We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to support a construction-focused business in Washougal, Washington on a Contract assignment expected to last at least six weeks. This position is ideal for someone who is confident managing day-to-day accounting functions, handling multi-state payroll, and keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The role offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute across bookkeeping, reporting, and administrative finance activities in a fast-paced small company environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including accurate entry of financial transactions and maintenance of organized accounting records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable while ensuring invoices, payments, and customer balances are tracked correctly.<br>• Run payroll for employees working in Oregon, Washington, and California, including compliance with prevailing wage requirements.<br>• Prepare certified payroll documentation and complete prevailing wage reporting in accordance with project and regulatory standards.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and review financial data to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate ledgers.<br>• Compile and submit quarterly city and state filings, ensuring reports are completed on time and with reliable supporting information.<br>• Maintain spreadsheets, employee records, and fleet-related files to support accounting accuracy and operational organization.<br>• Assist with a range of finance and administrative tasks as needed in support of the company’s ongoing construction and trucking operations.
<p>We are seeking a reliable Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and provide administrative assistance across departments.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and route phone calls.</li><li>Schedule meetings and appointments.</li><li>Draft correspondence and maintain records.</li><li>Organize filing systems and office documentation.</li><li>Manage office supplies and vendor orders.</li><li>Support managers and team members with administrative tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a food and food processing organization in Portland, Oregon on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will oversee core accounting operations, support accurate financial reporting, and partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen day-to-day accounting execution. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and hands-on experience across close activities, reconciliations, inventory, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and annual close activities, making sure deadlines are met and financial data is recorded with accuracy.<br>• Prepare, review, and authorize journal entries while monitoring general ledger activity for completeness and proper treatment.<br>• Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations, research unusual variances, and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, accruals, allocations, and coordination of inventory-related close tasks.<br>• Manage accounting for leases and fixed assets, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related reporting entries.<br>• Partner with Finance, Supply Chain, Accounts Payable, Tax, and other teams to address transaction issues and improve accounting support across operations.<br>• Maintain reliable accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and assist with reconciliation efforts tied to balance sheet accounts.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests, provide schedules and analyses, and assist with tax and regulatory accounting matters.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, standardization efforts, special projects, and the integration of accounting activities within the broader controllership structure.
<p>Business Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Portland Metro | Onsite | $155K-$165K</p><p>Ready to step into a high-impact role where you'll influence business strategy, drive financial performance, and partner directly with operations and executive leadership?</p><p>Sue Sumrell is recruiting for a well-established global manufacturer seeking a Business Finance Manager to own budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, business planning, and operational decision support. This is a highly visible role that sits at the intersection of Finance, Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, HR, and IT. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>NOTE: This NOT a hybrid position and candidate must be located in the Portland metro area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>What makes this opportunity unique?</p><p>✅ Strategic business partnership with executive leadership</p><p>✅ Broad exposure across operations, finance, and business planning</p><p>✅ Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis</p><p>✅ Key ERP systems leadership role</p><p>✅ Opportunity to drive process improvements and business initiatives</p><p>✅ Work for a global organization while making a direct impact locally</p><p>✅ No people management responsibilities, but significant influence across the business </p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business, improving processes, and helping leadership make better decisions through data and analysis.</p><p>Please contact Sue Sumrell confidentially and email your resume directly to [email protected] </p><p><br></p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is searching for an experienced and resourceful Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership in Oregon. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational discipline, communicates with professionalism, and keeps shifting priorities on track in a fast-moving business environment. The successful candidate will serve as a dependable partner to executives by coordinating logistics, preparing materials, and helping leadership stay focused on critical objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee demanding executive calendars by arranging appointments, confirming priorities, and adjusting schedules to address changing business needs.</p><p>• Plan and manage travel logistics for leaders, including flights, lodging, ground transportation, itineraries, and related expense documentation.</p><p>• Draft, edit, and format business correspondence, presentations, reports, and briefing materials for meetings and leadership communications.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external meetings, leadership offsites, board-related sessions, and special events to ensure smooth execution.</p><p>• Monitor follow-up items, milestone dates, and ongoing initiatives so executives remain informed and prepared on key commitments.</p><p>• Review incoming messages and requests, route matters appropriately, and bring urgent issues to leadership attention when needed.</p><p>• Handle sensitive company and personnel information with a high level of discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Provide administrative and project support across teams while assisting with general office coordination as business needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013516130</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly organized Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to senior leadership. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage executive calendars and schedules.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and meetings.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence.</li><li>Organize meeting materials and record meeting minutes.</li><li>Assist with special projects and administrative functions.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>