Senior Accountant in Sherwood, Oregon - #72877 | VanderHouwen

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Job Id: 72877

Senior Accountant
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant who thrives in a collaborative, process-driven environment and enjoys improving the way accounting operations are performed. This individual will bring strong analytical thinking, technical accounting expertise, and the ability to partner across teams to support accurate financial reporting and continuous operational improvement. Success in this role requires excellent organization, effective communication, and a proactive approach to solving complex accounting challenges.

This role is a hybrid model in Sherwood, Oregon.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities

• Support month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance accounting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across business operations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting requirements, including depreciation schedules and other accounting initiatives.
• Review financial documentation, strengthen reporting processes, and maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
• Assist with special projects and provide support for internal and external audit activities.

Senior Accountant Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field; CPA certification is preferred.
• Five or more years of accounting experience with strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience with SAP or other enterprise general ledger systems, along with advanced analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and document processes effectively.
• Strong organizational, project coordination, and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to balance strategic and operational priorities.

Compensation: $50-$75/hr. (DOE)

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As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

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