We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead the financial operations for a major group within the construction industry. This role plays a critical part in providing strategic financial guidance, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with both internal and external regulations. As a key partner to senior leadership, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and mentor Finance, Accounting, and Cost teams, fostering growth and high performance.<br>• Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, offering insights to drive business decisions and operational strategy.<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.<br>• Manage annual budgeting, forecasting, and profit planning processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Drive efficiency through the enhancement of financial systems, processes, and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on new business opportunities and strategic initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with bonding, insurance, and regulatory requirements, as well as internal risk management policies.<br>• Optimize cash management processes, including billing, collections, and working capital.<br>• Lead financial risk management efforts by developing and communicating relevant policies and procedures.<br>• Represent the organization in community and industry events, strengthening external relationships.
We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee external reporting activities for an energy and natural resources organization in Houston, Texas. This role will guide the preparation of accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements while supporting key disclosure requirements for public reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to partner across finance and business teams to strengthen reporting quality and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual external financial reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable reporting standards.<br>• Manage SEC filing activities, including the development of required disclosures, supporting schedules, and coordination of submission timelines.<br>• Oversee earnings per share calculations and validate supporting data used in financial statements and related disclosures.<br>• Direct the annual reporting process from planning through final issuance, working closely with internal stakeholders to meet critical deadlines.<br>• Partner with accounting, finance, legal, and audit teams to resolve technical reporting matters and maintain strong internal controls over external reporting.<br>• Review financial statement footnotes, management disclosures, and other reporting materials to confirm clarity, consistency, and regulatory compliance.<br>• Monitor changes in accounting guidance and reporting regulations, assessing business impact and recommending updates to reporting practices.<br>• Support external auditors and internal leadership by providing documentation, analysis, and responses related to financial reporting matters.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee accounting operations for a group of privately held businesses and a private foundation in Houston, Texas. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable financial records, supporting compliance obligations, and strengthening internal financial oversight across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive financial information with a high degree of discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee payables activity and support timely receivables processing to maintain accurate cash flow records across multiple entities.</p><p>• Examine corporate card reconciliations and approve vendor onboarding documentation to ensure accuracy and proper controls.</p><p>• Lead review of weekly disbursements and authorize employee expense submissions through the expense management platform.</p><p>• Perform oversight of inventory balances and validate bank account reconciliations as part of regular close activities.</p><p>• Prepare month-end journal entries, including payroll-related allocations, to support complete and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Complete required tax-related filings such as sales tax returns and annual 1099 reporting in accordance with applicable deadlines.</p><p>• Record borrowing activity, including loan funding and repayment transactions, with proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Generate billing for foundation-related activity and track incoming deposits and merchant card transactions.</p><p>• Maintain administrative financial records tied to vehicles, insurance coverage, properties, and coordination with external rental or caretaking contacts.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Pam, pam.mejia@roberthalf</p>
<p>Cindy Bradley is actively recruiting for NWEST Privately held, Family Real Estate/Property Management/Hospitality company adding to the team. Ideally seeking Sr Lead Accountant or Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and provide reliable financial insight for leadership in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance day-to-day execution with team oversight while supporting a growing property management organization. The role works closely with external accounting partners and internal stakeholders to maintain accurate reporting, strengthen controls, and improve financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting work across payables, receivables, payroll-related entries, and general ledger activity to keep records accurate and current.</p><p>• Review financial transactions by property or operating unit to ensure proper classification and meaningful reporting.</p><p>• Oversee billing, payment processing, collections follow-up, and vendor disbursements to support smooth cash movement.</p><p>• Monitor lease-related financial activity, including deposits, operating costs, and revenue recognition tied to deferred balances.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, management summaries, and other recurring reports for business leaders.</p><p>• Produce regular cash position updates, assist with short-range forecasting, and help leadership evaluate spending trends and budget performance.</p><p>• Coordinate with the external accounting firm during close activities, tax support preparation, and implementation of recommended adjustments.</p><p>• Manage banking activity, payroll funding needs, and overall cash flow planning to support ongoing operations.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff by reviewing work quality, providing coaching, and promoting accountability within the team.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve procedures, reinforce internal controls, and support financial system integrations across the business.</p>
<p>Cindy Bradley at Robert Half is actively recruiting for a Financial Analyst to support business performance through insightful reporting, forecasting, and decision-focused analysis for a Oil/Gas client located in WEST Houston, Texas. This position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can translate complex financial data into clear recommendations for stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling expertise, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to manage both recurring analysis and time-sensitive business requests.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop financial models and analytical frameworks to evaluate performance, support planning activities, and guide strategic decisions.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and on-demand financial analyses that explain results, highlight trends, and identify key business drivers.</p><p>• Conduct variance reviews by comparing actual performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, then summarize findings for leadership.</p><p>• Extract, organize, and interpret large data sets using advanced analysis techniques to uncover actionable insights.</p><p>• Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools in Excel and Power BI to improve visibility into financial and operational metrics.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and deliver accurate financial recommendations.</p><p>• Support reporting and consolidation activities within OneStream while helping improve the consistency and reliability of financial data.</p><p>• Present analysis in a concise and business-friendly manner to assist leaders with planning, forecasting, and performance management.</p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support crude oil settlement activities in Houston, Texas. This position focuses on ensuring transactions are recorded, validated, and settled accurately while partnering with commercial, operational, and accounting teams. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, experience in energy-related financial processes, and the ability to manage complex data and contract terms in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full settlement cycle for physical crude oil transactions across transportation and storage channels, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Examine contract terms and commercial agreements to determine the correct application of pricing structures, fees, quality adjustments, and transportation charges.<br>• Verify transaction details by analyzing volumes, market pricing inputs, tariff schedules, and related financial calculations.<br>• Investigate and resolve variances by reconciling internal records with counterparty documentation and external statements.<br>• Prepare billing and settlement documentation, track outstanding balances, and coordinate follow-up on payment issues or disputed items.<br>• Partner with trading, scheduling, risk, and accounting teams to confirm complete transaction capture and reliable financial reporting.<br>• Contribute to month-end activities by supporting accrual preparation, account analysis, and settlement-related reporting requirements.<br>• Strengthen operational controls by documenting procedures, improving workflows, and assisting with process automation or system enhancement efforts.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to less experienced team members and promote consistent settlement practices across the group.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee manufacturing cost accounting and strengthen financial insight across operations in Houston, Texas. This position plays a central role in managing product costing, inventory accuracy, and performance analysis while partnering with plant and supply chain leaders to improve profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, practical experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to turn financial data into actionable recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the cost accounting function for manufacturing operations, including maintenance and oversight of standard costing methodologies.<br>• Review production-related variances across materials, labor, overhead, and waste, and communicate key drivers and corrective actions to business partners.<br>• Manage inventory accounting activities, including valuation reviews, reserve assessments, and analysis of aging or slow-moving stock.<br>• Work closely with operations, supply chain, and site leadership to improve cost visibility, support margin performance, and guide operational decisions.<br>• Build financial models and conduct cost studies that support pricing strategies, planning, and broader business analysis.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities through journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support.<br>• Assist with technical accounting needs such as percentage-of-completion calculations when applicable and ensure alignment with company accounting policies.<br>• Support audits and internal control activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and strengthening inventory and manufacturing accounting processes.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, automate recurring tasks, and support system upgrades or enhancements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to oversee financial planning, reporting, and governance for our Houston, Texas operations. This position partners closely with commercial and operational leadership to translate business performance into actionable financial insight and support sound decision-making. The role also ensures strong control over accounting, compliance, and statutory obligations while maintaining accurate and timely reporting across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business leadership to evaluate performance trends, identify financial drivers, and provide guidance that supports operational and commercial decisions.<br>• Lead the development of long-range financial plans, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts to support business strategy and performance management.<br>• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting timelines.<br>• Maintain consistency between operational platforms and core financial records by reviewing data alignment and resolving reporting discrepancies.<br>• Monitor balance sheet activity through regular reconciliations, follow-up on aged items, and coordinate resolution of outstanding issues related to receivables, inventory, and cash accounts.<br>• Advise internal stakeholders on finance and tax matters, including customer credit assessments and financial review of vessel chartering decisions.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting activities by ensuring timely billing, accurate recording of receivables and payables, and prompt settlement of balances between entities.<br>• Ensure all tax and statutory filings are completed on schedule and that related payments to government authorities are submitted on time.<br>• Track and review general and administrative spending for the Houston, Texas location and assigned business areas, helping leaders manage costs effectively.<br>• Represent the finance function in regional leadership and board-level discussions while promoting compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and internal controls.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Treasury Manager to lead enterprise-wide cash management, liquidity planning, and financing support for a growing real estate and property organization in Houston, Texas. This newly established in-house position offers broad ownership of daily treasury operations, debt oversight, banking coordination, and intercompany funding activities across a complex portfolio with significant cash movement. The role will work closely with finance, accounting, legal, and project teams to strengthen controls, improve visibility into cash needs, and support informed capital decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily cash positioning across multiple business entities and maintain clear visibility into available liquidity for ongoing operations.</p><p>• Refine short- and medium-term cash forecasting models, analyze forecast variances, and provide leadership with timely insight into expected cash trends.</p><p>• Coordinate intercompany funding activity and cash concentration practices to improve working capital efficiency and reduce excess idle balances.</p><p>• Develop, document, and uphold treasury policies, internal controls, and operating procedures that support consistent cash management across the organization.</p><p>• Serve as a key contact for banking partners by helping manage relationships, reviewing service performance, and supporting negotiations related to accounts, fees, and credit arrangements.</p><p>• Administer credit facilities, construction financing, and other borrowing arrangements, including draw activity, borrowing availability, and adherence to lender terms.</p><p>• Maintain debt records and monitor covenant and reporting deadlines, preparing required compliance documentation and assisting with waivers, amendments, or renewals when needed.</p><p>• Oversee construction loan draw submissions by partnering with project, accounting, and title stakeholders to ensure complete documentation, timely funding, and accurate tracking of project-level borrowing capacity.</p><p>• Implement a prudent short-term investment approach for surplus cash by evaluating approved vehicles, monitoring returns and maturities, and preserving operational liquidity.</p><p>• Prepare treasury reporting for senior leadership covering cash balances, debt exposure, covenant status, interest costs, and financing considerations tied to acquisitions and development activity.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>Our client, a growing professional services firm with operations across the United States and Canada, is seeking a Treasury Manager who thrives in building, scaling, and transforming finance organizations. This is not a traditional treasury role. The ideal candidate is both a strategic thinker and hands-on executor—someone who can develop a vision, create the roadmap, build the processes, and drive successful execution.</p><p>This role is designed for a finance leader with a strong blend of Treasury, FP&A, and strategic finance experience, ideally gained within a large global organization. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted business partner across the finance organization and broader enterprise, influencing stakeholders at all levels while helping modernize and scale key finance capabilities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the firm continues to grow, implements a new ERP system, and redesigns key finance processes, the Treasury Manager will play a critical role in building and enhancing treasury operations for the future. This individual will help establish best practices, improve cash visibility and forecasting, drive process standardization, and support broader finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate has experience building, rebuilding, or significantly transforming a treasury function, with a proven track record of delivering results in complex, multi-entity, global environments. Success in this role requires someone who can balance strategic leadership with a willingness to roll up their sleeves and execute.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and modernize treasury operations, including cash positioning, liquidity management, banking relationships, and treasury technology platforms.</li><li>Design, implement, and scale treasury processes, controls, and reporting frameworks to support continued organizational growth.</li><li>Develop and enhance cash forecasting methodologies while improving visibility into enterprise-wide liquidity.</li><li>Partner closely with FP&A and finance leadership on forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, and capital allocation initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key contributor to ERP implementation and broader finance transformation efforts.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives and establish scalable operating procedures across treasury and finance functions.</li><li>Act as a strategic finance business partner, collaborating effectively with stakeholders across the U.S., Canada, and global organization.</li><li>Create and execute clear implementation plans, define success metrics, and ensure initiatives are carried through to completion.</li><li>Help shape the future-state treasury organization while providing hands-on leadership during the transition.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Opportunity to build and influence the future of a growing treasury function.</li><li>High-visibility role with significant interaction across executive leadership and finance teams.</li><li>Exposure to enterprise-wide ERP implementation and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Ability to drive meaningful change and leave a lasting impact on the organization.</li><li>Long-term career growth opportunities across Treasury, FP&A, and strategic finance.</li></ul><p> Share your resume for immediate consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Treasury Manager to strengthen treasury services for clients and support business growth in Houston, Texas. This role partners closely with sales, lending, operations, and technology teams to shape client-focused solutions, guide implementations, and improve service delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong treasury expertise, sound financial analysis skills, and the ability to balance client needs with operational, risk, and compliance expectations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day treasury operations, including cash positioning, liquidity management, and funding activities to ensure efficient use of capital.</li><li>Monitor and analyze cash flow trends to support forecasting, working capital optimization, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage banking relationships and coordinate with financial institutions to maintain effective treasury services and resolve operational issues.</li><li>Develop and maintain treasury policies, procedures, and controls to support compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support the implementation and ongoing management of treasury systems, tools, and digital banking platforms to enhance efficiency and visibility.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, accounting, operations, and IT teams to support cash management processes and business initiatives.</li><li>Monitor and mitigate financial risks, including liquidity, counterparty, and operational risks, by implementing appropriate controls and escalation procedures.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p><br></p><p>🚀 <strong>Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Own the Numbers. Influence the Strategy. Lead the Team!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX</p><p><br></p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><p>Step into a high-impact leadership position where you’re not just closing the books—you’re helping drive business decisions. As Assistant Controller, you’ll partner with executive leadership, strengthen financial operations, and lead a team that keeps the organization running with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>🔍 <strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Be a key financial leader across the organization:</p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Prepare and deliver <strong>financial statements and executive reporting</strong></li><li>Supervise and mentor a <strong>high-performing accounting team</strong></li><li>Ensure <strong>GAAP compliance</strong> and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>financial analysis and strategic insights</strong></li><li>Drive <strong>process improvements, automation, and standardization</strong></li><li>Support <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>multi-entity accounting</strong> and consolidated reporting</li><li>Oversee <strong>audit readiness</strong> and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Optimize <strong>cash flow, treasury, and banking relationships</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in <strong>Pasadena, Texas</strong>. This role requires a strong leader who can guide a team in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in accounting management and a commitment to delivering reliable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Supervise the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Monitor and report on key performance metrics, providing benchmarks to measure the company’s financial performance.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, identifying and reporting significant variances to management.</p><p>• Develop and implement a cash flow projection process to ensure operational financial needs are met.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and support for annual audits.</p><p>• Manage tax filings, including property, sales, franchise, and use taxes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Negotiate and oversee the renewal of commercial insurance policies.</p><p>• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the organization’s financial goals.</p>
<p><strong>🌟 Role Overview</strong></p><p>Join a dynamic organization making a community impact as our next Accounting Manager, where you’ll lead financial strategy, budgeting, and team performance at a senior level. This is a high-visibility role partnering with executive leadership to drive sound financial decisions, ensure compliance, and strengthen operational excellence. Quick promotion to Director position with in 2 years! </p><p><br></p><p>🚀 <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>🔹 <em>Leadership & Strategy</em></p><ul><li>Present financial updates to Board & committees</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, policy, and planning</li><li>Develop and enforce accounting policies, controls, and procedures</li><li>Serve as liaison with government and external stakeholders</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance</li><li>Provide guidance on budget management and financial performance</li><li>Strengthen internal controls across AP, payroll, procurement, and assets</li></ul><p>🔹 <em>Financial Management</em></p><ul><li>Lead annual budget, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Oversee contracts, procurement, and financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate operations for efficiency and cost improvements</li><li>Provide financial analysis on investments, pricing, and contracts</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements</li><li>Manage grants and FEMA processes</li><li>Monitor economic trends (e.g., Hotel Occupancy Tax impacts)</li></ul><p>🔹 <em>Team Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li><li>Oversee hiring, training, and performance management</li><li>Drive succession planning and continuous improvement</li><li>Align team with departmental goals and organizational mission</li></ul><p>🎯 <strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></p><ul><li>Accurate, timely financial reporting</li><li>Strong internal controls and compliance</li><li>High-performing, engaged accounting team</li><li>Strategic financial insights that guide decision-making</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Houston, Texas. This position will oversee the accuracy of the general ledger, guide the month-end close process, and support reliable financial reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to coordinate effectively with auditors and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, maintaining the integrity of account balances and supporting documentation.<br>• Review and approve journal entries, ensuring transactions are recorded in alignment with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Lead account reconciliation activities, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support leadership decision-making and operational visibility.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement audit processes.<br>• Monitor accounting workflows and strengthen controls that improve consistency, accuracy, and compliance.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and address accounting issues affecting reporting outcomes.
<p>We are looking for a Financial Planner to support clients with thoughtful, personalized financial guidance in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on building clear planning recommendations across retirement, tax, investment, and estate considerations while working closely with advisors and internal specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the communication skills needed to turn complex financial information into practical next steps for clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create tailored financial planning deliverables, including long-term retirement scenarios, spending analyses, and personal balance sheet summaries using planning software and supporting tools.</p><p>• Evaluate tax situations and model future outcomes to uncover strategies that can improve tax efficiency and strengthen overall financial results.</p><p>• Review outside investment accounts to assess asset mix, risk exposure, tax implications, and fit with client objectives, then collaborate with advisors and investment professionals on suitable recommendations.</p><p>• Coordinate key activities involved in bringing on new clients, partnering with advisors and senior leadership to help ensure a smooth and organized onboarding experience.</p><p>• Research planning issues related to insurance coverage, pension benefits, Social Security, Medicare, and workplace benefit programs to support well-rounded recommendations.</p><p>• Examine estate planning materials, summarize relevant findings for clients and advisors, and identify follow-up actions involving beneficiaries, ownership arrangements, and legal coordination.</p><p>• Prepare clear planning insights and supporting analyses that help clients understand available options and make informed financial decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment? We are seeking a <strong>Regional Commercial Finance Manager</strong> to serve as a key business partner to regional leadership, providing financial guidance, operational insight, and strategic support to drive business performance and long-term growth.</p><p>This highly visible role combines financial leadership, operational partnership, forecasting, and process improvement, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest levels of the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Strategic Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Partner with Regional Directors to support operational and strategic objectives.</li><li>Provide financial and commercial guidance to improve business performance.</li><li>Monitor operational results and recommend corrective actions where necessary.</li><li>Represent regional leadership in meetings and business reviews when appropriate.</li><li>Drive accountability and execution of strategic initiatives across the business.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and consolidation of:</li><li>Bi-weekly outlooks</li><li>Quarterly forecasts</li><li>Annual operating plans</li><li>Long-range strategic plans</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support planning and decision-making.</li><li>Analyze operating results against budgets, forecasts, and business objectives.</li><li>Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and data anomalies and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Deliver meaningful business insights that support management decision-making.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Performance Management</p><ul><li>Prepare and report weekly and monthly key performance metrics.</li><li>Evaluate financial results and communicate findings to leadership.</li><li>Monitor working capital, profitability, and operational performance indicators.</li><li>Advise management on trends, forecast accuracy, and required actions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Coordinate forecasting, planning, and performance review processes across multiple regions.</li><li>Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and business performance.</li><li>Influence stakeholders and lead projects with minimal oversight.</li><li>Facilitate leadership meetings focused on business results, operational trends, and action plans.</li></ul><p>Capital Expenditure Management</p><ul><li>Oversee the capital expenditure (CapEx) planning and approval process.</li><li>Prepare and review Capital Appropriation Requests (ARAs).</li><li>Monitor and report on capital project progress and spending.</li><li>Lead Capital Steering Committee meetings.</li><li>Evaluate capital investment opportunities and business cases.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Strategic thinker with strong commercial and operational acumen.</li><li>Effective business partner capable of influencing senior leadership.</li><li>Results-driven leader who thrives in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Comfortable balancing high-level strategy with hands-on financial analysis.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for continuous improvement.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial strategy, reporting, and operational planning for our organization in Houston, Texas. This role will partner closely with executive leadership to evaluate performance, strengthen forecasting, and support sound business decisions through clear financial insight. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of accounting and finance principles, leadership experience, and the ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic analysis to support company objectives.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery for leadership stakeholders.<br>• Analyze financial performance, identify trends and risks, and present recommendations that improve profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Direct accounting and finance operations while maintaining adherence to applicable standards, controls, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with senior leaders to develop business strategies informed by financial modeling, scenario analysis, and market considerations.<br>• Manage and develop finance team members, fostering accountability, growth, and strong cross-functional collaboration.<br>• Support risk management efforts by evaluating financial exposure and helping implement practical controls and mitigation strategies.<br>• Utilize financial systems and advanced spreadsheet analysis to streamline reporting, improve visibility, and enhance decision-making.
<p> Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles in the Houston Marketplace. Shad and his Team are working with a PE Backed Client in the Deer Park, Texas area that is adding to the team with a Operational Accounting Manager. This role reporting into the Controller will have a peer who leads the general ledger Function. This role will be a working leader role that will have a couple of team members reporting into the role. This person should have a mastery of the balance sheet and be a champion for AP operations and AR and Cash. This person should have working knowledge and be able to demonstrate knowledge of Sum/ifs, V/X Lookups and other Microsoft Excel tools. A Candidate that who is a Senior Accountant that is ready to step up into the next step will considered for this opportunity. Candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or financial, 5 plus year’s accounting, ERP Experience a plus and Mastery of Excel a must. Company's compensation make up is base salary, discretionary bonus and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Operational Accounting Manager in the subject line</p>