Project Administrator/Accountant - Kansas City, United States - Centric Construction Group

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    Our projects are about more than concrete, steel, and wood. More than square footage and floor plans. Our projects are about technical innovation and complex problem-solving. They are about pioneering possibilities and building something for the first time - ever. They are about saying yes when others say no. It's about driving social movement, advancement, and change. We are a family of dreamers and doers, innovative pioneers in construction, and nimbler problem solvers.

    Position Objective

    The Project Administrator provides the critical administrative and accounting support necessary to execute a successful project.

    Essential Job Functions

    • Set up initial budget entry and project maintenance in ComputerEase and Procore
    • Issue, track, and collect subcontractor contracts and purchase agreements
    • Request proper subcontractor insurance certificates
    • Assist project team with creating and submitting owner billings
    • Invoice entry, routing, and review of approved/rejected accounts payable invoices
    • Issue payments to subcontractors; track and collect required payment documents
    • Collect and track subcontractor change orders
    • Create and maintain new vendor profiles in the accounting system, including W9 certificates
    • Research and assist subcontractor and vendor issues
    • Reconcile vendor statements
    • Collect and compile project closeout documents
    • Follow up with clients on past-due monthly draws
    • Performs other miscellaneous tasks or assignments as necessary for project success

    Basic Qualifications

    • Minimum one year of accounting experience
    • Ability to work in an open office environment
    • Proficient in navigating Gmail, Word, and Excel
    • Experience with ComputerEase and Procore software preferred
    • General knowledge and understanding of construction documents is a plus

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks on multiple projects simultaneously
    • Demonstrates strong initiative and is able to accomplish tasks with minimal manager supervision
    • Utilizes a professional and engaging demeanor with coworkers, external partners, and clients
    • Shows excellent communication skills, both in writing and face-to-face
    • Maintains composure and professionalism in difficult situations and effectively resolves conflicts without escalating tension
    • Embraces technology and is able to use it in ways that improve the experience of Centric associates and clients

    Superior Benefits Package

    • Unlimited PTO
    • 100% Employee-owned
    • One month Sabbatical after seven years of continuous service
    • Affordable, quality medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • HSA with company match
    • Company-paid life and disability insurance
    • Company provided laptop and cell phone
    • 401k plan with company contributions
    • 529e college savings plan with company contributions
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Student loan repayment assistance

    Apply below to join our excellent team of innovative pioneers in construction