Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest Washington

Financial/Accounting Associate Needed for Meyer Memorial Trust

Reports to: Comptroller
Organization: Meyer Memorial Trust – a private foundation located in Portland Oregon that awards grants to nonprofit organizations located throughout the state of Oregon and Clark County, Washington.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
The F/AA is responsible for assisting in analyzing financial information, applying accounting principles and procedures to prepare accurate and timely financial reports and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

• to work as a valued member of the accounting/finance department including cross-training
• assisting, compiling, and analyzing financial information to prepare monthly, annual, and year end closing reports
• assist with audit preparation and prepare audit letters
• maintain departmental records
• gather data and complete surveys as requested by chief financial officer/comptroller
• assisting and monitoring the maintenance of financial control policies and procedures
• resolve finance/accounting discrepancies and irregularities
• process accounts payables including account analysis, subsidiary ledgers, and maintain hard copy files
• assist in preparation & coordination of roundtable conference
• take notes and summarize information discussed at the Roundtable Conference to provide record & history
• assist in analyzing financial information and recommend efficient uses of resources and procedures and provide strategic recommendations for business and financial problems

Education and Experience

• finance or accounting degree or equivalent
• knowledge of economic principles
• knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and regulations
• knowledge and experience of related computer applications
• a minimum of 3 years experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, and providing financial advise

Key Competencies

• attention to detail and accuracy
• planning and organizing
• strong communication skills
• information and task monitoring
• judgment and problem-solving

If you meet these requirements, please fill out our application form, with attached resume.

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