<p>⚡ <strong>The Opportunity You&#39;ve Been Waiting For! </strong></p><p><strong><em>Senior Operations Accountant</em></strong></p><p><em>EPC | Project Accounting | Financial Operations</em></p><p>&#128205; <strong>Houston, TX</strong> | &#127959;️ <strong>EPC / Construction / Engineering Services</strong></p><p><br></p><p>&#127775; <strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>At our powerhouse client, their projects don’t just deliver infrastructure — they deliver results. We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Operations Accountant</strong> who thrives in project‑based environments and loves turning complex cost data into clear financial insight.</p><p>You’ll be embedded with <strong>Project Management and Operations</strong>, owning job cost accuracy, supporting critical closes, and ensuring leadership has the data needed to make smart, timely decisions across the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128295; <strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>&#128202; Financial Close &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries for <strong>labor, materials, subcontractors, equipment, inventory, and accruals</strong></li><li>Perform monthly <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and resolve variances</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual <strong>close cycles</strong></li><li>Deliver <strong>project‑level reporting</strong> (cost, margin, and variance analysis)</li><li>Support <strong>internal and external audits</strong> with confidence and precision</li></ul><p>&#129518; Project Cost Accounting &amp; Forecasting</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate <strong>job cost accounting</strong> in ERP systems</li><li>Assist with <strong>cost‑to‑complete updates</strong> and <strong>percent‑complete (ASC 606)</strong> calculations</li><li>Analyze project variances and partner with Project Managers to resolve drivers</li><li>Support <strong>project setup, budgeting, forecasting, and closeout</strong></li><li>Collaborate across <strong>Operations, Procurement, and Finance</strong> to enhance data accuracy</li></ul><p>&#128176; Revenue, Billing &amp; Change Orders</p><ul><li>Support <strong>progress, milestone, and T&amp;M billing</strong></li><li>Reconcile billed revenue to <strong>project records and the G/L</strong></li><li>Track <strong>change orders and contract modifications</strong></li><li>Support AR analysis, including <strong>retainage and billing reconciliations</strong></li></ul><p>✅ Compliance, Controls &amp; Improvement</p><ul><li>Support compliance with <strong>prevailing wage, certified payroll, and labor regulations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>sales/use tax tracking</strong> in coordination with Tax and Payroll</li><li>Maintain audit‑ready documentation and internal controls</li><li>Identify process gaps and drive <strong>continuous improvement</strong></li><li>Protect <strong>ERP integrity and job cost reliability</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>

<p>&#127891; <strong>What You Bring</strong></p><p>✅ Required</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting or Finance</strong> (CPA or Master’s preferred)</li><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of project accounting experience (EPC, construction, or engineering strongly preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>GAAP, contract accounting, ASC 606, percent‑complete</strong></li><li>Experience in <strong>fast‑paced, deadline‑driven project environments</strong></li><li>Hands‑on <strong>ERP/project accounting</strong> experience</li><li>Advanced <strong>Excel</strong> skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency</li></ul><p>&#127775; Preferred</p><ul><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Process improvement mindset (Lean / Six Sigma a plus)</li><li>Comfortable working independently and cross‑functionally</li><li>Experience with <strong>Microsoft Great Plains</strong> or similar ERP systems</li></ul><p><br></p><p>&#128640; <strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here</strong></p><ul><li>High‑impact role with <strong>real visibility into project performance</strong></li><li>Collaborative, operations‑focused finance team</li><li>Exposure to complex EPC projects</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes, controls, and decision‑making</li></ul><p><br></p><p>&#128073; <strong>Ready to power projects with insight and precision?</strong></p><p>Apply today and bring your project accounting expertise to take your career to the next level!</p>

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