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Senior Accountant

VanderHouwen
Forest, OR Contractor
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Our client seeks a skilled Senior Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong foundation in general ledger management, cash reconciliation, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage sensitive financial data with discretion and accuracy.

This role is on-site in Forest Grove, Oregon.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities

  • Oversee general ledger maintenance, cash management, cost analysis, and financial reporting to ensure accurate financial statements.
  • Ensure integrity of financial data by preparing and analyzing journal entries, reports, and reconciliations for sales, costs, earnings, and taxes.
  • Assist with year-end audit reviews and support improvements in financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Prepare property tax filings ensuring accuracy.

Senior Accountant Consultant Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • 5 years of progressive accounting experience with exposure to manufacturing, distribution, or related industries a plus.
  • Knowledge of fixed assets/depreciation, cash reconciliations, and property tax filing functions.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, or similar); advanced Excel skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver results in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Compensation: $40-$50/hour (DOE)VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks!

As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

Meet VanderHouwen

What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals.

VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.

Salary : $40 - $50

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