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18 results for Communications Specialist in Portland, OR

HR Specialist
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with <strong>HR professionals at various career stages</strong> who are interested in contract and temporary HR Specialist opportunities across a range of industries. These roles support organizations during periods of growth, transition, or increased workload and offer flexibility, skill development, and exposure to diverse work environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>HR Specialists provide day‑to‑day support across core human resources functions and serve as a point of contact for employees and internal teams. Assignments vary by client but typically focus on employee lifecycle support, compliance, documentation, and HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support employee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel changes</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to policies, benefits, leave, and HR procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in HR systems</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, enrollment, and employee education</li><li>Support leave management processes (e.g., FMLA, ADA, paid leave, leaves of absence)</li><li>Support compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations</li><li>Prepare reports, audits, and HR metrics as requested</li><li>Collaborate with payroll, benefits, and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, job postings, and interview scheduling as needed</li><li>Support HR projects, system updates, and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T05:04:09Z
Medical Records Specialist
  • Portland, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team as a Medical Records Specialist, where you'll play a vital role in supporting healthcare operations through precise management of patient records. This position is ideal for professionals with strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain, update, and organize patient medical records in both electronic and paper formats</li><li>Ensure records comply with federal, state, and organizational regulations regarding privacy and security</li><li>Process requests for medical information from patients, physicians, and third parties in accordance with HIPAA guidelines</li><li>Review records for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Support physicians and clinical staff by retrieving and filing necessary information promptly</li><li>Assist with audits, quality checks, and record retention schedules</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T18:08:47Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Beaverton, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.35 - 36.30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client's team in Beaverton, Oregon. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to oversee payroll operations for a dynamic organization within the scientific instrument manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage payroll processes in a multi-state environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits before and after payroll runs to verify data integrity and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and timekeeping teams to ensure accurate time and attendance records for payroll calculations.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll procedures and documentation to uphold compliance and operational standards.</p><p>• Process employee onboarding and terminations, ensuring seamless payroll transitions.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll records with benefit reports and timesheets to ensure accurate payments.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide timely resolutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations in all payroll activities.</p>
  • 2026-01-30T22:28:38Z
Collections Specialist
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Collections Specialist to join our team in Milwaukie, Oregon. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely resolution of delinquent accounts. This opportunity is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is committed to delivering attentive and positive communication with clients, vendors, and colleagues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and recommend corrective actions to address overdue accounts effectively.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive and attentive work environment.<br>• Communicate with customers and vendors to resolve billing issues and provide clarity on outstanding balances.<br>• Utilize CRM tools to track and manage account activities for accurate record-keeping.<br>• Handle inbound calls and respond promptly to inquiries regarding collections and billing.<br>• Perform billing functions to ensure timely and accurate invoicing.<br>• Manage collection processes to recover delinquent payments efficiently.<br>• Provide regular reports on account status and collection efforts to management.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during all collection activities.
  • 2026-02-05T23:43:40Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is assisting one of his well‑respected clients in hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a structured environment, takes pride in accuracy, and is motivated by keeping financial operations running smoothly. The role offers a chance to contribute to a collaborative accounting team while building on your existing experience in a supportive and professional setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Process invoices with accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</p><p>• Prepare payments and maintain up to date records</p><p>• Support month end close tasks as needed</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013375817</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T15:38:39Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vancouver, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 30.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Vancouver, Washington. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensure compliance with wage laws, and manage benefit enrollments. This position requires attention to detail, a commitment to confidentiality, and excellent organizational skills to support our company's accounting and administrative functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process employee wages, bonuses, and deductions accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage the tracking of hours worked, overtime, and job-specific labor using timekeeping systems.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations by handling all necessary deposits.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and documentation to ensure confidentiality and support audits and compliance.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Handle certified payroll reporting, new employee filings, and quarterly tax returns.</p><p>• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure payroll compliance and resolve related issues.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit programs, including insurance, vacation accruals, and 401(k) enrollments.</p><p>• Prepare monthly hours and contribution reports for industry training trusts.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable entry and provide support for financial audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $30/hr - $32/hr </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p> Medical: Yes</p><p> Vision: Yes</p><p> Dental: Yes</p><p> Life & Disability Insurance: Yes</p><p> Retirement Plans: Yes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p> Paid Vacation:12 days</p><p> Paid Holidays: 7 days</p><p> Sick leave: State guidelines</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013359361</p>
  • 2026-02-04T15:48:43Z
Staffing Coordinator
  • Beaverton, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staffing Coordinator to join our team in Beaverton, Oregon. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care and ensuring seamless scheduling and record management. This is a long-term contract position within the health insurance industry, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate patient appointments and manage scheduling to optimize efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.</p><p>• Assist patients with inquiries, providing clear and compassionate communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with healthcare providers to align schedules and care plans.</p><p>• Monitor patient care workflows to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Address scheduling conflicts and resolve issues promptly to avoid disruptions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with health insurance protocols and patient confidentiality standards.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to enhance overall patient care operations</p>
  • 2026-01-28T19:28:43Z
Senior Project Manager |Contingent Assignment|Exempt
  • Portland, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Project Manager</strong> to lead critical initiatives in the construction, utility, or energy sectors. This position requires a dynamic individual capable of managing complex projects from inception to completion while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards. Based in<strong> Portland, Oregon</strong>, this is a long-term contract opportunity designed for someone ready to drive efficiency, compliance, and innovation. It is a <strong>one year contract opportunity</strong>. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit comprehensive project documentation throughout all stages, ensuring adherence to organizational change management practices.</p><p>• Lead the planning, design, construction, and delivery phases of projects, coordinating efforts between internal teams and external consulting engineers.</p><p>• Ensure all projects comply with relevant regulations, environmental laws, safety standards, and applicable codes.</p><p>• Manage the permitting process, including inspections and other regulatory requirements, ensuring timely approvals.</p><p>• Oversee communication workflows by managing transmittals, submittals, RFIs, and stakeholder reviews of technical specifications and drawings.</p><p>• Create and maintain detailed project schedules and forecasts for resources, materials, and personnel, while managing vendor and contractor deliverables and costs.</p><p>• Monitor and control project budgets, analyzing variances and implementing corrective actions when necessary.</p><p>• Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues to ensure projects meet deadlines and objectives.</p><p>• Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, vendors, and other partners to foster collaboration and success.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, addressing performance concerns and ensuring alignment with project goals.</p>
  • 2026-01-13T00:24:01Z
Finance Manager
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Portland, Oregon. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee key financial operations, including month-end close processes, financial reporting, and analysis of organizational performance. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to the financial health of a dynamic organization within the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate recording of all general ledger transactions.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports, charts, and models to support data-driven decision-making.<br>• Perform comprehensive financial analysis, evaluating past performance and forecasting future trends.<br>• Conduct variance analyses for balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and budgets to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in the general ledger and report findings to the Director of Finance.<br>• Review and approve the work of finance staff, providing constructive feedback and guidance.<br>• Maintain effective communication with the Director of Finance regarding month-end activities and ongoing projects.<br>• Develop and refine financial templates and models to enhance reporting efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial standards and principles throughout all processes.
  • 2026-02-02T23:58:43Z
Legal Operations Manager – Paralegal
  • Beaverton, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Energy company has an immediate opening for a detail-oriented Legal Operations Specialist to join the legal team! In this role, you will oversee critical processes such as contract lifecycle management, e-billing, and invoice review while driving operational efficiency within the legal department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives and support the overall success of corporate legal operations. This position is remote however you must be located in one of the following time zones for consideration: CST, MST, or PST. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience supporting in-house legal teams with CLM management and legal e-billing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage e-billing processes using Brightflag: communicate with outside counsel, review and track legal invoices, and oversee matter management.</li><li>Collaborate on legal budgets and assist with invoice review to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Support the legal team with agreement storage and workflows in Evisort for contract lifecycle management (CLM).</li><li>Serve as a technical liaison with the Evisort vendor, assisting with platform updates and troubleshooting.</li><li>Occasionally assist in contract review and redlining.</li><li>Maintain effective communication within the legal department and with external vendors and counsel.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-06T17:23:39Z
Finance Manager
  • Portland, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 95.00 - 110.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity for a driven, detail-oriented individual who excels in financial analysis, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in finance and Python scripting to support revenue forecasting, business partnering, and data management efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee revenue forecasting processes, ensuring accurate projections and financial planning.<br>• Utilize Python scripting to maintain and enhance data trackers and code databases.<br>• Collaborate with entry-level data analysts to provide guidance and mentorship in data management tasks.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders in a B2C environment to deliver actionable financial insights.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate and predict business performance.<br>• Work closely with data science and engineering teams to integrate financial data into broader analytical projects.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems.
  • 2026-02-05T18:58:41Z
Senior Accounting Manager
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Sue Sumrell is recruiting for a Senior Accounting Manager for one of our much loved clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while leading impactful initiatives. If you thrive in a culture where your contributions are valued and you are passionate about driving accounting excellence, this position is for you. This is an excellent opportunity to leave Public Accounting for!</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role and candidates must live in the Portland metropolitan area. If already moving here, please note the reason in your submittal.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline accounting processes and improve operational efficiencies.</p><p>• Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing accounting team, fostering a positive work environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and provide financial insights.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy for stakeholders.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting systems.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to maintain compliance and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly sought after company with above average benefits and culture!!</p><p><br></p><p>Please contact Sue Sumrell and email your resume directly to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-02-05T23:54:03Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Portland, Oregon. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of professionals while ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in public accounting or a mix of industry experience, paired with a passion for guiding and developing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of eight accounting professionals, including billing staff, to ensure optimal performance and development.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct financial statement audits and provide necessary documentation for external auditors.</p><p>• Review and approve journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to verify the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Establish and implement best practices to improve the efficiency of accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and recommendations for financial strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.</p><p>• Support the transition and growth of the role into a potential Controller position.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013372404</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T15:53:43Z
Project Manager/Sr. Consultant
  • Vancouver, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to oversee the successful implementation of corporate service software solutions. This role, based in Vancouver, Washington, involves managing cross-functional technology initiatives while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will excel at driving projects forward, communicating effectively, and delivering results within set timelines and budgets.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire lifecycle of software implementation projects, including defining scope, gathering requirements, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders and external vendors to establish clear project objectives, milestones, and expected outcomes.<br>• Lead project teams using Microsoft tools and standard methodologies to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery.<br>• Analyze and resolve complex challenges, providing scalable solutions and actionable recommendations.<br>• Offer guidance and mentorship to project team members to foster growth and achieve success.<br>• Create and distribute regular project updates, maintain thorough documentation, and collect stakeholder feedback for continuous improvement.<br>• Promote a collaborative and inclusive environment while representing the organization with attention to detail.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and practices throughout the project cycle.<br>• Monitor project performance and implement changes as necessary to meet goals.
  • 2026-02-05T21:48:38Z
SOX Manager
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled SOX Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Oregon. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and internal controls, who thrives in a structured environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the effectiveness of financial and IT-related controls while keeping projects on track within established deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and testing of financial and IT controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.</p><p>• Manage project timelines to ensure audit processes and walkthroughs are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee internal audits, identifying areas of improvement and implementing corrective measures as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to perform control testing and assess operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide detailed documentation and reporting on audit findings and recommendations.</p><p>• Support the development and enhancement of internal control frameworks.</p><p>• Facilitate walkthroughs with stakeholders to verify accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor IT General Controls (ITGC) and address any discrepancies or weaknesses.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company policies throughout all audit activities.</p>
  • 2026-02-02T23:33:38Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • Salem, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Front Desk Coordinator will manage and coordinate all front office activities. This position is crucial for creating a positive first impression for our clients and guests and requires a professional demeanor and excellent communication skills.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ol><li>Greet and assist visitors, clients, and staff members, providing a welcoming and friendly environment.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, direct calls to appropriate internal resources, and provide necessary information to callers.</li><li>Schedule and manage appointments efficiently using the company's scheduling system.</li><li>Coordinate mailing services, including incoming, outgoing, and delivery of mails and packages.</li><li>Support in event planning and coordination whenever required.</li><li>Perform basic administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and maintaining office supplies.</li><li>Always uphold a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T20:14:14Z
Medical Receptionist
  • Oregon City, OR
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys helping others? Robert Half is looking for dynamic Medical Receptionists with healthcare specific experience to assist our clients in the area. These important care positions frequently become available and we’re looking for vibrant individuals to grow our talent pool. The ideal Medical Receptionist will have experience working in a community health center and have medical insurance knowledge. The Medical Receptionist will enter and review referrals and prior authorization requests, including researching and obtaining additional information as necessary or returning to sender, per standard policies and procedures. The Patient Access Specialist will also review claims for appropriate billing and correct payment, identify and route claims for advanced or clinical review, and assist in providing coordinated care. </p>
  • 2026-01-28T23:18:37Z
Total Rewards Director
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Total Rewards Director to lead and oversee compensation and benefits strategies within the higher education sector. Based in Portland, Oregon, this role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in developing equitable and comprehensive rewards programs that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring innovative approaches to enhance employee satisfaction and retention while ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide expert consultation to executive leadership and management teams regarding compensation and benefits programs and policies.</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive compensation and benefits models that promote equity, performance, and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while integrating industry best practices into rewards strategies.</p><p>• Lead the evaluation and classification of positions to ensure fair pay and job alignment, with a focus on equity.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed forecasts, analyses, and recommendations on compensation strategies to leadership.</p><p>• Build transparency around policies and processes through effective communication and stakeholder collaboration.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of benefits programs while driving improvements to employee satisfaction and well-being.</p><p>• Address complex challenges in classification and compensation with innovative solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with the well-being committee to design and implement initiatives that support employee health and engagement.</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the development of the People Strategy, Equity, and Culture division.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013368378</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-04T15:53:43Z