Accounting Manager

Overview

Accounting Manager – Lead, Optimize, and Grow

Hybrid (Portland Metro Area)

Salary: $108,000 – $120,000 DOE

Our client, a respected organization that provides vital services to the community, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their collaborative and purpose-driven finance team. This role offers a blend of hands-on accounting, team leadership, and process improvement — ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful work while maintaining operational excellence in a complex, multi-entity environment.

• Oversee and manage accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, and cash management.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation, and related reporting.
• Prepare and review complex journal entries to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing training and professional development.
• Partner with leadership to analyze financial data, monitor performance, and support decision-making.
• Assist with annual audits, budget preparation, and implementation of internal controls.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and full-cycle accounting.
• Proficiency with accounting software (ERP experience strongly preferred) and advanced Excel skills.