Accounting Senior Analyst
Job in
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Apex Systems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hybrid position in-office two days/wk, starting Nov 1, 2026 in-office 3 days/wk (Tue-Thu)
Key Responsibilities:- Key participant in the month-end general ledger and internal reporting processes, including preparing and reviewing both journal entries and account reconciliations
- Preparation of key estimates and reserves for review with the Accounting Manager including bonuses and claims reserves
- Responsible for accounting for payroll and benefits including bonuses, payroll overhead rates, workers compensation, deferred compensation, life insurance, and other employee benefit costs
- Performs accounting research, memo documentation and assists with setting accounting policies
- Assists in the preparation and review of regulatory filings and support
- Collaborates with the Budgeting and Financial Planning team in development of components of the annual Income Statement budget and periodic forecast updates
- Perform financial analysis and prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis, as required
- Completes internal control procedures to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Provide support for both internal and external auditors
- Identify and implement sustainable process improvements within accounting, proactively improve processes, accuracy and efficiency
- Assist Accounting Manager with various projects as needed
Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Accounting required and CPA certificate is preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of applied accounting experience.
- Public accounting experience is preferred
- Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, with the ability to critically think and apply that knowledge to business requirements
- Experience in utility industry or related business environment is preferred
- Experience using SAP or another general ledger or other financial software system is strongly preferred
- Experience with reconciliation tool, Blackline preferred
- Demonstrated background in applying analytical/accounting research skills
- Excellent verbal skills, including the ability to apply group facilitation techniques and make group presentations
- Strong written communication skills including with process and task documentation and report generation
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, including strong time management and organizational skills
- Must combine attention to detail with the ability to envision the big picture
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on technical accounting rules and experience researching accounting issues
- PC Skills primarily for word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
- Ability to facilitate and coordinate projects
- Proven ability to function in a team environment
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process.
- Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.
- We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
- Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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