Senior Accountant

  • Location: Bloomington
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47573
  • Salary: 85000

Title Senior Accountant
Location: Bloomington, MN 
Salary: up to 100K + discretionary bonus

SkyWater is partnering with a fast growing Manufacturing and Distribution company that is looking to hire their next Senior Accountant. This role will report directly to the Controller and be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with regulations, and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. 

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of acccounting experience within a mid-sized manufacturing company and a no task to small mentality.

Our client is motivated to get this filled as soon as possible! If interested in being considered or having a confidential conversation, please apply today or email tfrancisco@skywatersearch.com 

Financial Reporting Manager

  • Location: Minnetonka
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47565
  • Salary: 115000

SkyWater Search Partners is exclusively partnering with a stable and growth-oriented company to find a Financial Reporting Manager. This role focuses on overseeing the company’s accounting environment, including the design and maintenance of internal controls. Key responsibilities include serving as the primary liaison with external auditors, managing external audit support, coordinating internal audit SOX testing, and assisting with quarterly and annual GAAP and statutory reporting. The company offers strong growth opportunities, work-life balance, and flexibility.

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Location: Edina, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47542
  • Salary: 100000

SkyWater is thrilled to partner with a rapidly growing, family-owned company on their search for a Senior Financial Analyst (SFA). This entrepreneurial and innovative middle-market company specializes in manufacturing products you use every day and has experienced impressive growth, expanding from $300M in revenue to $1.3B in just under 5 years. This role offers a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on the business by improving processes, implementing new reporting systems for leadership, and driving critical financial insights.

The hiring leader is passionate about developing her team, and she is looking for someone that loves to take initiative, lead projects independently, and has the desire to grow into a senior leadership role.
 

Director – Corporate Accounting

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47505
  • Salary: 190000

SkyWater has been engaged by a well known, high growth Chicago based global public company looking to add a strong leader to corporate accounting team. This role will report directly to the VP Corporate Controller and work closely with the Chief Accounting Officer and other executives throughout the company. This will be a hybrid role with a lot of flexibility. 

They have more than doubled in size in the last 7 years and targeting 20% YOY organic and inorganic growth for the next 3 years. We’ve successfully several leaders here and have known the CAO for almost 5 years and placed leaders in their prior organization so know the leadership and culture well and can talk about their best in class products, collaborative team and their mission/plans to continue to scale their accounting and finance functions.

Ideal candidate with have a strong foundation in public accounting and experienced with ME close but wants to focus on process improvement initiatives and building out a road map for how to be more efficient and scale the function.

Must have a track record of leading transformative growth, building strong relationships up and down the organization and coaching/developing talent.

Senior Construction Accountant

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47484
  • Salary: 80000

SkyWater Search Partners is excited to partner with a reputable Commercial Real Estate/ Construction company who is looking to add a strong accountant to their team.  It’s an exciting time to join this growing company, and as the Senior Construction accountant you will be integral part of the construction accounting organization, as well as a trusted business partner to the regional construction Vice Presidents. This role will almost be like a “Mini Controller” of sorts for assigned regions. Our ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation of construction industry experience and will be an exceptional communicator.  

Please reach out if you’re interested in hearing more – jtenney@skywatersearch.com | 952.592.7196

 

Senior Manager of Tax

  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47315
  • Salary: 175000 - 200000 Per Year

Real Estate has taken a hit, but this client has continued to grow by developing new properties, diversifying their portfolio and adding sharp talent along the way!

We’ve known the leadership team for a few years and have placed people here so can attest to their collaborative, team approach and strong culture! They are a dynamic, fast paced environment (while not burning their people out) and entrepreneurial in nature.

The role is a mix of consulting and compliance and looking for someone who likes to BUILD/CREATE processes as you won’t be “handed a playbook” on day 1.

We are targeting forward looking, strategic players who understand how to partner across the business while making sure to stay compliant and diligent.

Ideal background is 10-15+ years experience within a Real Estate (or PE-Backed) environment, leading their tax function. 

VP of Corporate Accounting

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47301
  • Salary: 0 - 13000 Per Year

Real Estate has taken a hit, but this client has continued to grow by developing new properties, diversifying their portfolio and adding sharp talent along the way!

We’ve known the leadership team for a few years and have placed people here so can attest to their collaborative, team approach and strong culture! They are a dynamic, fast paced environment and entrepreneurial in nature.

The VP of Corporate Accounting will be their CAO’s right hand! This individual will oversee all corporate accounting/management company related tasks while have (2) direct reports – Accounting Manager and Corporate Controller. 

The ideal candidate is someone who has a deep understanding of business complexities within a PE environment and has had experience leading accounting and finance functions.

**MUST BE LOCAL TO CHICAGOLAND

Director Accounting Operations – Fortune 500

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47245
  • Salary: 180000

We are working with a large global Fortune 500 company in Chicago to help them find their next Director due to internal promotion.

They have a hybrid work environment and an exceptional leadership team focused on doing things the right way, adding value, investing in infrastructure and developing talent and systems.

We’ve placed 4 people here (2 have already been promoted) who all love it for the challenge and the people/leadership. 

This role sits in operations and works with the various BU CFO’s so strong communications skills on top of technical accounting is a must. This is a feeder role and they’ve promoted 4 people out of this position into corporate and BU roles so best for someone who is ambitious and looking to grow their career.

Ideal background has a public accounting foundation with large public clients or someone in a large public company today. 

If interested in learning more about this or other career advancing opportunities please reach out or apply to start a conversation. 

Senior Accountant – Hedge Fund

  • Location: Chicago
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #47158
  • Salary: 85000 - 105000

Growing hedge fund is adding to their management company/controllership function. This is a newly created role due to growth and will provide excellent exposure across the business. The main focus of this role is to provide strategic support from an accounting lens to the overall organization. This will help with month end close, analytics, and operational accounting.

If you are a Big 4/Tier-1 CPA who is interested in joining a prestigious platform and partnering with leaders across the business this one is for you. 

Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of Big 4/Tier-1 audit experience with Private Equity/Hedge Fund and/or financial services clients. CPA required.

Director of Financial Operations and Reporting

  • Location: Winona, Minnesota
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #46462
  • Salary: 85000

Director of Financial Operations
Winona, MN (relocation assistance available)
$150,000 base salary plus incentive
***Prior Healthcare industry experience required***

SkyWater Search Partners is thrilled to be partnering with a reputable Healthcare organization based in Southern Minnesota as they look to bring on a new Director of Financial Operations. In this role, you will be partnering closely with the CFO as an integral part of the organization in helping to identify and communicate relevant financial and operational information and analysis in an effort to support and inform strategic decisions. As a leader in the department, you will be responsible for the development and compliance of accounting policies and procedures, as well as proactively addressing technical accounting activities. You will also provide oversight of the general ledger, payroll, and accounts payable operations. 

This person will be taking over an experienced team, so we are looking for a good people leader who is focused on creating a supportive and collaborative culture. One of the biggest selling points for this organization (and for this role specifically) is that this person will have a voice/seat at the table. Your input will be taken, and you’ll be able to see change within weeks (versus months or years)!

Lastly, this organization is going through a digital transformation so we would love to see a candidate who is able to leverage technology in order to improve process and create efficiencies. 

This would be a great organization for someone who is looking for a company that is human centric and human facing. Being in Healthcare, these employees impact people’s lives every day, so if you are looking for an exciting role with a company that does great things for their community, we would love to consider you! Please apply directly online or send your resume to Lindsay Dubbeldee at LDubbeldee@skywatersearch.com.
 

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