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Accountant and bookkeeper in Portland, OR

Online bookkeeping, catch-up books, payroll support and tax-ready financials for small businesses in Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego and Vancouver — at a flat $15 per hour.

Portland businesses face a city Business License Tax, the Multnomah County Business Income Tax and regional Metro and Preschool for All income taxes, even though Oregon has no sales tax.

#Portland at a glance
1CountyMultnomah County
2State income tax (2026)Graduated, 4.75% to 9.9%
3State sales taxNone statewide
4Time zone for callsPacific
5Rate$15 per hour
OR24b  ·  Local industries

Portland industries we work with

Technology

Technology is one of Portland's core sectors. We set up the chart of accounts, reports and tax tracking around how these businesses actually operate.

Food & beverage

Food & beverage is one of Portland's core sectors. We set up the chart of accounts, reports and tax tracking around how these businesses actually operate.

Outdoor & retail

Outdoor & retail is one of Portland's core sectors. We set up the chart of accounts, reports and tax tracking around how these businesses actually operate.

OR24c  ·  Questions

Portland accounting FAQ

We are an online accounting and bookkeeping firm serving Portland and the surrounding area — Beaverton, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, Vancouver — entirely through cloud software and video calls scheduled in Pacific time. You get the same work as a local firm, usually faster, at $15 per hour.

Portland businesses face a city Business License Tax, the Multnomah County Business Income Tax and regional Metro and Preschool for All income taxes, even though Oregon has no sales tax. We track these in your books alongside Oregon state requirements.

We charge $15 per hour wherever you are. Most small Portland businesses need somewhere between a few hours and a couple of days of bookkeeping a month, and you get a written estimate before we start.

We are an accounting and bookkeeping firm, not a CPA firm, so we do not sign or file returns. We prepare tax-ready books and local tax schedules for your CPA or Enrolled Agent and coordinate with them directly.

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