Cogent Talent Solutions
Accounting Specialist - Construction
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Important information
Contract type:
Part time
Salary:
$41,600 – $62,400 / year
Location:
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 August 2026
What they need
Company Overview
Our client is a growing organization committed to financial accuracy, transparency, and disciplined execution. This role supports leadership by ensuring the company’s financial records are reliable, timely, and decision ready. The Bookkeeper / Office Administrator plays a critical role in maintaining financial clarity, tracking performance, and supporting the company’s continued growth.
Role Summary
The Bookkeeper / Office Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day execution of the company’s accounting and administrative financial functions. This role ensures accurate transaction processing, consistent reconciliations, and timely managerial and financial reporting using ProContractor/ViewPoint and ProCore. The position requires a strong understanding of basic accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to management and external partners.
-THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION TO START. FLEXIBLE HOURS - 30 to 32 HOURS A WEEK.
This will eventually become a full-time position but is part-time for the near future.
Core Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Management
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in ViewPoint/ProContractor
Record and reconcile daily financial transactions, including:
- Sales
- Purchases
- Receipts
- Retainage
- Payments
Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare regular bank and account reconciliations for audit
Ensure transactions are properly coded and supported with documentation
Reporting & Analysis
Prepare and distribute financial reports on a:
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Quarterly
- Annual basis
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Identify discrepancies, trends, or concerns and escalate to management as needed
Maintain financial data in a clear, organized, and audit-ready format
Compliance & External Coordination
Coordinate with external partners for:
- Budget preparation
- Weekly Cash Flow Management
- Labor Burden and Overhead Absorption Reporting
- Tax preparation
- Reviews or audits
Support compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations
Maintain documentation required for audits and regulatory reviews
Communication & Administrative Support
Provide timely financial updates and summaries to management
Communicate clearly with internal team members regarding financial processes or requirements
Support general office administrative tasks as needed to maintain smooth operations
Required Qualifications
Proficiency in ViewPoint/ProContractor
Proficiency in MS Excel/MS Word/MS Teams/MS Outlook
Strong understanding of accounting principles and managerial/financial reporting
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with managerial accounting concepts
Ability to explain financial information to non-financial team members in plain language
Experience supporting small-to-mid-sized business operations
Experience with customer service communications with regard to A/R collections and A/P Payments.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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