Staff Accountant
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing project-related financial activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers and contribute to the success of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers to oversee financial aspects from proposal inception to project completion.<br>• Verify the accuracy and completeness of project proposals, purchase orders, and internal setup documentation.<br>• Establish and maintain client projects within accounting systems for accurate billing and reporting.<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices promptly, ensuring precision and alignment with billing methods such as cost-plus or lump sum.<br>• Review and approve vendor purchase orders and invoices related to projects.<br>• Conduct regular project reviews to validate cost-to-complete estimates, identify variances, and manage month-end processes.<br>• Handle multi-company postings of project revenue and expenses with attention to detail.<br>• Manage accounts receivable and collections, including resolving discrepancies in cash receipts.<br>• Apply knowledge of U.S. sales tax laws relevant to services and project material sales.<br>• Close out completed projects by finalizing billing and resolving outstanding commitments.
• At least 1 year of experience in accounting or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in managing journal entries and general ledger accounts.<br>• Experience with project accounting processes and systems.<br>• Strong skills in accounts receivable and project billing.<br>• Familiarity with AIA billing and other invoicing formats.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.<br>• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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- Eden Prairie, MN
- onsite
- Permanent
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65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing project-related financial activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers and contribute to the success of accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with project managers to oversee financial aspects from proposal inception to project completion.<br>• Verify the accuracy and completeness of project proposals, purchase orders, and internal setup documentation.<br>• Establish and maintain client projects within accounting systems for accurate billing and reporting.<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices promptly, ensuring precision and alignment with billing methods such as cost-plus or lump sum.<br>• Review and approve vendor purchase orders and invoices related to projects.<br>• Conduct regular project reviews to validate cost-to-complete estimates, identify variances, and manage month-end processes.<br>• Handle multi-company postings of project revenue and expenses with attention to detail.<br>• Manage accounts receivable and collections, including resolving discrepancies in cash receipts.<br>• Apply knowledge of U.S. sales tax laws relevant to services and project material sales.<br>• Close out completed projects by finalizing billing and resolving outstanding commitments.
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