Staff Accountant

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Eugene, Oregon. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on general ledger work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can provide dependable support during a busy period of organizational change. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, assist with key close activities, and provide cross-functional support across accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain general ledger records by preparing and posting journal entries with accuracy and timeliness.

• Support month-end and periodic close activities, including account analysis and reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts.

• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure reliable financial records.

• Assist with accounts payable

• Help the accounting team manage increased transaction volume and evolving operational priorities within the finance function.

• Contribute to accounting-related process improvements and provide support during upcoming changes to financial systems or workflows.

• Use Microsoft Excel to organize data, prepare schedules, and support reporting and account analysis.

Qualifications:

• Experience performing staff accounting duties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger support.

• Working knowledge of month-end close processes and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and identifying variances or unusual account activity.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for account analysis, reporting, and data organization.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred.

• Nonprofit accounting experience is helpful, though not required.

Compensation

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