Production Accountant jobs in United States, Oregon, Portland

Campbell Global is a leading global investment manager focused on forestland. We are widely recognized as an authority on both forest management and timberland investing. Based in Portland, Oregon, we have nearly four decades of experience in forestland management and value creation. A pioneer in the field, over the last 40+ years we have managed 5.5 million acres (2.2 million hectares) worldwide for pension funds, foundations, and other institutional investors. Campbell Global is a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan.

As a Senior Accountant within Campbell Global’s Client Accounting group, you will take on a leading role in managing the general ledger and overseeing all accounting tasks for the Funds under your supervision. Collaborating closely with Cash Management, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable, your role will ensure the books are closed accurately and promptly. Your duties will encompass the preparation of monthly and/or quarterly client financial statements, investor reports, and annual audit reports. Additionally, you will be involved in researching and implementing new accounting processes and procedures. Your role is crucial in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the accounting system, client reporting, and accounting procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly client financial statements as well as special ad-hoc reports for investors.
• Prepare annual audit support and tax schedules.
• Prepare and analyze journal entries and maintain all general ledger supporting schedules and reconciliations.
• Perform fixed asset accounting (maintain fixed asset register and maintain the capital expenditures system).
• Have the ability to learn and understand reporting differences between US GAAP and IFRS.
• Review check requests, bank statements, adjustments to accounts payable and receivable, and cash management.
• Respond to internal and external information requests in conjunction with management and team members.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Three years’ work experience in Accounting, other qualified experienced candidates will be considered.
• High proficiency in Excel.
• Experience with Investment Accounting and tax.
• Self-starter and ability to work independently and as a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills and take on new challenges.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Exposure to Oracle, SmartView and Essbase or similar software.

Campbell Global, a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, is a renowned global investment manager specializing in forestland. Based in Portland, Oregon, we have nearly 40 years of experience in managing 5.5 million acres worldwide for various institutional investors. As part of the Alternatives platform within Asset Management, we offer a unique opportunity in the field of forestland management and value creation.

As a Legal Entity Controller Analyst within Campbell Global, you will be tasked with documenting harvesting activities on client tree farms utilizing specialized software. Collaborating closely with field co-workers, you will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information collected. Your role will also involve providing high-quality data to a diverse user base, and maintaining the high standards of Campbell Global in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Enthusiastically strive to continually increase knowledge of the timber industry, Campbell Global's operating environments, and the role log accounting plays within CG’S internal operations.
• Work closely with field personnel to ensure thorough understanding of assigned tree farms’ operations. Team members will endeavor to keep on top of operations, and will ask for assistance when needed.
• Keep personal workspace, electronic binders and files organized, enabling other team members to fill in, help, or quickly answer user questions regarding their tree farms.
• Record transactions accurately, timely, and in accordance with CG processes and procedures, and use work time efficiently and effectively, prioritizing tasks to ensure excellent customer service and for the benefit of the log accounting team.
• Understand that their work will be internally and externally audited. Appropriate care, documentation, and storage procedures shall be used to ensure clean audits.
• Respond to internal and external information requests in conjunction with management and team members.
• Recognizing your actions affect the success of others, log accountants will treat team members, CG employees, contractors, and customers with courtesy and respect, recognizing our personal differences and common goals.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• College degree or equivalent experience
• Thrives in hardworking, repetitive, team environment.
• Problem solving abilities, attention to detail, and enjoys helping others.
• Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication abilities are essential.
• Solid and effective skills in software applications with strong understanding of basic accounting processes.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Experience with LIMS, or other log accounting software.