Are you a detail-oriented, experienced payroll professional with a passion for precision and efficiency? Do you thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions make a real impact? Are you interested in mentoring others and serving as a role model on a tight-knit team? If so, we have an opportunity for you!
About Us Our client is a well-established financial services company, known for their stability and commitment to excellence. With decades of experience, they offer a solid foundation for their employees and clients alike, fostering a culture of trust, innovation, and growth.
The Role As a Senior Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a client group of ~500 employees. This role requires a proactive, organized individual who excels at navigating the complexities of payroll systems, compliance, and employee engagement.
This position will be in-office two days/week and work from home three days/week. The company’s office is in Minnetonka, MN. Please apply for this position if you are interested and qualified!
We are partnering with a local consulting firm that serves the lower middle market with a sweet spot of companies with annual revenues between $10-100M. Work is in the office of the CFO so you’ll be exposed to a mix of financial, operational, strategy finance and controllership responsibilities.
Their people focused approach provides their team with a unique work/life balance that is tough to find elsewhere. They are project based and mostly remote (but need to live in the Chicagoland area). Zero overnight travel required.
We are targeting entrepreneurial minded professionals with 5-10 years experience who want to add value and make an impact for their clients. Must have public accounting foundation to be considered.
Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional with a passion for precision and efficiency? Do you thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions make a real impact? If so, we have an opportunity for you!
About Us Our client is a well-established financial services company, known for their stability and commitment to excellence. With decades of experience, they offer a solid foundation for their employees and clients alike, fostering a culture of trust, innovation, and growth.
The Role As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a client group of ~500 employees. This role requires a proactive, organized individual who excels at navigating the complexities of payroll systems, compliance, and employee engagement.
This position will be in-office two days/week and work from home three days/week. The company’s office is in Minnetonka, MN. Please apply for this position if you are interested and qualified!
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a top mid-size law firm in Chicago with their search for a corporate associate. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a law firm focusing on high-level m&a deals, top law school credentials, and an active IL bar license. This firm is a top 5 mid-size firm in Chicago with Chamber’s band 1 and 2 rankings, former big law partners, and a shortened partnership track for associates.
If you’ve considered making a change in the New Year, please apply or contact Rylie Niebuhr at RNiebuhr@skywatersearch,com with interest.
SkyWater is partnering with a long-standing, reputable, international manufacturer as they look to hire a talented Senior Benefits Specialist to their corporate team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate, who wants ownership, and who wants to work for an organization that is a staple of the Twin Cities business market.
This individual will leads and/or participate in the design, administration, implementation, communication, and governance of the organization’s retirement benefits, including 401(k), ESSP, deferred compensation, pension benefits, and more. While this role is focused on retirement benefits, this individual will be cross functionally trained in health and welfare benefits to ensure consistent plan administration and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
SkyWater Search Partners is assisting a reputable Minneapolis law firm with its search for an experienced litigation attorney. The ideal candidate will have a small book of business ($150k or more) and experience handling a variety of contested matters, including shareholder disputes and employment litigation. This person does not need to be completely self-sufficient, as there is plenty of work to pass along. The firm offers a collegial, entrepreneurial culture and competitive compensation.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Lauren Swartout at lswartout@skywatersearch.com
We are looking for a Brand Strategy Director to lead innovative and insights-driven strategies for purpose-driven brands. Our Client is a growing advertising agency driven by purpose, intention and collaboration. They value a strong entrepreneurial spirit, storytelling and serving as a consultant to a variety of clients from fortune 500 corporations to local non-profits.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience, a natural curiosity and optimism in combination with deep experience leading clients, internal teams and participating in new business pitches. This individual will be responsible for leading brand-focused research projects (quantitative and qualitative), workshops, and the development of strategic recommendations for clients through audience insights, brand architecture, brand identity and overarching brand strategy. The Brand Strategy Director will work closely with their creative teams to inspire and elevate the creative work as well.
We are targeting candidates in the Twin Cities metro, but we are open to all locations based on qualification. This position is remote and will require some travel as needed.
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
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.
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.
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