Staff Accountant I

Columbia Distributing • Wilsonville, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Accountant I position is responsible for performing general bookkeeping, maintaining financial reports, and analyzing account activity.

Requirements

• Understanding of accounting principles
• Detail-oriented, accurate data entry proficiency
• Ability to work as a team player in problem resolution and process improvements
• Ability to communicate, both orally and written to all levels of management, teams and outside professional services
• Minimum of 1 year general bookkeeping, accounting, or finance experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Excel, Word, Outlook and 10 key by touch at minimum of 10k kph

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Strong application and knowledge of beverage industry accounting
• Working knowledge of VIP, Microsoft Dynamics F+O, or other accounting software

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries.
• Prepare assigned balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain fixed asset system for all additions and disposals on a monthly basis; calculate, prepare, and post monthly depreciation entries.
• Prepare monthly cash reconciliations timely and accurately. Maintain daily cash tracking worksheets for the deposit and general accounts; review/follow up on bank corrections and NSF checks.
• Manage market fund accounts including coordinating set-up and providing backup when requested.
• Provide support for Tax Staff Accountant.
• Act as backup for other staff accountant responsibilities.
• Provide budget support as needed.
• Prepare all required property tax reports and ensure timely and accurate filing.
• Support external auditor and tax requests by providing schedules and analysis as needed.
• Prepare other ad hoc assignments/reports that arise during the normal course of business.
• Document all procedures/processes required to accomplish assigned tasks and maintain documentation as procedures/processes change.
• Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and others you come into contact with through your job.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the Company's Core Values at all times.
• Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• company's 401k plan
• 80 hours of vacation every year
• 7-8 days of paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• incentives/ bonuses/ annual bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree