Accountant (Medford, OR)

Boise Cascade Company•Medford, OR

3h•$68,000 - $102,000

About The Position

Boise Cascade is hiring an entry-level Accountant in Medford, Oregon. The role performs general accounting and financial analysis, supports the business with forecasting and budgeting, and helps ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and compliant with applicable accounting policies and requirements. The position calls for a motivated, customer-service-oriented candidate with critical-thinking, detail, process, planning, and organizational skills who upholds Boise Cascade’s Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, and Excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience in a related job function.
For this entry-level role, candidates with no previous experience through three years of related accounting experience will be considered.
Intermediate MS Office skills, particularly in Excel, including creating and manipulating spreadsheets.
Motivation to grow and a customer-service orientation.
Critical thinking with detail and process orientation, and strong planning and organizational abilities.

Nice To Haves

Related accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
Experience with enterprise accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, or PeopleSoft.

Responsibilities

Perform general accounting and financial analysis, including preparing journal entries, reconciling ledger accounts, and preparing financial statements, reports, and schedules.
Prepare, complete, analyze, and report accounting transactions and maintain systems to ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and compliant with accepted accounting policies and principles, including ERISA and applicable SEC requirements such as SOX 404.
Provide financial support to the business, including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget.
Reconcile raw material, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory.
Maintain strong working relationships with customers.
Conduct financial and business analyses and modeling using forecasts, financial statements, and other business inputs to assess risk, improvement opportunities, and potential costs or benefits.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.