Staff Accountant in Beaverton, Oregon - #72700 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 72700

Staff Accountant
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

This role is a hybrid model in Beaverton, Oregon.

Staff Accountant Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly close activities and support a timely month-end close process.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Perform monthly bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Support fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.
• Process accounts payable transactions and vendor payments.
• Support accounts receivable activities, including invoicing and cash application.
• Enter and maintain accounting data across multiple business units and entities.
• Serve as a backup for payment processing and cash management activities.
• Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with financial reporting and special projects as needed.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Staff Accountant Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting, bookkeeping, or related accounting experience.
• Understanding of accounting fundamentals, including debits, credits, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Experience supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work with spreadsheets, account reconciliations, and cash tracking schedules.
• Experience utilizing existing formulas, reports, and accounting schedules.
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems preferred.

Preferred:

• Experience supporting month-end close activities.
• Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Experience working in a multi-entity environment.
• Exposure to cash management or treasury-related activities is a plus.

Salary: $70K-$75K/year + Bonus. (DOE)

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k.

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