Kraus-Anderson · 2 hours ago
Project Accountant
Minneapolis, MN
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24/hr - $34/hr
1+ years expKraus-Anderson is an industry leader in construction, offering an opportunity to make an immediate impact. The Project Accountant will manage accounting and finance functions on assigned projects, collaborating with Project Managers to ensure accurate job costing and timely billing.
Building MaterialConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Maintains accounting records in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) on assigned projects
Creates and submits client owner billings according to contract terms and billing schedules
Proactively collaborates with Project Managers to ensure accurate billing of projects
Ensures all billing information and job costs are captured in accordance with contractual requirements
Meets with Project managers regularly to facilitate billing communication
Reviews and processes accounts payable invoices that are included in project cost for assigned projects
Communicates consistently and effectively with subcontractors to reconcile pay applications with respect to original contract value, change orders, and pending change orders
Manages contractual risks through synchronization of documents (i.e. certificates of insurance, lien waivers.)
Oversees project closeout reconciliation process
Builds cohesive working relationships with all individuals on assigned project teams
Utilizes organizational skills to accurately and timely respond to owner and architect requests for information
Analyzes monthly project accounting metrics to explain the status of project financial position
Collaborates with team members on process improvements and additional tasks as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance, or related field or 1-3 years of relevant work experience
Ability to read, comprehend, and write instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals
Ability to maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Ability to possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others
Preferred
Working knowledge of GAAP
Relevant work experience in the construction industry
Experience with accounting software, including Viewpoint Vista and GCPay
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Office 365
Benefits
Medical insurance Plan Options
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
Wellness Program
Fitness Center (Minneapolis)
KA University Training and Development
Fitness Center, KA corporate headquarters, Minneapolis
401(k) Plan
Company sponsored Short Term and Long Term Disability
Company sponsored Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Time Off including vacation, sick and holiday pay
Workplace Flexibility
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Military Leave for Active Reserve Duty
Part time/Transition Options
Free Parking
Company
Kraus-Anderson
Kraus Anderson is a company with its line of business expanded into construction, development, realty and a not for profit cause.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Kittila
Director, Facilities Assessment
Recent News
2025-08-17
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
2025-03-04
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