<p>Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is searching for a Financial Systems Analyst to support and improve financial systems operations for an education organization. This position plays a central role in helping teams use enterprise applications effectively by providing guidance, building reporting solutions, and strengthening day-to-day system performance. The role also partners with stakeholders across finance, payroll, human resources, and technology to enhance processes, maintain data reliability, and support informed business decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with strong accounting acumen who are looking to make a pivot into a more technical role. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the lead functional resource for financial enterprise applications, assisting users across departments with troubleshooting, guidance, and clear process documentation.</p><p>• Administer system permissions, role assignments, and workflow settings to support secure access and efficient business operations.</p><p>• Produce reports, queries, dashboards, and data extracts that help leadership and staff evaluate performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional teams to review current procedures, identify manual inefficiencies, and recommend automation or workflow improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal technology teams and external software partners on upgrades, interfaces, testing activities, and rollout of new system capabilities.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute user acceptance testing for enhancements, integrations, and configuration changes to confirm reliability and data accuracy before release.</p><p>• Monitor connections between finance platforms and third-party applications, resolving issues that affect data flow, timeliness, or system stability.</p><p>• Maintain core financial system structures such as funds, accounts, organizational codes, project values, and related segments required for reporting and processing.</p><p>• Deliver training for new and existing employees on financial system processes and standard procedures to promote consistent adoption across the organization.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and special projects, including oversight responsibilities when assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013501737</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager | Portland, OR</strong></p><p>🚀 Ready to step into an Accounting Manager role and make a real impact?</p><p>Sue Sumrell is partnering with a well-established, market-leading manufacturer headquartered in Portland that is looking for an Accounting Manager to help modernize accounting processes, strengthen costing and inventory practices, and partner closely with an exceptional CFO.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a strong Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into leadership.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>✅ Lead general ledger accounting and month-end close</p><p>✅ Manage journal entries, account reconciliations, prepaids, fixed assets, and compliance reporting</p><p>✅ Help build and refine standard costing processes</p><p>✅ Improve inventory accounting and reporting</p><p>✅ Drive automation and process improvement initiatives across accounting operations</p><p>✅ Supervise a tenured, high-performing AP/AR team</p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><p>⭐ Industry-leading product company with a strong brand</p><p>⭐ Family-owned business with exceptional employee tenure</p><p>⭐ Direct partnership with a highly respected CFO</p><p>⭐ Opportunity to leave your mark through meaningful process improvements</p><p>⭐ Healthy work/life balance and flexible hybrid schedule after onboarding</p><p>💰 Base salary: $100K-$120K + target bonus</p><p><br></p><p>Please contact Sue Sumrell and email your resume directly to [email protected]</p>
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is searching for an Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely reporting for a mission-driven organization. This role is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage daily financial activities, support monthly close processes, and collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with a wide range of stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly closing activities by reviewing account activity, preparing necessary adjustments, and ensuring financial records are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and reconciling general ledger accounts on a regular basis.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including bookkeeping functions and the accuracy of financial data across systems.</p><p>• Support payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with internal or external partners to help ensure timely and correct processing.</p><p>• Generate financial reports for leadership and assist with analysis that supports budgeting, planning, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Help maintain compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and organizational policies throughout financial processes.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with team members across functions, providing clear guidance and responsive communication on accounting matters.</p><p>• Contribute to the effective use of accounting and payroll platforms, including systems such as Financial Edge and Paylocity, when applicable.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half at Jamie.Benway@Roberthalf to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013496772</p>
<p><strong>Jana Chapman</strong> with <em>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</em> is seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Director</strong> to serve as a senior financial leader for a mission-driven nonprofit organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, this position will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, partnering with executive leadership, and supporting long-term organizational sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a nonprofit finance leader who combines strong accounting and financial management expertise with the ability to serve as a strategic thought partner to senior leadership and board stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep nonprofit experience, strong business acumen, and a passion for supporting community impact through sound financial stewardship.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the organization's senior finance leader and trusted advisor to the CEO, executive team, and Board on financial strategy, organizational performance, and long-range planning.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities while helping leadership navigate changing funding environments and strategic priorities.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of nonprofit accounting, financial reporting, grant compliance, and financial operations.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and recommendations to executive leadership, Finance Committees, and Board members.</li><li>Monitor organizational cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance to support informed decision-making and long-term sustainability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant and funding requirements, regulatory obligations, and audit requirements.</li><li>Provide leadership for the finance team, fostering collaboration, professional development, accountability, and operational excellence.</li><li>Evaluate business opportunities, financial risks, and resource allocation decisions to support organizational growth and mission impact.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and financial systems to ensure accurate reporting and sound fiscal management.</li><li>Partner with external auditors, funding agencies, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the top finance leader for an established and highly respected nonprofit organization.</li><li>Direct partnership with executive leadership on strategic organizational decisions.</li><li>Opportunity to influence long-term financial health, planning, and organizational impact.</li><li>Strong and collaborative leadership team.</li><li>Meaningful mission with tangible impact on the community.</li><li>Stable organization with a long history of service and community engagement.</li><li>Opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the organization's future.</li></ul><p>Please reach out directly to Jana Chapman in order to be considered for this role. This position is on-site and interested candidates must be local or open to relocate. </p>
<p>Want more than just another accounting role? Sue Sumrell is recruiting for a highly complex, fast-growing organization where you'll gain exposure to <strong>multi-entity consolidations, intercompany accounting, GAAP financial reporting, audits, and process improvements</strong>—all while working alongside leaders who are building something big.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Corporate <strong>Staff Accountant ready for the next step</strong> or an <strong>Audit Associate looking to transition into corporate accounting</strong> while gaining experience in a sophisticated accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Strong benefits, bonus potential, unlimited PTO, and career growth opportunities and a hybrid schedule!</p><p><br></p><p>Please contact Sue Sumrell and email your resume directly to [email protected]</p>
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is searchign for an experienced Asset Accounting Manager to join a leading service-focused organization in Portland, Oregon. This position plays a key role in overseeing core accounting activities, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting a timely close process. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with corporate accounting leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle for asset-related accounting activities, ensuring entries are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger integrity by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes tied to fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, transfers, retirements, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Partner with corporate accounting leadership to prepare financial analyses, support reporting needs, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Review balance sheet accounts regularly and take action to investigate unusual variances or aging items.</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather accounting data, clarify transactions, and improve consistency in financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and ensuring documentation is organized and complete.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and assist with accounting changes or operational transitions that affect asset records and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013491813</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Portland, Oregon. Our client is seeking an experienced professional for a long-term contract opportunity. This individual will lead a large-scale reconciliation and data review project, ensuring employee records, contributions, and related reporting are accurate, complete, and compliant. The role will also support process improvement initiatives, documentation development, and knowledge transfer to strengthen internal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Lead a comprehensive review and reconciliation of employee retirement and benefits data, with a strong focus on <strong>Oregon PERS</strong> compliance and reporting.</p><p>Research, analyze, and document discrepancies, exceptions, and reporting issues.</p><p>Partner with internal stakeholders to review findings and implement corrective actions as needed.</p><p>Act as a subject matter expert on <strong>Oregon PERS</strong> policies, processes, and reporting requirements.</p><p>Support ongoing employee setup, maintenance, and data integrity within retirement and payroll systems.</p><p>Assist with process improvements, documentation, and development of standard operating procedures.</p><p>Provide training, guidance, and knowledge transfer to internal team members to strengthen long-term operational effectiveness.</p>
<p>Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is looking for an experienced tax specialist to join our public accounting team in Tigard, Oregon. This role is ideal for someone who can guide complex tax engagements, support clients with strategic insight, and mentor team members in a collaborative environment. The position offers the opportunity to work across a wide range of tax matters while contributing to high-quality client service and continued practice growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct tax engagements from planning through filing, ensuring accurate and timely completion of compliance and advisory work.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of returns, provisions, and related tax deliverables across corporate, partnership, estate, and individual matters.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day leadership to tax team members by assigning work, coaching performance, and maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Develop strong client partnerships by serving as a trusted advisor and communicating practical guidance on tax-related decisions.</p><p>• Monitor changes in federal, state, and local tax regulations and translate those developments into clear recommendations for clients.</p><p>• Support complex tax matters involving multi-state filings, consolidated returns, income tax accounting, and audit-related inquiries.</p><p>• Use tax software and research tools to manage filings, analyze issues, and improve the efficiency of engagement delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013444481</p><p><br></p>