Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Northwest Financial Solutions, a leading accounting firm serving Portland's thriving business community. We're seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to support our growing client portfolio with exceptional financial expertise. This flexible position (20-25 hours/week) offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with innovative startups and established enterprises. Ideal for candidates seeking work-life balance while advancing their accounting career in Oregon's economic hub.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for diverse client portfolios
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger reconciliations
- Assist with tax preparation and compliance documentation
- Implement and maintain robust accounting software systems
- Conduct financial audits and internal control assessments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting
- Provide strategic financial insights to senior management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision