<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager/Director to lead and enhance our internal audit and controls program in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing a wide range of financial audits, implementing strategic initiatives, and improving the overall control environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues across all levels of the company while supervising and developing a dedicated team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the internal audit and controls program, ensuring timely execution and resolution of identified control deficiencies.</p><p>• Plan and oversee scoping activities, including rationalization efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the control environment.</p><p>• Build strong relationships across the organization to advance strategic audit initiatives and support staff development.</p><p>• Review audit work papers, walkthroughs, and key control testing while providing actionable feedback to team members.</p><p>• Deliver presentations and communicate findings to various levels of management with clarity and professionalism.</p><p>• Manage daily activities of assigned teams, ensuring comprehensive risk coverage and consistent execution of audit plans.</p><p>• Provide coaching, training, and constructive feedback to staff to enhance their performance and career growth.</p><p>• Drive departmental initiatives focused on quality improvement, audit coverage, and continuous education.</p><p>• Oversee audits of business segments to assess operational efficiency, cost control, compliance, and alignment with strategic goals.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics to develop audit plans, test programs, and enhance audit and control testing methodologies.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with our client in downtown Houston for a contract to hire role 100% onsite and $43k annually. </p><p>We are seeking a skilled and proactive individual to manage the program. This vital position ensures compliance with conflict of interest certifications and disclosures for investigators engaged in research and facilitates processes to safeguard the integrity and credibility of scientific findings.</p><p>In this role, the Program Manager will oversee annual submissions, sponsor-specific award certifications, and thorough reviews of potential bias in research outcomes. Additionally, this position will lead the development and implementation of management plans, review monitoring reports, and ensure regulatory compliance by reporting to relevant agencies. With ever-evolving compliance requirements, the Program Manager will play a key role in updating policies and procedures while contributing to cross-departmental efforts that address emerging challenges in regulatory processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Program Management:</strong> Supervise daily operations of the program and faculty committee, ensuring seamless procedural administration and adherence to deadlines.</li><li><strong>Compliance Oversight:</strong> Monitor annual and project-specific certifications and disclosures, ensuring thorough reviews of submissions for conflicts or potential research bias.</li><li><strong>Policy Development:</strong> Support the creation and refinement of policies to keep pace with regulatory changes, working collaboratively with multiple departments.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Foster relationships with research faculty and staff while coordinating communication and compliance efforts across departments.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Communication:</strong> Draft monitoring reports, management plans, and compliance documentation; ensure timely reporting and communication with stakeholders and agencies.</li><li><strong>Administrative Duties:</strong> Prepare reports, operational policies, administer grants-related communications, and monitor program budget adherence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></p><p>We're seeking a <strong>Senior Compliance Associate</strong> with a robust background in securities compliance to join our wealth management client. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, analytical thinker who can work both independently and collaboratively to maintain and enhance our firm's compliance program, and be able to communicate fluently with colleagues and clients in Spanish speaking countries. This role is perfect for a proactive individual with a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for broker-dealers and investment advisers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Policy and Procedure Management</strong>: Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures in line with <strong>FINRA</strong>, <strong>SEC</strong>, and state regulations.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Filings</strong>: Prepare and submit regulatory filings, including but not limited to, Form ADV and Form BD amendments.</li><li><strong>Examinations and Audits</strong>: Act as a key point of contact and support during regulatory examinations and internal audits.</li><li><strong>Communication</strong>: Serve as a liaison between the compliance department and other business units, providing guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li><strong>Advertising and Marketing Review</strong>: Review and approve marketing materials, advertisements, and other communications to ensure compliance with <strong>FINRA</strong> and <strong>SEC</strong> rules.</li><li><strong>Training and Education</strong>: Help develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees on topics such as anti-money laundering, cybersecurity, and regulatory updates.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Surveillance</strong>: Conduct regular surveillance and monitoring of trading activities, electronic communications, and other activities to detect and prevent potential violations.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Investigate and resolve compliance-related issues, escalating complex matters to senior management as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a wealth management firm in Houston is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in individual and family tax returns, as well as expertise in Roth conversions. This role is perfect for a Tax Senior ready to take the next step in their career or an existing Tax Manager looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong><u>Tax Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Tax Planning and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Review individual and family tax returns ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state tax laws.</li><li>Conduct Roth conversion analysis and implement strategies for clients.</li><li>Advise clients on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial outcomes.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance across all client accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and support.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss tax strategies, financial goals, and investment opportunities.</li><li>Respond to client inquiries and provide timely and accurate tax-related information.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work and professional growth.</li><li>Review and supervise the work of junior staff, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.</li><li>Assist in the recruitment and training of new team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and procedures, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Implement best practices for tax preparation, review, and filing.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and integrated client experience.</li></ul>
<p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Strategic Planning Execution</p><p> Drives the implementation of targeted elements within the IT separation strategy, ensuring alignment with the spinoff’s business goals and timeline requirements.</p><p>Stakeholder Engagement</p><p> Serves as the central liaison among business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and external consultants to promote clear communication and unified direction.</p><p>Risk and Issue Management</p><p> Proactively identifies, evaluates, and addresses risks and issues tied to IT separation projects, safeguarding business continuity throughout the transition.</p><p>Budget and Resource Management</p><p> Oversees financial planning and resource allocation, ensuring projects remain within defined scope and budgetary limits.</p><p>Change Enablement Leadership</p><p> Leads change management initiatives, including communication plans, training programs, and adoption strategies to support the successful rollout of new systems and processes for the spinoff</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic Planning Leader:</li><li>The project manager helps to execute specific components of the IT separation strategy, aligning it with the spinoff’s business objectives and timelines.</li><li>Stakeholder Coordinator:</li><li>Acts as the main point of contact between business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and external consultants to ensure clear communication and alignment.</li><li>Risk and Issue Manager:</li><li>Identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks and issues related to the IT separation-specific project(s), ensuring business continuity.</li><li>Resource and Budget Overseer:</li><li>Manages budgets, allocates resources, and tracks expenditures to keep assigned project(s) within scope and financial constraints.</li><li>Change Management Facilitator:</li><li>Leads organizational change efforts, including communication, training, and adoption strategies for spinoff systems and processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are in search of a Tax Manager to join our team in the public industry, based in The Woodlands, Texas, United States. As a Tax Manager, you will be tasked with handling intricate tax preparation, conducting tax research, and devising tax planning strategies. You will also be expected to guide and train staff members on proper procedures and tax laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Execute tax consulting, including providing clients with potential tax savings recommendations.</p><p>• Prepare and review Federal and State tax returns for various entities such as businesses, trusts, estates, and individuals.</p><p>• Conduct research on current tax laws and share relevant information with the team.</p><p>• Maintain regular and timely communication with clients and respond to their inquiries.</p><p>• Handle onboarding of new clients, educating them about tax issues, implications, potential savings, and analysis/results.</p><p>• Supervise the tax department, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of their work.</p><p>• Identify tax errors, devise effective solutions to prevent recurrence, and impart this practical knowledge to the team.</p><p>• Assist in the continued development of the tax department staff members through training and education.</p><p>• Solve staff and client questions and ensure client deadlines are met.</p><p>• Display proficiency in tax returns, including Federal business and individual, Trust, Estate, and all individual State returns.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and Online, and show proficiency in Microsoft products, especially Excel and Outlook.</p><p>• Show interest in tax law and possess strong research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are partnering with a highly reputable, large chemical and oil & gas company in The Woodlands area—recognized as a desirable employer in the industry—to fill a <strong>long-term contract role</strong> on their Payroll Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to support payroll processes and ensure accuracy across a large employee population. The role offers a 9/80 schedule and is fully on-site.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Time Management Representative/Specialist</strong> plays a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for salaried exempt/non-exempt and hourly employees. This individual will be responsible for supporting timekeeping policies, conducting audits, providing guidance on pay practices, and serving as a liaison between HR and Payroll functions. The role requires a self-motivated professional who can manage sensitive information, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver high-quality, error-free work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a <strong>Center of Excellence (COE)</strong> for U.S. Dollar timekeeping, ensuring standardization of schedules, wage codes, pay practices, and shift relief policies.</li><li>Administer and document site pay policies for salaried exempt/non-exempt employees.</li><li>Conduct time entry audits to ensure compliance with payroll policies, site practices, and applicable laws. Provide recommendations and process improvements as needed.</li><li>Act as the <strong>primary point of contact</strong> for employee and supervisor timekeeping/payroll inquiries, interpreting policies and providing guidance.</li><li>Process changes to timesheets, including prior period adjustments and training attendance.</li><li>Serve as liaison between site HR, Corporate HR Payroll, and HRMS teams to resolve timekeeping issues.</li><li>Facilitate annual audits and support end-user testing for system releases.</li><li>Review and approve requests for new work schedules.</li><li>Lead or contribute to timekeeping-related technology projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Project Description</strong>: </p><p>A company spinoff often involves separating part of an organization to form a new, independent entity. This process is complex, particularly regarding IT systems, which must be separated, rebuilt, or migrated to support the new organization’s operations. IT Systems Spinoff/Implementation Project Manager (Infrastructure) plays a critical role in overseeing the successful execution of this transformation, ensuring continuity, compliance, and strategic alignment.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 7 years of project management/PMO experience, preferably in the areas of IT transformation and system migrations</li><li>Proven experience in supporting the infrastructure workstream in a spinoff/divestiture or merger</li><li>Strong understanding of networking, the cloud, Active Directory, end-user computing, data centers, etc.</li><li>Ability to coordinate global, cross-functional teams to ensure overall alignment</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment, including planning, executive-level reporting, risk mitigation, and dependency management </li><li>Experience in vendor management, including managed service providers, operational equipment manufacturers, and cloud providers</li><li>Knowledge of IT controls and security best practices</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Planner and Microsoft Project</li><li>PMP certification or equivalent preferred</li><li>Service Now Experience preferred</li><li>ITIL certification preferred</li><li>College degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Project Management / Business</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Syteline ERP Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves supporting, optimizing, and enhancing the Infor Cloud Suite Industrial (Syteline) system to meet organizational needs. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a collaborative approach to improve processes and provide user training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and maintain user access and administrative functions within the Syteline system.<br>• Lead user training sessions covering key system modules such as contracts, purchase orders, and accounts receivable/payable.<br>• Monitor and resolve system issues while offering comprehensive support to users of varying skill levels.<br>• Develop and integrate training programs for newly acquired entities.<br>• Act as the subject matter expert for all Syteline-related systems and processes.<br>• Identify and implement system enhancements to align with business objectives.<br>• Conduct monthly testing across multiple environments to ensure system reliability.<br>• Provide ongoing user development and support for compliance-related requests.<br>• Audit system transactions to verify data accuracy and reporting integrity.<br>• Foster strong business relationships to encourage collaboration and trust within the organization.
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Compliance Analyst will be a key, experienced member of the Compliance Department, primarily responsible for the execution, enhancement, and oversight of the bank’s Financial Crimes Compliance program. This role involves independent decision-making, leading complex investigations, and mentoring junior staff. A deep, comprehensive understanding of <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML)</strong> and <strong>Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)</strong> regulations, <strong>Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)</strong> sanctions, <strong>Know Your Customer (KYC)</strong> procedures, and the <strong>USA PATRIOT Act</strong> is mandatory.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Advanced AML/BSA Investigations & Reporting:</strong></li><li>Lead and conduct complex, high-risk investigations into suspicious activity, transactions, and potential financial crimes.</li><li>Serve as a final reviewer or preparer of <strong>Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)</strong> for filing with FinCEN, ensuring high quality and regulatory completeness.</li><li>Manage and provide subject matter expertise on complex alerts generated by monitoring systems.</li><li><strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Management:</strong></li><li>Oversee and execute <strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)</strong> procedures for high-risk customers, including Foreign Correspondent Banks (FCBs), Money Service Businesses (MSBs), and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs).</li><li>Review and approve complex Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and KYC files.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Implementation & Policy:</strong></li><li>Analyze new and evolving U.S. and international regulations (e.g., changes to BSA, OFAC, and FinCEN guidance) and assist in translating them into actionable, compliant internal policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in regulatory change management projects and represent Compliance on cross-functional working groups.</li><li><strong>OFAC & Sanctions Expertise:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point person for escalated <strong>OFAC</strong> sanctions screening matches and potential violations, ensuring accurate blocking, rejecting, and reporting as required.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Quality Assurance:</strong></li><li>Provide guidance and training to junior analysts on case management, regulatory interpretation, and best practices.</li><li>Conduct quality assurance (QA) reviews of analysts' work product (e.g., alert disposition, case narratives).</li></ul>
<p><strong>Project Overview:</strong></p><p>This project supports a strategic initiative to modernize enterprise telephony infrastructure by replacing legacy analog phone lines with a scalable, secure, and cost-effective digital VOIP solution. The VOIP Analyst will work closely with network engineers, telecom vendors, and project managers to ensure seamless migration, minimal disruption, and optimal configuration of the new system.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><u>Assessment & Planning</u></p><p>-Audit existing analog lines and associated hardware (fax machines, alarms, elevators, etc.)</p><p>-Collaborate with stakeholders to define migration scope, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies</p><p><u>Implementation & Configuration</u></p><p> -Configure VOIP endpoints, SIP trunks, and call routing policies</p><p> -Support deployment of IP-enabled devices and softphones</p><p> -Ensure QoS (Quality of Service) and bandwidth requirements are met</p><p><u>Testing & Troubleshooting</u></p><p> -Conduct pre- and post-migration testing to validate call quality and functionality</p><p> -Resolve issues related to latency, jitter, dropped calls, or device compatibility</p><p><u>Documentation & Training</u></p><p>-Maintain detailed records of line replacements, configurations, and network changes</p><p> -Provide training and support to end-users and help desk teams</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team in Webster, Texas. This position involves managing comprehensive payroll processes for union and non-union employees while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, detail-oriented environment and is ready to take ownership of payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 400 union and 100 non-union employees with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform full-cycle payroll duties, including data entry, reconciliation, and generating reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to resolve payroll inquiries and optimize workflows.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll functions, with training available for candidates new to the system.</p><p>• Ensure payroll taxes comply with federal, state, and local regulations by reviewing and verifying calculations.</p><p>• Manage union payroll requirements, including specialized deductions, benefits, and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain detailed payroll records to ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working with internal teams and stakeholders as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to partner with the Vice President of Finance to support the accurate management and execution of accounting and financial-related processes. The role is integral to ensuring effective financial operations and compliance with established protocols. As a nonprofit organization, we are committed to fostering cultural exchange and understanding while serving our community through impactful programs in arts, culture, business, education, and policy. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives that make a positive difference in the lives of others. Please email your resume to Alyssa.white@roberthalf for immediate consideration!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the bank accounts and ledgers of all financial accounts.</li><li>Make bank deposits on regular basis and transfer funds per set policy to investment accounts.</li><li>Review credit card transactions.</li><li>Get timely review to Accounts Payable.</li><li>Initiate transfers internal and external accounts to ensure payment of bills.</li><li>Record investment transactions.</li><li>Maintain active communication with the external auditors.</li><li>Assist with annual audit process.</li><li>Maintain financial files per archival policy in an organized manner to ensure institutional capacity.</li><li>Assist Vice President of Finance, HR, and Operations to prepare financial reports for grants, annual report and other reports, as needed.</li><li>Assist Vice President of Finance, HR, and Operations; President; Vice Presidents; and department heads with the yearly budget process.</li><li>Maintain general ledger Sage Intacct and reconcile petty cash account on monthly basis.</li><li>Record daily transactions from Patron Manager.</li><li>Generate and send invoices and receipts for all the program and fundraising initiatives, and outstanding receivables for all of the Center’s activities.</li><li>Process staff timesheets and PTOs, and communication with the payroll representative of the PEO company. Assistant the process of agency annual insurance renewal process.</li><li>Oversee contracts with other businesses; evaluate and monitor vendor relationships.</li><li>Assist Vice President of Finance, HR, and Operations to prepare annual 990 and 1099.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Paid time off (PTO).</li><li>Health insurance.</li><li>Competitive retirement benefits, including employer contributions and matching up to 5%.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Senior Financial Reporting Accountant</strong></p><p>Are you a numbers wizard with a knack for financial reporting? Excited to lead, analyze, and refine? Let’s talk!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>• Analyze financial data and pinpoint discrepancies.</p><p> • Handle journal entries, reconcile accounts, and interface sub-systems.</p><p> • Support month/quarter/year-end closings and audited financial statements.</p><p> • Research accounting rules (U.S. GAAP) and recommend process improvements.</p><p> • Present financial results to management in a clear, impactful manner.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks of the Role:</strong></p><p>• Leadership opportunities and skill development.</p><p> • Make a direct impact on company policies and financial strategies.</p><p> </p><p>Ready to take your career to the next level? Let’s connect!</p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a seasoned SAP FICO Consultant with deep experience in the utilities sector and familiarity with FERC accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Configure SAP FICO modules to support utility-specific financial processes.</li><li>Implement FERC-compliant reporting and accounting structures.</li><li>Collaborate with business units to gather requirements and deliver solutions.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Provide training and documentation for end-users.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong> with extensive expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced network infrastructures and solutions, in the Houston area. This role requires a proactive problem-solver with demonstrated technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Cisco technologies, cloud networking, SD-WAN, MPLS, and voice solutions, as well as network security protocols.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and maintain advanced network systems including routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, and voice solutions.</li><li>Develop and manage Wide Area Network (WAN) environments using SD-WAN and MPLS connectivity solutions.</li><li>Configure and manage voice gateways and CUBE routers to support unified communications systems, including SIP integrations.</li><li>Deliver seamless cloud connectivity, with a focus on <strong>Azure ExpressRoute</strong> and similar technologies.</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance to ensure maximum stability and uptime.</li><li>Implement robust high-availability solutions using HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP protocols.</li><li>Support wireless network infrastructures, ensuring adherence to 802.11 standards, using tools such as Ekahau for spectrum analysis.</li><li>Oversee security configurations for firewalls, VPNs (SSL and Site-to-Site), and IDS/IPS.</li><li>Provide expertise in advanced network protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, STP) and perform packet analysis using tools like Wireshark.</li><li>Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network issues and serve as a point of escalation for technical teams.</li><li>Create, manage, and maintain thorough technical documentation including network diagrams, configurations, and SOPs.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between network solutions and enterprise systems.</li><li>Mentor junior team members to foster professional development within the network team.</li><li>Assist customers and stakeholders by delivering solutions tailored to their needs and business objectives.</li><li>Participate in project management efforts, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and scope.</li><li>Be available for on-call escalation support, notably during maintenance windows or emergencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and implement a cloud adoption roadmap, focusing on a seamless transition from on-premises infrastructure to a cloud environment. Lead cloud migration initiatives, including workload assessments, application modernization, and data migrations. Evaluate and recommend cloud service providers and technologies that align with business goals. Optimize and secure the O365 tenant, implementing best practices for governance, compliance, and operational efficiency. Enhance collaboration tools such as Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online to maximize user productivity. Implement best practices for identity and access management (IAM), including Azure AD, Conditional Access, and MFA. Ensure compliance with data retention, security, and regulatory requirements within the O365 ecosystem. Work closely with cybersecurity teams to harden cloud environments and ensure security best practices are followed. Develop and enforce policies for resource provisioning, cost management, access control, and data protection within cloud environments. Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, providing recommendations on cloud technologies and industry best practices. Work with application, networking, and security teams to design automated and scalable cloud solutions. Mentor and educate IT staff on cloud technologies, best practices, and operational efficiencies. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Proven experience with Microsoft Azure and strong expertise in Microsoft 365 administration and optimization. Hands-on experience in cloud migrations, including on-prem to cloud transitions and Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations (mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures). Strong understanding of identity consolidation and migration strategies (e.g., Azure AD tenant migrations, hybrid identity) Expertise in cloud networking, security, and identity management (IAM, RBAC, Conditional Access, MFA). Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or similar). Strong knowledge of licensing, compliance, and data governance in M365. Hands-on experience with OneDrive & SharePoint content migrations (user file mapping, permissions transfer). Proven experience securing cloud environments through advanced security configurations, threat detection, and incident response strategies <br> <br> Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Cloud Platform Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect, or Google detail oriented Cloud Architect Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure design, and migration projects. 5+ years managing collaboration tools such as Microsoft O365
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Quality & HSE to join their team in Willis, Texas. This role involves conducting thorough audits to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining certifications. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise and a commitment to excellence in quality assurance and safety management within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.</p><p>• Oversee quality assurance processes to maintain high standards across an assembly-focused manufacturing plant.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing process enhancements.</p><p>• Ensure the organization meets all regulatory and certification requirements related to safety and environmental health.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align quality and safety practices with operational goals.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of audits and inspections, preparing detailed reports for management.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to team members on quality and safety protocols.</p><p>• Utilize tools like SAP and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize auditing and quality control processes.</p><p>• Monitor workplace safety by conducting safety audits and inspections regularly.</p><p>• Assist in developing and refining company policies to enhance quality and safety performance.</p>
<p>Our Houston-based IT team is growing! We’re looking for a skilled <strong>Cybersecurity Engineer</strong> to help strengthen our security posture, protect critical systems, and ensure compliance across a dynamic enterprise environment. If you’re passionate about threat prevention, cloud security, and modern defense tools — we’d love to connect.</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain security controls across network, endpoint, and cloud environments.</li><li>Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM and threat intelligence tools.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management, and compliance reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to secure new solutions and configurations.</li><li>Assist in developing security policies, playbooks, and training programs.</li><li>Support audits, risk assessments, and remediation planning.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize the operations of multiple warehouses in Galveston, Texas. This role requires a strong background in supply chain management and logistics, with a focus on improving efficiency, accuracy, and cost control. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who excels in fostering collaboration and driving organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the operations of five warehouses, ensuring productivity, accuracy, and cost-efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes and procedures.<br>• Analyze operational and financial reports to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Utilize Warehouse Management Systems effectively to oversee daily operations and inventory control.<br>• Promote teamwork and clear communication among staff to achieve organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies across all locations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align warehouse operations with broader supply chain objectives.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance performance metrics and operational efficiency.<br>• Supervise and mentor warehouse teams, providing guidance and training to improve performance.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Operations Analyst II to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting operational planning, coordination, and development efforts. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to business operations and project management initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders to support operational goals.<br>• Analyze operational processes to identify project requirements, determine scope, and document findings.<br>• Ensure high-quality service delivery by establishing and enforcing organizational standards.<br>• Prepare and present detailed reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to achieve project milestones and deliverables.<br>• Coordinate deployment activities and support the development of operational plans.<br>• Monitor and improve workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Contribute to team success by performing related tasks and achieving set objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our facilities management team in Houston, Texas. In this Contract-to-long-term position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by supporting both internal and external services. We seek a candidate who is committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of quality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and guests with professionalism and provide reception services in the lobby.<br>• Deliver concierge-level assistance for onsite meetings and events, ensuring all arrangements run smoothly.<br>• Coordinate meeting room setups, catering orders, and refreshment arrangements.<br>• Assist in maintaining inventory levels for essential supplies in spaces such as breakrooms and office areas.<br>• Communicate with building management and landlord representatives to manage service tickets and arrange security or vendor access.<br>• Build positive relationships with clients, colleagues, contractors, and landlord representatives through excellent customer service.<br>• Manage priorities effectively to address critical operational needs in a timely manner.<br>• Gather and organize data for monthly reporting and metrics tracking.<br>• Provide support to onsite team members and participate in cross-training activities to ensure seamless coverage.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of a multi-location retail organization based in Houston, Texas. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing compliance, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail accounting, consolidated financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, inventory, fixed assets, and general ledger activities.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to deliver accurate financial reports in a timely manner.<br>• Consolidate financial statements for multiple retail locations and business units to maintain consistency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements and performance analyses to guide management decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to state and local sales tax regulations, including timely filings and compliance.<br>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support scalable operational growth.<br>• Lead cash management activities, including monitoring daily cash flow and forecasting needs.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to analyze profitability, margins, and location-specific metrics.<br>• Coordinate annual financial audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team, promoting cross-training and opportunities for growth.
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will provide essential support to the Grant Department by assisting with administrative tasks related to managing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and related documentation. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational and technological skills to thrive in a dynamic environment. Training on specific grant processes will be provided, so prior experience with grants is not required.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and track deadlines and milestones for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring timely submissions and deliverables.<br>• Prepare and assist with the completion of forms and other necessary documentation for RFPs and grant applications.<br>• Verify compliance and accuracy of all submitted documents and responses to ensure adherence to established guidelines.<br>• Maintain effective administrative support for the grant team, streamlining processes and enhancing organizational efficiency.<br>• Utilize tools such as Adobe, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Teams to manage and complete daily tasks efficiently.<br>• Provide clear communication and coordination with internal and external stakeholders regarding RFPs and grant-related inquiries.<br>• Organize and maintain records, files, and documentation related to grants and RFPs for easy access and reference.<br>• Assist in resolving any issues or discrepancies that arise during the RFP and grant process.<br>• Support the team by managing data entry, answering calls, and performing receptionist duties as needed.<br>• Adapt to new systems and portals quickly to ensure smooth workflow and process management.
