Job Description
Launch your finance career with Portland's premier financial services firm! We're seeking motivated recent graduates and career changers with no prior accounting experience to join our growing team. As a Junior Accountant, you'll receive comprehensive training and mentorship while supporting our diverse client portfolio. This is your opportunity to build a strong foundation in accounting principles within a supportive, fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to work with industry leaders.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and reconciliation
- Prepare financial statements and reports under supervision
- Manage client billing cycles and collections
- Support audit preparation and documentation
- Maintain organized financial records and databases
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to learn new systems quickly
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Valid work authorization in the United States