What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Accountant position at Northwest Accounting Partners, LLC?
Company Description
Northwest Accounting Partners (NWAP) provides tailored accounting services to businesses across the Pacific Northwest region and other parts of the country, helping them achieve growth and success. Established in 2015, NWAP is committed to addressing the unique needs and challenges of businesses of all sizes, bridging the gap between business owners and tax preparers. NWAP upholds high standards of ethics and professional excellence, treating each client as their own. With specialized tools and expertise, NWAP enables business professionals to focus on their core objectives while efficiently managing their accounting needs. The company is currently Tuesday-Friday 9am-4pm operating hours with generous holidays and flexibility.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site Support Accountant role based in Gresham, OR. The Support Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial reports, and reconciling accounts. This role involves close collaboration with the accounting team to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines. Additional responsibilities include providing support for budget management, client communication, and data entry tasks as needed. This role has room to grow into full-time.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, T-Sheets, or similar tools
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time-management skills
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, account reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate with clients and internal teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for data entry and financial analysis
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Relevant experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred