Job#: 3049113
Job Description:
Description:
General info:
Hybrid position in-office two days/wk, starting Nov 1, 2026 in-office 3 days/wk (Tue-Thu)
Key Responsibilities:
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 Accounting Manager 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
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 required and CPA certificate is preferred
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
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.
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Employee Type:
Contract
Location:
Portland, OR, US
Job Type:
Date Posted:
August 31, 2026
Pay Range:
$70 - $80 per hour
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