Job Description
Join Northwest Financial Group, a premier accounting firm in Portland's thriving business district. We're seeking a Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence for our diverse portfolio of clients. This direct-hire role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in Oregon's most dynamic market. Be part of a collaborative team that values integrity, innovation, and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end closes and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Lead audit processes and coordinate with external auditors
- Develop and implement financial controls to enhance operational efficiency
- Provide strategic financial insights to support business decision-making
- Mentor junior accountants and oversee team workflow
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP, tax regulations, and SOX compliance
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities