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Accountant

KAI Design
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Accountant

Office Location : St. Louis, MO

Level : 5 Years' Experience

Department : Accounting

Reports to : Controller

Company Profile

At KAI, our company mission is "Transforming Communities" through integrated design and construction excellence. We are driven by our five core values; we are Faithful Stewards, we Listen to Understand, Give Back, Love One Another, and we Hustle! Our mission and our values drive our culture and spirit.

For more than 40 years we have provided delivery-oriented building solutions with a diverse portfolio of experience, in-house multi-discipline professionals and expertise in both design and construction. KAI has played a significant role in dozens of award-winning projects providing Architecture, Interiors, MEP / FP engineering and construction services throughout the United States. KAI projects have been instrumental in improving the quality of life and environment in communities across the country.

Our primary operations hubs are centered in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth and St. Louis. KAI is proud to be an MBE-Certified AEC firm built upon a foundation of teamwork and collaboration.

To learn more about KAI, visit kai-db.com .

Position Summary

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, preferably within the construction or design and build industry. This role requires excellent analytical skills, diligence, and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks efficiently, including processing bi-weekly payroll.

  • Essential Functions

Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and taxes.

  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and reports
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decisions.
  • Assist the budgeting and forecasting process
  • Manage A / R aging
  • Assist with the annual review process
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Process payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements
  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing
  • Qualifications
  • Required Experience

    Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

  • 5 years of accounting experience
  • Experience within the construction or design industry highly desirable
  • Experience with project management ERP software strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
  • Required Skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to work independently and as part of team
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • This summary reflects the core responsibilities of the Accountant and may evolve based on the candidate's skillset and interests.

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