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Bookkeeping Assistant

Sherwood, OR 97062

Industry: Operations/Administrative Job Number: 83543

Job Description

Bookkeeping Assistant
Location: Sherwood, OR
Pay: $22-24+hr DOE
Schedule: Full-time, M-F 8-5pm
Who We Are:
We are a rapidly growing residential and commercial solar energy contractor serving Oregon and southern Washington. Founded by local Oregonians passionate about renewable energy, we take pride in fostering a collaborative, forward-thinking, and positive work environment. As we continue to grow, we’re excited to welcome new team members who share our passion for sustainability and innovation!
What You’ll Do:
As a Bookkeeping Assistant, you’ll play a key role in maintaining financial records, assisting with HR tasks, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping. Your responsibilities will include:
Bookkeeping Responsibilities:
  • Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and recording financial transactions
  • Maintain and update financial records with accuracy and completeness
  • Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable/receivable, and credit card statements
  • Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Monitor and report on accounts payable and accounts receivable statuses
  • Prepare invoices, manage billing, and follow up on outstanding payments
HR Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support for the HR team, including data entry and employee file maintenance
  • Assist in managing employee benefits, leave requests, and HR-related inquiries
  • Help coordinate employee engagement programs, events, and training initiatives
  • Maintain confidentiality when handling employee information
What’s In It for You:
  • Work with a growing, forward-thinking team in the renewable energy sector
  • Gain valuable experience in both bookkeeping and HR functions
  • Enjoy a collaborative and positive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
What You Need to Have:
  • 1+ years of bookkeeping and/or HR experience (internships or part-time work accepted)
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
The Musts:
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Basic knowledge of accounting and HR principles
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Preferred (Nice to Have):
Experience with payroll processing and recruitment
Familiarity with HR software and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Experience with cloud-based accounting tools
Next Steps:
Interested? Please respond with an updated resume to schedule an interview!

We look forward to hearing from you!

Meet Your Recruiter

Amber O'Donnell
Branch Manager

My name is Amber O’Donnell and I am a born and raised Oregonian. I love the Pacific Northwest and have pretty much decided I will never live anywhere else!! I love to spend my time camping, riding my banshee in the sand and watching my youngest play softball! I am married to a wonderful man, who has taught me to love unconditionally and has been there for me and my girls. I have two daughters, 24 & 17 and am a grandmother of 2 spunky little girls. Most of all I love to make people laugh, it makes my day to put a smile on someone’s face. Being the Branch Manager at Opti Staffing is very rewarding and never gets old!

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