Accounting Manager

at  Robert Half

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This role involves handling financial procedures, maintaining records, and liaising with government entities for fund management. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity.

• Implementing Non-Profit Accounting procedures and, when applicable, dealing with government contracts.
• Performing Bookkeeping and Accounting tasks such as Journal Entries, expense reports, and bill payments.
• Preparing financial reports for the board and providing expense reports to government entities.
• Preparing and reviewing the budget for the fiscal year.
• Using accounting software systems for efficient management of accounts.
• Executing functions of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
• Performing auditing and billing functions as required.
• Managing fund accounting for non-profit entities.
• Utilizing ERP solutions and Great Plains (GPAC) for efficient management and planning of resources.
• Mentoring team members with less experience in Accounting or Finance, providing clear explanations and guidance.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting management role
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
• Familiarity with ADP - Financial Services
• Experience with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions
• Knowledge of Great Plains (GPAC)
• Ability to perform all Accounting Functions
• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Auditing skills
• Experience with Billing Functions
• Knowledge of Fund Accounting - Non-Profit
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and regulations
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
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