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Robert Half
Analyst
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What they do
An Accounting Analyst creates effective financial data analysis for their company. Develops financial documentation for organizational decision-makers and interpret large amounts of accounting reports for future financial decisions. Ensures accurate transaction records, evaluates financial processing, and controls transaction processes. Also analyzes and verifies company records following organizational rules and industry privacy standards, and has access to control data integration.
$60,528 / year median in Minnesota
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Description We are looking for an Analyst to support accounting operations and data-focused business services in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This role partners with district and site teams to interpret financial information, maintain accurate records, and strengthen reporting that supports informed decision-making. The position also provides analytical and technical support for key business initiatives while helping ensure accounting data is processed, reviewed, and retained with accuracy.
Responsibilities:
- Review, extract, and analyze accounting information to maintain reliable financial records and support operational reporting.
- Prepare adjustments, process transactions, and monitor data quality to help preserve the accuracy and integrity of accounting systems.
- Coordinate and oversee business services projects related to financial platforms, electronic payment tools, and digital forms.
- Provide day-to-day technical guidance to accounting staff and assist with troubleshooting system or data-related issues.
- Compile financial statistics and create reports that help leadership evaluate trends, performance, and compliance needs.
- Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and other core accounting activities through detailed analysis and documentation.
- Organize and retain accounting records in accordance with departmental practices and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with business services leadership and site personnel to respond to requests, improve processes, and communicate financial information clearly. We have a full suite of benefits including PTO, Retirement, and Medical. Requirements
- Experience in accounting analysis, financial reporting, or business operations support.
- Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, and general ledger functions.
- Ability to extract, review, and interpret data with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with financial systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools used to manage and analyze accounting information.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and project-related tasks.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for supporting staff and presenting information to stakeholders.
- Ability to identify issues, recommend solutions, and provide technical support in an accounting environment.