Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Northwest Financial Solutions, a leading CPA firm serving Portland's thriving business community. We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our clients' financial operations while receiving mentorship from industry experts. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative work environment in downtown Portland.
Our company culture values continuous learning and professional development, providing access to training programs and certification support. You'll work alongside experienced accountants while gaining exposure to diverse industries including tech, manufacturing, and non-profit sectors.
Responsibilities
- Perform monthly bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks and Xero
- Assist with financial statement preparation and analysis
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Conduct bank reconciliations and account reconciliations
- Support tax preparation processes under senior guidance
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Participate in month-end closing procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or work experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment