<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join an accounting team at a mid-size manufacturing company located in Southeast Portland. This long-term contract position is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who can work independently, think critically, and contribute across core financial operations. The role supports daily accounting activities, month-end close, and reporting needs while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams to keep financial information accurate and timely.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with daily accounting operations and keep general ledger activity accurate, organized, and aligned with company standards.</p><p>• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations on a recurring basis to ensure financial records are fully supported.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, analyze account activity, and contribute to a smooth and timely month-end close process.</p><p>• Maintain financial records, reporting schedules, and accounts payable documentation with strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Coordinate weekly payment processing and support invoice handling in a high-volume accounts payable environment.</p><p>• Respond to audit requests by gathering documentation, explaining account activity, and assisting with both internal and external reviews.</p><p>• Create ad hoc financial reports and analysis for management to support business decisions and operational planning.</p><p>• Partner with the Controller and department leaders to resolve questions, improve workflows, and provide broader administrative support as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join our client's team in a part-time capacity of 20-30 hours per week. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented GL Accountant who can work independently, contribute quickly, and bring solid experience in accrual-based accounting within a manufacturing or project-driven environment. The role begins fully onsite to support training and collaboration, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule afterward.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record routine journal entries while maintaining accuracy across general ledger activity.</p><p>• Review and calculate accruals to ensure expenses and liabilities are recognized in the correct reporting periods.</p><p>• Assist with account reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable month-end close processes.</p><p>• Update percentage-of-completion accounting records and help maintain accurate financial tracking for ongoing work.</p><p>• Contribute to forecasting activities by compiling financial data and supporting analysis for upcoming reporting periods.</p><p>• Work within ERP to enter, review, and manage accounting transactions and related financial information.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting details needed for reporting, reconciliations, and accounting adjustments.</p><p>• Take ownership of assigned tasks with minimal supervision and proactively identify issues that require follow-up.</p>