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Accounting Specialist

CFS
  • Portland, OR
  • $60,000–$65,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Accounting Specialist



About the Company & Opportunity


Join a small, collaborative organization seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to take ownership of day-to-day accounting for its property accounts. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who understands the full accounting cycle, can confidently manage the numbers, and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records.


Working closely with the existing team, you'll manage accounting transactions, maintain the integrity of financial data, and support monthly financial reporting. This is an ideal opportunity for a self-sufficient accounting professional who can step in, take charge, and keep things running smoothly.



Overview of Responsibilities



  • Manage day-to-day accounting activities for multiple property accounts.

  • Handle full-cycle bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger transactions.

  • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and properly classified.

  • Perform account and bank reconciliations and research discrepancies.

  • Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

  • Assist with monthly financial reporting and ensure financial statements are accurate and complete.

  • Work with the existing team to understand established processes and accounting procedures.



Preferred Qualifications / What You Bring



  • Previous experience in a full-charge bookkeeping or full-cycle accounting role.

  • Solid understanding of debits, credits, journal entries, and general ledger accounting.

  • Ability to independently manage day-to-day accounting and take ownership of the numbers.

  • Experience with account reconciliations and financial statement preparation.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.

  • Comfortable working in a small business environment where flexibility, initiative, and accountability are valued.



$60,000 - $65,000


Please email your resume for immediate consideration.


Tia McKeen, Senior Managing Director - Staffing



Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.




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Numbers & Facts

LocationPortland, OR
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$60,000–$65,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Bookkeepingunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Small Businessunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched

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