McKenzie River Trust is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team. This newly established full-time position will play an important role in keeping our financial systems accurate, organized, and running smoothly so our staff can stay focused on protecting and caring for lands and waters across western Oregon.

The Bookkeeper manages day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, reconciliations, grant accounting, financial reporting, and budget administration. They will work closely with our Director of Finance and staff across the organization.

Location: Eugene, Oregon, with hybrid work options
Status: Full-time, exempt
Salary: $65,000–$75,000, depending on experience

We’re looking for someone with at least three years of progressively responsible bookkeeping or accounting experience. Nonprofit accounting experience is strongly preferred.

Position Summary
The Bookkeeper is responsible for the accurate and timely management, recording, reconciliation, and reporting of financial information for McKenzie River Trust (MRT). This position exercises independent judgment in managing day-to-day accounting operations, financial systems, payroll, grant accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and budget administration.

The Bookkeeper works closely with the Director of Finance and colleagues across the organization to ensure the integrity of financial information, effective financial controls, compliance with organizational policies and applicable requirements, and the availability of timely financial information to support organizational decision-making.

The position serves as a resource to staff on financial procedures and systems and is expected to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, recommend improvements, and independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines.