<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client in Houston, Texas. This Contract to potential long-term position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting department while gaining valuable experience in month-end close processes and day-to-day financial operations. The role begins as a 12-month contract with the potential for ongoing placement, depending on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and update supporting schedules to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage cash and expense-related close activities for designated departments.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather and verify close-related information.</p><p>• Support general ledger accounting tasks, maintaining accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Utilize accounting systems, including Concur, to streamline processes and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in remote and hybrid work schedules, adapting to team needs during close periods.</p><p>• Provide additional support to backfill short-term accounting needs as required.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston (preferred), Dallas, Austin / San Antonio</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Predominantly remote | Hybrid as needed</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Global Procurement Specialist – IT</strong> on a contract‑to‑hire basis to support enterprise‑wide IT procurement. This role sits within a global procurement function that manages high‑impact, organization‑wide IT contracts and licensing. The ideal candidate has strong IT procurement experience, excellent communication skills, and thrives in a collaborative, global environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the <strong>full IT procurement lifecycle</strong>, including reviewing, negotiating, and redlining IT contracts</li><li>Support <strong>large‑scale, high‑volume IT agreements</strong> and vendor relationships</li><li>Lead sourcing activities including <strong>RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs</strong></li><li><strong>Negotiate favorable commercial terms focused on cost savings and risk mitigation</strong></li><li><strong>Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure contract alignment and compliance</strong></li><li><strong>Maintain contract and vendor documentation and support governance activities</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure procurement processes comply with internal policies and regulations</strong></li></ul><p>Team & Environment</p><ul><li>Work closely with <strong>one other procurement team member</strong></li><li><strong>Additional procurement hire underway in London</strong></li><li><strong>Global collaboration requires flexibility outside traditional business hours</strong></li></ul>
<p>Senior Business Analyst (Digital Operations)</p><p>Location: Houston, TX</p><p>Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum of 4 days per week onsite (Monday–Thursday)</p><p>Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1st Shift)</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with strong project management and Scrum Master capabilities to support a highly visible digital operations portfolio. This role focuses on delivering enterprise technology solutions that modernize operational workflows, support regulatory and environmental compliance, and integrate complex systems across large-scale operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end requirements development, cross-functional coordination, and delivery execution for multiple digital applications. Success in this role requires exceptional communication, superior documentation discipline, and the ability to anticipate and resolve functional and technical challenges within complex, integrated system environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Business Analysis & Requirements Leadership</p><ul><li>Coordinate with business users, engineers, and technical teams to elicit, document, validate, and manage business and user requirements.</li><li>Develop detailed process flows, functional specifications, data flows, and use cases for complex system integration initiatives.</li><li>Create workflow diagrams, screen mockups, and cross-referenced documentation libraries.</li><li>Write clear acceptance criteria for user stories and defects; support test case reviews andQA validation activities.</li></ul><p>Project Management & Scrum Leadership</p><ul><li>Serve as a project lead driving planning, execution, and delivery across multiple workstreams.</li><li>Facilitate Agile ceremonies including standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.</li><li>Partner closely with product owners, developers, QA teams, and field stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.</li><li>Track issues, risks, and dependencies through resolution across internal teams and external vendors.</li><li>Lead user acceptance efforts and ensure operational readiness for production deployments.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional & Technical Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between business, engineering, and technology teams supporting new system development and enhancements.</li><li>Support integrations involving operational technology, environmental compliance platforms, GIS, drone data, or industrial systems.</li><li>Conduct advanced business process analysis, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit evaluations.</li></ul><p>Documentation & Communication Excellence</p><ul><li>Produce high-quality, structured documentation supporting requirements, workflows, training, and process change.</li><li>Communicate clearly and effectively with senior leaders, operational teams, and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proactively identify gaps, risks, and stakeholder challenges before they impact delivery.</li></ul>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a delivery‑focused Data Automation Engineer to design and implement innovative automation solutions across a Microsoft Azure‑based data analytics platform. This role partners closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data engineering and AI‑enabled solutions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands‑on with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark, Python, and SQL, and brings experience building reliable ETL pipelines across SQL and NoSQL environments. This role emphasizes performance optimization, automation, and proactive data quality within Agile DevOps delivery models.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Data Engineering & Automation</p><ul><li>Develop high‑performance data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Spark Notebooks, Python, and SQL.</li><li>Design ETL workflows supporting advanced analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases.</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata, and security controls across pipelines.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize pipelines for availability, scalability, and performance.</li></ul><p>Performance Testing & Optimization</p><ul><li>Execute ETL performance testing and validate load performance against benchmarks.</li><li>Analyze pipeline runtime, throughput, latency, and resource utilization.</li><li>Support tuning activities (e.g., query optimization, partitioning, indexing).</li><li>Validate data completeness and consistency after high‑volume processing.</li></ul><p>Platform Collaboration & DevOps Support</p><ul><li>Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to optimize compute, memory, and scaling.</li><li>Maintain versioning and configuration control across environments.</li><li>Support production, testing, development, and integration environments.</li><li>Actively participate in Agile delivery processes including Program Increment planning.</li></ul>