Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team in Portland's vibrant Pearl District! Northwest Financial Group is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive our financial strategy forward. With competitive benefits, hybrid work options, and career growth opportunities, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and stability. Help us maintain our reputation for excellence in financial management while enjoying Oregon's unparalleled quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Lead accounts payable/receivable functions and cash flow management
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-department teams on budget forecasting
- Maintain compliance with federal/state tax regulations
- Mentor junior accounting staff and train new systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Proven experience with financial reporting and analysis
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax compliance
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments