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Cascade Employers Association

Do you enjoy working with a variety of people? Are you looking for a position with growth potential? If so, we want to hear from you!We are seeking an organized self-starter to fill the position of Association Account Specialist. This position enjoys a high level of contact with our members through meetings, events, and workshops.Who are we? We are the Merchants Exchange, a 147-year-old organization that plays a pivotal role in the Columbia River Maritime Industry. We are a small team located in downtown Portland, working together to provide exceptional service to our members.This position is responsible for the following:<ul><li>Planning, organizing, and executing events.</li><li>Organizing meetings and facilities arrangements, training sessions, seminars, Board meetings, and conferences.</li><li>Providing administrative services to include correspondence and record keeping, Board support, meeting attendance, and preparation of minutes for meetings.</li><li>Monitoring and responding to association email accounts, phone inquiries, and member requests.</li><li>Preparing marketing materials and producing newsletters, financial reports, statistics reports, and bulletins.</li><li>Ensuring association websites are current and accurate.</li><li>Supporting remote meetings, including facilitating virtual/hybrid events, hosting webinars, and troubleshooting technical issues.</li><li>Ensuring data and contact management software database programs are maintained.</li></ul>This role typically requires an associate&rsquo;s degree or a minimum of 3 years of experience in program management, event planning, and administrative support. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to be patient and professional with interactions is essential. Knowledge of the agricultural community, the maritime industry, and/or intermodal transportation is helpful, but we are willing to train!You should have above average skills using Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, in addition to experience with website maintenance and Constant Contact (or similar contact management software). Skills using Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop is a plus for creating forms, flyers, annual reports, and brochures.The Association Account Specialist position is full-time and works on-site in our office, Monday-Friday. This position is non-exempt with a starting pay range of $28-$31 per hour, depending on experience. This position is eligible for medical, vision, and dental insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) plan with an employer contribution. Other benefits include sick leave, vacation, and paid holidays.If you are ready to launch your career in an exciting industry, please submit a resume. The position is open until filled.To be considered for the initial review, please submit your completed materials by Wednesday, May 13th.Merchants Exchange is an equal opportunity employer. Cascade Employers is assisting with this recruitment.Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to work on-site, Monday-Friday at our office in downtown Portland?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Association Account Specialist

Controller | Build and Scale the Finance Function in Agriculture CompanyAbout UsWestwood Farms is a growing, multi-generational agricultural business rooted in stewardship, innovation, and long-term value creation. We believe in meliorism, the idea that things can be made better through thoughtful effort, and that belief shows up in how we operate, invest, and make decisions every day.We&rsquo;ve moved beyond the startup phase and are now intentionally building the systems, processes, and structure to support continued growth. As a family-owned business, we value trust, collaboration, and showing up for one another. It&rsquo;s a place where your work is seen, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real difference.If you&rsquo;re looking to take ownership, bring structure to complexity, and make a meaningful impact, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.The RoleWestwood Farms is seeking a Controller to establish and lead our in-house accounting and financial function. This role marks a pivotal shift from an outsourced model to internal ownership, creating a stronger, more responsive financial foundation for the business.You&rsquo;ll take full ownership of accounting operations, bringing clarity, structure, and discipline to core processes, while also supporting leadership with insights that drive better decisions. This role requires someone who is both hands-on and strategic, comfortable operating in ambiguity, building from the ground up, and creating scalable solutions that evolve with the business.This is not a traditional Controller role. It blends technical accounting leadership with forward-looking financial partnership and offers significant autonomy, visibility, and the opportunity to grow alongside the company.Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Establish and transition accounting operations in-house</li><li>Own day-to-day accounting, monthly close, and financial reporting</li><li>Build clean, reliable, and scalable processes and controls</li><li>Strengthen cash management and cash flow visibility</li><li>Improve the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of financial data</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning</li><li>Reduce reliance on external providers and streamline workflows</li><li>Develop internal capability for transactional accounting support</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide actionable financial insights</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>7+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance leadership roles</li><li>Strong command of financial statements, close processes, and internal controls</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Proven ability to build or improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Strong systems and Excel proficiency</li><li>Ability to pass a drug screen and background</li><li>Self-directed, adaptable, and comfortable operating with autonomy and ambiguity</li><li>Strategic mindset with the ability to balance detail and big-picture thinking</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000</li><li>Opportunity to participate in a performance-based bonus plan</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family</li><li>Employer contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)</li><li>SIMPLE IRA with up to a 3% employer match to support long-term financial goals</li><li>Generous paid time off, designed to encourage balance and recharge</li><li>8 paid holidays throughout the year</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li></ul>To ApplyPlease submit your cover letter and resume. Cascade Employers Association is assisting with this recruitment.First review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open through April 17th, or until filled.Westwood Farms is an equal opportunity employer.Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>agricultural accounting: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Gervais, OR 97026 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Controller (Agriculture)

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Controller (Agriculture)