Senior Accounting Analyst

2 weeks ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Urban League of Portland Full time
Senior Accounting Analyst (Finance Transformation)

About the Company:

The Urban League of Portland is dedicated to fostering career growth and promoting a diverse work environment. Our mission is to enhance community lives through safe utility services and renewable energy solutions. We strive for excellence in service, innovation, and environmental responsibility, while upholding our reputation as a reliable energy provider and environmental leader.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is evident through our DEI Council, which has been active for over two decades, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and shared aspirations.

The Position:

As a vital member of our Finance Transformation team, you will report directly to the Finance Transformation Lead. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with team members and stakeholders to evaluate, enhance, and implement processes and systems. You will work closely with various departments and senior management to facilitate finance transformation initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate existing processes, procedures, and controls to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Work with partners to optimize workflows, eliminate redundancies, and enhance efficiency.
  • Conduct workshops and meetings to ensure alignment among stakeholders regarding project objectives.
  • Oversee finance transformation projects, providing updates on progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
  • Engage in technology assessments, migrations, data transfers, and system implementations.
  • Develop and execute change management strategies for new processes and systems.
  • Create detailed finance integration plans for newly acquired entities.
  • Supervise finance integration efforts, including process alignment, technology migration, and training.
  • Contribute to various ad hoc projects as needed.
  • Exhibit strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.
  • Promote a culture focused on safety in the workplace.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting with CPA certification required.
  • At least five years of accounting experience, ideally in public accounting.
  • Experience in utility operations with knowledge of utility accounting and reporting.
  • Background in process improvement, automation, system implementations, and US GAAP.
  • Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong overall perspective.
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • High ethical standards and values consistent with the organization.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across functions and teams.
Benefits Offered:

Health & Wellness -
  • Comprehensive health insurance with employer contributions
  • Access to online wellness resources
Work-Life Balance -
  • Generous vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid parental leave
  • Various Employee Resource Groups and fitness facilities
Financial -
  • Annual bonus potential, 401K contributions, stock discounts, tuition reimbursement, and wellness incentives
Discounts -
  • Discounts on services and products
  • Transit pass and additional discounts
Compensation: Competitive base salary range, commensurate with qualifications

Annual Incentive: 9.5% target for Level 3 employees
Actual payout based on performance. Targets may adjust annually.

Application Process: Submit your application, cover letter, and resume via our website to be considered for this role.

Instructions: We are committed to a drug-free workplace and adhere to regulations. All applications must go through the Urban League of Portland's Electronic Application System. No unsolicited submissions accepted. The Urban League of Portland is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity and inclusivity.

For accommodations during the application process, contact us directly. The Urban League of Portland does not accept submissions from search firms unless under a current valid contract. Resumes from such firms will be the property of the Urban League of Portland. No fees paid for candidate referrals.

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