Staff Accountant / Accounting Specialist - Onsite SE Portland
About the Company:
Join a well-established company that takes pride in delivering quality products and offering a diverse range of options to its clients. With a convenient SE Portland location and hassle-free parking, this is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional. You'll work directly with a supportive, knowledgeable, and good-humored CFO who values mentorship and team collaboration. As the Staff Accountant / Accounting Specialist, you'll play a key role in day-to-day and month-end accounting functions, supporting both the finance team and broader business operations.
Key Responsibilities: Staff Accountant / Accounting Specialist
- Prepare and distribute daily and weekly reports on sales, cash flow, A/P, A/R, and profit margins to support operational decision-making.
- Compile and analyze monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, vendor spending, and custom ad-hoc reporting.
- Manage accounts receivable, including customer invoicing, aging reports, payment applications, and collections follow-up.
- Oversee accounts payable by processing vendor invoices, running weekly payments, and reconciling vendor statements.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations, record journal entries, and complete balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end close.
- Respond to billing inquiries from customers and vendors, and assist with inventory counts and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications: Staff Accountant / Accounting Specialist
- Experience with inventory accounting or working in a product-based or manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams