Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Albany, OR • 10h ago

Description

Kristin Wasson is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a multi-entity environment in the Albany, Oregon area. This role is focused on maintaining accurate financial records, leading period-end activities, and strengthening documentation across key accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and a practical approach to improving workflows where greater efficiency or control is needed.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

Perform detailed reconciliations for general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies through to resolution.

Manage bank account reconciliations and help maintain the integrity of cash-related reporting.

Support audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and preparing clear supporting documentation.

Develop and maintain process documentation to promote consistency, compliance, and knowledge sharing across accounting tasks.

Contribute to sales tax and indirect tax activities.

Handle accounting responsibilities across multiple entities while ensuring proper alignment with internal policies and reporting requirements.

Identify meaningful opportunities to improve accounting procedures and internal controls without creating unnecessary change.

Requirements - Proven experience in senior-level accounting work with strong ownership of month-end close processes.

Solid background in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation.

Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to work efficiently with large data sets and build reliable schedules.

Experience supporting audits and preparing accurate, well-organized financial documentation.

Familiarity with multi-entity accounting environments is strongly preferred.

Working knowledge of sales tax processes; experience with Avalara is highly desirable.

Ability to document procedures clearly and apply a thoughtful, solutions-oriented mindset to process improvement.

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