<p><strong>Senior Accountant (Contract-to-Hire)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> St. Helens, OR</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing (required) </p><p>We’re partnering with a manufacturing company in St. Helens seeking a Senior Accountant on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports full-cycle accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting, with strong visibility to operations. If you live in Scappoose, St. Helens, NW Portland or Longview, this position is within commuting distance! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger and fixed assets, ensuring accuracy across financials</li><li>Support cost accounting, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory (RM, WIP, FG)</li><li>Partner with plant leadership on production costs, efficiency, and margin drivers</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and analyze variances vs. budget and forecast</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance, and strengthening internal controls</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure tracking</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, Washington. This role goes beyond traditional accounting tasks, requiring strong analytical skills and collaboration with various departments to support financial operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund accounting and a proactive approach to solving complex challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes and deliver detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Manage accounting for approximately 50 different funds, ensuring proper oversight and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to address financial challenges and provide strategic insights.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses and identify opportunities for process improvement.</p><p>• Apply critical thinking to resolve complex accounting issues effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audit requirements and assist in financial audits.</p><p>• Provide support for fund accounting operations, including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p>• Identify and implement best practices to enhance financial management processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong></p><p>$100,000 – $120,000 base</p><p>Bonus: Yes</p><p><br></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><br></p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: 20 days</p><p>Paid Holidays: 9 days</p><p>Sick leave: WA state minimum</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013413308</p>
<p>Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Senior Accountants to assist with key financial and operational responsibilities. We are consistently looking for talented Senior Accountants to fill various positions for our clients. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and providing valuable insights to drive business decisions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing company in Portland, Oregon. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity, offering the chance to contribute to the organization's financial operations while working remotely. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting key accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and proper period cut-off.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, including payroll and treasury-related entries, and ensure they are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Conduct high-volume cash reconciliations, primarily on a daily basis.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies that arise.</p><p>• Prepare and record various accruals, including accounts payable, cash, and rate-based accruals.</p><p>• Monitor accounts regularly to identify trends, potential issues, or variances.</p><p>• Support the month-end close process and assist with audits as required.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 for accounting tasks and data management.</p><p>• Leverage strong Excel skills to analyze data and improve accounting processes</p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to join a client-focused accounting firm serving businesses in the real estate and construction sectors in Washington. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can balance technical accounting work with strong relationship management, helping clients make informed financial decisions. The successful candidate will contribute across tax, accounting, and advisory functions while supporting deadlines, budgets, and high-quality service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting assignments for a portfolio of clients, ensuring work is completed accurately, on schedule, and in line with service expectations.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial records, supporting schedules, and reports that help clients understand performance and plan effectively.</p><p>• Assist with corporate and partnership tax engagements, maintaining compliance with applicable standards and filing requirements.</p><p>• Handle core transactional accounting activities such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, and data entry with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by identifying needs, answering questions, and recommending appropriate accounting or advisory support.</p><p>• Monitor time budgets, workflow targets, and project deadlines to keep engagements moving efficiently and profitably.</p><p>• Use accounting and tax software, including QuickBooks and related tools, to complete assignments and maintain organized client information.</p><p>• Look for opportunities to improve client outcomes by recognizing gaps, risks, and areas for operational or financial improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000</p><p><br></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><br></p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: 4 weeks (160 hours) PTO</p><p> Paid Holidays: 7 paid holidays</p><p> Sick leave: State Minimum</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013429665</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the Controller in various accounting tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and grow your career in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Support the Controller with budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to verify financial records and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of internal accounting processes and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013413741</p><p><br></p>
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning and performance analysis for a growing renewable energy organization in Vancouver, Washington. This role will partner with business leaders to evaluate results, build decision-ready insights, and strengthen reporting that guides operational and strategic choices. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, advanced modeling capabilities, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models that support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning initiatives.</p><p>• Analyze operating and financial results to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, then present practical recommendations to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that help leadership assess business performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather data, validate assumptions, and improve the accuracy of financial analyses.</p><p>• Support planning cycles by contributing to annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and variance reviews.</p><p>• Create management-ready summaries and presentations that explain key findings in a concise and actionable way.</p><p>• Evaluate business scenarios and investment considerations through detailed quantitative analysis.</p><p>• Assist with enhancements to financial reporting processes, tools, and workflows as business needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $110,000–$120,000</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: 4.5 weeks per year</p><p>Paid Holidays: Standard</p><p>Sick leave: 1 week</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013423051</p>
<p>Patricia Wesson with Robert Half is partnering with a growing client to identify a Senior Financial Analyst to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an analytical and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys supporting strategic decision-making and working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, and analysis. This role partners closely with business leaders to provide insights, improve processes, and support both short- and long-term financial objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Develop forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to support business initiatives</li><li>Partner with operational and leadership teams to provide actionable financial insights</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve financial performance</li><li>Support ad hoc analyses and special projects as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Range: 85,000-105,000</strong></p><p>Bonus: Yes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><p>Medical: Y</p><p>Vision:Y</p><p>Dental: Y</p><p>Life & Disability Insurance: Y</p><p>Retirement Plans: 401k </p><p> </p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: 2-3 weeks</p><p>Paid Holidays: 8</p><p>Sick leave: 1 hour for every 40 hours worked</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Patricia Wesson with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013419330</p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for a long-term contract opportunity based in <strong>St. Helens, Oregon</strong>. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes, partner cross-functionally, and contribute to ongoing projects as business needs evolve. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations, researching and resolving variances</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to ensure accuracy and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation and review of supporting schedules</li><li>Maintain integrity of the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to support financial analysis, process improvements, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, able to manage financial processes, analyze data, and prepare accurate reports to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining compliance with accounting standards and driving efficiency across accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage asset inventory and perform detailed inventory analysis to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee cost and expense allocation processes to optimize financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain ledger accounts and ensure proper reconciliation in alignment with accounting principles.</p><p>• Prepare complete and accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.</p><p>• Develop budgets and create financial forecasts to guide strategic planning.</p><p>• Conduct analysis to evaluate company expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors, including Big 4 accounting firms, to ensure transparency and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor financial data and provide insights to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the implementation of accounting policies and procedures to enhance workflow consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $140,000.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term position in Portland, Oregon. This role is centered on providing critical financial insights and cost management expertise within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will excel in cost analysis, inventory oversight, and collaborating across departments to drive accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and manage cost accounting processes to support manufacturing operations.<br>• Oversee inventory management and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Audit and validate costs, addressing discrepancies such as missing freight charges and outdated records.<br>• Collaborate with teams to streamline and implement cost change updates.<br>• Evaluate and report on standard costs versus purchase price variances to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and testing of Microsoft Dynamics 365, including managing bills of materials (BOMs).<br>• Assist in transitioning from standard costing to a weighted average costing model for raw materials.<br>• Review and interpret data to provide actionable insights that align with business objectives.<br>• Take detailed meeting notes and proactively follow up on action items to ensure completion.
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join our client's team in Wilsonville, Oregon for a part-time Contract position expected to run at least two months with the potential to continue. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can work independently, contribute quickly, and support core month-to-month financial activities. The position begins fully onsite for training and may transition to a hybrid schedule afterward.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accrual-based accounting tasks and ensure expenses and obligations are recorded in the proper reporting periods.</p><p>• Maintain and update percentage-of-completion calculations to support accurate project or cost tracking.</p><p>• Assist with financial forecasting by preparing data, reviewing trends, and contributing to planning discussions.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and standard journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation for audit readiness.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help keep the general ledger accurate and current.</p><p>• Use ERP to enter, review, and track accounting transactions and related financial records.</p><p>• Support general ledger activities tied to cost tracking, including areas such as cost of goods sold where applicable.</p>
<p>Jamie Benway with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Treasury Accountant to join our team in McMinnville, Oregon. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing corporate treasury functions and ensuring effective cash flow operations. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys optimizing financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash management activities to maintain optimal liquidity levels and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Manage corporate treasury operations, including banking relationships and transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze cash flow forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline treasury processes and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of treasury policies and procedures.</p><p>• Conduct periodic reviews of financial systems to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory compliance efforts related to treasury operations.</p><p>• Provide recommendations for investment strategies to maximize returns while minimizing risks.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of treasury activities to ensure transparency and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013399739</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support high-volume financial operations for one of our clients in Portland, Oregon. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, sharp accuracy, and the flexibility to handle a variety of transactional and reporting tasks in a fully onsite environment. The role will focus on maintaining clean financial records, supporting daily billing and payment activity, and helping to ensure financial information is complete, timely, and compliant with established procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle day-to-day financial transactions by entering, reviewing, and validating activity for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile fees, balances, and related account activity to identify discrepancies and support timely resolution.</p><p>• Process billing activity and payment-related transactions while maintaining proper documentation and audit readiness.</p><p>• Review daily financial records to confirm postings are accurate and aligned with internal accounting practices.</p><p>• Compile transaction data from accounting systems and update recurring reports based on prior-day financial activity.</p><p>• Use Excel, including pivot tables, to organize data, analyze trends, and support reporting needs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records across a variety of accounting systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members across accounting and operational functions to support changing priorities and additional workflow needs.</p>