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  • Tax Staff - Public

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Our client is a small CPA firm that is seeking a Tax Staff - Public to join our team, based near Bloomington, Minnesota,. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with partners and clients in the public accounting sector, with a focus on tax consultation. This role will involve coordinating and implementing client service plans, proofing products, reviewing presentations, and presenting completed projects. Responsibilities: - Engage in direct communication with partners and clients - Take responsibility for a designated group of clients, ensuring their needs are met - Coordinate and implement client service plans to provide high-quality service - Review and proof products and presentations to ensure accuracy and completeness - Present completed projects to clients or partners, providing clear and concise explanations - Develop proficiency in tax consultation through continuous learning and application - Utilize accounting software systems to manage and process client information - Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations in all client interactions - Prepare and analyze financial statements and corporate income tax documents - Use organizational skills to manage multiple client accounts and projects simultaneously. Requirements - Must have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role - Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential - Extensive knowledge and understanding of Accounting Functions - Ability to ensure Compliance with all relevant regulations and laws - Familiarity with Corporate Income Tax regulations and procedures - Knowledge of Estate Tax regulations and procedures - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Ability to work in a team as well as independently - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including 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. 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
    $42k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Accountant

    Taylor Corporation 4.3company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Let Us Power Your Potential Taylor Corporation isa dynamic, diversified companywith bigplans for the future-andyour career. We power our employees' potential and strive to createopportunityand security for every member of the team. Ifyou'reready for something bigger-more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth-we should talk.We'repassionate about ourwork,we believe there is always a better way, andwe'relooking for people like you. Ready toreach your potential?It'stime to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity:Taylor Corporation is looking for an Accountant! Your Responsibilities: Journal Entries Reconciliations Ensuring compliance with Internal Audit, GAAP, and IFRS Prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses Reports organization's finances to management, and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts You Must Have: Solid understanding of accounts payable Understanding of lease accounting Strong Foundation of Revenue and Cash accounting Assist with the preparation and review of the financial statements Bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area We Would Also Prefer: Understanding of Accounting Systems Understanding of Budget Support Theanticipatedannual salary range for this position is $75k - $85k. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just onecomponentof Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employees. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of categoryexpertiseand10,000 employeesspanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and64 hoursof annual holiday pay. The Employerretainsthe right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporationis an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,veteranor disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
    $75k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Loan Accountant

    Compeer Financial 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Lakeville, MN

    Empowered to live. Inspired to work. Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally. How we support you: Hybrid model - up to 50% work from home Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match) Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off Learning and development programs Mentorship programs Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.) Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more! Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs. To learn more about Compeer Financial visit************************ This position offers a hybrid work option up to 50% remote and is based out of the Mankato, MN; Lakeville, MN; Bloomington, IL or Prairie du Sac, WI. The contributions you will make: This position serves Compeer Financials' internal and external clients by providing accounting services for assigned business units, that include loans, by analyzing requests and creating accounting system entries using appropriate procedures and accounting principles. Ensures a high degree of accuracy and exceptional service. Serves as a knowledge and technical resource to other team members with regard to accounting processes for assigned business units A typical day: Loan Accounting Optimizes the accuracy and efficiency of financial records by analyzing and validating entries across basic to moderately complex transactions, ensuring adherence to accounting principles. Establishes new loan setups and assist with client billing processes to maintain seamless financial operations and enhance client satisfaction. Resolves accounting discrepancies related to loans and bonds, including variance analysis, interest accruals, and account reconciliations. Assists with the setup, monitoring, and maintenance of specialized financial programs to meet evolving business needs. Ensures timely and accurate reconciliation and processing of third-party payment remittances. Calculates, monitors, and maintains various accounting fees to optimize financial resource allocation. Maintains daily general ledger entries to support accurate financial reporting and decision-making. Completes servicing maintenance requests, including modifications and extensions, to support loan and bond lifecycle management. Delivers comprehensive support across teams by addressing inquiries related to pricing, loan documents, and other financial matters, ensuring seamless communication and problem-solving. Communicates with external financial institutions to provide timely and accurate information regarding participated loans. Completes tax reporting processes for forms 1098/1099-INT/1099C/1099A to ensure compliance and accurate financial disclosures. Collaborates with financial officers and credit teams to establish complex loan terms that integrate within accounting systems. Performs fund transfers, including wires and ACHs, and resolves related exceptions to ensure smooth money movement. Partners with AgriBank/SunStream and third-party banks to process hedge and foreign funding requests. Administers ACH and wire template setup and maintenance to streamline transaction processes and enhance operational efficiency. Manages returned checks and ACH transactions, assess related fees, and communicate outcomes with financial officers or branches to maintain financial accuracy. Team and Department Support Serves as a technical and knowledge resource for team members and vendors regarding accounting functions such as loans and GL clearing transactions. Collaborates closely with team members to promptly and accurately resolve issues, minimizing potential client concerns and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Supports external financial companies in understanding accounting procedures for investments and participated loans, providing preand post-closing guidance. Communicates with AgriBank/SunStream to address transaction requests and payment exceptions. Participates in fraud detection and resolution efforts to safeguard financial integrity. Conducts AP check printing and EFT releases, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing. Generates and uploads Journal Vouchers (JVs) as per departmental requirements, collaborating with team leaders to ensure timely and accurate transactions. Verifies transaction entries to ensure accuracy in the accounting system database. Creates documents and forms for Loan Accountings internal use. Authors department information on the Compeer Financial Intranet site as needed. Researches and recommends process improvement and efficiencies within the department and Compeer Financial. Documents department policies, procedures and processes. Report and Monitoring Monitors assigned loan and credit line exceptions, as well as unposted items. Utilize reports to identify, interpret, and correct errors. Ensures the accurate application of payments and advances on loans, and verifies rates are correctly applied. Analyzes reports to identify trends and provide insights. Develops and manages spreadsheets for data input, accruals, and calculations. Process corresponding macros as needed. The skills and experience we prefer you have: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field; or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years related work experience required, preferably in the financial services industry. Knowledge of accounting principles and financial management practices Familiarity with financial reporting tools and error identification techniques. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong, proven interpersonal communication, client service and team skills. A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Intermediate computer skills including MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.) and other related accounting software applications. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other teams to achieve goals and represent the business. Valid driver's license #IND100 How we will take care of you: Our job titles may span more than one career level (associate, senior, principal, etc.). The actual title and base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for variable compensation and other benefits. Base Pay$50,900-$72,100 USD Compeer Financial is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Compeer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Click here to view federal employment laws applicable for applicants.
    $50.9k-72.1k yearly 4d ago
  • Cash Application Specialist

    Legrand AV, Inc.

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Paul, MN

    Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Legrand! General Purpose The Cash Application Specialist is responsible for performing accounts receivable functions related to cash application. This role ensures that all incoming payments are applied accurately and timely to customer accounts, supporting the overall financial health of the organization. Duties and Accountabilities Accurately apply daily cash receipts to customer accounts using SAP. Download and process daily check batches from the bank and SAP, ensuring payments are matched correctly to customer remittances. Provide timely backup documentation-including checks and remittance details-to Accounts Receivable Representatives for deductions taken. Reconcile payment discrepancies and resolve unapplied or misapplied cash transactions. Collaborate with internal departments to address and resolve payment-related issues. Maintain accurate and organized records of all cash application activities. Identify and escalate issues impacting payment processing or customer account accuracy. Contribute to the development, enhancement, and implementation of cash application processes and procedures. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and insights. Uphold compliance standards by safeguarding confidential information and organizational assets. Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and service within the cash application function. Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations. Demonstrate our core values of Customers, People, Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Learning & Improvement, and Empowerment & Accountability Job RequirementsEssential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through. Excellent interpersonal skills to foster collaborative working relationships. Effective communicator at all levels. Ability to analyze financial information for accuracy and reasonableness. Familiarity with basic accounting principles and experience in resolving routine accounting issues. Knowledge of the full cycle of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. Proficiency in entering transactions into automated accounting systems and maintaining spreadsheets/databases. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze information effectively. Skilled in operating standard office equipment. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet-based tools. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects in a deadline-driven setting. Demonstrated flexibility and efficiency in handling detailed transactional tasks in a fast-paced environment. Customer-focused mindset with responsiveness to inquiries and needs. High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information. Minimum Education and Experience: Associate's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, and a minimum of two (2) years of cash application or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, and a minimum of two (2) years of cash application or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems. Special Job Requirements: Requires frequent availability and communication during non-standard business hours to communicate with global team members. Must be available for extended, varied work hours based on business need. Working Conditions / Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required (for the majority of the working day) to sit and make coordinated movements of the fingers for data entry on a keyboard. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds. General office environment. May require regular ground travel to other company facilities. Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 5% travel. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Legrand is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment. The expected salary range for this position is $45,000 - $55,000 annually. The offered compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to level of experience, certifications/education, training, and work location. This position is eligible for variable incentive pay based on company performance. Legrand offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefit program (Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, EAP, 401k Plan with Employer Match, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays). To learn more about our benefits, visit Audio Video (AV) Technology Jobs | Legrand AV | Legrand AV. If you'd like to work in a fun, creative, business-casual environment that offers a comprehensive benefit package, we encourage you to apply! Legrand is an equal employment opportunity employer. For California residents, please see the link for the Privacy Notice for Candidates. California law requires that we provide you this notice about the collection and use of your personal Information.
    $45k-55k yearly 1d ago
  • Accountant II

    Medica 4.7company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Minnetonka, MN

    Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for. We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration - because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued. The Accountant II maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Ensures the accuracy of ledger and other accounts. Prepares balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports, and other financial reports according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Key Accountabilities Account reconciliations Audit and regulatory filing support for internal and external auditors Special projects/adhoc reporting Point of contact with Financial Business Partners Fixed assets Building and equipment lease management Financial packet preparation and analysis for The Foundation and Community Giving Programs Journal entries Implementing and maintaining effective internal controls Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field 3 years of work experience beyond degree Skills and Abilities Health Insurance Industry experience (highly preferred) Critical thinking and advanced problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Experience with internal and external audits. Managing multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently. Experience in preparing budgets and financial forecasts. Accounting software proficiency. Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Communicate effectively and professionally. This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, on average, 3 days per week. We are open to candidates located near one of the following office locations: Minnetonka, MN, or Madison, WI. The full salary grade for this position is $50,800 - $87,000. While the full salary grade is provided, the typical hiring salary range for this role is expected to be between $50,800 - $76,125. Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data. In addition to compensation, Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees. The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Medica's compensation and benefits are subject to change at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Eligibility to work in the US: Medica does not offer work visa sponsorship for this role. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Employment is contingent on verification of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, where all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $50.8k-87k yearly 4d ago
  • Accounting Senior

    Norstella

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Paul, MN

    At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker-and help patients in need. Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle -and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time. Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients: + Citeline - accelerate the drug development cycle + Evaluate - bring the right drugs to market + MMIT - identify barrier to patient access + Panalgo - turn data into insight faster + The Dedham Group - think strategically for specialty therapeutics By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India. **:** We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to perform the monthly close process for all US entities. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial reporting. The Senior Accountant: + is a proactive individual with a strong technical accounting base, + ensures adherence to polices and processes across the organization that enable accurate and timely month-end close and reporting with a continuous improvement mindset, + collaborates cross functionally, + seeks improvements and implements efficient, effective solutions through automation, + provides research and support in accordance with US GAAP, + supports external audits, + leads by example with a positive and team first attitude, and + balances organization goals while promoting continuous learning and development of team members. **Responsibilities:** + Perform daily operations of the general ledger accounting team to ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities, including cost allocation, elimination entries, and reconciliations. + Drive continuous improvement of the month-end close process through automation and standardization. + Record and perform journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses. + Analyze financial statements and reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement. + Ensure all financial transactions are recorded timely, accurately and in accordance with US GAAP. + Perform accounting research as required and in accordance with US GAAP. + Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. + Improve, develop, and implement financial and accounting systems, processes, and controls to support the Organization's financial reporting and internal management needs. + Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., FP&A, Accounts Payable, Payroll) to ensure accurate and complete financial data. + Support the annual external audit process, including coordination with the external auditors and facilitating the preparation of audit requests. + Ad hoc duties as assigned. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting preferred + CPA required + Proficiency in NetSuite and Alteryx preferred + 2+ years of progressive accounting experience from a Public Accounting Firm. + Experience with SAAS or software clients is an advantage + Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks, with the ability to implement new accounting procedures, standards and policies. + Focus on process improvement and automation + Excellent analytical, research and communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy. + Ability to adapt and adjust quickly to competing priorities to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience leading or mentoring a team is a plus. + Excellent organization, time management, and collaboration abilities. + Effectively collaborates in cross-functional teams. **Location:** This role will be remote in the US but will need to work East Coast or Central Time hours. **Our Guiding Principles for success at Norstella:** 01: Bold, Passionate, and Mission-First 02: Integrity, Truth, and Reality 03: Kindness, Empathy, and Grace 04: Resilience, Mettle, and Perseverance 05: Humility, Gratitude, and Learning **Benefits** + Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits + Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) + Dental & Vision Benefits + Basic Life and AD&D Benefits + 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match + Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability + Paid Parental Leave + Open Vacation Policy & Company Holidays _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $85,000to$105,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $85k-105k yearly 11d ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Paisley Park 3.7company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chanhassen, MN

    The bookkeeper performs accounting functions related to accurately recording accounting transactions as a result of paying bills, vendor invoices, and staff expense reports. The Bookkeeper job duties include working closely with our third party accounting team to create and analyze financial reports, process accounts payable and receivable and tax payments. This position is responsible for analyzing accounting transactions to resolve discrepancies and irregularities. This position also monitors budget and expenditure trends for the organization, tracks financial commitments, and future expense Competencies Attention to Detail: The ability to be accurate when handling financial data. This prevents mistakes and reduces the occurrence of errors. Curiosity: Being interested in what is going on and asking questions. This supports the task of explaining costs that are irregular or unique. This also assists in information discovery and understanding documents such as vendor invoices or purchase agreements. Organization: The ability to organize and store records in a manner that makes retrieval and accessibility easy. Integrity: Apply honesty and transparency every day to build trust and the production of an excellent work product. To be ethical, principled, as well as legally responsible. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Processes invoices and expense reports on a weekly basis Uses company accounting system(s) to record day to day financial transactions Acquainted with company's chart of accounts in order to appropriately ledger expenses in the correct accounts Prepares, examines, and analyzes accounting records, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and consistency Follows company's accounting policies and ensures compliance according to generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP) Analyzes monthly trends in costs, financial commitments, and obligations to project future expenses Assists department managers with preparation of budget Prepares variance to budget reports for department managers on a monthly basis Reviews capital purchase requests and assures adherence to capital policy Supports management staff with application of accounting and procurement policies and ensures compliance Supports and recommends accounting process changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness Other duties as assigned Qualifications, Education and Experience Associates Degree in Accounting or similar discipline and four years of directly related experience or a minimum of seven years directly related experience is required Solid understanding of accounting and general accounting practices is required Intermediate experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required Experienced with accounting software and accounting applications, preferably QuickBooks and Bills.com Physical Working Conditions and Travel Requirements Standard office environment, requires mobility and sedentary work Lift, push, pull (up to 25 lbs.), climb, crouch, and kneel Overtime may be necessary Travel Requirement: Limited
    $39k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

    Detector Electronics LLC

    Accounting assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job Description Spectrum Safety Solutions: With approximately 1,500 employees operating in more than 20 countries, Spectrum Safety Solutions is a global leader in fire detection and suppression solutions for high-hazard applications across verticals such as critical infrastructure, oil and gas, marine and clean energy. Our global team leverages strong customer relationships across four recognized brands, Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica, and Fireye, to deliver differentiated lifecycle solutions and advance growth across key segments. Carved out from Carrier's Fire & Security business in July 2024, Spectrum Safety Solutions is now a privately-held company under the ownership of Sentinel Capital Partners. Det-Tronics: We make the world a better place to live! At Spectrum's Det-Tronics, we build and maintain comfortable, accessible, efficient, healthy, safe, secure, and sustainable environments. Det-Tronics is a $180M technologically innovative, projects-based global brand protecting customers in many challenging environments with high end flame and gas detection products and systems. Det-Tronics is a part of Spectrum Safety Solutions and has a global footprint with manufacturing sites in the U.S. and sales presence in all key geographies. Position Summary: We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Sr. Accounts Payable (AP) Analyst to join our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing vendor invoices, managing payment schedules, performing account reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of all payables. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and a background in accounting or finance. Key Responsibilities: Invoice Processing: Review, verify, and process incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies. Ensure invoices are properly coded and matched with purchase orders, receipts, or contracts. Payment Processing: Assist with the timely processing of vendor payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers. Maintain and update payment schedules, ensuring that all vendor obligations are met on time. Prepare weekly and monthly payment runs for approval by the AR/AP Manager. Account Reconciliation: Reconcile accounts payable aging reports to ensure the accuracy of outstanding liabilities. Investigate and resolve discrepancies between vendor statements and internal records. Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes by providing necessary reports and documentation. Vendor Management: Communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries, discrepancies, and account issues. Maintain positive relationships with vendors to resolve billing disputes or payment concerns efficiently. Recordkeeping and Reporting: Maintain organized, accurate, and up-to-date accounts payable records, including supporting documentation. Assist with preparing accounts payable reports for management and auditors. Provide support during internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., Purchasing, Receiving, and Finance) to ensure smooth and accurate processing of payments. Assist the AR/AP Manager with projects or initiatives aimed at improving process efficiencies and compliance. Other Tasks as assigned by manager Required Qualifications: Experience: 5-7 years of experience in accounts payable, with a solid understanding of AP processes, including invoice verification, payment processing, and account reconciliation. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus. Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Skills & Competencies: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and other accounting software (e.g., JDE Edwards, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar). Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, including payment cycles, purchase order matching, and reconciliation. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with vendors and internal teams. High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and best practices in accounts payable. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Familiarity with ERP systems and accounts payable automation tools. Knowledge of sales/use tax compliance and reporting. If you are a proactive, results-driven individual with a passion for accounts payable and finance, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team. Location: Bloomington, Minnesota (On-site)
    $51k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed AP Esthetician Lead

    Massage Envy (NCT Company D.B.A

    Accounting assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Signing bonus Training & development Tuition assistance Wellness resources Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Do you love helping clients feel beautiful in their own skin? The difference you'll make in clients' lives is the biggest reward for any esthetician, but our environment helps you enjoy more of what you love about your work. At the Massage Envy Golden Valley, we support and inspire you to be your best inside and outside the treatment room. Perks & Pay: Competitive base pay plus tips, bonuses, and commissions Retirement Program Employee referral bonus program Employee Assistance Program A flexible schedule for a better work/life balance In-depth product and service training A discounted massage, skincare or stretch service each month 40% off all products Qualified Candidates: Satisfies all licensing requirements to perform services in Minnesota Have a passion for helping others look and feel their best Are eager for growth and desire to build on their skincare mastery Day-to-Day: Perform quality, professional skin care services that meet clients' needs Communicate with clients to identify their needs and set clear expectations Use expertise, along with our protocols and modalities, to craft customized facial and body treatments Recommend follow-up visits, services and a home regimen to help clients pursue their skin care goals Culture & Support: Trained leadership that is invested in YOUR success Award programs (like Esthetician of the Year) A caring community that strives to celebrate individuality and share knowledge A self-care program that gives you the tools to prolong the career you love Professional-grade skin and body care products, marketing, and a front desk team dedicated to scheduling appointments and upkeeping treatment rooms If youre ready to join a growing community with experienced professionals who share your same passion, we cant wait to meet you!
    $42k-60k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Accounts Payable Assistant

    Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School 4.0company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Brooklyn Center, MN

    Secretarial/Clerical/Accounts Payable Date Available: March 2026 Eagle Ridge Academy is a Tuition-Free Classical, College-Preparatory Charter School serving students and families in grades K-12. Eagle Ridge offers an academically rigorous education that uses a time-tested, Classical, liberal arts curriculum. Position Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Position summary The Accounts Payable Assistant supports the school's Business Office by performing a variety of financial, clerical and administrative duties related to accounts payable. This position ensures that all invoices, purchase orders, reimbursements, and vendor payments are processed accurately, timely, and in compliance with school policies, procedures and state/federal regulations. You'll collaborate with colleagues, solve problems and build positive connections with staff and community members. Whether you are tracking budgets, answering questions, or helping a classroom get the supplies it needs, your work keeps our district running strong. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable Processing Review, verify and process vendor invoices, and employee reimbursements in accordance with district policies and procedures. Maintain accurate financial records for all accounts payable and receivables along with purchasing activities. Review and verify invoices for accuracy, appropriate authorization, and compliance with contractual terms. Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. Coordinate with vendors and staff to resolve discrepancies, incomplete documentation, and payment issues. Enter invoices into accounting system and prepare vendor payment requests. Ensure timely payment of invoices to maintain positive vendor relationships and avoid late fees. Assist in tracking and reconciling credit card transactions and monthly statements. Maintain organized accounts payable files (electronic and/or paper). Provide support in procuring school supplies and textbooks, ensuring compliance with purchasing procedures and maintaining accurate asset management and inventory records. Vendor and Staff Communication Assist in vendor inquiries regarding payments, statements or discrepancies. Assist staff with questions on purchase order procedures, reimbursements, and payment timelines. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders regarding purchasing and payment inquiries. Compliance and Record Keeping Ensure all disbursements follow established policies, board approvals and compliance requirements. Maintain vendor files, including W-9's and current contact information in compliance with district requirements. Adhere to district procurement policies including obtaining quotes, bids and approvals as required. Prepare, maintain, and reconcile accounts payable reports and aging schedules. Assist with month end and year end closing processes. Support the annual audit process by gathering and organizing necessary documentation. Collaboration and support Work closely with the operations team on financial workflows and special projects. Assist with purchase order tracking, coding expenses to correct funds/departments, and resolving discrepancies. Provide backup support for general office duties as needed. (deposits, filing correspondence). Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree in accounting, finance or business administration preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, accounting, audit or related financial/clerical, work (school or nonprofit experience preferred). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and basic accounting practices. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). High level of accuracy, attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with vendors, staff, and administration. Commitment to confidentiality and ethical handling of financial information. Desired Familiarity with fund accounting and UFARS Working Conditions Office environment within a school setting. Occasional extended hours during peak processing times. Regular interaction with staff, vendors and administrators. Sedentary work for long periods of time Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds Salary: Non-Exempt, Hourly $19.09-$23.97 per hour depending on experience (Admin Assistant II) Job type: Full-time Benefits: Medical, dental, life, long term disability, PERA pension By joining the faculty of Eagle Ridge Academy, you will become part of a community that embraces liberal arts education, believes in continual growth and education for its professionals, and supports collaboration in learning for students and teachers. This community learns together, works together, and plays together. If you are excited about learning and believe in its wonder and awe, are infinitely curious about the beauty around us, and are dedicated to the virtues of Eagle Ridge Academy please consider joining our team.
    $19.1-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Thecoteam

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Louis Park, MN

    Department Accounting Employment Type Full Time Location St Louis Park, MN (Lelch) Workplace type Onsite Compensation $55,000 - $70,000 / year Reporting To Clark, Controller This role's hiring manager: Chris Smith View Chris's Profile Your Contribution to Lelch: Your Ideal Knowledge/Experience: Lelch's Contribution to You: About Lelch Always leading the way Since 2011, Lelch set out to be the leading force in residential, commercial, and lighting solutions. Today, we live it. We've achieved this great accomplishment by offering exceptional customer service and expertise while designing and installing unforgettable experiences for our clients. Our people We are expert designers, dreamers, and doers brought together to make your world greater.
    $55k-70k yearly 26d ago
  • Accounts Payable Lead

    Northland Aluminum Products, Inc. (Nordic Ware 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Louis Park, MN

    Commitment and Career Growth * Comprehensive Benefits * Work-Life Balance * Community At Nordic Ware we have a passion for creating innovative, high quality, American-made kitchenware. We benefit from a collaborative, connected, value-driven culture. For 75+ years our products have enhanced food preparation and brought people together at tables around the world. Our employees take pride in the products we make, and many choose a lifetime career here. Come join us! As our Accounts Payable Lead, you will oversee the daily operations of our AP function and ensure the smooth, accurate, and timely processing of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments. This role is perfect for you if you are a detail-oriented lead who thrives contributing in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving process improvements and leveraging technology to modernize operations. What you will get to do: * Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments. * Review and approve payment runs, reconciliations, and journal entries. * Process annual 1099 forms and distribute to vendors and tax authorities for tax compliance as required. * Resolve vendor inquiries and discrepancies in a professional and timely manner. * Assist in preparing and recording cash deposits from the retail store. * Participate in the hiring, training and mentoring of accounts payable staff using established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and processes. * Foster positive employee relations by working with the manager to recognize achievements, address complaints, resolve issues, and promote a safe work environment. * Support ongoing digitization and modernization of our department. * Maintain compliance with internal controls, company policies, and applicable regulations. * Participate in developing and monitoring key metrics and prepare reports for management on AP performance. * Collaborate with other employees in Finance and Accounting, Purchasing, and other departments to streamline processes. * Maintain in-depth working knowledge of company systems and processes. * Stay current on accounts payables and leadership procedures and practices. * Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities. * Perform other related duties as assigned. What you'll bring to the role: * Relevant college degree preferred, high school diploma or GED required. * 3+ years of Accounts Payable experience * 1+ years of formal or informal leadership experience in an Accounting function preferred. * Experience participating in the hiring, training and development of a high-performing team * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities at one time * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines * Strong computer skills required (MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.). * Experience with Epicor or a similar ERP or accounting system required. * Ability to work independently and adapt to changing circumstances About Us: Nordic Ware is a leading manufacturer of high quality and innovative kitchenware products. By designing products of superior value, producing them in the United States whenever possible, and marketing them worldwide, we enrich people's lives by adding utility, convenience and enjoyment to the preparation of food. We strive to offer attentive service that exceeds our customers' expectations, to produce environmentally sound products, and to provide a safe and rewarding work experience for our employees. We recognize that a growing return on our efforts and investments is essential to maintain our leadership position. We are committed to ethical conduct in all matters and to earning the trust and confidence of our customers, suppliers, employees and of our community. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health and Wellness Programs (including onsite Pickleball and Yoga, HSA with employer contributions and the new Nice Healthcare), Short and Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life, Dependent Care FSA, Legal Plan Coverage, Paid Time Off, PTO buy and sell opportunity, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Match, Career Development including Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Employee Discount, Performance Based Pay, Weekly Paychecks Nordic Ware is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $42k-53k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Accounting Administrative Assistant

    Squeaky Clean Services

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Paul, MN

    Schedule: Monday-Friday, ideally 1 PM-5 PM (flexible) Employment Type: Part -Time (In -Person Only) Starting Pay: $20/hour About Squeaky Services Squeaky Services is a fast -growing residential and commercial cleaning company proudly serving the Twin Cities. With a team of over 100 employees, we are committed to professionalism, community impact, and exceptional service. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, supporting our employees, and serving our clients with integrity and care. Position Overview We're seeking a Part -Time Accounting Administrative Assistant to support our commercial cleaning division with daily administrative and financial tasks. This role plays a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly. This is a fully in -person position at our South Saint Paul office - remote work is not available. Responsibilities As an Accounting Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for: Accounts & Billing Assisting with accounts receivable Generating and sending invoices Updating client billing records Payroll & Employee Management Managing time cards and timekeeping accuracy Assisting with payroll preparation Administrative Support Processing small contracts for commercial clients Maintaining organized digital and physical records Providing additional administrative support as needed RequirementsThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in accounting, finance, or administrative support (preferred) Strong organizational and multitasking skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and customer service skills Basic proficiency with spreadsheets, timekeeping tools, or accounting systems Reliable transportation A positive, proactive attitude The ability to work in person Monday-Friday BenefitsPerks of Working at Squeaky Services Friendly, team -focused atmosphere Career growth opportunities Supportive leadership Office stocked with snacks and fresh fruit! More info: squeakyservices.com ************************** **************
    $20 hourly Easy Apply 58d ago
  • Full Charge Bookkeeper

    Lelch

    Accounting assistant job in Minnetonka, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription*** Apply Online Only - No Recruiters Please *** We are seeking a Full Charge Bookkeeper with Quickbooks skills to keep our finance machine clean and efficient. This role requires a high attention to detail, previous experience, and a background with inventory, labor, and accruals. An understanding of construction accounting is extremely helpful. Your Location: In-Person (Not Remote or Hybrid) 56035 Culligan Way, Minnetonka, MN 55345 Your Schedule: Full Time (40hrs/Wk) Monday to Friday (8am-5pm) Your Manager: Clark, Controller Lelch's Core Values: Excellence Kindness Hustle Innovation Your Contribution to Lelch: Manage Account Payables, Account Receivables, Reconciliation Of Bank Accounts, Collections And Overall Cash Management. Accounts Receivables Includes Tracking Payments, Processing Credit Cards, Collection Letters And Collection Phone Calls Accounts Payables Includes Weekly Cash Report, Processing Checks and Processing Credit Card Payments Process Monthly Sales Tax Report Oversee Negotiations of all Manufacturer, Service, and Insurance Vendor Contracts. Assist Accountant Quarterly With Financial Statement and Reporting Your Ideal Knowledge/Experience: +3yrs: Full Charge Bookkeeping & Quickbooks Notary Republic certification a plus Lelch's Contribution to You: $55k-$70k/yr - Yup! Real Healthcare (Medical/Dental/Vision)- Check! 401k w/ 4% Match - You Bet! 10 Days PTO & 8 Paid Holidays - Of Course! Employee Discount
    $41k-53k yearly est. 27d ago
  • AP/AR Office Assistant

    Kunes Auto

    Accounting assistant job in Apple Valley, MN

    Full-time Description This position assists the Office Manager with processing and generating financial information for the Kunes CDJR Woodstock Auto Dealerships. The Administrative Assistant helps provide accurate reporting to the dealer/general manager and supports the office manager in the accounting office and administrative functions. Essential Duties Participates in critical accounting processes including but not limited to posting accounts receivable, processing accounts payable, stocking in vehicles, posting deals, calculating commissions, L&T preparation, making general journal accounting entries, cleaning schedules, and filing and scanning documents. Assists in the daily banking process including but not limited to preparing the daily bank deposit and closing of service and parts tickets. Helps the office manager prepare various monthly documents including but not limited to write off reports, inventory reconciliations, and title reconciliations. Maintains a professional appearance. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience At least 1 year of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience is required. Willing to cross train into other Office Administration areas including Billing, Posting Deals, Calculating Commissions, etc. Prior experience working in a dealership environment is a plus. Ability to work Mon - Fri, 8:00 - 5:00. High school diploma required; college degree preferred What We Offer Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling Daily Pay Option: Access your earnings anytime Employee Discounts: Save on vehicles, service, and parts Career Growth: Internal promotions and professional development encouraged Support Programs: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more Apply Today! If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join the fastest growing dealership in the Midwest, we want to talk to you. Background check required. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $20-22 hourly 4d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Messerli Kramer P.A 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Plymouth, MN

    ***$1,000 Sign-on Bonus After Successfully Completing 90 Days*** Messerli Kramer, a trusted Twin Cities law firm since 1965, is looking for a full-time Accounting Specialist to join our team in Plymouth, MN. Under general supervision and following established procedures, the Accounting Specialist is responsible for a variety of accounting duties and tasks. Essential Functions and Duties: Balancing and submitting remits Posting refunds using our system Posting commission and cost reimbursement from our clients into our system Sending Firm Fee funds downtown Issuing refunds to our consumers Correcting payment allocations in our system of record Benefits & Perks Include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance HSA & FSA Accounts 401K, with 4% company contribution (after 1 year of service) Paid time off (17 days per year) Paid holidays off (7 days per year + a floating holiday) Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Building amenities include: Free parking, onsite restaurant, & onsite free gym Required Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED Degree in Accounting preferred, but not required 2+ years working accounting experience Experience with Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) Competencies: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Extreme attention to detail Clear written and verbal communication skills An ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Self-motivation Work Environment and Physical Demands: This role operates in a professional office setting, routinely working with standard office equipment. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, the person in this role would be required to talk and hear, sit or stand for long period of time, and use their hands and fingers, to handle and feel. Occasionally required to walk, reach with arms and hand, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and to meet job requirements. All applicants must pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and credit check, before commencing employment with Messerli & Kramer, P.A. Wage Disclaimer: The starting wage for this position is $18.00-$24.00/hour. About Us: Messerli Kramer is a leading law firm in the Twin Cities founded in 1965 with locations in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Plymouth, Minnesota. We have a well-earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned and comprehensive legal advice. Our professionals take the time to listen and understand their legal issues within the larger framework of their business as a whole. Known for our dedication and responsiveness, our attorneys and staff are focused on finding pragmatic solutions and producing remarkable results for our clients. Messerli Kramer serves individuals and businesses through three unique, yet complementary, divisions. We represent a variety of clientsfrom large corporations, banks and closely-held businessesto individuals seeking divorce and family law or estate planning services. Our clients trust us to help them navigate the myriad of legal issues that confront them in their business and personal lives. Compensation details: 18-24 Hourly Wage PIf3cc4b63a86b-31181-39460216
    $18-24 hourly 8d ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Luther Automotive Services 4.9company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Hudson, WI

    Office Manager Luther Automotive Group is seeking an Experienced Bookkeeper. Potential candidates must have experience with and possess a thorough knowledge of dealership office positions, general ledger entries, and VSC cancellations. Applicant will work closely with Controller to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Reynolds and Reynolds experience preferred. $25+ an hour depending on experience. We offer a challenging work environment, competitive benefit package and pleasant work environment. What We Offer * Medical, Dental & Vision * Paid Vacation * Growth Opportunities * Paid Training * Family Owned and Operated * Health and Wellness * Accident & Critical Illness * HSA/Flexible Spending * Pet Insurance * Employee Discounts Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background screening including a criminal background check, and a review of motor vehicle records.
    $25 hourly 13d ago
  • Accounting Intern

    The Berg Group 4.4company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Chaska, MN

    The Accounting Intern will work closely with our Accounting and Finance Team. The Accounting Intern is in a key role at The Berg Group as they provide great customer service to our Project Management team, General Contractors, and Suppliers. Essential Functions Primary Responsibilities/Duties Work with the internal Project Management Teams to prepare monthly billings Issue invoices and monthly statements to The Berg Group's clients Research and resolve problems to ensure timely and accurate billing Process approved change orders and verify contract accuracy Deposit daily cash receipts Provide quality customer service to our internal and external clients Make customer inquiries on past due accounts (phone, email, and tracking) Maintain project lien documentation Perform credit references for potential new clients Support Accounts Payable with invoice entry and purchase order matching Assist with expense reporting process monthly File Sales & Use Tax reporting monthly Other special projects as assigned Qualifications Experience and Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Currently enrolled in an accounting, finance, business, or related degree program Experience working with and protecting confidential information Strong organizational and time management orientation Experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Possesses the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work independently within a team environment Acts with a sense of urgency to complete tasks in a timely manner Sedentary Work Sedentary work involves lifting no more than 10 - 15 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required occasionally, and other sedentary criteria are met. The Berg Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cash Application Specialist

    Legrand AV, Inc.

    Accounting assistant job in Minneapolis, MN

    Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Legrand! General Purpose The Cash Application Specialist is responsible for performing accounts receivable functions related to cash application. This role ensures that all incoming payments are applied accurately and timely to customer accounts, supporting the overall financial health of the organization. Duties and Accountabilities Accurately apply daily cash receipts to customer accounts using SAP. Download and process daily check batches from the bank and SAP, ensuring payments are matched correctly to customer remittances. Provide timely backup documentation-including checks and remittance details-to Accounts Receivable Representatives for deductions taken. Reconcile payment discrepancies and resolve unapplied or misapplied cash transactions. Collaborate with internal departments to address and resolve payment-related issues. Maintain accurate and organized records of all cash application activities. Identify and escalate issues impacting payment processing or customer account accuracy. Contribute to the development, enhancement, and implementation of cash application processes and procedures. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and insights. Uphold compliance standards by safeguarding confidential information and organizational assets. Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and service within the cash application function. Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations. Demonstrate our core values of Customers, People, Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Learning & Improvement, and Empowerment & Accountability Job RequirementsEssential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through. Excellent interpersonal skills to foster collaborative working relationships. Effective communicator at all levels. Ability to analyze financial information for accuracy and reasonableness. Familiarity with basic accounting principles and experience in resolving routine accounting issues. Knowledge of the full cycle of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. Proficiency in entering transactions into automated accounting systems and maintaining spreadsheets/databases. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze information effectively. Skilled in operating standard office equipment. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet-based tools. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects in a deadline-driven setting. Demonstrated flexibility and efficiency in handling detailed transactional tasks in a fast-paced environment. Customer-focused mindset with responsiveness to inquiries and needs. High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information. Minimum Education and Experience: Associate's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, and a minimum of two (2) years of cash application or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, and a minimum of two (2) years of cash application or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems. Special Job Requirements: Requires frequent availability and communication during non-standard business hours to communicate with global team members. Must be available for extended, varied work hours based on business need. Working Conditions / Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required (for the majority of the working day) to sit and make coordinated movements of the fingers for data entry on a keyboard. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds. General office environment. May require regular ground travel to other company facilities. Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 5% travel. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Legrand is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment. The expected salary range for this position is $45,000 - $55,000 annually. The offered compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to level of experience, certifications/education, training, and work location. This position is eligible for variable incentive pay based on company performance. Legrand offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefit program (Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, EAP, 401k Plan with Employer Match, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays). To learn more about our benefits, visit Audio Video (AV) Technology Jobs | Legrand AV | Legrand AV. If you'd like to work in a fun, creative, business-casual environment that offers a comprehensive benefit package, we encourage you to apply! Legrand is an equal employment opportunity employer. For California residents, please see the link for the Privacy Notice for Candidates. California law requires that we provide you this notice about the collection and use of your personal Information.
    $45k-55k yearly 1d ago
  • Accounts Payable Lead

    Nordic Ware 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Saint Louis Park, MN

    Commitment and Career Growth * Comprehensive Benefits * Work-Life Balance * Community At Nordic Ware we have a passion for creating innovative, high quality, American-made kitchenware. We benefit from a collaborative, connected, value-driven culture. For 75+ years our products have enhanced food preparation and brought people together at tables around the world. Our employees take pride in the products we make, and many choose a lifetime career here. Come join us! As our Accounts Payable Lead, you will oversee the daily operations of our AP function and ensure the smooth, accurate, and timely processing of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments. This role is perfect for you if you are a detail-oriented lead who thrives contributing in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving process improvements and leveraging technology to modernize operations. What you will get to do: Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments. Review and approve payment runs, reconciliations, and journal entries. Process annual 1099 forms and distribute to vendors and tax authorities for tax compliance as required. Resolve vendor inquiries and discrepancies in a professional and timely manner. Assist in preparing and recording cash deposits from the retail store. Participate in the hiring, training and mentoring of accounts payable staff using established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and processes. Foster positive employee relations by working with the manager to recognize achievements, address complaints, resolve issues, and promote a safe work environment. Support ongoing digitization and modernization of our department. Maintain compliance with internal controls, company policies, and applicable regulations. Participate in developing and monitoring key metrics and prepare reports for management on AP performance. Collaborate with other employees in Finance and Accounting, Purchasing, and other departments to streamline processes. Maintain in-depth working knowledge of company systems and processes. Stay current on accounts payables and leadership procedures and practices. Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities. Perform other related duties as assigned. What you'll bring to the role: Relevant college degree preferred, high school diploma or GED required. 3+ years of Accounts Payable experience 1+ years of formal or informal leadership experience in an Accounting function preferred. Experience participating in the hiring, training and development of a high-performing team Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities at one time Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong computer skills required (MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.). Experience with Epicor or a similar ERP or accounting system required. Ability to work independently and adapt to changing circumstances About Us: Nordic Ware is a leading manufacturer of high quality and innovative kitchenware products. By designing products of superior value, producing them in the United States whenever possible, and marketing them worldwide, we enrich people's lives by adding utility, convenience and enjoyment to the preparation of food. We strive to offer attentive service that exceeds our customers' expectations, to produce environmentally sound products, and to provide a safe and rewarding work experience for our employees. We recognize that a growing return on our efforts and investments is essential to maintain our leadership position. We are committed to ethical conduct in all matters and to earning the trust and confidence of our customers, suppliers, employees and of our community. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health and Wellness Programs (including onsite Pickleball and Yoga, HSA with employer contributions and the new Nice Healthcare), Short and Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life, Dependent Care FSA, Legal Plan Coverage, Paid Time Off, PTO buy and sell opportunity, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Match, Career Development including Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Employee Discount, Performance Based Pay, Weekly Paychecks Nordic Ware is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $42k-53k yearly est. 21d ago

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How much does an accounting assistant earn in Saint Paul, MN?

The average accounting assistant in Saint Paul, MN earns between $30,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounting assistant range of $30,000 to $50,000.

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