Senior Bookkeeper - Steen Engineering : Job Details

Reports To: President Location: Minneapolis, MN Anticipated Starting Pay: $30 - 35/hr. Make it Add Up. Make it Matter. At Steen Engineering, we don't just engineer smart solutions - we build strong foundations, financially and operationally. As our Senior Bookkeeper, you'll bring precision and accountability to the heart of our business, keeping our records accurate and our operations running smoothly. You'll work across departments and reporting lines - supporting project managers, the president, and leadership - bringing a thoughtful, proactive approach to everything from budgeting to reconciliations to cash flow forecasting. Why This Role Matters This isn't just a back-office role. As Senior Bookkeeper, you'll play a pivotal part in keeping our financial house in order, helping project teams track budgets, stay ahead of deadlines, and make informed decisions. Your work supports not just the books, but the business - making our operations more efficient and our team more empowered. What You'll Do

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal processes and GAAP guidelines.
• Record day-to-day financial transactions in our systems, tracking expenses, revenue and other activities.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable - including entry, tracking, and collections.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Generate financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow projections.
• Support the budgeting process and help monitor actuals vs. budget throughout the year.
• Monitor cash flow, anticipate expenses, and utilize tools to forecast financial health.
• Collaborate with project managers to track budgets and timelines.
• Maintain client and vendor records using platforms like Karma, Outlook and Ajera.

What You Bring

• Associate's degree in Accounting; Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration a plus.
• 8-10 years of financial accounting experience in a professional setting.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting best practices.
• Experience implementing effective financial and operational systems.
• Proficiency in Office 365 and accounting software (Ajera experience is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail at a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Clear and effective communication skills to interact with team and stakeholders.
• A mindset that aligns with our core team values - that means checking our ego at the door, digging in together to make it work, and delivering the smart, sensible solutions our clients know and love us for.

What You'll Love About Steen

• A people-first culture where mentorship is real and egos are checked at the door.
• Competitive salary, flexible work options, and a commitment to your long-term growth.
• An environment where your work is seen, appreciated, and built from the ground up in the real world.
• The chance to shape systems and spaces that serve real people.

Apply now and grow your career the Steen Way.