Job Description
Join Portland's premier financial services firm as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of clients. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts business success, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends. Our downtown Portland office combines urban convenience with a culture that values work-life balance and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and maintain accurate general ledgers
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements for operational efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial initiatives
- Ensure tax compliance and assist with quarterly tax filings and IRS communications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or corporate finance
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and advanced Excel functions (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- Deep understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards
- Proven experience with month-end closing and reconciliations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills for client/stakeholder interactions