Staff Accountant in Portland, Oregon - #67672 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 67672

Staff Accountant
Our local nonprofit client seeks an experienced Staff Accountant to join their team! The ideal candidate is friendly, self-motivated, and enjoys the perks of working with a close-knit team that embraces diversity.

Staff Accountant Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and fixed asset accounting (CIP, depreciation).
• Review intercompany journal entries for accuracy and compliance.
• Handle weekly petty cash reconciliation.
• Support quarterly inventory processes and audit preparations.
• Update financial forecasts and generate management reports.

Staff Accountant Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience; will consider combination of education and experience.
• Associate's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field a plus.
• Strong understanding of balance sheets, deferred revenue, journal entries, and month-end close activities.
• Prior experience in senior living, property management, non-profit, healthcare, or education industry a plus.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Sage Intacct or similar) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups).
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new concepts and processes.
• Deadline-driven with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Salary: $55k-$60k (DOE)
 

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, FSA, and wellness resources.

Meet VanderHouwen
What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals.

VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.

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