Accountant Jobs in Fairview, OR

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Tax Accountant - Work from Home

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

Remote Work

Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required?

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview Earn additional income as a remote Tax Associate - help people file with confidence! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity this tax season? If...

Remote Work

Real Estate Accountant & Reporting Lead

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Qualification Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years' experience in investment accounting or in FP&A Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with a major in a quantitative field e.g., Finance,...

Cost Accountant

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago

The Cost Accountant will provide support to the plants and be responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates to support internal and external inquiries....

Tax Accountant Small Business and Tax

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago

As a Tax Accountant Small Business and Tax you will apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports....

Staff Accountant II

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago

FULL TIME ONSITE (NOT HYBRID OR REMOTE) WORK SCHEDULE: MON - FRI / 8am - 5pm or flexible schedule RESPONSIBILITIES Daily/Weekly Reporting Trend analysis Prepares month end journal entries Completes...

Project Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Project Accountant (AP / Invoicing Specialist) Our client seeks a self-motivated and process-oriented Project Accountant to support their Portland accounting team!...

Staff Accountant I

  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Summary: We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Clackamas, OR....

Senior Staff Accountant - Operations

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Functions: Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations for accounts that have large volumes of data, material balances, and/or are visible to upper management...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 5 days ago

The Senior Accountant will manage a variety of tax and other assignments as designated by the Manager....

Accountant

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Accountant plays a vital role in supporting KEEN's success by ensuring accurate financial reporting through data analysis, reserve analysis and computation, journal entry and reconciliation preparation...

GL Accountant

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Education and Experience: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent....

Associate Tax Accountant-Small Business & Tax

  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago

As an Associate Tax Accountant-Small Bus & Tax you will apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and prepares corporate entity and partnership returns...

SR Tax Accountant (Construction)

  • Battle Ground, WA (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Battle Ground, WA (17 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago

SR Tax Accountant (Construction) Battleground, WA 98660 Industry: Operations/Administrative Job Number: 83740 Job Description SR Tax Accountant Location: Vancouver, WA Metro area Pay: $80 - $100K -...

Senior Accountant Cash & Bank, FX Analysis

  • Wilsonville, OR (23 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (23 miles from Fairview, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Month and Quarter-End Activities: Prepare journal entries related to cash and foreign currency exchange, perform reconciliations, and execute various controls concerning payments and bank accounts in...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Fairview, OR

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Fairview, OR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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