Senior Accountant
Job in
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, USA
Listed on 2026-08-27
Listing for:
Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Accountant
Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit organization seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, reconciliations, internal controls, and financial analysis. This position works closely with the CFO and cross-functional teams while providing technical guidance and mentorship to the Finance team.
What You'll Do
- Manage and track restricted revenue contributions, ensuring accurate coding, recording, and compliance with donor restrictions
- Perform complex bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, make corrections, and recommend process improvements
- Prepare and review journal entries, including restricted revenue, payroll-related entries, and allocations
- Support monthly and annual close, financial statements, audit preparation, tax work, and compliance reporting
- Support fixed asset accounting, including reconciliations and schedules
- Review accounting work prepared by staff and interns for accuracy and compliance
- Perform internal control reviews and help strengthen accounting procedures and workflows
- Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to accounting staff and interns
- Partner with Finance and other departments on system upgrades, process improvements, and special projects
- Provide occasional backup support for payroll and benefits accounting
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong GAAP knowledge and experience with journal entries, reconciliations, budgeting, and financial reporting
- Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills and experience with integrated financial systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and recommend process improvements
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with both Finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Collaborative approach with strong mentorship and organizational skills
- Familiarity with donor restrictions, grants, and/or endowments
Please email your resume for immediate consideration.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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