Accountant Jobs in Lake Grove, 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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Cost Accountant

  • Hillsboro, OR (10 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (10 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago

USD Work Hours: 8am- 5pm Location: Hillsboro, Oregon- In office Our client is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join our finance team on a temp-to-hire basis....

Senior Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago

You'll be joining an initial group of four Senior Accountants, with room for team expansion as the company continues to scale....

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Senior Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 15 hours ago

Familiarity with general ledger, journal entries, month-end close, and audits. Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting software....

Payroll Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 16 hours ago

Process improvement experience Payroll Accountant Job responsibilities In house payroll processing Payroll Analysis and Journal Entries Accounting Close If you are interested in hearing more, I look...

Fixed Asset Accountant

  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Fixed Asset Accounting Manager Location: Santa Clara, CA Duration: 5+ Months Job Description: We are seeking a hands-on and experienced Fixed Asset Accounting Manager for a contract role to...

GL Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

I'm working with well-known Vancouver company that is looking for a General Ledger Accountant to bring to their team....

Cost Accountant - Manufacturing

  • Clackamas, OR (9 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clackamas, OR (9 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

- Manufacturing Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant - Manufacturing to join their dynamic finance team....

Staff Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

journal entries, and performing variance analysis....

Accountant

  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant Direct hire Beaverton, OR On-site Battery Manufacturing What you should know: Mulberry has partnered with a local battery manufacturing organization that is growing quickly to hire an Accountant...

Payroll Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Payroll Accountant Portland, Oregon - Added Apr 14th, 2025 Payroll Accountant (HYBRID - Portland, OR) Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Accountant to join their team in Portland....

Senior Accountant, Advertising Accounting

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon's accounting group offers opportunities at the Accountant level in Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services...

Senior Internal Controls Accountant - Remote Opportunity

  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago

KinderCare is currently seeking an outstanding Senior Internal Controls Accountant to help maintain, assess and build efficient and effective business controls related to financial reporting risks for...

Remote Work

Staff Accountant (Full-Time + Benefits)

  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Hawthorn Senior Living currently has an immediate opportunity at our Vancouver, Washington office for a full-time Staff Accountant....

Senior Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Working as part of a team committed to delivering the benefits of labor-management trusts, the Senior Accountant ensures timely and precise financial operations....

Remote Work

Accountant

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Lake Grove, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Perform functional expense allocations, monthly accruals, payroll and benefits entries, amortization of prepaid expenses and fixed assets, and reclassifications and/or adjustments via journal entries...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Lake Grove, OR

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Lake Grove, OR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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