Posted 10 days ago
Project Accountant
@ Kindred Construction
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Kindred Construction is hiring a Project Accountant at its HQ to administer assigned construction projects under the Finance Director. The role covers progress billings, vendor invoices, holdback reconciliations, accounts payable and project close-out. Full-time, with the posting stating a 5+ year construction accounting experience requirement.
Responsibilities:
- Administer assigned construction project financials
- Issue monthly client progress billings
- Process vendor invoices and holdback releases
- Prepare pre-billing reports for Project Managers
- Process accounts payable payments and close-out procedures
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting
- 5+ years of construction accounting experience
- Advanced MS Word and Excel skills
- Familiarity with Spectrum by Viewpoint (asset)
- Ability to organize and prioritize independently
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Accounting |
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Kindred Construction
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Full company description
Our team of professionals remains client-focused to deliver an outstanding finished product, never losing sight of the project objectives and always striving to exceed expectations. Every project is managed in such a way as to achieve our standards of advocacy, communication, value analysis, documentation, and safety. We have accumulated an extensive database of prequalified trades and suppliers to ensure the best resources for each job are utilized. Our dedication to providing exceptional service begins with pre-construction, continuing through to maintenance and post-construction. We are proud to have completed over $2 billion in construction across the market sectors we serve, consistently fulfilling the requirements, aspirations, and goals of our clients. Beginning as a boutique home builder, we built our foundation focusing on quality, value, and customer service. Over the past 39 years, we have stayed true to these roots, while growing to encompass multi-family, commercial, and institutional projects.
- LinkedIn followers
- 15,312
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 111
- Reported office locations
- 1486 E Pender St, Vancouver, British Columbia V5L 1V8, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Industrial
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Kindred Construction
- Kindred Construction Ltd.
- Specialties
- High End Residential
- Commercial
- Project Management
- Mixed Use Multi Family
- Value Engineering
- Tenant Improvements
- and Luxury Homes
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Our team of professionals remains client-focused to deliver an outstanding finished product, never losing sight of the project objectives and always striving to exceed expectations. Every project is managed in such a way as to achieve our standards of advocacy, communication, value analysis, documentation, and safety. We have accumulated an extensive database of prequalified trades and suppliers to ensure the best…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1980 |
| Specialties | High End ResidentialCommercialProject ManagementMixed Use Multi Family Value EngineeringTenant Improvementsand Luxury Homes |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
| View page |
Our Finance Team thrives in a vibrant, busy, collaborative team environment at Kindred HQ. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Project Accountant will be assigned a selection of construction projects to administer and will provide support to those Project teams, while working closely with other members of the Finance department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support a portfolio of projects and teams on project financials as assigned by the Finance Director
- Meet specific timelines for issuing client progress billings monthly or as needed
- Review project budgets and fee structures to ensure accuracy of work in progress
- Manage vendor invoices for assigned projects
- Prepare pre-billing reports for Project Managers to review
- Work with trades and suppliers on project invoicing, holdback releases and associated documentation
- Process holdback reconciliations for release of trade holdback payments
- Ensure project close out procedures are completed timely; complete project filing as needed
- Process and prepare accounts payable payments for assigned jobs as needed/directed
- Provide excellent customer service while providing quality of work that consistently meets expectations
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Project Managers, Coordinators and other members of the finance and Kindred teams
- Ensure all assigned functions are carried out in compliance with approved policies, controls and standard practices
- Implement procedural or software changes identified and rolled out by Senior Leadership
- Other accounting duties as required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
- General accounting knowledge obtained through experience and/or education
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting, and;
- 5+ years of applicable construction accounting experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Possess and maintain advanced computer skills with proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software - Spectrum by Viewpoint considered an asset.
- Ability to independently organize and prioritize workload to ensure timely completion of deliverables, and/or when to escalate concerns or issues
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
- Willingness and initiative to learn from our Finance team to develop accounting skills such as the BC Lien Act and PST regulations relevant to the construction industry including attending internal or external courses as required
- Dedicated to quality and service and maintaining this mindset and attitude daily
Kindred Construction is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace. We believe in the power of a shared table to bring people together in an environment of mutual respect – it is at the core of our Team Built culture. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and existing teammates without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental/invisible disability, marital status, and any other characteristic covered by appropriate law.
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