<p>Follow Shad Lira on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Analyst</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> West Houston, TX</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Energy</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p> <strong>Compensation: Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Robert Half is working with a reputable energy client in West Houston to identify a skilled <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> with a strong foundation in both <strong>accounting</strong> and <strong>financial analysis</strong>. This role is ideal for professionals who are detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of working independently while collaborating across departments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record accounting entries related to product purchases, sales, and transfers.</li><li>Identify and prepare accrual entries as needed.</li><li>Develop and maintain amortization schedules for prepaid and deferred items.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger account balances and prepare correcting entries.</li><li>Reference authoritative accounting literature to support accounting activities.</li><li>Assess the impact of accounting transactions on financial statements.</li><li>Identify and improve financial processes within the Controller’s organization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP by identifying and proposing changes to non-compliant practices.</li><li>Collaborate with Treasury and Operations on daily cash forecasting.</li><li>Analyze financial results including hydrocarbon inventories, purchases/sales, balance sheet accounts, and exception reports.</li><li>Serve as an analytical resource for both corporate and business unit earnings.</li><li>Apply creative problem-solving and perform analytical tasks independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (required).</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience in both accounting operations and financial analysis.</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the energy sector or similar industry.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and analytical mindset.</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration please e-mail Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to Shad.Lira@roberthalf</p>

<p> </p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting</li><li>Must have 2 plus year's work experience</li><li>Great for a candidate ready to make move out of public accounting</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration please e-mail Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to Shad.Lira@roberthalf</p>

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