Senior Accountant
$50 - $75 per hourVanderHouwen
Job Description
Job Description
Description Job Id: 73191
Senior Accountant
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant who brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to a fast-paced financial environment. The ideal candidate is highly analytical and detail-oriented while maintaining a big-picture perspective, with the ability to manage deadlines, solve complex accounting issues, and continuously improve processes.
This role is a hybrid model in Portland, Oregon.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities
- Support month-end close and financial reporting activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Manage accounting activities related to payroll, employee benefits, accruals, estimates, and reserves.
- Research technical accounting matters, prepare supporting documentation, and contribute to the development and application of accounting policies.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, regulatory reporting, internal controls, and audit requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, accuracy, and efficiency while supporting additional projects as needed.
Senior Accountant Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting and at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience; CPA and public accounting experience are preferred.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP with demonstrated experience researching, interpreting, and applying technical accounting guidance.
- Experience with ERP/general ledger systems and reconciliation tools; SAP and BlackLine experience are preferred.
- Advanced analytical and computer skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets and other financial reporting or database applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, project coordination, and time-management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and meet deadlines.
Compensation: $50-$75/hr. (DOE)
VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks!
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, youll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.
Meet VanderHouwen
What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and were 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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\nCompany DescriptionVanderHouwen is a premier staffing provider of technology, accounting and finance, and engineering professionals. We are experts in the industries we serve. From market trends to our extensive network, we have a finger on the pulse both regionally and nationally to meet your career or hiring needs.
VanderHouwen is a family-owned and operated Portland staffing agency established in 1987 by Kirby and Kathy VanderHouwen when the Pacific Northwest technology industry was emerging. Since then, we’ve expanded to include accounting and finance and engineering.
We speak the language of your industry to build strong, long-lasting relationships by providing employers and candidates with personalized staffing services.
Company Description
VanderHouwen is a premier staffing provider of technology, accounting and finance, and engineering professionals. We are experts in the industries we serve. From market trends to our extensive network, we have a finger on the pulse both regionally and nationally to meet your career or hiring needs.\r\n\r\nVanderHouwen is a family-owned and operated Portland staffing agency established in 1987 by Kirby and Kathy VanderHouwen when the Pacific Northwest technology industry was emerging. Since then, we’ve expanded to include accounting and finance and engineering.\r\n\r\nWe speak the language of your industry to build strong, long-lasting relationships by providing employers and candidates with personalized staffing services.
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