Accounting Specialist

CFS; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development

Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is seeking an Accounting Specialist in Hillsboro, OR. The role blends accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end accounting within a collaborative team. Strong leadership and growth opportunities are highlighted.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of accounting experience, an associate degree in accounting/finance, and proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Hybrid flexibility is available, with onsite emphasis at Hillsboro.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience including AP/AR or GL support.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software with good attention to detail.
• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.
• Perform bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and maintain financial records.
• Assist with month-end close activities, journal entries, and general ledger accounting.
• Support financial reporting and accounting analysis as needed.
• Monitor outstanding invoices, payments, and vendor accounts.
• Assist with audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and support ongoing accounting initiatives.

Skills

Accounting software

Excel

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Location: Hillsboro, OR (onsite, potential for hybrid)

Pay Range: $55,000 - $75,000 annually, depending on experience

About The Opportunity

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is partnering with a well-established and growing organization seeking an Accounting Specialist to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, general ledger support, and month-end accounting responsibilities. The company offers a collaborative environment, strong leadership, and opportunities for long-term growth.

Why Join / Company Highlights

• Stable, growing organization with a strong financial foundation
• Collaborative accounting team with opportunities for advancement
• Supportive leadership that values process improvement and professional development

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely
• Perform bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and maintain financial records
• Assist with month-end close activities, journal entries, and general ledger accounting
• Support financial reporting and accounting analysis as needed
• Monitor outstanding invoices, payments, and vendor accounts
• Assist with audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation
• Identify process improvement opportunities and support ongoing accounting initiatives

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience, including AP, AR, reconciliations, or general ledger support
• Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• Strong proficiency in Excel and accounting software with excellent attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Hybrid work flexibility

About CFS

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is an employee-owned company through its ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), creating a culture where employees are invested in the success of both clients and candidates. Through CPA Firm Foundations, CFS is committed to developing accounting and finance talent and helping professionals build rewarding, long-term careers. Our team takes a relationship-driven approach to connecting talented professionals with outstanding opportunities.