Accountant Jobs in North Plains, 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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Audit Intern - Summer 2027 - Destination CPA

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Job Classification: Accountants and Auditors Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations,...

Half-time Accountant

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Public Accountant or equivalent expertise....

Accountant

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Accountant Are you detail-oriented, process-driven Accountant, eager to make a direct impact in a global organization?...

Digital Assurance & Transparency (DAT) Intern - Summer 2027 - Destination CPA

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Job Classification: Accountants and Auditors Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations,...

Accountant, Revenue Controlling NA

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 4 days ago

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our WHQ-based NA Revenue Controlling team....

Senior Accountant

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago

As the Senior Accountant (Finance Specialist Senior classification) with the Department of County Management General Ledger Unit your roles will include: Prepare annual financial statements in accordance...

Senior Accountant

  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Why You Should Apply: * Competitive pay * Gain experience in the manufacturing industry * Excellent company culture and team-based environment Responsibilities: * Prepare and post journal entries and...

Accountant I

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Performs numerous financial and accounting transactions in the city's SAP financial system, which may include, but not be limited to, processing accounts payable, including invoices, journal entries...

Staff Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (15 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (15 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Your Responsibilities on the Team Assists with month end close Maintains sound accounting methods and systems in accordance with corporate policies and procedures Prepares journal entries Prepare bank...

Parish Support Accountant

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 7 days ago

This includes bank and credit card reconciliations, transaction coding, account analysis and journal entry preparation. Preparation of monthly financial statements....

Nonprofit Accountant

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 8 days ago

organization in Portland, OR, to lead the search for a Nonprofit Accountant!...

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Senior Accountant II

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 8 days ago

Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, cost allocations, variance analyses, and forecasting, present findings to senior leadership....

Senior Accountant

  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 9 days ago

Why You Should Apply: Competitive pay Gain experience in the manufacturing industry Excellent company culture and team-based environment Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries and general...

Senior Corporate Accountant - Remote Opportunity!

  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (17 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 9 days ago

degree in Accounting or related field 5 years related experience required with 2 years + in public accounting preferred Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred Strong understanding of U.S....

Remote Work

Associate Tax Accountant-Small Business and Tax

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from North Plains, OR)
  • 10 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...

Demographic Data for North Plains, OR

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in North Plains, OR

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in North Plains, 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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