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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Robert HalfPortland, OR, US
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Job Description

Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial documents, overseeing budget preparation, and maintaining detailed fiscal records. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices, financial reporting, and fiscal analysis to support organizational objectives.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and verify the accuracy of budget documents, annual financial statements, and state-mandated reports to ensure compliance and reliability.
  • Oversee bond fund accounting and manage cash forecasting to maintain financial stability.
  • Conduct journal entries and forecast the organization's financial position to support strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with external auditors in preparing audit documentation and ensuring adherence to reporting standards.
  • Implement internal controls and reporting procedures to maintain accurate and compliant financial records.
  • Monitor fund balances and related financial activities to ensure expenses align with budget limits and fiscal policies.
  • Provide fiscal analysis and prepare board reports to assist leadership in informed decision-making.
  • Process and reconcile account balances to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting guidelines.
  • Deliver budgetary controls and reporting for construction programs and capital expenditures.
  • Serve as a liaison with governmental agencies and advise administrators on resolving financial challenges.

Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order : 03600-0013274288

  • Proven experience in general ledger management and journal entry preparation.
  • Strong proficiency in fund accounting and account reconciliation.
  • Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement preparation.
  • Familiarity with cash handling, forecasting, and management practices.
  • Ability to analyze financial discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
  • Knowledge of state and federal financial reporting requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills to provide fiscal advice and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Commitment to continuous growth and staying updated on relevant legislation and procedures.
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