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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing various accounting functions, financial reporting, and analysis to support leadership in making informed decisions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and assisting with month-end and year-end processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support ongoing construction projects and operational decision-making.<br>• Complete month-end and year-end closing processes accurately and within deadlines.<br>• Record lease transactions and revenue recognition in compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Perform general ledger analyses and reconcile accounts periodically.<br>• Develop and post journal entries as part of monthly and annual reporting cycles.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to address emerging accounting issues and propose effective solutions.<br>• Respond to audit requests and ensure adherence to established controls during daily operations.<br>• Manage assigned account reconciliations with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc projects by providing timely and actionable financial insights.<br>• Assist in the preparation of quarterly filings and other regulatory requirements.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).<br>• Proficiency in accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and bank reconciliations.<br>• Experience with journal entries and month-end close processes.<br>• Familiarity with revenue recognition standards and lease accounting compliance.<br>• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with teams and communicate effectively with leadership.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing various accounting functions, financial reporting, and analysis to support leadership in making informed decisions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and assisting with month-end and year-end processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support ongoing construction projects and operational decision-making.<br>• Complete month-end and year-end closing processes accurately and within deadlines.<br>• Record lease transactions and revenue recognition in compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Perform general ledger analyses and reconcile accounts periodically.<br>• Develop and post journal entries as part of monthly and annual reporting cycles.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to address emerging accounting issues and propose effective solutions.<br>• Respond to audit requests and ensure adherence to established controls during daily operations.<br>• Manage assigned account reconciliations with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc projects by providing timely and actionable financial insights.<br>• Assist in the preparation of quarterly filings and other regulatory requirements.
  • 2025-09-12T20:39:08Z

Staff Accountant Job in Houston | Robert Half