Accounting Manager; Construction

Accounting Manager (Construction) – Cleanup Project | Onsite Portland, OR | Interim Contract

Start: ASAP (targeting early December)
Duration: ~1 month (ASAP start) — interim with potential to extend based on project needs Location: Onsite – Portland, OR Hours: Full-time (40 hrs/week)
Compensation: $70-80 per hour

Beech Valley is seeking an Accounting Manager for an interim, short-term cleanup engagement supporting a consulting firm client in Portland, OR
. This role is best suited for someone who can quickly assess what’s incomplete or messy, bring structure to the work, and drive tasks to completion in a controlled and audit-ready way.

• Lead a short-term accounting cleanup effort, prioritizing and executing high-impact fixes quickly

• Review and strengthen reconciliations, account support, and close-related deliverables

• Identify gaps in documentation and controls, then implement practical improvements

• Partner with stakeholders to clarify ownership, timelines, and dependencies

• Support and operate effectively in a SOX-aware control environment (ensuring work papers and approvals are audit-ready)

• Accounting Manager-level experience (industry and/or public accounting background)

• Prior experience in construction accounting strongly preferred

• Comfort working in SOX control environments (controls, documentation, evidence, approvals)

• Strong operational accounting skills (reconciliations, cleanup, close support)

• Able to work onsite and move fast with minimal hand-holding

• Flexibility: Accept and reject projects to fit your life and goals

• Compensation: Get paid for every hour you work

• Growth: Build your network and expand your skill set across exciting clients and projects