Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Northwest Financial Partners as a Direct Hire Accounting Clerk! We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage daily financial operations in our downtown Portland office. This is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career in accounting with a supportive team and competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with 99.8% accuracy
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting
- Manage vendor invoices and expense reports efficiently
- Prepare sales tax filings and audit documentation
- Maintain digital filing systems for financial records
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Excel (VLOOKUP/PivotTables)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and reconciliation processes
- Exceptional attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality