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 escal…

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 workplace 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.

📌 Project Accountant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Kindred Construction
📍 Winnipeg