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Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and a drive for operational excellence? We are seeking a meticulous Accounting Clerk to join our finance team. In this fast-paced role, you will be the guardian of our financial data, ensuring every transaction is captured accurately and every account is balanced to perfection. The ideal candidate thrives in high-volume environments—specifically mastering manual matching tasks with speed and accuracy—and takes pride in resolving complex discrepancies before they impact the bottom line. If you are a proactive researcher who enjoys the challenge of "clearing the deck" and meeting tight monthly deadlines, we want to hear from you.salary: $20.87 - $20.88 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilities- Processes transactions, reconciles and maintains various accounts and ledgers. - Transactions processed and maintained may include; accounts payable, journal vouchers, vendor invoices, expense reimbursements, ledgers, statements, billings, and/or other accounting documents. - Ensures accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of transactions processed. - Conducts research on discrepancies and makes appropriate corrections or adjustments. - Responds to and resolves inquiries. - Posts data and/or checks and verifies data. - Runs and prepares routine financial reports and analyses. - Manual matching: pay attention to detail for match items, clear 2000 items working 8-hour shift - Complete monthly recon timely within open monthly window - Research, escalate and clear all aging at 5 daysSkillsBusiness operationsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial StatementsJournal EntriesBank ReconciliationsQualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk who can immediately jump in to manage timely invoice processing (including essential three-way matching), reconcile vendor statements, and quickly resolve open purchase orders.  Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Duties / Experience Required This is 100% on site - 5 days/wk Core business hours 7A-5P  3-4 month contract position, potential to convert to permanent employment If you have exceptional organization skills and thrive in a fast paced accounting environment, apply today!salary: $25 - $28 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilities Timely processing of vendor invoices, including three-way matching for inventory purchases Review vendor statements to ensure accuracy of accounts Process vendor credits, including matching of returns to credit memos received. Apply customer payments to their accounts. Communicate with customers (primarily via email) regarding account and invoice questions. Field calls from customers and vendors and answer questions as needed. Evaluate open purchase orders and resulting in appropriate action to bring closure. SkillsAccounts PayableData EntryAccounts ReceivableQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

We are seeking a high-caliber Interim Senior Finance Leader to support, manage, and execute all enterprise financial initiatives during a key Senior Leader's leave of absence (LOA).   You will partner closely with the CFO.  Some of the initatives include AI ROI, streamlining the organization's tracking and governance of enterprise expenses, evaluation of current financial project processes, and establish metrics to track business outcomes.  You will act as the primary point of contact for major initiatives involving our AI Center of Excellence (CoE), Technology, and Strategic Portfolio Management. This is not a "placeholder" role; you will own the financial stewardship of high-stakes projects. The chosen Interim Finance Leader needs to be reside in the a commuting distance to downtown St. Paul.  Office presence is required on Tuesdays and Wednesdays along with one additional day of your choice.  If you prefer to be onsite 5 days a week, that is welcomed!  Free parking is offered. salary: $70 - $85 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilities Evaluate major project proposals and business cases to ensure financial viability, robust ROI modeling, and comprehensive risk assessment. Audit and Monitor resource utilization—including personnel, technology spend, and budgets—to ensure enterprise initiatives remain within fiscal guardrails. Execute high-level data analytics using SAP and Excel to drive transparency into project expenses and identify variances in real-time. Lead the financial governance for a massive Cost Center Reporting Project, streamlining how the organization tracks and attributes enterprise expenses. Synthesize complex financial data into executive-level presentations for the CFO and Head of Portfolio Management, focusing on value delivery and accountability. Partner cross-functionally with the AI CoE and Technology teams to establish KPIs that track progress toward specific business outcomes and long-term value realization. Review and validate all supplemental staffing requests, serving as the final financial gatekeeper for headcount additions within the portfolio. Refine existing financial governance processes to improve adaptability, recommending structural changes where current enterprise needs are not being met. SkillsFinancial Reporting (7 years of experience is required)Financial Analysis (7 years of experience is required)Governance Risk & Controls / AuditFinancial Planning (7 years of experience is required)Budgeting Forecasting & Management Reporting (7 years of experience is required)Insurance Industry Exp (10 years of experience is preferred)Financial Services Industry (10 years of experience is required)SAP (5 years of experience is required)Excel Macros (5 years of experience is required)Building Models and Dashboards (5 years of experience is required)Value RealizationROI Analysis (5 years of experience is required)Stakeholder Management (5 years of experience is required)Local to Minneapolis/ St Paul (1 year of experience is required)Project ManagementQualificationsYears of experience: 10 yearsExperience level: DirectorRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.