We are looking for a Contract Controller to support financial leadership for a manufacturing-focused organization in Beaverton, Oregon. This role will guide core accounting activities while providing insight that strengthens operational and financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of close and consolidation processes, along with the ability to balance strategic oversight with active involvement in daily accounting work.
Responsibilities:
• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting deliverables.
• Oversee the consolidation of financial results and maintain accuracy across reporting outputs in accordance with established accounting standards.
• Build a thorough understanding of business operations in order to provide practical accounting guidance and informed operational support.
• Partner with leadership to assess the effectiveness of reporting frameworks and recommend improvements that support long-term organizational goals.
• Manage day-to-day accounting activities while also contributing to broader financial planning and control initiatives.
• Provide oversight of accounting practices to promote consistency, accuracy, and compliance with GAAP requirements.
• Use financial data and business context to identify process improvement opportunities within accounting and reporting functions.• Demonstrated experience serving in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and their application in financial reporting and close activities.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close and financial consolidations.
• Background in manufacturing accounting is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Epicor is highly preferred.
• Ability to operate at both a strategic level and in a hands-on accounting environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to financial accuracy.