporting infrastructure and ensure its accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Establish yourself as the go-to expert for all reporting and data analysis related to portfolio acquisitions.</p><p>• Assist in research projects as per the requests of portfolio managers.</p><p>• Monitor the outcomes of investment strategies and make necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with technology/data teams to ensure the accuracy of information and analysis.</p><p>• Regularly analyze portfolio return/risk.</p><p>• Handle all processes related to trade commencement to settlement.</p><p><br></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or mathematics (a minor in data science or computer science ideal)</li><li>1+ Years relevant work experience in Financial Services.</li><li>Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills</li><li>Excellent communicative abilities</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>High analytical skills</li><li>Intermediate to advance Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of Data Base management tools</li><li>A proactive attitude to developing new ideas and refining existing processes</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience in credit and real estate</li><li>Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and CAS</li><li>Progress towards investment-related certifications like CFA</li></ul><p>Opportunity awaits a skilled professional who can bring their expertise to our dynamic trading environment. If you feel your profile is a good match, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>To apply for this opportunity, please message Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, Call Doug at 612-249-0330 or submit your resume/application through our career site. </p>
<p>Regulated Utility Property Accountant</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Regulated Utility Property Accountant</strong> to support property accounting activities within a regulated utility environment. This role is responsible for utility plant accounting, fixed asset accounting, rate case support, regulatory reporting, and plant-related information requests. The individual will partner closely with accounting, operations, engineering, project management, and regulatory teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>This position requires a highly proactive professional who can operate independently, take ownership of deliverables, and drive assignments to completion with minimal oversight. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in an environment where some processes are evolving and will be expected to identify gaps, ask questions, document procedures, and establish sustainable processes.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform utility property accounting activities in support of regulated utility operations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze utility plant, construction work in progress (CWIP), fixed assets, retirements, transfers, and capital project accounting.</li><li>Support rate case preparations by gathering, validating, organizing, and reconciling plant and asset-related data.</li><li>Compile and provide supporting information for regulatory filings and information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, operations, project managers, regulatory affairs, and accounting personnel to obtain documentation and explanations supporting utility plant balances.</li><li>Research accounting issues and proactively follow up with stakeholders to resolve outstanding items and drive projects forward.</li><li>Develop, document, and improve accounting processes and procedures where formal documentation is limited or nonexistent.</li><li>Take assignments from concept through execution, requiring minimal direction while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Support Month-End Close (MEC), Quarter-End Close (QEC), and Year-End Close (YEC) activities related to property accounting and fixed assets.</li><li>Assist with annual regulatory filings and reporting requirements, including periods of increased activity surrounding January regulatory submissions.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and effectively balance day-to-day accounting responsibilities with regulatory and rate case support initiatives.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across multiple departments and serve as a trusted accounting resource for both financial and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Communicate effectively with non-accounting personnel to obtain information, explain accounting requirements, and facilitate collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A large financial firm is seeking a remote investment analyst for a 4 month contract.</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>filling out private investment legal documentation for investment execution</li><li>KYC/AML process to invest in an LP Fund</li><li>Review standard and complex Client Recommended Investments across all impact themes, asset classes, sectors, geographies, and structures to assess suitability for investment</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulations, and provide guidance to other team members as needed </li><li>Peer review investments prepared by other Associates and Senior Associates </li><li>Coordinate investment document execution and facilitate wiring of funds</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-focused IT Security Specialist to support identity and access management operations on a part-time basis. This is well suited for someone early in their security career who is comfortable working through established procedures and handling high-volume, process-oriented tasks with accuracy. In this role, you will help maintain secure access for users, support governance and compliance activities, and ensure identity records remain current and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, solid communication, and an interest in IAM, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and access governance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle user access requests by applying approved workflows and established operating procedures to grant, change, or remove system access accurately.</p><p>• Maintain identity and access records by reviewing user details, correcting discrepancies, and keeping account information current across supported environments.</p><p>• Contribute to access governance efforts by assisting with certification reviews and other recurring identity management controls.</p><p>• Track access-related incidents and service requests, follow up with end users when needed, and direct tickets to the appropriate support teams for resolution.</p><p>• Verify submitted user information and preserve accurate identity data to support dependable provisioning and deprovisioning activities.</p><p>• Assist with routine audit preparation and compliance tasks by gathering documentation and supporting evidence for access management processes.</p><p>• Apply security standards and internal control requirements consistently while completing daily IAM activities.</p><p>• Escalate unusual requests, record mismatches, or potential security concerns to the appropriate team members for review and action.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates should reach out to Sally Lander at 612.249.0254 or submit resumes to sally.lander@roberthalf(.com).</p>