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Construction Bookkeeper Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Bookkeeper to join our dealership team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily operations, and ensuring ...

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Bookkeeper to join our dealership team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily operations, and ensuring ...

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Bookkeeper to join our dealership team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily operations, and ensuring ...

Bookkeeper

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Bookkeeper Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Duties and Responsibilities: - Record ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

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Bookkeeper & Office Coordinator Full-Time | In-Office Our client is a growing consulting firm seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper & Office Coordinator to support our financial operations and office ...

About the Role Joining H&R Block1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you'll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You'll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to ...

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Accounting Bookkeeper

New Brighton, MN · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Accounting Bookkeeper About Us: We provide management services to a small number of clients who own multiple retail companies. We need a skilled Accounting Bookkeeper to join our team. About the Role:

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How much do construction bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction bookkeeper in Minnesota is $23.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction bookkeeper?

Construction bookkeepers are financial professionals who specialize in managing and recording the financial transactions of construction companies or projects. Their responsibilities include tracking expenses, processing invoices, managing payroll, and maintaining accurate records for budgeting and tax purposes. They often use specialized accounting software designed for the construction industry to handle job costing, subcontractor payments, and compliance with industry-specific regulations. Their work ensures that construction projects stay within budget and that the company remains financially healthy.

What are some unique challenges faced by construction bookkeepers compared to bookkeepers in other industries?

Construction bookkeepers often manage complex tasks such as job costing, progress billing, and tracking retainage, which are specific to the construction industry. They must accurately allocate expenses to individual projects, reconcile purchase orders with invoices, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and contract terms. These challenges require a strong understanding of construction workflows, as well as close collaboration with project managers and estimators to maintain accurate financial records. Attention to detail and adaptability are essential, as the financial landscape of construction projects can change rapidly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction bookkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Bookkeeper, you need strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction industry practices, often supported by an associate’s degree in accounting or bookkeeping. Familiarity with construction-specific accounting software like QuickBooks, Sage 100 Contractor, or Procore, as well as experience managing payroll and job costing, is typically required. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills help you coordinate with project managers and vendors. These abilities ensure accurate financial tracking, regulatory compliance, and smooth financial operations for construction projects.

What is the difference between Construction Bookkeeper vs Construction Accountant?

AspectConstruction BookkeeperConstruction Accountant
CredentialsBasic bookkeeping certifications or experienceAccounting degrees, CPA often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, supporting construction firmsOffice-based, handling financial analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in small to medium construction companiesFound in larger firms or projects requiring detailed financial oversight
Primary ResponsibilitiesRecording transactions, managing invoices, payrollFinancial planning, budgeting, tax preparation, compliance

Construction Bookkeepers focus on day-to-day financial record-keeping, while Construction Accountants handle comprehensive financial analysis and strategic planning. Both roles are essential in construction finance but differ in scope and complexity.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Bookkeeper jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Construction Bookkeeper jobs in Minnesota are:

What job categories do people searching Construction Bookkeeper jobs in Minnesota look for?

The top searched job categories for Construction Bookkeeper jobs in Minnesota are:

Infographic showing various Construction Bookkeeper job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,532 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Bookkeeper

River Heights Outdoor Solutions

Inver Grove Heights, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, customer billing, and reconciliations.

  • Complete month-end closing activities and prepare supporting documentation for financial reports.

  • Serve as a backup for payroll processing and assist with related reports and reconciliations.


Job description

River Heights Outdoor Solutions is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage our day-to-day financial transactions and support our Controller.


This is a full-time, on-site position  in our Inver Grove Heights office. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this role.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, keeping financial records organized, and making sure deadlines and details do not fall through the cracks. You will manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, customer billing, reconciliations, and other essential bookkeeping responsibilities.


The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, managing a high volume of transactions, and partnering with others to resolve questions quickly and accurately.


What You’ll Do

Accounts Payable

  • Enter and accurately code vendor invoices.
  • Schedule and process vendor payments according to established procedures.
  • Maintain complete and organized vendor records.
  • Research and resolve invoice discrepancies.
  • Respond to vendor questions professionally and promptly.


Accounts Receivable and Billing

  • Prepare and send accurate customer invoices.
  • Record and apply customer payments.
  • Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past-due accounts.
  • Research and resolve billing questions and discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate customer account records.


Reconciliations and Financial Records

  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts monthly.
  • Review and process bank-feed transactions.
  • Code expenses and job costs accurately.
  • Collect, match, and maintain receipts and supporting documentation.
  • Maintain accurate, organized, and audit-ready financial records.
  • Prepare journal entries for review and approval by the Controller.


Month-End and Reporting Support

  • Complete assigned month-end closing activities.
  • Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for financial reports.
  • Assist the Controller with reporting, audits, tax requests, and special projects.
  • Identify discrepancies and follow through until they are resolved.


Payroll Backup

  • Serve as a trained backup to HR for payroll processing.
  • Assist with payroll reports, journal entries, and account reconciliation.
  • Follow established approval procedures for compensation, deductions, and employee changes.


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years bookkeeping or accounting experience.
  • Hands-on QuickBooks Online experience is required.
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliations.
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles and journal entries.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to organize competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and follow-through skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential financial and employee information appropriately.
  • Clear and professional communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other common office applications.
  • Ability to work on-site in our Inver Grove Heights office.
  • Experience with payroll, job costing, or the landscaping, construction, or service industry is helpful but not required.


What Success Looks Like

  • Financial transactions are entered accurately and on time.
  • Bank and credit card accounts are reconciled each month.
  • Customer invoices and vendor payments are processed according to schedule.
  • Past-due accounts receive consistent follow-up.
  • Financial records are complete, organized, and easy to review.
  • Questions and discrepancies are researched and resolved promptly.
  • The Controller receives reliable information and support for month-end reporting.


Why Join River Heights?

At River Heights Outdoor Solutions, you will have the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of an important function while working closely with our Controller and leadership team. We value dependable people who care about doing quality work, helping their teammates, and continuously improving how things get done.


Schedule: Full-time five days a week
Work Location: On-site in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
Remote Work: Not available
Compensation: Competitive and based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and demonstrated skills.
Benefits: 401 K w/employer match, medical insurance, paid time off, paid holidays. 


Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume and tell us briefly about your hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and monthly reconciliations.

River Heights Outdoor Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Employment for this position is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.