We are looking for an Accountant to support core financial operations for a Contract position based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This role will manage day-to-day accounting activities, help maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely month-end processes. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across payables, receivables, and general ledger work, along with a careful approach to reconciliation and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Record accounting activity in the general ledger and prepare journal entries that support complete and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain healthy accounts receivable records.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by reviewing transactions, organizing supporting schedules, and helping maintain audit-ready records.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to answer accounting-related questions and improve the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Support ongoing accounting procedures and, when needed, contribute to operational updates affecting financial workflows.