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    Accounting Specialist - Portland, United States - LHH Recruitment Solutions

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    Job DescriptionJobTitle : Accounting Specialist
    Location: NE Portland, OR
    Salary: $25 - $29 per hour, Contract to Hire
    Working Hours: Fully Onsite- 8-5pm

    Job Description:
    We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to join our team in NE Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will possess advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, a solid understanding of general computer and web-based programs, and a familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The primary responsibilities of this role will include AP and AR and effective written communication.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Execute Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable (AP/AR) functions as the primary responsibility.
    • Employ advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word to develop, sustain, and scrutinize financial documents and reports.
    • Display adeptness in utilizing general computer applications and web-based tools.
    • Articulate financial documentation clearly and concisely through proficient written communication skills.
    • Collaborate closely with the accounting team to bolster financial operations and reporting.
    • Physically handle, transport, and manage large boxes of supplies weighing up to 50 pounds as necessary.
    • Perform tasks requiring stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching for limited durations.
    • Maintain a professional and cooperative demeanor while engaging with employees, members, board members, vendors, and the public.

    Qualifications:
    • Possess an advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel and Word.
    • Demonstrate proficiency in navigating general computer and web-based programs.
    • Exhibit a foundational understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
    • Showcase effective writing skills for financial documentation.
    • Accumulate 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable (AP/AR) roles.

    Benefits:
    Benefits vary depending on employer
    Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

    Pay Details: $25.00 to $29.00 per hour

    Search managed by: Riley Newton

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.

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