Job Description
Join Northwest Financial Group, a premier accounting firm serving Portland's thriving business community. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our diverse portfolio of clients. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements and regulatory reports
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes with precision
- Manage tax compliance and planning for corporate clients
- Develop and implement internal controls for financial systems
- Collaborate with auditors during financial examinations
- Mentor junior accountants on best practices
- Optimize accounting workflows using ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of public accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Deep knowledge of GAAP and IRS tax regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- Proven track record of process improvement