Accounting Specialist
CFS · Portland, OR · 1 wk ago
Accounting$52k–$56k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Invoice & Statement Management: Process and enter high-volume vendor invoices and statements accurately across multiple operational locations.
- Disbursement Oversight: Manage and pay corporate invoices in strict accordance with established vendor credit terms.
- Vendor Relations: Correspond professionally with external vendors to address inquiries, clarify billing, and resolve discrepancies.
- Account Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliations of vendor accounts to ensure ledger accuracy.
- General Ledger Support: Prepare and post routine journal entries to support the corporate accounting system.
- Month-End Processes: Assist the finance team with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting tasks.
- Records Maintenance: File financial documents and maintain electronic records in an accurate, secure, and timely manner.
- Cross-Functional Assistance: Provide ad hoc support to other areas of the accounting department as operational needs arise.
Requirements
- A foundational knowledge of general accounting, financial reporting, and core GAAP concepts.
- 1+ years of Accounts Payable experience.
- Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to plan, prioritize, and complete assignments within critical deadlines.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy while managing multiple transactional tasks.
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills for engaging with internal departments and external vendors.
- A proactive, grounded work ethic with a genuine desire to continuously develop new professional skills.