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Swiss Krono

Accounting Manager

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

The Accounting Manager Klamath performs general accounting functions including the reconciliation of various general ledger accounts, intra-company allocations, and preparation and posting of monthly ...

Swiss Krono Group

Accounting Manager

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Accounting Manager Klamath performs general accounting functions including the reconciliation of various general ledger accounts, intra-company allocations, and preparation and posting of monthly ...

Mulberry Talent Partners

Accounting Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$79K/yr

Leading day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations * Managing the month-end and year-end close process * Preparing financial statements and management ...

NW Natural

Accounting Analyst 3

Portland, OR · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

This position will work closely with other accounting team members, various business departments, and upper management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Key participant in the month-end general ...

NW Natural

Accounting Analyst 3

Portland, OR

$63K - $82K/yr

This position will work closely with other accounting team members, various business departments, and upper management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Key participant in the month-end general ...

NW Natural

Accounting Analyst 3

Portland, OR · On-site

$63K - $83K/yr

This position will work closely with other accounting team members, various business departments, and upper management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Key participant in the month-end general ...

HUNTER COMMUNICATIONS

Accounting Manager

Central Point, OR · On-site +1

$90K - $110K/yr

Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger. * Monitor accounting activities to ensure ... Experience managing month-end close processes, reconciliations, and audit support. * Demonstrated ...

Meriton

Accounting Manager

Portland, OR

Title: Accounting Manager Reports to : BU Controller FLSA Status : Exempt Location (Onsite ... AP, AR, and general accounting, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and escalated ...

A-1 Hospitality Group

Accounting Coordinator

Clackamas, OR

$23 - $29.75/hr

Maintain fixed asset and inventory records as assigned. * Assist with internal and external audits. * Assist General Manager with semi-monthly payroll. * Ensure compliance with company accounting ...

A-1 Hospitality Group

Accounting Coordinator

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Maintain fixed asset and inventory records as assigned. * Assist with internal and external audits. * Assist General Manager with semi-monthly payroll. * Ensure compliance with company accounting ...

NACBA

Project Accounting Specialist

Bend, OR · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Manage accounts receivable activities by reviewing aging reports, identifying collection priorities ... administrative or general accounting experience preferred * Excellent verbal and written ...

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What does a manager general accounting do?

A Manager of General Accounting oversees the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and internal controls. They supervise a team of accountants, review financial statements, reconcile accounts, and assist with budgeting and audit preparations. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial integrity of an organization and supporting strategic decision-making by providing reliable financial data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager general accounting, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager General Accounting, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant degree such as a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, often supported by CPA or CMA certification. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle and advanced proficiency in Excel are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, leadership, and effective communication skills help manage teams and collaborate across departments. These competencies ensure accurate financial management, regulatory compliance, and the ability to lead accounting teams effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager general accounting, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager General Accounting often encounters challenges such as ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, adapting to regulatory changes, and managing a team with varying skill levels. Balancing daily operational tasks with strategic responsibilities, such as process improvements and internal controls, can also be demanding. These challenges can be addressed by fostering strong communication within the team, implementing efficient accounting systems, and staying updated on industry regulations through continuous professional development.

What is the difference between Manager General Accounting vs Senior Accountant?

AspectManager General AccountingSenior Accountant
ResponsibilitiesOversees accounting teams, manages financial reporting, ensures compliance, and develops accounting policies.Performs complex accounting tasks, prepares financial statements, and supports audit processes.
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA often preferred; several years of experience.Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or similar certification advantageous; 3-5 years of experience.
Work EnvironmentTypically in corporate finance departments, managing teams and processes.In accounting departments, often working independently or with small teams on specific tasks.

The main difference between a Manager General Accounting and a Senior Accountant lies in scope and leadership. Managers oversee teams and strategic financial processes, while Senior Accountants focus on detailed accounting tasks. Both roles require similar credentials, but managers usually have more experience and leadership responsibilities.

What is the hierarchy of manager general accounting jobs?

The hierarchy of general accounting management typically starts with a Manager of General Accounting, followed by Senior Manager, then Director of Accounting, and ultimately Vice President or Controller. Advancement depends on experience, certifications like CPA, and organizational structure, with managers overseeing teams and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

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The most popular types of General Accounting jobs in Oregon are:

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Accounting Manager

Klamath Falls, OR • On-site

Swiss Krono
Paper Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

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Swiss Krono rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

At SWISS KRONO, our people are the driving force behind our success. With nearly 5,000 employees worldwide, we are powered by individuals who bring passion, ideas and commitment to work every day. We are proud of our motivated, loyal and highperforming workforce-and they are proud to be part of a global leader in the woodbased products industry.

Position Summary:

The Accounting Manager Klamath performs general accounting functions including the reconciliation of various general ledger accounts, intra-company allocations, and preparation and posting of monthly accruals.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and complete month-end financial statements.
  • Calculate and report the lower of cost or market value of panel inventory.
  • Responsible for various accounting functions to support the business unit.
  • Perform variance and financial analyses.
  • Collaborate with operations and sales to develop yearly and quarterly budgets.
  • Enter contracts into the fiber procurement program.
  • Process contract adjustments including rate changes and ticket errors.
  • Process fiber payable and receivable transactions.
  • Produce monthly reports.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting processes and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
  • On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and support the Junior Accountant.
    • Responsible for performance management of direct report in accordance with company values, objectives, and policies.
    • Provide mentoring, coaching, training, and support consistent with developing and sustaining a high-performing and accountable team.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles with strong general ledger, account reconciliation, and cash management skills.
  • Proficient in accounting software programs.
  • Ability to self-direct and prioritize workflow.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and manage the function, consistent with corporate and fiduciary principles and guidelines, while participating as a member of the local facility team.
  • High level of personal integrity and ethical and professional standards.
  • High degree of initiative.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience.
  • Relevant industry-related experience preferred.

Environmental Conditions:

May be exposed to dust, noise, trip hazards, and variable weather and temperatures.Position requires the ability to navigate stairs daily, as the office workspace is located upstairs.

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

Positions may require Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at specific times. Examples of PPE which may be required include high visibility garments, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, a hard hat, and foot protection.

EEO: Swiss Krono USA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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