Senior Accountant – Technical Accounting & Financi

Creative Financial Staffing
Portland, OR, US
$85K-$100K a year
Full-time

Senior Accountant Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

CFS is working with a local employer, seeking a Senior Accountant. This position reports to the Senior Accounting Manager and provides a wide range of accounting support including balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, journal entries and month-end close related duties.

This position also performs complex technical accounting activities and financial analyses.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and review internal, external, and manufacturer financial statements.
  • Research and analyze technical accounting issues and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of GAAP and prepare financial reports, including the cash flow statement.
  • Manage month-end closing procedures, reconcile balance sheets, and perform trend reviews.
  • Analyze financial data, identify profit improvement opportunities, and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct research and complete special projects independently, demonstrating strong judgment.
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies, ensuring consistency and adherence to GAAP.
  • Review agreements for accounting implications and report findings to management.
  • Support external audits and interact effectively with audit teams.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and reporting initiatives.
  • Manage workload, prioritize tasks, and communicate proactively with management.
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal team members.
  • Apply strong problem-solving skills to create efficient and sustainable workflows.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required)
  • CPA is a plus but not required
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Expert understanding of US GAAP
  • Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills
  • Independent problem-solving abilities with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to see the big picture while focusing on detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional setting

Salary : $85,000 - 100,000

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you.

We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet.

Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.

ZRCFS

30+ days ago
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