Staff Accountant — GAAP, Budgeting & Audit Support

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan (medical, dental, vision)

Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance

Long-term disability (LTD)

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick time and PTO

Job summary

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is hiring a Staff Accountant at our Administrative Office. The role provides technical accounting support, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and reconciliations in a collaborative team setting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 3–5 years of experience with GAAP, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software, with the ability to learn new tools as needed. This is an in-person role at our Seattle-area office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training/experience in accounting.
• 3–5 years’ accounting experience preferred. Understanding of GAAP.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office; D365 and Dayforce Ceridian software experience preferred.
• Ability to learn new software as appropriate and necessary to the job.

Responsibilities

• Supports internal customer groups in all financial aspects of their business.
• Manages purchasing and invoicing for capital expenditures and fixed asset accounting tasks.
• Prepares period-end journal entries within scheduled deadlines for period close.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
• Completes period-end variance analysis and researches discrepancies between actual and budgeted balances.
• Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts.
• Preparation of B&O/sales tax returns.
• Demonstrates internal controls and identifies potential issues.
• Assists in annual preparation of the organization’s budget.

Skills

GAAP understanding

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

D365 ERP

Dayforce Ceridian

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is hiring a Staff Accountant at our Administrative Office. The role provides technical accounting support, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and reconciliations in a collaborative team setting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 3–5 years of experience with GAAP, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software, with the ability to learn new tools as needed. This is an in-person role at our Seattle-area office.