<p>Robert Half is looking for a meticulous Cost Accountant to join our client in NE Iowa. In this role, you will focus on analyzing, managing, and improving cost-related processes within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate cost reporting and efficient financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analyses to evaluate production expenses and identify areas for cost savings.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost systems to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor manufacturing costs and provide insights to support decision-making and operational improvements.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive reports detailing cost trends and projections for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline cost accounting processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Analyze variances between actual and standard costs, providing actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by delivering precise cost-related data.</p><p>• Train and guide team members on cost accounting principles and best practices.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Lakeville, Minnesota. In this role, you will lead and oversee accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in financial management and drive process improvements within a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and supervise month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate results.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, including the preparation and review of journal entries.<br>• Create and analyze monthly financial statements and reports to support decision-making.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and address any discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Ensure compliance with state and local regulations by managing and filing sales tax returns.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audit procedures.<br>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement effective changes.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy of financial data and reporting.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. This role involves managing comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, overseeing payroll processes, and supporting financial reporting functions. The ideal candidate is highly organized, experienced in QuickBooks, and has a background in construction accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using QuickBooks, with a preference for candidates familiar with construction industry practices.</p><p>• Process payroll for union construction employees, including certified payroll reporting and tracking union benefits.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a monthly basis to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable by managing vendor invoices, coding job costs, and processing payments.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable by preparing customer invoices, monitoring collections, and tracking payments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting processes to ensure timely and accurate documentation.</p><p>• Monitor job costs and assist with project-specific financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage daily office operations, including administrative systems and organizational workflows.</p><p>• Maintain both digital and physical filing systems to ensure easy access to records.</p><p>• Oversee HR functions such as onboarding paperwork, employee records, and benefits administration.</p>