Project Accountant
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
Job Description:
Ryan Companies has an immediate hiring need for a Construction Project Accountant supporting our growing Mission Critical sector. This is a 4 days-per-week IN-OFFICE opportunity in our downtown Minneapolis headquarters. This individual has responsibility for financial and reporting requirements for assigned construction management projects including invoice processing billing processing contract administration execution of procedures and processes based on Ryan and owners requirements to ensure proper controls working with construction accounting department and the applicable Project Manager and/or Director of Construction.
With more than 88 years in business and 16 offices (and growing!) Ryan offers comprehensive commercial real estate solutions to customers across the US. We bring a collaborative relationship-driven approach to delivering spaces where people thrive and businesses succeed. Join a company with an outstanding culture and competitive benefits. At Ryan we dont just build buildings we build stories.
Some things you can expect to do:
Develop understand and document a working knowledge of each construction project including all applicable owner contract requirements
Create and administer owner billings to exact schedule and timekeeping requirements
Proactive attention to collection of open receivables
Perform proactive project cost review and analysis
Support Cost Project Manager with monthly financial projections and management of cost events.
Develop processes and procedures to meet applicable compliance requirements set forth by owners and Federal State and Local authorities ensuring proper audit trail for future accessibility
Communicate with Project Managers Director of Construction and all other necessary internal personnel with respect to strategic and day-to-day job requirements
Responsible for administration of prime contractor process including insurance and registration process specific to the project
Internal and external customer assistance and service
Quickly respond to any job-specific accounting questions or issues
Maintain web-based project management system
Manage accounting and contract closeout process with owner on projects
Some things we expect you to have:
3-5 years of accounting and administrative experience in a commercial environment.
2 years in the construction industry.
Bachelors degree in accounting and/or business-related field of study.
Strong organizational & analytical skills and good mathematical aptitude with knowledge of accounting invoicing and audit procedures.
Able to collaborate and contribute professionally within a team structure.
You will really stand out if you have:
Self-motivation to accurately and efficiently complete all aspects of the project with minimal supervision.
Self-motivated and drives for continuous improvement both on an individual level and business level.
Compensation:
The salary range is $80000 - $100000. The salary base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidates knowledge skills and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or an incentive program.
Eligibility:
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
- Retirement and Savings Benefits
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Educational Assistance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
- Family Planning & Parenting Benefits
- Employee Discount Programs
- Pet insurance
- Charitable Donation Matching
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role hours worked employment status length of service location and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.
Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Notice to Candidates:
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About Company
From commercial real estate project conception to completion and beyond, we put our hearts into creating spaces that bring your story to life.