Financial Analyst
The Financial Analyst will report directly to the Sr Manager, Accounting, and will be responsible for many cross functional accounting areas at PacStar, a manufacturing company. This position requires a high level of accounting knowledge specific to inventory costing, controls and analysis, sales order entry and processing, and overall general accounting functions. This is a hands-on role within the accounting team that will be expected to have a working knowledge of sales order processing including quote to cash, full cycle accounting operations, G/L reconciliations, US GAAP, and compliance within the manufacturing industry. PacStar is implementing SAP/S4 Hana with a go live target date of late 2027, and this role will be involved in the implementation and transition to this new system. This position requires someone with a high attention to detail, an effective cross functional team player that is able to manage within timelines in a dynamic work environment. PacStar is a rapidly-growing organization and over time this position will be responsible for expanding areas and needs within the accounting team.
Location: Portland, OR
Salary Range: $86 ,000 - 115,000 per year
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Oregon. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
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Your Challenge:
Working knowledge of manufacturing costing
Customer contract analysis and revenue analysis
Accurate and timely sales order processing (quote to cash) and accounting
GL and sub-ledger account reconciliations
ERP conversion experience a plus
Assist with the preparation of journal entries and accruals/adjustments for period-end closing
Assist with internal audit and tax preparation workpapers and analysis
Investigate discrepancies and inform manager of critical issues and observations
Perform Ad-hoc reporting and analysis, as needed
Maintain accounting procedures in compliance with applicable government regulations; including, but not limited to, SOX, GAAP, etc.
Other duties as assigned
What you bring:
4 - 7 years of progressive experience in Accounting, ideally with manufacturing industry experience
Manufacturing experience is highly preferred
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of sales order processing (quote to cash)
Requires ability to problem solve independently
Ability to work in a dynamic cross-functional environment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Accuracy and attention to detail and quality orientation a must
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize and adhere to tight deadlines
Strong Excel skills
Experience with Sage, Avalara, SAP, Concur and Crystal Reporting a plus
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