Commercial Construction STAFF ACCOUNTANT (Portland, OR area)Just in from Division Manager of a Commercial General Contractor before the weekend! They are now looking for a STAFF ACCOUNTANT in Portland, OR who will play a critical role in managing and processing financial information vital to their construction projects. You will work closely with the Controller and Project Managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. If you have local construction accounting experience or come from a similar background then let’s set up a quick conversation early next week to discuss specifics!Key Responsibilities for Staff Accountant:
- Maintain and update accounting records and files with project expenses, ledgers, and other financial documentation.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Support the budgeting process by gathering historical data and assisting with expense forecasting.
- Collaborate with project managers to track project costs and ensure alignment with budgets.
- Process invoices, and payments, while ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and standards, as well as relevant construction industry regulations.
- Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary information and documentation.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
Qualifications for Staff Accountant:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience in accounting, finance, or a related field is needed.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data processing and reporting.
Apply here or contact Bobby Gournoe at or 605.277.4933 regarding this or any other position. All inquiries are 100% confidential. You can also find me on LinkedIn!Companies: If your team needs any position(s) filled, I can also assist in presenting qualified talent for you. Reach out for consultation TODAY!Bobby Gournoe
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