Job Description
Pacific Northwest Financial Group seeks a meticulous Part-Time Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Seattle. This role offers flexible scheduling (20-25 hours/week) while supporting our growing client portfolio. You'll be instrumental in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. If you're a numbers enthusiast seeking work-life balance without compromising professional growth, this opportunity is tailored for you.
Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile accounts payable/receivable transactions
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis reports
- Manage general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Collaborate with tax department for quarterly filings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 3+ years of professional accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidate preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision