Founded in 2006 by Dana Alexander, ALEXANDER Connections (AC) offers a single source solution for clients through a vast network of professionals for all outsourced accounting and financial management services and placement needs. AC provides professional-level talent for projects, contract staffing, and direct hires.
By contracting with AC, companies are able to cost-efficiently manage projects and hire highly trained resources who fit their corporate specific needs and culture. Any size company with an accounting or finance need of any kind can connect with AC; if AC cannot help, they will gladly refer clients to someone who can. Services include part-time CFO or Controller access, senior-level interim or project accounting talent, and direct hire placement for any level of accounting or finance position.
Single source solution for outsourced accounting, financial management, and placement
Vast network of professionals in the Portland area
Cultural fit matching for both candidates and clients
Consultative and collaborative approach
Over 25 years of local business development and recruiting experience
Services
Outsourced Accounting & Financial Management
Provides access to part-time CFO or Controller and senior-level accounting talent on an interim or project basis for small to midsize companies.
Part-time CFO or Controller accessSenior-level accounting and financial talentInterim or project-based supportCultural fit assessment
Direct Hire Placement
Provides direct hire placement services for any level of accounting or finance position, from CFO to entry-level roles.
CFO to entry-level placementDirect hire servicesCorporate culture matchingProfessional network access
Contract Staffing
Provides professional-level talent for projects and contract staffing needs across accounting and finance functions.
Dana Alexander - Commercial Relationship Officer (U.S. Bank)
Since 1990-2005
Dana Alexander - VP of Business Development (On-Site Financial)
Since 2005-2013
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of companies does ALEXANDER Connections serve? +
Any size company with an accounting or finance need of any kind. They specialize in small to midsize companies that may not need or cannot afford a full-time CFO or Controller.
What services does AC offer for accounting and finance needs? +
AC provides outsourced accounting and financial management services, part-time CFO or Controller access, senior-level interim or project talent, contract staffing, and direct hire placement for any level of accounting or finance position.
When was Alexander Connections founded? +
Alexander Connections was founded in 2006 by Dana Alexander.
Where is Alexander Connections located? +
Alexander Connections is based in Portland, Oregon. Dana Alexander is a Portland native and the company operates in the Portland area.
Can AC help if they do not have the right professional for my needs? +
Yes. If AC cannot help a client, they will gladly refer them to someone who can.
What is Dana Alexander's background? +
Dana Alexander has over 25 years of business development and financial recruiting experience in Portland. She previously spent over 15 years as a Commercial Relationship Officer with U.S. Bank and over 8 years as VP of Business Development for On-Site Financial, where she helped grow the company from $400k to over $5.5m in revenue.
Does AC provide direct hire placement for accounting positions? +
Yes. AC provides direct hire placement services for any level of accounting or finance position, including CFO down to more entry-level positions.
How does AC ensure the right fit for clients? +
AC uses a consultative and collaborative approach to match the right candidate for the right job and the right cultural atmosphere, allowing both the person and the company the opportunity to thrive.
