Accountant Jobs in Sherwood, 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 - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required?

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you! What You Get: Company Benefits: 401(k) savings plan with...

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Real Estate Accountant & Reporting Lead

  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

entries, provide year end GAAP and STAT reporting. + Oversee the rent allocation process managed by the third-party real estate management firm + Engage with the clients real estate and third-party...

Sr General Accountant (Portland, Oregon) #113723

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

Requirements for this position include the following: Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience....

Tax Staff Accountant

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to join our team....

Staff Accountant

  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Accounting duties may include: o Perform Accounts Payable processing and administration. o Perform General Ledger journal entries and account reconciliations as assigned. o Process daily cash activity...

General Accountant (Associate, Mid & Senior Level) - Portland, OR - #113724

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Requirements for the Associate General Asset Accountant Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience Basic knowledge of GAAP...

Senior Accountant

  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Accountants are important members of the Corporate Accounting team....

Staff Accountant

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Portland, Oregon (OR-02) - Portland, OR Salary Range: Undisclosed About Logical Position Pay: $60,000/year Who We Are: Logical Position is one of the fastest growing...

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Senior Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago

entries for Controller approval....

Senior Accountant

  • Newberg, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newberg, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area is required Ability to analyze and translate complex data into easily understandable information SAP or similar Tier 1 ERP system experience alongside...

Senior Revenue Analyst (12 Month Contract)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago

entries for revenue accounting adjustments_ + _Work closely with global business partners to obtain information necessary to analyze deals and reconcile GL accounts_ + _Responsible for the preparation...

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Nonprofit CPA & Financial Specialist (Fully Remote)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Description Position Title: Nonprofit CPA & Financial Specialist Department: Finance Start Date: June/July (flexible) Status: Part-time or Full-time; exempt Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000...

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Fall 2025 Tax/Assurance Staff Accountant (STUDENTS ONLY)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking Staff Accountants to join our team....

Project Accountant

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently seeking a Project Accountant to join our team. This position can be based in any WSP California or mid-Atlantic office location....

Staff-Level Accountant (Accountant III/IV)

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 7 days ago

What You Will Do at Cambia: * Duties can include one or several of the following: * Prepares required monthly journal entries on a timely basis to record appropriate accruals an To view the full job...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Sherwood, OR

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Sherwood, 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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