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TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations through advanced cost analysis ...

Aston Carter

Senior Accountant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Aston Carter

Senior Accountant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Aston Carter

Senior Accountant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Aston Carter

Senior Accountant

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Aston Carter

Junior Accountant

Portland, OR · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Sou

Foundation Accounting Manager

Ashland, OR

$59K - $68K/yr

Yes Renewable/Non-renewable/Grants/Limited Duration/Temporary: Non-renewable/Gift-Funded This ... oriented accountant to fill the position of Foundation Accounting Manager. This position is ...

Natera

Senior Financial Analyst - Temporary

OR · On-site +1

$85K - $106K/yr

POSITION SUMMARY This is a temporary position created to provide maternity leave coverage, with an ... Support accounting close process and audit reporting * Design and implement scalable processes and ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant temporary in Oregon is $69,583.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $78,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Accountant Temporary job is a short-term role in which an accountant is hired for a specific period to assist with financial tasks such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, or audits. These roles are often used to cover employee absences, manage seasonal workloads, or support special projects. Temporary accountants may work for a company directly or through a staffing agency. The length of the assignment can vary from a few weeks to several months, depending on business needs.

What does a temporary accountant do?

As a Temporary Accountant, your daily responsibilities often include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end or year-end closing procedures. You may also be tasked with managing accounts payable and receivable, supporting audit preparations, and maintaining accurate financial records. Team structures can vary, but you will frequently collaborate with other accounting professionals, finance managers, and occasionally external auditors. Temporary roles often offer exposure to diverse industries and accounting practices, providing valuable experience and networking opportunities for career advancement.

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To excel as a Temporary Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and experience with general ledger management, often backed by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Excel, is typically required, and a CPA certification can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to new environments help temporary accountants succeed. These competencies allow for accurate completion of financial tasks and enable you to seamlessly integrate with different teams, ensuring timely delivery of projects.

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Manufacturing Cost Accountant

TekWissen LLC

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Temporary

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview: 

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands. 

Position:        Manufacturing Cost Accountant
Location:       Hillsboro, OR - 97124
Duration:       3 Months 
Job Type:       Temporary Assignment 
Work Type:    Onsite 

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations through advanced cost analysis, inventory management, financial reporting, and compliance activities. This role will analyze production costs, monitor inventory levels, investigate variances, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes and improve cost efficiency. The position also performs specialized accounting activities to ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting obligations.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the Month-End Close process by ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled in a timely manner.
  • Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and assist with financial reporting activities.
  • Conduct detailed production cost analysis for direct materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead to ensure cost accuracy and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Supervise and monitor inventory levels, track inventory usage, reconcile discrepancies, and support accurate inventory valuation while minimizing waste and shortages.
  • Prepare and present manufacturing cost reports with insights and recommendations to support management decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements related to cost accounting activities.
  • Support internal and external audits by responding to audit requests with accurate and complete documentation.
  • Perform variance analysis by monitoring actual costs against budgeted targets, investigating discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, finance, and other cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve operational and cost efficiency.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing cost control, inventory accuracy, and financial process optimization.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and directly related experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant accounting or manufacturing cost accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of financial accounting, cost accounting principles, and best practices.
  • Ability to apply advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to complex financial and operational data.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, preferably QAD or Oracle Hyperion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, reporting, modeling, and data presentation.
  • Experience with inventory accounting, production costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
  • Understanding of internal controls, regulatory compliance, and audit support processes.
  • Demonstrated project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in environments with ambiguity and complexity.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to function as an effective finance business partner.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. 


TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity. 

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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