Director/Manager Financial Reporting<p>We are offering an opportunity for a skilled Assistant Controller in the construction industry. You will play a vital role in managing consolidated general ledgers, delivering external GAAP financials, and providing internal management reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the monthly closing process, including account reconciliations, accrual and eliminating journal entries, joint venture and real estate activity, updating/creating various supporting schedules, and performing analysis as needed.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements, management/divisional reports, and debt compliance reporting.</p><p>• Oversee various annual entity registration, prequalification filings, and compliance reporting.</p><p>• Maintain material inventory accounts and land reclamation accounts.</p><p>• Perform intercompany account reconciliations and elimination entries.</p><p>• Utilize strong analysis, organization, time management, and written and verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks and communicate with all levels of the organization.</p><p>• Use knowledge and skills in Accounting Functions, Auditing, Compliance, Ad Hoc Reporting, Financial Reporting, Month End Close, Consolidations, Journal Entries, Intercompany Eliminations, and Account Reconciliation to perform tasks effectively and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>** If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply, and find me, Courtney Clark, on LinkedIn. **</p>HR Manager- onsiteWe are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Human Resources (HR) Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role primarily involves managing HR functions for a manufacturing environment. The HR Manager will be responsible for various tasks, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and training management. <br> Responsibilities: <br> • Overseeing the recruitment process, managing current open roles and ensuring efficient talent acquisition strategies. • Handling terminations in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. • Administering employee benefits, including managing 401K, Cobra, MetLife, and Optum for Health Coverage. • Managing ISO documentation and ensuring all staff are properly trained. • Handling payroll administration and ensuring accurate and timely processing. • Maintaining positive employee relations and addressing any concerns or issues that arise. • Updating and maintaining the company handbook to reflect current policies and procedures. • Keeping track of employee Paid Time Off (PTO) and ensuring records are up to date. • Managing workers' compensation cases and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. • Conducting employee reviews and managing all leave of absence cases.Sr. Financial Analyst<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst with 3+ years experience and manufacturing or supply chain experience. Accounting and straight public accounting backgrounds with manufacturing experience are welcome! Join this large multi-billion dollar organization with lots of room to grow. Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance required. If you are interested, please reach out to me on LinkedIn (Jennifer Exsted).</p>Administrative Assistant<p>We are in search of an Administrative Assistant to join our clients team in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. This role is essential to supporting the project managers in the realm of sustainable real estate development and consulting. The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including maintaining online systems, assisting with project documentation, and coordinating events. This role is located in a shared office space and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a green and sustainable future. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collecting and sorting mail as part of daily tasks</p><p>• Cleaning up online folder systems and maintaining their organization</p><p>• Assisting with the creation and maintenance of templates</p><p>• Updating case studies and project experiences</p><p>• Tracking documents and creating lists of missing items for follow up</p><p>• Assisting in the maintenance of the online CRM system</p><p>• Tracking and maintaining insurance policies, including reaching out to brokers for proposals</p><p>• Assisting with communication and helping the team stay on task</p><p>• Tracking employee licensing requirements and helping to schedule education sessions</p><p>• Coordinating year-end party and other quarterly and monthly events</p><p>• Assisting with marketing tasks, including social media posts and website maintenance if interested and capable - not a requirement, but an option if you are interested </p><p>• Performing data entry tasks and maintaining proficiency in Microsoft Suite</p><p>• Answering inbound calls and managing email correspondence</p><p>• Maintaining a proactive and self-motivated approach to work</p>Staff Accountant<p>Are you a Staff Accountant? This terrific company has a full-time opportunity for you. Hoping to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits? Robert Half is looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort. This Waite Park, Minnesota area-based position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. Participation in compliance, interaction with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and reviewing schedules reporting processes are also expected tasks. This is a job where someone with a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries</p><p><br></p><p>- In-depth knowledge of reconciling month end balance sheet accounts</p><p><br></p><p>- Play a part in a variety of department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process</p><p><br></p><p>- Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request</p><p><br></p><p>- Survey and organize various financial data, reporting it in a useful and understandable manner</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p><br></p><p>- Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Arrange schedules for capital lease and monthly payments</p><p><br></p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p>BookkeeperWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper in Maple Grove, Minnesota. As a vital part of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing accounts payable, and managing payroll and bank reconciliations. This role requires a deep understanding of financial principles and a keen eye for accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Process accounts payable, including coding, entering bills, and generating payments<br>• Code and enter credit card activity and reconcile the account<br>• Code and enter checks and deposits<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations<br>• Process client payrolls and make payroll tax payments<br>• Prepare quarterly and annual payroll taxes<br>• Calculate and make sales tax payments<br>• Make payroll journal entries<br>• Analyze and test accuracy and reasonableness of completed work and presented information<br>• Assist clients with setting up or training on accounting software<br>• Communicate with team lead for timely and cost-effective completion of projects.Accounts Receivable Specialist<p>We are offering a contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Specialist in the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of duties related to accounts receivable and credit control, making use of skills such as proficiency in accounting software systems and Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle accounts receivable duties, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and receipt of payments</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain and update customer records</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and report generation</p><p>• Perform billing functions, ensuring all invoices are sent out promptly and accurately</p><p>• Monitor cash activity and manage cash collections to maintain healthy cash flow</p><p>• Conduct collections activities as needed, following up on overdue accounts and resolving any issues </p><p>• Regularly review customer credit applications and adjust credit limits as necessary </p><p>• Maintain accurate records of all accounts receivable transactions and activities </p><p>• Work closely with other team members to ensure all financial transactions are correctly recorded </p><p>• Regularly communicate with customers to address any queries or issues related to their accounts.</p>Executive Assistant<p>We are assisting a growing investment company with their search for an organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant. Key responsibilities include managing the executive calendar and inbox, collaboration with various teams, drafting and editing documents, maintaining a database of usernames and passwords for the executive, and greeting visitors. You may also need to collaborate and ensure that personal tasks are taken care of and assist with any IT needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED, although a Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred. 5+ years of Executive Assistant experience is desired, or a minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting administrative roles. Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills are expected. The candidate must be organized and have good time management skills, with the ability to work a flexible schedule. This position requires an entrepreneurial mindset, with a focus on being self-motivated, inquisitive, and operating on trust. Finally, the candidate should possess high integrity with a neat, well-groomed, professional appearance.</p>HRBP- onsite Maple Grove<p>We are actively seeking an experienced HR Generalist/HRBP to become part of our construction team located in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In this role, you will be tasked with executing various HR responsibilities such as new employee onboarding, end-to-end recruitment for field positions on an hourly basis, employee benefits management, and overall HR duties.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute a myriad of reporting tasks, inclusive of those mandated for government record-keeping.</p><p>• Engage in activities focused on community outreach to cultivate workforce diversity.</p><p>• Oversee the processes for onboarding of new recruits.</p><p>• Participate in local job fairs as needed.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end recruiting, focusing primarily on field positions that are hourly.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits.</p><p>• Resolve and address queries and concerns raised by employees.</p><p>• Oversee relations among employees.</p><p>• Uphold HR administrative responsibilities.</p><p>• Oversee the processes for offboarding of exiting employees.</p><p>• Show a flexible attitude and readiness to handle any required tasks.</p>Sr. Financial Analyst<p>Do you want to contribute as a finance professional in a new, challenging role? There is an urgent need for a Senior Financial Analyst in the West Metro area for one of Robert Half's clients. This position is a blend of finance and accounting and is directly responsible for operationalizing and cultivating data-driven planning processes and improving upon monthly and quarterly reporting. The Senior Financial Analyst will be in charge of driving world class strategic and financial planning methods, developing rolling forecast processes to ensure resources are leveraged with maximum effectiveness, and building long-range operating plans to support business initiatives. You will produce variance analysis clearly explaining the business reasons for variances and adjusting the outlook models to reflect operational adjustments. You will provide strategic analyses and recommendations while being directly involved in the coordination of various planning cycles (quarterly forecasts, monthly outlooks, and annual planning). Make your mark as a Senior Financial Analyst in a career-building role and gain experience working directly with senior leadership of the company and contribute your strategic input.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare and interpret monthly and quarterly financial statements for internal and external reporting.</p><p>- Analyze variances to forecast and plan, identifying financial areas of concern.</p><p>- Prepare and analyze key financial and operational metrics.</p><p>- Ensure financial controls in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>- Standardize accounting processes and implement best practices.</p><p>- Interface with auditors on area of responsibility.</p><p>- Act as a key advisor to other team members.</p><p>- Lead cross-functional projects.</p><p><br></p><p>***If you are interested in this permanent opportunity, please apply directly to this posting and find Courtney Clark on LinkedIn to inquire directly.***</p>Pricing Analyst<p>Robert Half is looking for a Pricing Analyst to join a large corporation! This person will work on a dynamic team to help administer contracts for a large line of business. The Pricing Analyst will work closely with internal partners and the pricing department to update existing contracts, process new bid requests, and communicate activities providing pricing solutions to maximize revenue and grow the company. If you have a strong attention to detail and a "no task too small" mentality, this position would be a great opportunity to get a foot in the door with a well-known corporation! This contract position is located in Arden Hills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Efficient supervision and insightful analysis regarding rebate settlement.</p><p>- Ensuring prompt rebate payments and maintaining open lines of communication regarding customer market share.</p><p>- Oversee the process of settlement payments and reporting of rebates within the company's Revenue Management systems.</p><p>- Maintaining and supporting databases for ease of KPI reporting to all stakeholders.</p><p>- Assisting principal analyst with workload requests and balancing the flow of projects.</p><p>- Ensuring complete comprehension of contract requirements to fulfill all relevant contract rebate obligations in an accurate and timely manner.</p><p>- Collaborating effectively with various functions to clarify or resolve inquiries related to contract setup, agreement language, or customer requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call Jordan Lynch at 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>Help Desk Analyst IWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Help Desk Analyst I at our Cold Spring, Minnesota location in the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance to our team, troubleshooting a variety of issues, and maintaining our IT systems. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Provide first-level contact and convey resolutions to customer issues<br>• Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support<br>• Walk customers through problem-solving processes<br>• Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel<br>• Follow up with customers, provide feedback and see problems through to resolution<br>• Utilize excellent customer service skills and exceed customers’ expectations<br>• Preserve and grow knowledge of help desk procedures, products, and services<br>• Utilize expertise in Citrix Technologies, EO/IR systems, Microsoft, Active Directory, and Configuration Management<br>• Provide deskside support and handle PC desktop and workstation issues<br>• Oversee the installation and configuration of computer hardware and softwareClient Service CoordinatorWe are looking for a Client Services Associate. The Client Services Associate will work directly with a primary financial advisor in all aspects of client service including taking client calls, communication with corporate office on client issues, workflow coordination regarding appointment materials needed, appointment follow-up and processing of transactions and forms and applications. The Client Service Associate is a licensed position (Series 7, 66 & MN Life & Variable Annuity). This allows the Client Service Associate to interact directly with the clients and to receive and execute trade orders from the clients and advisor. Reports to the Operations Director and takes work direction from individual advisors.<br><br>I. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<br><br>THE CLIENT SERVICE COORDINATOR SHALL:<br>A. meet daily with advisor to coordinate advisor workflow and receive advisor work requests.<br>B. review appointment schedule with advisor and gather or prepare any additional materials needed or requested by advisor.<br>C. complete work requests and serve as the advisor’s workflow liaison with other staff.<br>D. handle service calls from clients, corporate office, or other professionals. <br>E. record all client communication and interaction in Contact Manager.<br>F. complete client investment transactions as directed by an advisor.<br>G. compose client correspondence (letters, memos, faxes, etc.) as requested.<br>H. resolve client issues and call client back when problem has been resolved.<br>I. involve advisor when needed to assist in client issue resolution process. <br>J. complete forms and applications following client appointments.<br>K. submit all new business applications and checks to the corporate office in a timely manner.<br>L. track all pending transfers of client assets and other transactions as needed.<br>M. clean-up Contact Manager Database of clients no longer active, etc.<br>N. follow-up for clients who have not scheduled their annual NaviPlan Review meetings.<br>O. complete other projects or duties as requested by primary financial advisor or other members of the firm.<br><br><br>I. SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS<br><br>THE CLIENT SERVICE MANAGER/CLIENT SERVICE COORDINATOR SHALL:<br>A. have a working knowledge of basic computing.<br>B. be proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook<br>C. be able to prepare illustrations for life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance in respective programs.<br>D. be able to work one on one with advisor in a time sensitive capacity.<br>E. have excellent oral and written communication skills. <br>F. have excellent interpersonal skills<br>G. flexibility to work in a changing environment<br>H. be able to work effectively individually and with all team members<br>I. be detail-oriented and able to prioritize work<br>J. be able to work in an unstructured environment with critical time demands. <br>K. have excellent time management skills<br>L. maintain client and business confidentiality<br>M. have a high school diploma; with advanced training/education preferred<br>N. have one or more years' experience in financial planning business is desirable<br>O. hold the Series 7, 66 and MN life/health and variable annuity licenses or being willing to obtain within six-months of being hired.Marketing Project ManagerWe are in search of a Project Manager specializing in marketing within the Health Insurance Industry. This role is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota and offers a short term contract employment opportunity. As a Project Manager, your focus will be on managing multiple projects with different timelines and ensuring on-time execution of assigned projects. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage workflow and deliverables of various projects within the health insurance industry<br>• Set up project schedules in workflow tool (Robohead or other workflow tools)<br>• Daily management of tasks in workflow tool (Robohead or other workflow tools)<br>• Route projects for review and required approvals<br>• Release projects for production/distribution<br>• Provide status updates on projects<br>• Help eliminate roadblocks and identify solutions for projects off-track<br>• Support acquisition marketing specific to Medicare/Gov’t Programs<br>• Manage projects involving print, direct mail, and landing pages <br>• Utilize your expertise in consumer marketing project management to effectively manage projects <br>• Provide workflow tool support as needed for projects assigned to other project managers