Accountant

Talentify; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

HSA

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking an Accountant for a Contract to Hire role based in Tualatin, Oregon. The ideal candidate will maintain financial accuracy, support month-end processes, and ensure integrity of reporting within a manufacturing context.

You will handle cost accounting, inventory valuation, and production cost analysis while partnering with operations to improve processes and controls. Attention to detail and collaborative problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in accounting, finance, economics, business, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in general ledger accounting.
• Experience with journal entries, month-end closing, reconciliations.
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily accounting operations including AP/AR, GL, payroll and fixed assets.
• Manage month-end and year-end close to ensure timely financial reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and adjusting entries.
• Oversee banking activities and bank reconciliations.
• Oversee cost accounting activities, including standard costing and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and operations to drive cost insights and margins.

Skills

General ledger accounting

Journal entries

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial analysis

Manufacturing industry experience

Excel (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs)

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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About this job

Join a global organization that supports some of the world's most advanced industries through the design and delivery of critical infrastructure and controlled environments. This company partners with clients in sectors such as semiconductors, data centers, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing, providing innovative solutions that help drive technology, efficiency, and operational excellence.

As an Accountant, you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting month-end and year-end processes, and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional to contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced environment while helping support the financial operations of a growing, industry-leading organization. If you're looking to make an impact and advance your accounting career, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or any other related field of study

3+ years of experience in general ledger accounting

Must have previous experience with journal entries, month end closing, reconciliations, basic cost accounting knowledge

Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities

Must have previous experience working for a manufacturing company

Intermediate Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUPS) and ERP systems experience

Job Description

The Accountant oversees all accounting and financial operations for a U.S.-based manufacturing organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, general ledger, monthly financial close, and intercompany transactions with domestic and international affiliates. This role provides critical cost accounting and manufacturing support through inventory valuation, production cost and variance analysis, and operational reporting. The Accounting Manager partners closely with Manufacturing and Operations to improve financial processes, strengthen internal controls, enhance ERP systems, and drive better business performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll accounting, and fixed assets.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate, complete, and timely financial reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and adjusting entries.
• Oversee banking activities and ensure accurate and timely bank reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, corporate policies, and relevant industry-specific requirements.
• Maintain accurate and well-documented financial records to support internal and external audits.
• Coordinate and collaborate with external and internal auditors, providing requested documentation and explanations.
• Oversee cost accounting activities, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
• Review and analyze key manufacturing KPIs such as yield, scrap, cycle time, and overhead absorption.
• Validate and monitor bill of materials (BOM) accuracy, labor routing, and production cost flows.
• Partner with operations to provide insights on cost drivers, production efficiencies, and product margin analysis.
• Implement, monitor, and refine process improvements to strengthen financial controls and operational efficiency.
• Ensure proper documentation of accounting procedures and adherence to regulatory and audit standards.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching, training, and performance feedback.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and FP&A teams to support business objectives.
• Support ERP system enhancements, integrations, and process digitization initiatives related to finance and accounting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function and across manufacturing operations.
• Perform other related accounting and finance duties as assigned.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $49.03 - $62.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tualatin,OR.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, for Accountants and Auditors, the occupation this job title matches. It describes the occupation, not this job.

The median wage for Accountants and Auditors in Oregon was 41.25 USD per hour (85,800 USD per year) in May 2025; the middle half earned 35.75–50.07 USD per hour.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025

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