SENIOR ACCOUNTANTOrganization: Hacienda Community Development CorporationDate Posted: February 14, 2024Location: Portland, ORPosition Type: Full-Time, Hybrid (at least two days in-office)Primary Job Functions: Accounts Payable and PayrollEducational Requirements: OtherExperience Requirements: 3 yearsSalary Range: $74,000 - $77,000 annuallyDescription & Details:Hacienda CDC, a growing non-profit organization offering affordable housing and holistic services, is looking for a Senior Accountant who is a master at problem-solving, critical thinking, and has a superb eye for detail.When you join Hacienda CDC, you join a team that is dedicated to streamlining processes and supporting our mission. Your position will focus on running our Accounts Payable and Payroll, supporting and training employees, maintaining positive relationships with vendors, and more.The ideal candidate will have an upbeat, can-do demeanor and a passion for providing excellent customer service and sharing their wealth of knowledge. They will be highly organized and be proactive about taking initiative on projects.Does this sound like you? If so, we offer:

• A mission focused on strengthening the underserved by providing affordable housing, homeownership support, and economic and educational opportunities.
• A team with a genuine interest and enthusiasm for community development that is dedicated to supporting its employees who, in turn, work to strengthen our communities.
• A chance for you to make an impact on our processes to support our growth.
• A salary in the range of $74,000 -$77,000 per year with a generous benefits package.

• Process accounts payable and credit card activity. Ensuring coding and costs are tracked correctly across different accounts, programs and funds.
• Process bi-weekly check runs and weekly bank deposits.
• Maintain AP and Payroll schedules, performing reconciliations and payroll processing.
• Provide training and support to employees on AP, credit card, and documentation processes.
• Communicate with internal and external partners to resolve issues related to AP and payroll.
• Process and file 1099 and 1096 forms annually.
• Perform account analysis, journal entries, and reconcile general ledger accounts to assist in the monthly closing process.

• A minimum of three years of accounting experience is required.
• Experience with Accounts Payable and Payroll is required.
• Knowledge of GAAP and a willingness to research accounting standards.
• Ability to review economic activity and translate it into journal entries.
• A full understanding of the chart of accounts and maintenance.
• Time management and organization skills, with the ability to adapt to change.
• Ability to handle confidential information with the strictest confidence.
• Committed to DEIA concepts and embraces inclusiveness of a variety of perspectives and cultures.

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Familiarity with an organization with multiple operating entities or divisions
• Background in nonprofits and/or real estate
• Familiarity with Abila MIP Fund Accounting, Microix, and Paylocity.
• The ability to speak, write, and understand Spanish.

NOTE TO CANDIDATES:

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. Hacienda CDC is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.

BENEFITS:

• Medical/Vision (HMO, PPO, HDHP options)
• Dental (PPO, HMO/ortho)
• Hacienda covers 90% of employee-only health premiums, 70% of family health premiums, 100% dental
• 4-Day Workweek - usually Monday - Thursday
• Paid Time Off (0-2 yrs/3.6 weeks, 3-4 yrs/4.6 weeks, 5-9 yrs/5.6 weeks)
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 40I(k) Plan, 2% company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Paid Parental Leave – 6 weeks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Laptop
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• Long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

LOCATION:

Hacienda CDC headquarters are located in the Cully neighborhood, near the Portland Airport.

ABOUT HACIENDA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (CDC)

Hacienda CDC is a Latino-led Community Development Corporation that strengthens families by providing affordable housing, homeownership support, economic advancement and educational opportunities.

Hacienda CDC was formed in 1986 to provide necessary housing and supportive services in Cully, a low-income, predominantly Latinx community. Today we have 11 affordable housing communities with over 730 affordable rental homes in North and Northeast Portland, Gresham, and Molalla, serving over 2,100 people each year, and new affordable homes in development in Oregon City. We embrace a holistic approach to development and serving Latinos throughout the region with programs in community economic development, homeownership, and youth and family services. Over the last 30 years, we have grown to become Oregon’s largest Latino-led, Latino-serving housing organization.

We are a group of dedicated professionals committed to quality outcomes. We also value work-life balance and self-care so that we remain strong and sustainable over the long term.

PAY:

The salary and wage range Hacienda advertises for the position means that the starting pay offered to the candidate will fall within the range posted. We recognize that each candidate brings with them a unique combination of experiences, education, skills, and abilities; therefore, the offer will be tailored to the individual.

A bilingual Spanish premium of up to 3% is available after 90 days upon successful completion of a language assessment. (According to policy, even if language is not required or preferred, a person can get a 1% increase).

TO APPLY:

Please submit a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the position. If you require special assistance in completing your application, please call 504-961-6416.

HACIENDA CDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Read more about our Affirmative Action Program for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities by visiting: haciendacdc.org/affirmative-action-policy