Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Robert Half - 3.9 Eugene, OR Job Details Temporary | Contract $26 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Financial close processing Accounts receivable optimization Accounts receivable management Spreadsheets Mid-level Financial issue resolution Invoice payment processing Financial records management Data reporting support Invoice reconciliation Closing the books Cross-functional collaboration Process management Communication skills Cross-functional communication Data analysis software Full Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and strengthen financial accuracy for a team in Eugene, Oregon. This is a Long-term Contract position offering a hands-on opportunity to improve workflows, support timely transactions, and contribute to reliable month-end reporting. The role works closely with accounting and operations partners to ensure payables, receivables, and supporting documentation are managed effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Oversee accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, confirming approvals, and helping ensure vendor payments are completed within established timelines. Manage accounts receivable processes, monitor incoming payments, and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate customer account balances. Partner with operations staff to reconcile purchase orders, supporting records, and transaction details so financial activity is properly documented. Participate directly in month-end close by preparing reconciliations, organizing financial data, and supplying accurate information for reporting. Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency, accuracy, and process consistency. Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks across multiple payment methods, including purchasing card activity and paper check transactions. Review payment practices and aging trends to identify missed terms, reduce delays, and improve overall cash management discipline. Demonstrated experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable within a high-volume or service-based accounting environment. Strong bookkeeping and staff accounting background with the ability to support daily transactions as well as month-end close activities. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to analyze data, organize large datasets, and create accurate financial support schedules. Experience using accounting systems and business software with confidence in learning and navigating more complex platforms. Proven ability to investigate account issues, trace discrepancies, and resolve transactional problems with a high level of accuracy. Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across accounting and operations teams. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .