Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant and launch your career in accounting with comprehensive training and mentorship. We're seeking motivated individuals with a passion for numbers who want to grow professionally in Portland's thriving business community. At Pacific Northwest Financial Services, we invest in talent and provide structured career development paths for accounting professionals at all levels. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits package, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of downtown Portland.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with precision
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software
- Prepare basic financial statements and reports
- Support audit processes and documentation requests
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, data entry)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn new accounting systems quickly
- Integrity and commitment to financial accuracy
- Team player with proactive problem-solving mindset