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Accounting Analyst - Public Works
City of Corvallis 3.5
Accounting assistant job in Corvallis, OR
City of Corvallis Public Works
The goal of the Public Works Department is to support and enhance the quality of life for community members by delivering responsive and efficient services to all neighborhoods and to maintain reliable and cost-effective public works facilities and systems in a manner that emphasizes customer satisfaction and good stewardship of natural, fiscal, and staff resources.
About the Position
The Department Accounting Analyst performs a wide variety of routine and complex clerical, customer service and administrative activities in alignment with established City policies and practices to assist and support department staff and community members. Responsibilities include providing complex technical and analytical support to the department in accounts payable processing, budget monitoring, and financial tracking; research, develop, analyze and interpret data; prepare information and reports; assist with fund management; telephone and in-person reception; and cash handling. This position requires the ability to exercise knowledgeable, independent judgment on routine and non-routine matters.
Full-Time, 40 hours per week
AFSCME - represented position
12-month probationary period
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description.
Essential Duties
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Perform Accounts Payable functions for the department. Ensure proper account coding and that all City and State financial requirements are met, including making documentation changes to ensure compliance. Identify and resolve purchasing issues with staff and vendors. Coordinate and monitor payments on department contracts.
Maintain the department petty cash system, verifying receipts, tracking boot reimbursements, and other reconciliations such as travel training expense reimbursements.
Process and reconcile cash receipts for preparation of daily deposits.
Research, develop, and prepare monthly and quarterly financial operating reports for the department. Review reports developed by other divisions. Develop special reports as required.
Identify and analyze problems/issues and interact with supervisors, managers and the department director regarding expenditure and revenue trends. Recommend changes to avoid future problems.
Monitor department and/or division budget throughout the year. Identify developing problem areas and recommend solutions to supervisors, managers, or department director. Analyze budget trends. Maintain budget and budget adjustment records.
Prepare, process, and track adjustment journal entries, purchase orders, contracts after execution and check requisitions. Prepare and process budget adjustments. Assist with the annual budget process for items such as reports for annual fuel, vehicle repair costs and special project carryover balancing.
Maintain and track the department's procurement card program, including being the proxy for approximately 80 credit cards, provide training to new employees on receipts and provides daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations.
Assist walk-in customers, answer phones, screen calls, route calls, and take messages. Perform various customer service duties such as responding to community member complaints according to City policy, responding to other department or agency requests and, issuing parking permits, bulk water keys and temporary hydrant meters. Forward to appropriate staff or respond to emails in the Public Works email account.
Develop or revise policies and procedures and recommend changes to improve performance.
Maintain departmental records such as requisitions and purchase orders.
Perform a variety of non-routine administrative duties such as the review of fleet work orders to corresponding invoices to ensure correct mark up and processing new hire paperwork.
Provide support for contract administration, track renewal dates, act as liaison to contractors, receive and compile bid information, prepare contracts following City contract specifications and City purchasing procedures.
Serve on internal committees when required.
Assist the department with emergency response efforts by answering phones quickly and efficiently, recording accurate information about the situation, forwarding calls appropriately, and providing an appropriate level of information to callers regarding the status of an event.
Assist other administrative staff and performs other related duties, including those of any classification below Department Accounting Analyst from brief instructions or through self-initiative.
Conform with all safety rules and practices and perform work in a safe manner. Maintain job-site safety for co-workers and minimizes hazardous conditions. Attend required trainings.
Deliver excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Respond to routine customer service requests, questions, and complaints. Maintain a positive customer service demeanor and delivers service in a respectful and patient manner.
Perform as a member of a team, assisting with development of work group goals and objectives, and contributing to the achievement of goals and objectives. Maintain effective work relationships.
Comply with all Administrative Policies. Perform work in accordance with Council Policies and Municipal Code sections applicable to the position.
Arrive to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.
Participate in the Emergency Management program including planning, classes, training sessions, exercises and emergency events as required.
Operate and drive vehicles and/or equipment safely and legally.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Qualifying Education / Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Associate's degree in accountingor two years equivalent combination of education and experience, providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
One year of related professional experience utilizing computerized accounting systems and spreadsheet programs.
Desired Qualifications
Experience in government or related environment.
Certifications / Licenses
Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Oregon Driver's License.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledge of:
governmental accounting and its application; knowledge of office and department specific computer hardware and software used by position (word processor, e-mail, electronic calendar, spreadsheet, database, web, etc.); and traffic laws and defensive driving.
Skill in:
organization and time management; accurate typing/word processing, proof reading and editing, filing, ten key, and operating office equipment; proficient use of business English, spelling, punctuation, grammar, basic math, and advanced bookkeeping terms and concepts; interpersonal relations, customer service, communication and telephone skills; and problem-solving.
Ability to:
determine the financial impact to the City of various recommendations and to act accordingly, identify potential problems areas, analyze cause and effect; and resolve technical and service-related problems; gather information, perform complex analytical tasks, develop and analyze alternatives, and make cost effective technical and procedural decisions and recommendations; communicate financial or technical information in a clear and concise manner; maintain manual and computerized filing and record-keeping systems; resolve public inquires and complaints by telephone, e-mail and in person; get along with coworkers and the general public, and maintain effective working relationships; meet deadlines while prioritizing multiple duties and projects around set time constraints, perform routine duties independently, and to work with frequent interruptions; learn the Public Works service area citywide resources by the end of the 12 month probationary period; maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion and judgment in dealing with sensitive or confidential information; understand operational rules and general instructions; discern and apply procedures to situations as encountered within established guidelines; and use multi-line phone system; computer and associated software; copy and fax machines; scanners; and other office related tools and equipment. Pass a pre-employment background check and/or criminal history check.
In Addition:
the employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace; have demonstrable commitment to sustainability; and have demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website (click on "Apply" above).
Applicants are encouraged to include a resume with the online application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered.
Position is open until filled.
First review of applications will occur after 8:00 am on December 28, 2025
*Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
$52k-62k yearly est. 5d ago
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Payroll Support Assistant
UO HR Website
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Department: Finance and Administration Shared Services Classification: Office Specialist 2 Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $19.36 - $28.75 per hour FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
February 2, 2026; open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, submit a complete application that includes an online application and a resume showing how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, and describe any transferable skills you may have.
Department Summary
Finance and Administrative Shared Services (FASS) is a strategic shared services hub within the Administrative Services portfolio. FASS specializes in providing comprehensive administrative support to departments within the Vice President of Finance and Administration's portfolio as well as the President's portfolio. The department is committed to offering a seamless, full-service experience in business operations and human resources functions.
FASS is dedicated to fostering strong campus partnerships and delivering exceptional functionality, expertise, efficiency, and service to its clients. The units supported by FASS represent diverse, large-scale business enterprises, encompassing over 1,400 employees and managing a combined operating budget of approximately $200 million.
The FASS Human Resources and Payroll group is dedicated to providing superior customer service and creating partnerships with our colleagues and customers to ensure that HR and payroll needs are fulfilled to the highest standards. The Payroll team is responsible for responding efficiently and accurately to a wide range of payroll inquiries and needs. The Human Resources team provides full cycle recruitment services, as well as guidance and support for employee onboarding, performance management, and a broad array of employee relations and personnel topics.
Position Summary
The Payroll Support Assistant provides support across multiple administrative functions, with a primary emphasis on general payroll and timesheet tasks. This position evaluates payroll-related documentation to maintain accuracy in support of the FASS Payroll operation. The Payroll Support Assistant carries out responsibilities and decision making with a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism, ensuring smooth, efficient and compliant payroll operations.
The Payroll Support Assistant communicates regularly with both internal and external institution staff over the phone, and through written correspondence. The purpose of these communications is to provide or request information, respond to questions and complaints, and determine the nature of services to be provided. Additionally, the Payroll Support Assistant explains and applies relevant state and federal laws, rules and regulations, as well as institutional policies and procedures.
This position works as a member of a team while frequently performing tasks independently. The Payroll Support Assistant may make decisions about the best method and materials necessary to perform a particular task and may also determine priorities within their own scope of work to assess customer needs and respond to those needs.
The Payroll Support Assistant acts independently while following FASS-Payroll procedures and receives general supervision by the Assistant Payroll Manager (FASS). A performance appraisal is conducted annually.
Minimum Requirements
• Two years of general clerical experience. One year of which included typing, word processing, or other experience generating documents; OR
• An Associate's degree in Office Occupations or Office Technology; OR
• Graduation from a private school of business with a Certificate in Office Occupations or Office Technology and one year of general clerical experience.
College courses in Office Occupations or Office Technology will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Professional Competencies
• Perform duties that actively advance and support the mission of the department and university.
• Maintain a safe and safety-conscious workplace.
• Promote a respectful workplace and model a positive and proactive attitude.
• Uphold and model the highest ethical standards.
• Collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external teams to create effective relationships for problem solving and positive interactions.
• Prioritize tasks and meet strict payroll deadlines while ensuring timely completion of work.
• Enter and verify payroll data with a high level of accuracy, identifying and correcting discrepancies promptly.
• Ability to provide responsive and helpful support to employees regarding payroll issues.
• Protect sensitive employee information and maintain confidentiality with discretion and professionalism.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets or related software for payroll reporting.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both verbal and written formats
Preferred Qualifications
• One year of experience in payroll processing.
• Experience with payroll systems and software such as digital time-keeping systems (e.g., UKG, ADP, Workday)
• Experience with labor laws and collective bargaining agreements.
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website.
The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online.
$19.4-28.8 hourly 3d ago
Accounting Clerk
Gateway Gardens
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Job Title: Accounting Clerk / Representative Payee
24 Shelton McMurphey Blvd
Eugene, OR 97401
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday from 8:00-4:30
Salary: $18.00-$28.00 per hour DOE
Bonus: $1,000 Sign-on Bonus
About Us:
Gateway Adult Residential Care operates four 24/7 residential care facilities dedicated to providing compassionate care to adults struggling with mental health issues, including Dementia, Alzheimer's, brain injuries, challenging behaviors, and aging-related needs. Our mission is to create a sanctuary for individuals seeking a supportive environment where care and services are delivered with compassion.
Position Summary:
As the Accounting Clerk / Representative Payee, you will provide essential financial services to residents with cognitive impairments. You will receive client benefits, manage individual budgets, pay bills, reconcile accounts, and maintain regulatory compliance. This position plays a key role in supporting our mission by ensuring residents' financial resources are responsibly managed and documented.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicate with the Social Security Administration regarding client benefits
Manage VA benefits and open or close client bank accounts as needed
Coordinate with healthcare providers, caseworkers, and facility staff regarding financial issues
Budget and manage client funds, ensuring timely bill payment and disbursement of personal spending
Monitor client resources to ensure they remain within regulatory limits
Reconcile company-wide bank statements with internal records
Support the Accounts Receivable Clerk and other accounting team members as needed
Maintain detailed manual and digital financial records for each client
Attend department meetings and participate in training and quality improvement activities
Perform other related duties as assigned
Preferred Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Two-year accounting degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
One year of general accounting experience
Experience as a Representative Payee preferred
Experience with Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Required Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach
Demonstrated patience and professionalism with vulnerable populations
Effective communication skills (verbal and written) in English
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Pass a drug screening and criminal background check
Passion for Gateway's mission and service model
Benefits:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including:
401(k) with 7% employer match
Health, dental, and life insurance
Paid time off
Flexible spending account
Gym membership
Telehealth services
Educational reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Physical Requirements:
Environment: Frequently work indoors, occasionally outdoors
Movement: Perform tasks involving occasional lifting (up to 50-200 pounds), frequent reaching and twisting, and rare walking or standing
Exposure: Occasional exposure to chemicals/cleaning supplies and possible contagious diseases
Social Environment: Handle high-volume and detailed work, multiple tasks, and frequent public contact. Work closely with others in a team setting
Specifics: Sitting (constantly), standing and walking (rarely), driving (rarely), bending/kneeling (rarely), reaching and twisting (frequently), speaking, hearing, seeing, reading, color distinction, and grasping (constantly)
Why Join Us:
At Gateway, we value our employees as much as our residents. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, continuous learning opportunities, and the satisfaction of contributing to a mission-driven organization that truly cares.
Gateway Adult Residential Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Successful Applicants must pass a State Background check and Drug screening.
Founded in 1895, Bushnell University provides a holistic Christian education, fostering wisdom, faith, and service in its students. In joining the staff here, you will be part of an academic community that seeks to cultivate your faith while you make a difference in the lives of our students. Bushnell is the largest private university in Eugene's vibrant university district, which also includes the University of Oregon. Eugene is a college town small enough to know your neighbors and large enough to offer fantastic arts, entertainment, dining, healthcare, and educational opportunities. It is also an ideal place to enjoy the beautiful Pacific Northwest, being just one hour from the Oregon Coast, one hour from the Cascade Mountains, and less than two hours from Portland and the Columbia River Gorge.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Senior Accountant, the Accounting Specialist tackles a variety of accounting and business office tasks including accounting approvals and postings, cash management, project supervision, bank reconciliation, and report preparation for the department.
Position Duties & Responsibilities
* Owns assigned processes and completes tasks in an accurate and timely fashion
* Creates journal entries and bank adjustments to maintain Bushnell's accounting system
* Approves and posts journal entries created by other Business Office staff
* Performs transaction import and verification from outside systems (merchant accounts, textbooks, credit cards, and others)
* Provides customer service for assigned processes as well as broader university questions
* Manages all University cash accounts, including fund transfers, ACH payments made to vendors, stop payments
* Monitor cash account balances to meet upcoming cash requirements
* Assist with entering student account payments
* Performs monthly bank reconciliations for all University bank accounts
* Coordinates ACH return of federal and alternative loan funds with the Director of Financial Aid
* Participates in the development of departmental goals, policies, procedures, and operations
* Participates in the preparation of periodic and special reports Maintains appropriate records Drafts related correspondence
* Manage parking for students, faculty, staff, and visitors, including ordering parking passes, receiving payments for citations, and answering general parking-related questions
* Prepare and submit reports and payment requests for Unclaimed Property
* Coordinates VA third party billing/POs
* Communicates with other campus units, vendors, and the public regarding joint projects or internal projects to be accomplished
* Represents the organization at various meetings
* Plans, coordinates, and implements special projects as assigned
* Performs related duties as required
Experience and Qualification Requirements:
* Two years prior experience in general accounting.
* Associates and/or bachelor's degree preferred.
* Proficiency with Excel is necessary along with the ability to utilize Windows based software including Word and Outlook.
* Preference given to candidates with a working knowledge of online business banking processes/administration and/or Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT.
* Individual should possess exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task, and effective writing, speaking and listening skills.
Working Conditions / Special Requirements
* Bushnell employees must have a maturing Christian faith and live in compliance with the duties and expectations as detailed in the Employee Handbook.
* The position requires a strong commitment to multiculturalism and diversity.
* The position requires working in a non-smoking, drug free environment.
* The employee must adhere to FERPA guidelines and student confidentiality at all times.
* All employees of Bushnell are "mandatory reporters" under Oregon law. See *********************************************************** for specific information.
* The employee must have knowledge of strong office management techniques; operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the office; research methods and report writing techniques; record-keeping techniques; operation of office machines including computer equipment and specified software; principles of training and providing work direction.
* The position requires a strong ability to communicate effectively and succinctly, both verbally and in writing, utilizing tact, patience and courtesy.
* Listening skills and the ability to speak and write clearly are essential to this position. Must possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
* The employee must have high personal motivation, with great attention to detail and accuracy.
* This person must project a positive, vibrant and professional attitude in assisting people.
* This person must have high ethics of honesty and confidentiality, with a genuine and gracious presence pertaining to the students, faculty, staff and business of the department and the University.
* This position may require lifting up to 50 lbs, as well as bending, stooping, kneeling.
* This position description is subject to change at any time.
Application Instructions
Bushnell employees are expected to abide by the Theological Context for Bushnell Community Life. Please read this document before continuing.
To be considered for this position, please submit all six of the following:
* Cover letter addressing skills, experience, and knowledge
* CV/Resume
* Personal Statement of Faith that clearly addresses all three of the sections below:
* Section 1: how a maturing Christian faith finds expression in the candidate's personal life, family life, community life, and current church membership;
* Section 2: how the candidate integrates faith into his or her work life; and
* Section 3: the candidate's understanding of and ability to support Bushnell University's Theological Context for Community Life statement.
* Contact Information for three references, one of which must be the applicant's pastor or another appropriate church leader who is able to address the applicant's faith background.
Please include all requested materials. Incomplete application packets may result in disqualification.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Wendy Yamada at ************ or ********************.
In compliance with the Clery Act, Bushnell University provides our Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report. You may request a paper copy from the Office of Student Life by calling ************. This report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the university.
$34k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
Clerical and Accounting Associate Hiring Now 833062
Selectemp 3.8
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Your Next Opportunity Awaits - Urgently Hiring Tax Season AccountingAssistant in Eugene! Job Title: Clerical and Accounting Associate Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, DOE Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Duration: January to late-April
What You'll Do:
As a Clerical and Accounting Associate, you will be responsible for:
Performing general clerical duties, including filing, scanning, photocopying, and faxing documents.
Assisting with data entry while ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Managing incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting and distributing items.
Answering and directing phone calls professionally and courteously.
Maintaining electronic and paper filing systems for easy document retrieval.
Assisting with scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements as needed.
Preparing and formatting documents, reports, and presentations using Microsoft Office and related software.
Supporting accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
Previous administrative or office support experience.
Accounting support experience or exposure (preferred).
Experience in the construction industry (a plus, but not required).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Comfort using computers, email, and standard office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
A professional demeanor, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
Why Join Us in Eugene?
Competitive pay at $20-$25/hr DOE.
Full-time weekday schedule that promotes work-life balance.
Professional office environment with long-term growth opportunities.
$100 Referral Bonus for referring a successful candidate who works 160 hours.
Opportunity to build valuable administrative and accounting experience.
Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Eugene, Oregon, with a full-time schedule of Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to grow your career as a Clerical and Accounting Associate in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait - we're hiring now!
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$20-25 hourly 6d ago
Accountant
Community Alliance of Lane County 3.8
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
The Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC) is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accountant to help advance our mission of promoting peace, human dignity, and social, racial, and economic justice. This hybrid position involves financial management, budgeting, bookkeeping, and fiscal reporting in collaboration with CALC leadership and community partners.
The Community Alliance of Lane County is a social justice organization and an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a diverse workforce and prioritize making sure all employees feel safe and welcome. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
This position is part-time. Hybrid.
Accountant reports to the Co-Director, Administration, and Board of Directors of the Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC). Together with the other CALC staff, the Accountant is responsible for the organization's consistent management, reporting and oversight of the CALC's financial health. Manages internal controls and maintains federal, state, and local financial laws and regulations and GAAP accounting standards. This position requires adherence and commitment to CALC's diversity, equity, and inclusive values, policies and practices, and work with staff to ensure equitable and inclusive financial practices.
Position Key Responsibilities
Bookkeeping
QuickBooks data entry, management, and reporting.
Full cycle bookkeeping.
Financial management
Provide requested documentation to the CPA for tax purpose.
Create and submit quarterly and annual tax reports by working with the CALC CPA.
Budget Management
Lead organization budget creation including regular feedback, input, data, and support from the Co-Directors, Development Coordinator, and Finance Committee.
Ensure that staff responsible for budgets understand their funding and expenses budgets.
Accounting Duties
Work closely with the staff to document and confirm reimbursements, invoices, payments, donor deposits, grant funding, financial and budget reporting and record keeping.
Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
Reconcile the monthly bank statements and transaction reports.
Collaborate with Development Coordinator to provide data for grant applications and reporting needs.
Collaborate with the CALC board treasurer to lead and advise the CALC Finance Committee
Prepares the organization's monthly financial reports
Presents financial information at Board meetings.
Payroll
Review each pay period's payroll register and summaries.
Confirm all payroll documents and records.
Oversee quarterly and annual payroll taxes are submitted and recorded.
Coordinate with Co-Director Administrator and HRIS representatives to maintain employee payroll records and respond to questions and concerns.
Fiscal Sponsorship Management
Manage fiscal sponsees: Including but not limited to: onboarding to fiscal sponsees, providing expense reporting of fiscal sponsees, and ensuring compliance of fiscal sponsor processes.
Provide fiscal sponsorship reports to the Finance committee.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school diploma
Experience: 3 -5 years experience in non-profit accounting and/or fundraising management, 3-5 years of finance committee management experience, 1-3 years experience preparing tax filings, audits, or budgets, knowledge of tax laws, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and internal controls., 1-3 years experience with QuickBooks (oraccounting software) and HRIS. 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Experience: 5+ years experience in non-profit accounting and/or fundraising management, 3+ years experience preparing tax filings, audits, or budgets; knowledge of tax laws, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and internal controls; 5+ years of community networking experience, 3+ with QuickBooks (oraccounting software) and HRIS. 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft Excel
Skills and Competencies
Computer and social media skills. Knowledge of and experience with data management systems, i.e., Gift Works and QuickBooks. Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred but not required.
CALC General Qualifications
Deep understanding of societal structures and inequities, particularly the culture of white supremacy. Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and equity for all, especially people at the margins due to race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, LGBTQ+ status, disability or economic status.
Excellent people skills and exhibiting a sense of belonging and respect with the CALC community.
Well-organized and detail-oriented; completes tasks efficiently and on time-the ability to take the initiative and work independently.
Proficient in written and oral communication skills. This position requires board reporting.
Willingness to be a team player; experience in working with people of different ages, genders, ethnicities, personal/cultural styles and life experiences.
Openness to feedback, editing of written materials, and collaborative work with other staff, board members, volunteers, and community groups.
A clear commitment to confidentiality and a strong sense of ethics.
An understanding of organizational accountability.
Closes February 24, 2025
Salary Description $21 to $32 hourly
$21-32 hourly 60d+ ago
Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member
Mayra Quaas-State Farm Agent
Accounting assistant job in Springfield, OR
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Simple IRA
License reimbursement
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
ABOUT OUR AGENCY:
Our agency opened in 2019 and is home to a small but mighty team of two full-time and one part-time team members. We offer PTO, health, vision, dental, a Simple IRA, and both individual and team bonuses to reward great work.
What really makes our agency special is the culture weve built. We work as one team to provide the best solutions for our customers, and we all share the same goalto win together. Along the way, we make sure to keep things fun and supportive, creating an environment where people can truly thrive.
Were proud to give back to our community through our annual backpack drive, helping local families in need. We also enjoy getting out of the office for events like our local home show and garden show.
When it comes to new team members, we value kindness, coachability, honesty, and a positive attitude. If youre looking to join a team that believes in working hard, supporting each other, and making an impact, this could be the right place for you.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member for Mayra Quaas - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers success. You grow our agency through meaningful customer relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of our customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services.
Grow your career as you better your community. As an attentive, sociable, and sales-minded professional, we are eager to have you on our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage customer accounts and update information in the database.
Assist customers with policy changes and inquiries.
Process insurance claims and follow up with customers on claim status.
Coordinate with underwriters to ensure timely policy issuance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Previous experience in insurance or a related field preferred.
$39k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member
Cody Fleming-State Farm Agent
Accounting assistant job in Springfield, OR
Job DescriptionROLE DESCRIPTION: As Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member for Cody Fleming - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers success. You grow our agency through meaningful client relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of our customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services.
Grow your career as you better your community. As an attentive, sociable, and sales-minded professional, we are eager to have you on our team.
Responsibilities:
Forge enduring customer relationships and proactively follow up to ensure continued satisfaction.
Employ a customer-centric, needs-based approach to guide clients through comprehensive insurance options, empowering them to make informed decisions.
Drive business growth by generating leads, coordinating appointments, and effectively marketing tailored products and services to meet diverse customer needs.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
Simple IRA
Salary plus commission/bonus
Health benefits
Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
Flexible hours
Professional development
Abundant opportunities for career advancement within our agency
Requirements:
Genuine interest in marketing products and services that align with customer needs and preferences.
Exceptional communication skills across all channels - written, verbal, and attentive listening.
A people-centric mindset with a keen eye for detail.
Proactive problem-solving abilities, ensuring swift resolutions for customer inquiries.
Proficiency in learning and navigating computer functions efficiently.
Collaborative spirit, thriving in a dynamic team environment.
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.
This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
$39k-58k yearly est. 11d ago
Staff Accountant
Western Environmental Law Center
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Location: Onsite - Eugene, Oregon Position type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Starting Salary Range: $60,000 - $64,000
At the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC), we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people of color, persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ+ applicants, and people of diverse lived experience to apply.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Clay Southworth at *******************. We will work with you to meet your needs and ensure equal access to employment opportunities.
WELC is a leading nonprofit, public-interest environmental law firm rooted in the landscapes and communities of the western U.S. Founded in 1993, WELC has been celebrated as an Outside Magazine Best Place to Work, Oregon Business Magazine Best Nonprofit, Law360 Environmental Group of the Year, and Better Business Bureau Torch Award winner for ethics.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Accountant position is a regular, non-exempt, full-time position responsible for support to WELC's Finance & Administration Director. This position is based on site at our Headquarters in Eugene, Oregon, and primarily works during Monday to Friday business hours. This position requires limited travel, including overnight and weekend travel for staff retreats and events, and standard office physical demands. WELC will provide all reasonable accommodations to the extent possible or required under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The Staff Accountant supports the financial and administrative operations of the organization, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, timely reporting, and smooth day-to-day functioning. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and enthusiastic about nonprofit work.
The position's primary responsibilities include the following:
Accounting & Finance
Assist with the full cycle of accounts payable and receivable, including client cost billings and donor receipt processing.
Assist with recording financial transactions in accordance with GAAP and fund accounting principles.
Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Assist with month-end close activities, including tracking restricted grants and donations.
Assist with monthly employee time and leave tracking and reporting.
Assist with annual audit preparation and documentation, and related tax filings.
Assist with annual budgeting and planning process and reviewing budget to actual reports for variances.
Maintain organized digital and physical financial records.
Compliance & Reporting
Assist with maintaining and complying with internal policies and external regulations.
Assist with filing required nonprofit forms (e.g., IRS Form 990, state charity registrations).
Assist with grant accounting, including budget compliance and financial reporting.
Assist with city, county, and state licensing and business registration.
Assist with maintaining lease tracking and related requirements for all offices.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are keenly interested in considering a range of applicants with diverse lived experiences who approach the world with kindness, imagination, and vision. We will happily consider applicants who offer an equivalent or alternative set of qualifications to fulfill this position's responsibilities. This is an entry level position.
Associate's Degree in Accountingor related field, or equivalent work experience, required.
Bachelor's Degree in Accountingor related field, preferred.
0-2 years of relevant bookkeeping oraccounting experience (internships or entry-level roles welcome).
Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Competency working with Microsoft 365, QuickBooks Online, Salesforce, and/or Adobe Acrobat, a plus.
Understanding of fund accounting and nonprofit financial practices, a plus.
EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
In addition to the qualifications for this position, we have the following expectations for all team members at WELC.
Excellent communication skills and an initiative-taking, collaborative mindset.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to adhere to deadlines, and manage and prioritize multiple projects.
Discretion in handling sensitive information.
A commitment to conceptualizing and implementing strategies that further equity, inclusion, and justice, including through the just treatment and meaningful involvement of clients, partners, and frontline community groups and individuals.
Demonstrated commitment to WELC's mission and strategies and the public interest as well as a love for the land, waters, wildlife, and communities of the western U.S.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
WELC offers a flexible, friendly, team-based environment with immediate opportunities to shape organizational strategies. We offer competitive salaries (starting salary range of $60,000-$64,000 commensurate with education and/or experience), and professional development opportunities.
WELC offers an excellent benefits package, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability coverage (with 100% employer paid premiums), a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match, and 22 days combined of paid annual vacation and personal leave on top of 13 days of paid holiday leave, paid sick leave, and a paid long-term leave policy (3 months sabbatical leave for every 5 years of employment).
TO APPLY
Please submit all required documents as a single PDF file via our ApplicantPro portal:
Cover letter addressed to Lyndee Prill, Finance & Administration Director
Resume
List of 2-4 professional references
Cover letters should communicate the applicant's commitment to WELC's mission and advocacy and their motivation to work as our new Staff Accountant. We strongly encourage you to tell us who you are as a human being, why you care about this work, and why you are interested in this position.
For more information about WELC, please visit ******************
$60k-64k yearly 37d ago
Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member
Sherry Schaefers-State Farm Agent
Accounting assistant job in Creswell, OR
Are you outgoing and customer-focused? Do you enjoy working with the public? If you answered yes to these questions, working for a State Farm independent contractor agent may be the career for you! State Farm agents market only State Farm insurance and financial service products.
Responsibilities:
Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed.
Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options.
Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
Simple IRA
Salary plus commission/bonus
Health benefits
Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
Flexible hours
Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
Licensing paid by agency
Requirements:
Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs
Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening
People-oriented
Detail oriented
Proactive in problem solving
Able to learn computer functions
Ability to work in a team environment
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.
This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
$39k-58k yearly est. 11d ago
Dealership Accountant I
Lithia & Driveway
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Dealership:L0650 Northwest Finance CenterLithia & Driveway - Eugene APC
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) is the largest automotive retailer in the U.S. and was named a 2022 Oregonian Top Workplaces award winner.
We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#140 for 2024). With over 330+ dealerships worldwide representing over 50 brands in 3 countries!
Hiring Now: Full-Time Dealership Accountant
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (Option of working 4 10's once training is complete)
Pay: $18.00 - 26.45 hr. (DOE)
Location: 1776 Millrace Dr. Eugene, OR. 97403
80 Hours of PTO front loaded on day 1
Great benefits and career opportunities!
Dealership Accountant I
The Dealership Accountant I plays a crucial role in supporting dealership accounting operations. This individual contributor ensures seamless communication and collaboration between Lithia Home Office (LHO), the regional Accounting Processing Center (APC), and store operations.
Dealership/automotive industry experience is a plus, but we are willing to train someone with an outgoing aptitude, self-motivated, result-oriented, problem-solving background!
Position Overview
Area of Responsibility
Submission of Aftermarket products
New car purchases and Dealer trades
Recording of used car purchases
Request and process lien payoffs
Processing and payment of vendor invoices
Weekly and monthly statement reconciliations
Accounting for manufacturer monies (parts, warranty, incentives, misc.)
Posting to Intercompany accounts
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications
1+ years of experience working in a dealership and/or processing car deals a plus, but not required
Retail Sales and/or Customer Service experience is helpful
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Time management
Critical thinking
Quickly assimilates to the needs of the role, while demonstrating the ability to work independently
Computer literate with focus on general use of Microsoft Office and web-based applications
Competencies
Does the right thing, takes action and adapts to change
Self-motivates, believes in accountability, focuses on results, makes plans and follows through
Believes in humility, shares best practices, desires to keep learning, measures performance and adapts to improve results
Thrives on a team, stays positive, lives our values
We offer best in class industry benefits:
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
$18-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member
Katie Carl-State Farm Agent
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Simple IRA
License reimbursement
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
As Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member for Katie Carl - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers success. You grow our agency through meaningful customer relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of our customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services.
Grow your career as you better your community. As an attentive, sociable, and sales-minded professional, we are eager to have you on our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage customer accounts and update information in the database.
Assist customers with policy changes and inquiries.
Process insurance claims and follow up with customers on claim status.
Coordinate with underwriters to ensure timely policy issuance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Previous experience in insurance or a related field preferred.
$39k-58k yearly est. 20d ago
Revenue Cycle AR Claims Specialist
Corvallis Clinic Business Office 4.3
Accounting assistant job in Corvallis, OR
The responsibility of the Revenue Cycle Claims Specialist is to maintains current knowledge of insurance carriers' rules, regulations, and contracts; acts as a liaison for patients with the insurance carrier for internal/external customers; and is responsible for posting payments, adjustments, status, and reason codes. Contracts are reviewed for accuracy of payment with direct communication with payer provider reps. Analyze and test new system modules and upgrades. Confirmed and maintains mandated requirements for provider rosters.
Responsibilities:
1. Will participate and maintain a culture within The Corvallis Clinic that is consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards document. To this end, employees will be expected to read, have familiarity with, and embrace the principles contained within.
2. Researches and resolves claims based on assignment, which could include contacting payers via phone or website, contacting practices, working across departments, writing appeals, and facilitating their submission, and all other activities that lead to the successful adjudication of eligible claims including but not limited to:
Provides medical record documentation to insurance companies as requested.
Files claims using all appropriate forms and attachments.
Communicates with insurances companies about insurance claims, denials, appeals and payments.
Research denied and improperly processed claims by contacting insurance companies or utilizing online payor portals to ensure proper processing and/or reprocessing of claims. Works directly with provider reps to escalate claims issues.
Resubmits denied and improperly processed claims to insurance payers in a timely manner.
Creates, reviews, and works insurance aging reports to identify unpaid insurance claims, corrects any errors, and resubmits claims as needed to ensure timely and accurate payments are received.
Tasks appropriate staff while working vouchers for denials, $0 pay, and refunds.
Communicates with practices and payers regarding claim denials and payer trends.
3. Collaborates with Practice Management and the co-source model within the Electronic Health Record to ensure files are kept up to date; identifies and requests support where needed:
Analyzes and tests new system modules and upgrades, providing recommendations to management staff regarding necessary modifications, education, and training.
Works closely with physician credentialing to meet insurance and governmental mandates for updating insurance rosters quarterly.
Responsible for maintaining and updating provider credentials, as well as updating insurance category classifications.
4. Identifies root-causes of claim issues and proposes resolutions to ensure timely and appropriate payment.
5. Educates and communicates revenue cycle/financial information to patients, payers, co-workers, managers, and others as necessary to ensure accurate processes.
6. Identifies issues and or trends with payers, systems, or escalated account issues and provides suggestions for resolution to management.
7. Evaluates carrier and departmental information to determine data needed to be included in system tables.
8. Completes tasks assigned through worklists, reports, projects, team goals and objectives. Meets productivity standards as set by management.
Education/Licensure/Experience:
1. High School diploma or equivalent required.
2. Two (2) or more years of successful experience within medical billing office, required.
3. One (1) or more years of customer service experience, required.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; mainly Word and Excel, required.
Knowledge and Skills:
1. Intermediate computer skills, including MS Word and Excel
2. Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding
3. Knowledge of finance/accounting, including insurance carrier billing
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills
5. Ability to work with difficult/upset people.
6. Ability to collaborate well with providers and other staff.
7. Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a busy, demanding environment while maintaining quality of work.
Department: Central Business Services Office Classification: Accounting Technician Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $18.16- $ 26.97/hour FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
open until filled.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include the following documents with your online application:
1. A resume/CV
2. Names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers.
3. OPTIONAL: If you would like to include a cover letter please use this to indicate how you meet the minimum and, if applicable, preferred qualifications for the position.
The CBSO is most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't think you meet every one of our preferred qualifications--use your application to let us know what excites you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
To request a copy of the full position description, please email ******************.
Department Summary
The Central Business Service Office (CBSO), a shared service office, provides service to a variety of units within the Office of the Provost portfolio. Specific support is provided in the areas of Finance, Human Resources (HR), Payroll, Purchasing, Contracting, Travel, and Accounts Payable.
The mission of the CBSO is to provide consistency through centralized services, offering our expertise in processing a wide variety of financial and human resources transactions and functions including acting as a liaison to the Business Affairs Office, Purchasing and Contracting Services, University Human Resources, and Payroll Administration. We are committed to providing superior customer service and creating partnerships with our customers to ensure their needs are fulfilled to the highest standard.
The CBSO unit provides shared services for several organizations within the Office of the Provost portfolio including:
• College of Design
• School of Journalism & Communication
• College of Education
• Clark Honors College
• Ballmer Institute
The units supported by the CBSO constitute a large business enterprise consisting of more than 2,500 employees and a total budget of more than $100 million in budgeted operations funds. The CBSO also works with 13+ employee category types.
Position Summary
This position provides a wide range of comprehensive technical support by interpreting program policies and regulations, offering technical advice and consultation, reviewing accounting operations, and producing reports of findings alongside recommendations for alteration.
Additionally, this position processes payment requests, completing work within the realm of accounts payable including both stateside and UO foundation funds. This may include but is not limited to issuing payments against contracts and purchase orders, invoice payments, journal vouchers, reimbursements, and other types of transactions as needed. Expenditures must be carefully monitored for compliance with state, grant, and UO Foundation regulations and guidelines.
This position makes decisions related to UO business expenses, IRS, and purchasing and contracting policies. Non-routine or unusual decisions will be made in consultation with the Senior Director orAssistant Director of the CBSO. The complex nature of this position requires the ability and skill to track transactions and/or errors through an account from initiation to resolution. This position routinely interacts with internal and external (national and international) constituents including faculty, staff, administrators, and vendors.
This position reports to the Associate Director of Financial Operations.
Minimum Requirements
• 12 quarter hours (8 semester hours) of Accounting courses AND an Associates Degree in Accounting;
OR
• One year of experience that includes entering, compiling and/or reporting financial information;
OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Transcripts must be submitted for all required and/or related courses. All courses must be from accredited colleges, universities, or private vocational schools.
Professional Competencies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook (or similar).
• Ability to organize tasks effectively with attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with integrated student information systems such as Banner, PeopleSoft, or similar.
• Experience with accounts payable.
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$18.2-27 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Staff Accountant
Western Environmental Law Center
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Job Description
Location: Onsite - Eugene, Oregon Position type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Starting Salary Range: $60,000 - $64,000
At the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC), we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people of color, persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ+ applicants, and people of diverse lived experience to apply.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Clay Southworth at *******************. We will work with you to meet your needs and ensure equal access to employment opportunities.
ABOUT THE WESTERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
WELC is a leading nonprofit, public-interest environmental law firm rooted in the landscapes and communities of the western U.S. Founded in 1993, WELC has been celebrated as an Outside Magazine Best Place to Work, Oregon Business Magazine Best Nonprofit, Law360 Environmental Group of the Year, and Better Business Bureau Torch Award winner for ethics.
We envision a thriving western U.S., abundant with protected and interconnected ecosystems, powered by renewable energy, and cared for by communities brought together in an ecology of kinship. We embrace a collaborative, team-based approach to foster the trust, belonging, and dignity essential to a healthy organization and to relationship-based advocacy that builds power for transformative change.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Accountant position is a regular, non-exempt, full-time position responsible for support to WELC's Finance & Administration Director. This position is based on site at our Headquarters in Eugene, Oregon, and primarily works during Monday to Friday business hours. This position requires limited travel, including overnight and weekend travel for staff retreats and events, and standard office physical demands. WELC will provide all reasonable accommodations to the extent possible or required under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The Staff Accountant supports the financial and administrative operations of the organization, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, timely reporting, and smooth day-to-day functioning. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and enthusiastic about nonprofit work.
The position's primary responsibilities include the following:
Accounting & Finance
Assist with the full cycle of accounts payable and receivable, including client cost billings and donor receipt processing.
Assist with recording financial transactions in accordance with GAAP and fund accounting principles.
Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Assist with month-end close activities, including tracking restricted grants and donations.
Assist with monthly employee time and leave tracking and reporting.
Assist with annual audit preparation and documentation, and related tax filings.
Assist with annual budgeting and planning process and reviewing budget to actual reports for variances.
Maintain organized digital and physical financial records.
Compliance & Reporting
Assist with maintaining and complying with internal policies and external regulations.
Assist with filing required nonprofit forms (e.g., IRS Form 990, state charity registrations).
Assist with grant accounting, including budget compliance and financial reporting.
Assist with city, county, and state licensing and business registration.
Assist with maintaining lease tracking and related requirements for all offices.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are keenly interested in considering a range of applicants with diverse lived experiences who approach the world with kindness, imagination, and vision. We will happily consider applicants who offer an equivalent or alternative set of qualifications to fulfill this position's responsibilities. This is an entry level position.
Associate's Degree in Accountingor related field, or equivalent work experience, required.
Bachelor's Degree in Accountingor related field, preferred.
0-2 years of relevant bookkeeping oraccounting experience (internships or entry-level roles welcome).
Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Competency working with Microsoft 365, QuickBooks Online, Salesforce, and/or Adobe Acrobat, a plus.
Understanding of fund accounting and nonprofit financial practices, a plus.
EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
In addition to the qualifications for this position, we have the following expectations for all team members at WELC.
Excellent communication skills and an initiative-taking, collaborative mindset.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to adhere to deadlines, and manage and prioritize multiple projects.
Discretion in handling sensitive information.
A commitment to conceptualizing and implementing strategies that further equity, inclusion, and justice, including through the just treatment and meaningful involvement of clients, partners, and frontline community groups and individuals.
Demonstrated commitment to WELC's mission and strategies and the public interest as well as a love for the land, waters, wildlife, and communities of the western U.S.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
WELC offers a flexible, friendly, team-based environment with immediate opportunities to shape organizational strategies. We offer competitive salaries (starting salary range of $60,000-$64,000 commensurate with education and/or experience), and professional development opportunities.
WELC offers an excellent benefits package, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability coverage (with 100% employer paid premiums), a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match, and 22 days combined of paid annual vacation and personal leave on top of 13 days of paid holiday leave, paid sick leave, and a paid long-term leave policy (3 months sabbatical leave for every 5 years of employment).
TO APPLY
Please submit all required documents as a single PDF file via our ApplicantPro portal:
Cover letter addressed to Lyndee Prill, Finance & Administration Director
Resume
List of 2-4 professional references
Cover letters should communicate the applicant's commitment to WELC's mission and advocacy and their motivation to work as our new Staff Accountant. We strongly encourage you to tell us who you are as a human being, why you care about this work, and why you are interested in this position.
For more information about WELC, please visit ******************
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$60k-64k yearly 10d ago
Accountant
Community Alliance of Lane County 3.8
Accounting assistant job in Eugene, OR
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC) is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accountant to help advance our mission of promoting peace, human dignity, and social, racial, and economic justice. This hybrid position involves financial management, budgeting, bookkeeping, and fiscal reporting in collaboration with CALC leadership and community partners.
The Community Alliance of Lane County is a social justice organization and an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a diverse workforce and prioritize making sure all employees feel safe and welcome. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
This position is part-time. Hybrid.
Accountant reports to the Co-Director, Administration, and Board of Directors of the Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC). Together with the other CALC staff, the Accountant is responsible for the organization's consistent management, reporting and oversight of the CALC's financial health. Manages internal controls and maintains federal, state, and local financial laws and regulations and GAAP accounting standards. This position requires adherence and commitment to CALC's diversity, equity, and inclusive values, policies and practices, and work with staff to ensure equitable and inclusive financial practices.
Position Key Responsibilities
Bookkeeping
QuickBooks data entry, management, and reporting.
Full cycle bookkeeping.
Financial management
Provide requested documentation to the CPA for tax purpose.
Create and submit quarterly and annual tax reports by working with the CALC CPA.
Budget Management
Lead organization budget creation including regular feedback, input, data, and support from the Co-Directors, Development Coordinator, and Finance Committee.
Ensure that staff responsible for budgets understand their funding and expenses budgets.
Accounting Duties
Work closely with the staff to document and confirm reimbursements, invoices, payments, donor deposits, grant funding, financial and budget reporting and record keeping.
Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
Reconcile the monthly bank statements and transaction reports.
Collaborate with Development Coordinator to provide data for grant applications and reporting needs.
Collaborate with the CALC board treasurer to lead and advise the CALC Finance Committee
Prepares the organization's monthly financial reports
Presents financial information at Board meetings.
Payroll
Review each pay period's payroll register and summaries.
Confirm all payroll documents and records.
Oversee quarterly and annual payroll taxes are submitted and recorded.
Coordinate with Co-Director Administrator and HRIS representatives to maintain employee payroll records and respond to questions and concerns.
Fiscal Sponsorship Management
Manage fiscal sponsees: Including but not limited to: onboarding to fiscal sponsees, providing expense reporting of fiscal sponsees, and ensuring compliance of fiscal sponsor processes.
Provide fiscal sponsorship reports to the Finance committee.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school diploma
Experience: 3 -5 years experience in non-profit accounting and/or fundraising management, 3-5 years of finance committee management experience, 1-3 years experience preparing tax filings, audits, or budgets, knowledge of tax laws, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and internal controls., 1-3 years experience with QuickBooks (oraccounting software) and HRIS. 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Experience: 5+ years experience in non-profit accounting and/or fundraising management, 3+ years experience preparing tax filings, audits, or budgets; knowledge of tax laws, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and internal controls; 5+ years of community networking experience, 3+ with QuickBooks (oraccounting software) and HRIS. 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft Excel
Skills and Competencies
Computer and social media skills. Knowledge of and experience with data management systems, i.e., Gift Works and QuickBooks. Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred but not required.
CALC General Qualifications
Deep understanding of societal structures and inequities, particularly the culture of white supremacy. Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and equity for all, especially people at the margins due to race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, LGBTQ+ status, disability or economic status.
Excellent people skills and exhibiting a sense of belonging and respect with the CALC community.
Well-organized and detail-oriented; completes tasks efficiently and on time-the ability to take the initiative and work independently.
Proficient in written and oral communication skills. This position requires board reporting.
Willingness to be a team player; experience in working with people of different ages, genders, ethnicities, personal/cultural styles and life experiences.
Openness to feedback, editing of written materials, and collaborative work with other staff, board members, volunteers, and community groups.
A clear commitment to confidentiality and a strong sense of ethics.
An understanding of organizational accountability.
Closes February 24, 2025
$42k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
Accounting Analyst - Public Works
City of Corvallis, or 3.5
Accounting assistant job in Corvallis, OR
City of Corvallis Public Works The goal of the Public Works Department is to support and enhance the quality of life for community members by delivering responsive and efficient services to all neighborhoods and to maintain reliable and cost-effective public works facilities and systems in a manner that emphasizes customer satisfaction and good stewardship of natural, fiscal, and staff resources.
About the Position
The Department Accounting Analyst performs a wide variety of routine and complex clerical, customer service and administrative activities in alignment with established City policies and practices to assist and support department staff and community members. Responsibilities include providing complex technical and analytical support to the department in accounts payable processing, budget monitoring, and financial tracking; research, develop, analyze and interpret data; prepare information and reports; assist with fund management; telephone and in-person reception; and cash handling. This position requires the ability to exercise knowledgeable, independent judgment on routine and non-routine matters.
Full-Time, 40 hours per week
AFSCME - represented position
12-month probationary period
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description.
Essential Duties
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
* Perform Accounts Payable functions for the department. Ensure proper account coding and that all City and State financial requirements are met, including making documentation changes to ensure compliance. Identify and resolve purchasing issues with staff and vendors. Coordinate and monitor payments on department contracts.
* Maintain the department petty cash system, verifying receipts, tracking boot reimbursements, and other reconciliations such as travel training expense reimbursements.
* Process and reconcile cash receipts for preparation of daily deposits.
* Research, develop, and prepare monthly and quarterly financial operating reports for the department. Review reports developed by other divisions. Develop special reports as required.
* Identify and analyze problems/issues and interact with supervisors, managers and the department director regarding expenditure and revenue trends. Recommend changes to avoid future problems.
* Monitor department and/or division budget throughout the year. Identify developing problem areas and recommend solutions to supervisors, managers, or department director. Analyze budget trends. Maintain budget and budget adjustment records.
* Prepare, process, and track adjustment journal entries, purchase orders, contracts after execution and check requisitions. Prepare and process budget adjustments. Assist with the annual budget process for items such as reports for annual fuel, vehicle repair costs and special project carryover balancing.
* Maintain and track the department's procurement card program, including being the proxy for approximately 80 credit cards, provide training to new employees on receipts and provides daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations.
* Assist walk-in customers, answer phones, screen calls, route calls, and take messages. Perform various customer service duties such as responding to community member complaints according to City policy, responding to other department or agency requests and, issuing parking permits, bulk water keys and temporary hydrant meters. Forward to appropriate staff or respond to emails in the Public Works email account.
* Develop or revise policies and procedures and recommend changes to improve performance.
* Maintain departmental records such as requisitions and purchase orders.
* Perform a variety of non-routine administrative duties such as the review of fleet work orders to corresponding invoices to ensure correct mark up and processing new hire paperwork.
* Provide support for contract administration, track renewal dates, act as liaison to contractors, receive and compile bid information, prepare contracts following City contract specifications and City purchasing procedures.
* Serve on internal committees when required.
* Assist the department with emergency response efforts by answering phones quickly and efficiently, recording accurate information about the situation, forwarding calls appropriately, and providing an appropriate level of information to callers regarding the status of an event.
* Assist other administrative staff and performs other related duties, including those of any classification below Department Accounting Analyst from brief instructions or through self-initiative.
* Conform with all safety rules and practices and perform work in a safe manner. Maintain job-site safety for co-workers and minimizes hazardous conditions. Attend required trainings.
* Deliver excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Respond to routine customer service requests, questions, and complaints. Maintain a positive customer service demeanor and delivers service in a respectful and patient manner.
* Perform as a member of a team, assisting with development of work group goals and objectives, and contributing to the achievement of goals and objectives. Maintain effective work relationships.
* Comply with all Administrative Policies. Perform work in accordance with Council Policies and Municipal Code sections applicable to the position.
* Arrive to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.
* Participate in the Emergency Management program including planning, classes, training sessions, exercises and emergency events as required.
* Operate and drive vehicles and/or equipment safely and legally.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Qualifying Education / Experience
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Associate's degree in accountingor two years equivalent combination of education and experience, providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
* One year of related professional experience utilizing computerized accounting systems and spreadsheet programs.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience in government or related environment.
Certifications / Licenses
* Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Oregon Driver's License.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledge of: governmental accounting and its application; knowledge of office and department specific computer hardware and software used by position (word processor, e-mail, electronic calendar, spreadsheet, database, web, etc.); and traffic laws and defensive driving.
Skill in: organization and time management; accurate typing/word processing, proof reading and editing, filing, ten key, and operating office equipment; proficient use of business English, spelling, punctuation, grammar, basic math, and advanced bookkeeping terms and concepts; interpersonal relations, customer service, communication and telephone skills; and problem-solving.
Ability to: determine the financial impact to the City of various recommendations and to act accordingly, identify potential problems areas, analyze cause and effect; and resolve technical and service-related problems; gather information, perform complex analytical tasks, develop and analyze alternatives, and make cost effective technical and procedural decisions and recommendations; communicate financial or technical information in a clear and concise manner; maintain manual and computerized filing and record-keeping systems; resolve public inquires and complaints by telephone, e-mail and in person; get along with coworkers and the general public, and maintain effective working relationships; meet deadlines while prioritizing multiple duties and projects around set time constraints, perform routine duties independently, and to work with frequent interruptions; learn the Public Works service area citywide resources by the end of the 12 month probationary period; maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion and judgment in dealing with sensitive or confidential information; understand operational rules and general instructions; discern and apply procedures to situations as encountered within established guidelines; and use multi-line phone system; computer and associated software; copy and fax machines; scanners; and other office related tools and equipment. Pass a pre-employment background check and/or criminal history check.
In Addition: the employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace; have demonstrable commitment to sustainability; and have demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website (click on "Apply" above).
Applicants are encouraged to include a resume with the online application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered.
Position is open until filled.
First review of applications will occur after 8:00 am on December 28, 2025
* Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*
$52k-62k yearly est. 44d ago
Bookkeeper 833366
Selectemp 3.8
Accounting assistant job in Lebanon, OR
Unlock Your Next Career Step - Urgently Hiring Part-Time Bookkeeper/Office Assistant in Lebanon, OR! Job Title: Bookkeeper/Office Assistant Pay: $25.00/hour Hours: Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Part-Time) - Hours may become flexible to earlier in the day after the initial training period. More hours may be available depending on the season.
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a flexible, part-time office role where you can utilize your accounting skills? Join our small, family-owned construction company in Lebanon, Oregon, as their new Bookkeeper/Office Assistant and help keep projects and operations running smoothly behind the scenes. In this role, you'll be instrumental in managing day-to-day bookkeeping and office duties that support the team's success. If you enjoy variety, independence, and a supportive work environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!
What You'll Do:
As a Bookkeeper/Office Assistant, you will be responsible for:
Entering and tracking billing information in QuickBooks.
Reconciling accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Managing accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP).
Preparing and sending invoices to customers.
Collecting and organizing lien waivers and submittals.
Tracking project costs and assisting with job costing in QuickBooks.
Assisting with project documentation, office organization, and other administrative tasks.
What You'll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
Proficiency with QuickBooks (required).
Previous bookkeeping or office administration experience.
Strong attention to detail and organization.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
A positive attitude and ability to work independently in a small office setting.
Why Join Us in Lebanon?
Part-time weekday hours (perfect for maintaining a work-life balance).
A supportive, family-owned company culture that values each team member.
An opportunity to make a direct impact in a close-knit construction team.
Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Lebanon, OR, with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're prepared to bring your QuickBooks expertise and office skills to a growing local construction company, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait, we're hiring now!
How much does an accounting assistant earn in Springfield, OR?
The average accounting assistant in Springfield, OR earns between $30,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounting assistant range of $30,000 to $50,000.
Average accounting assistant salary in Springfield, OR