Accounting Senior Analyst
Portland, OR 
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Job Description
Job Description:
* Key participant in the month-end general ledger and internal reporting processes, including preparing and reviewing both journal entries and account reconciliations.
* Preparation of key estimates and reserves for review with the Controller including bonuses and claims reserves
* Responsible for accounting for payroll and benefits including bonuses, payroll overhead rates, workers' compensation, deferred compensation, life insurance, and other employee benefit costs.
* Maintains account activity related to shared services between affiliates, and prepares annual Affiliated Interest Reports
* Leads department and team projects and initiatives.
* Performs accounting research, memo documentation and assists with setting accounting policies.
* Assists in the preparation and review of regulatory filings and support.
* Collaborates with the Budgeting and Financial Planning team in development of components of the annual Income Statement budget and periodic forecast updates.
* Perform financial analysis and prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis, as required.
* Completes internal control procedures to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
* Provide support for both internal and external auditors.
* Identify and implement sustainable process improvements within accounting, proactively improve processes, accuracy and efficiency.
* Assist Accounting Manager with various projects as needed.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
* Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Accounting and CPA certificate are required.
* Minimum of 5 years of applied accounting experience.
* Public accounting experience is preferred.
* Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, with the ability to critically think and apply that knowledge to business requirements.
* Experience in utility industry or related business environment is preferred.
* Experience using SAP or another general ledger or other financial software system is strongly preferred.
* Experience with reconciliation tool, Blackline preferred.
* Demonstrated background in applying analytical/accounting research skills.
* Excellent verbal skills, including the ability to apply group facilitation techniques and make group presentations.
* Strong written communication skills including with process and task documentation and report generation.
* Proven ability to meet deadlines, including strong time management and organizational skills.
* Must combine attention to detail with the ability to envision the big picture.
* Strong analytical skills with a focus on technical accounting rules and experience researching accounting issues.
* PC Skills primarily for word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
* Ability to facilitate and coordinate projects.
* Proven ability to function in a team environment.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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