If any career opportunity on this page fits your skills, be sure to send us your resume and cover letter. You can send yours via email to ssisti@gmco.com, use our employment application form, or put your info in the mail. Geffen Mesher & Company, P.C., is an equal opportunity employer.
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Audit Senior
Are you an accountant living in, or looking to relocate to, the beautiful Pacific Northwest? Do you value creating long-term relationships with clients as you work together towards their success? Are you a team-player who enjoys getting to know the people you work with? Does working at a large, locally-owned certified public accounting firm in Portland sound like it’s right up your alley?
Then check out Geffen Mesher & Company, P.C. We are a firm of top-notch CPAs who are committed to our clients and to each other. We have a lot of experience in the Northwest – we should, we’ve been in business here since the 1930’s. We have a rich and varied client base: large privately-held companies, small family-owned businesses, and individuals. We specialize in industries such as real estate, auto dealerships, professional services, hospitality, and others. Sure, we’re stable, but we’re also a growing, dynamic and progressive firm seeking accounting professionals with our same passion for excellence and commitment to relationships.
The atmosphere in our office is warm and friendly, located in the heart of downtown Portland, with views of Mt. Hood, Mount St. Helens and the Willamette River. Our compensation and benefits package is competitive and comprehensive.
We need bright, motivated and energetic people to help us continue our growth.
We are currently looking for an audit senior who will be committed to our core values:
- • Work with integrity and ethical values
- • Communicate directly, openly and honestly
- • Commit to long-term client and staff relationships
- • Provide quality service
- • Encourage continuous professional and personal growth
- • Foster a fun and active environment
- • Always be team-driven
- • Be creative as well as innovative
- • Exemplify a strong work ethic
- Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and client confidentiality
- Possess technical knowledge in GAAP, GAAS and OCBOA sufficient to supervise staff accountants, and evaluate their progress when appropriate
- Develop and maintain quality client relations
- Become proficient at accounting and auditing research including a knowledge of the reference sources available to the firm
- Assume responsibility for the supervision and completion of routine financial statement and other attest engagements
- Perform other job related duties as necessary
- • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
- • Certified public accountant or in process to become one
- • Two to three years experience in a public accounting firm
- • Strong leadership and training skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal and presentation skills
- • Taxation experience and knowledge is a plus
Candidates typically have from two to five years experience as a senior accountant at a certified public accounting firm and have passed the CPA exam.
- Candidates will be expected to:
- Additional requirements:
Apply for this position:
Send resume and cover letter via email to ssisti@gmco.com, use our employment application form, or put your info in the mail.