Job Description
Summit CPA Group is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Accountant to join our dynamic team in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon. We are looking for a dedicated finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and can manage complex financial tasks with precision and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accountant to maintain a flexible work-life balance while contributing to the financial health of a thriving local business.
Why Join Us?
At Summit CPA Group, we believe in investing in our people. As a part-time staff member, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a supportive culture, and the flexibility to manage your professional growth alongside your personal commitments.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements and balance sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Assist with the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including quarterly estimated payments.
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks Pro/Online, Xero) to maintain organized and up-to-date financial records.
- Support the audit process by providing requested schedules, documentation, and explanations.
- Collaborate with the senior accounting team to improve financial reporting processes and workflows.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification is a plus).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles.
- Proficiency in accounting software, specifically QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions preferred).
- Strong understanding of US tax laws and accounting principles.
- Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.