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Robert Half Staff Accountant in PORTLAND, Oregon
Description
Take the next step in your accounting career by checking out this fantastic opportunity through Robert Half! We've partnered with an esteemed organization to find a Staff Accountant for their team. In this role, you will have responsibility over the preparation of journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. The majority of time spent in this position involves producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets for a set of communities. Entry level candidates considered, as long as you possess strong educational knowledge of Accounting and Financial Statement Preparation. Located in the Portland, Oregon area, the company offering this challenging long-term contract / temporary to hire opportunity provides a thriving environment and rewards effort.
Key responsibilities
Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Conduct month end close journal entries
Organize capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
Be a part of various department-wide initiatives
Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
Requirements
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
Comprehensive knowledge of general ledger
Adeptness in Accounts Payable (AP)
Proficiency in Commercial Property Management preferred
Command of financial statement preparation
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
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