(USA-MN-Alexandria) Accountant

We are seeking a detail-driven accountant to join our growing team. This position plays a key role in tracking project costs, supporting financial accuracy, and providing clear cost visibility to project managers and company leadership. If you excel at analysis, thrive in a fast-paced construction environment, and enjoy digging into cost structures, this role offers strong long-term growth potential. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate job cost records for labor, equipment, materials, trucking, subcontractors, and overhead. Calculate, process, and track subcontract payments. Calculate, analyze, and report job gross profits. Monitor actual vs. budgeted costs, identify variances, and support cost-to-complete forecasting. Review production data, cost entries, and documentation for accuracy and completeness. Set up job structures and cost codes aligned with estimating and operations. Review job-related invoices for correct coding, quantities, and contract compliance. Provide cost data needed for progress billing and support billing accuracy. Maintain cost documentation for DOT, municipal, and federally funded projects. Support process improvements and internal controls related to cost accuracy. Working Conditions: Office-based Standard work schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime as required during peak project cycles Why Join Us Stable, growing road construction company with year-round work. Hands-on exposure to project financials, operations, and leadership. Opportunity to strengthen cost accounting expertise and advance your career. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Central Specialties is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.