<p>Our client in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and tech-savvy Senior Operations Specialist to support senior leadership and help drive operational efficiency across a fast-paced business environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on managing complex projects, coordinating multiple moving parts, and supporting critical business functions with precision and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Operations Specialist will play a key role in administrative operations, workforce coordination, project support, documentation management, and communication across teams. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker who can anticipate needs, adapt quickly, and remain composed in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Provide high-level operational and administrative support to senior leaders, managers, and cross-functional teams</p><p>Coordinate day-to-day operational activities, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and priorities are met</p><p>Prepare and manage business documents, reports, presentations, meeting materials, and client-facing communications</p><p>Support project coordination efforts involving multiple stakeholders, timelines, and shifting priorities</p><p>Assist with workforce coordination, scheduling, onboarding support, and documentation management</p><p>Track operational processes and help improve workflow efficiency</p><p>Manage complex assignments with a high degree of accuracy, urgency, and follow-through</p><p>Communicate effectively with internal teams, leadership, clients, and external partners</p><p>Anticipate needs, identify issues proactively, and recommend practical solutions</p><p>Support business needs outside of standard working hours on occasion, as required</p><p>Travel up to 40% based on business and project demands</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst to support business process improvement and service operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Houston, Texas. This role will work closely with stakeholders to evaluate workflows, clarify business needs, and translate findings into practical recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, experience in customer service environments, and the ability to contribute within Agile Scrum teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, organize, and refine operational and functional requirements for key initiatives.<br>• Examine current processes and documentation to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for measurable improvement.<br>• Perform gap analysis to compare existing workflows with desired business outcomes and recommend actionable next steps.<br>• Review business and operational documents for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project objectives and compliance expectations.<br>• Collaborate with call center and customer service teams to understand pain points, support process enhancements, and improve user experience.<br>• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including backlog discussions, sprint planning, and status reviews, to help keep work aligned with priorities.<br>• Prepare clear reports, process maps, and requirement artifacts that support decision-making across technical and non-technical audiences.
<p>Financial Analyst</p><p>The Woodlands, TX (Fully In-Office)</p><p>Our client, a growing regional organization with operations across multiple states, is seeking a Financial Analyst for an immediate opportunity. This is a newly created position driven by company growth and offers significant visibility throughout the organization.</p><p>The Financial Analyst will partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Operational, Supply Chain, and Logistics leadership to analyze business performance, develop meaningful reporting, and identify opportunities for operational improvement. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional who enjoys working with large datasets, building impactful dashboards, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance complex reporting and dashboards utilizing Power BI.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams to provide actionable insights that drive business performance.</li><li>Monitor and analyze capital expenditures (CapEx) and operational expenditures (OpEx).</li><li>Support the purchase, movement, tracking, and analysis of physical goods across multiple locations.</li><li>Perform supply chain and logistics analysis to identify inefficiencies, optimize processes, and improve operational performance.</li><li>Analyze inventory movement, utilization trends, transportation metrics, and distribution-related data to support business objectives.</li><li>Assist leadership with forecasting, budgeting, performance analysis, and operational reporting.</li><li>Create and automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and decision-making.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to various levels of management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst to support service operations in Houston, Texas by translating business needs into practical process improvements. This role works closely with stakeholders to assess current workflows, clarify requirements, and recommend solutions that improve customer service performance and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, clear documentation skills, and experience working in Agile Scrum environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather, analyze, and refine business requirements by partnering with operational teams, stakeholders, and customer service functions.<br>• Review business processes and documentation to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Conduct gap analyses to compare current practices with desired outcomes and recommend actionable solutions.<br>• Create clear business documentation, including process maps, requirement summaries, and supporting materials for project teams.<br>• Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams to help prioritize work, clarify user needs, and support solution delivery.<br>• Evaluate call center and customer service workflows to help improve service quality, consistency, and response effectiveness.<br>• Support testing, validation, and rollout activities by confirming that delivered solutions align with documented requirements.<br>• Provide ongoing analysis and reporting to help leadership make informed operational and service-related decisions.
<p><br></p><p>Our client in the energy industry is looking for a Financial Analyst. In this role you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing actionable insights that inform strategic and operational decisions. This role demands strong analytical skills, the ability to work with complex datasets, and the expertise to interpret trends and forecast future financial performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyze company financial results and key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights into profitability, trends, and variances </li><li>Develop and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely reports to leadership teams, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts </li><li>Evaluate historical data and industry trends to project financial performance and growth opportunities.</li><li>Conduct financial modeling to support business decisions, including new investments, mergers, acquisitions, and cost reduction initiatives.</li><li>Use predictive analytics to inform planning and improve forecasting accuracy </li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards while identifying areas for process improvement </li><li>Monitor risk-related metrics and produce analyses to support frameworks for internal controls or audit processes.</li><li>Track economic, industry, and market trends impacting the company’s financial performance.</li><li>Assess competitive positioning and identify risks and growth opportunities in the market.</li></ul><p><br></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 project and regional finance activities in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position will focus on analyzing costs, building forecasts, preparing financial reports, and providing insight into business performance. The role is well suited for someone who can turn complex data into clear recommendations that help operational teams make informed decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate project and operational financial data to identify cost patterns, performance issues, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare budgets, rolling forecasts, and financial outlooks that support planning across regional or project-based activities.<br>• Develop reporting packages and dashboard summaries that communicate financial results to leadership and key stakeholders.<br>• Perform variance reviews by comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts, then explain major drivers behind differences.<br>• Build and refine financial models to support pricing decisions, cash flow expectations, and overall project performance analysis.<br>• Conduct ad hoc analysis in response to business questions, leadership requests, and changing operational priorities.<br>• Use advanced Excel capabilities and data analysis techniques to organize large data sets and produce actionable insights.<br>• Support finance-related process execution tied to internal tools or reporting workflows when needed.
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 Accounting Analyst to join a growing team in an onsite environment. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving setting, brings strong customer service skills, and can manage a high volume of collections and receivables activity with accuracy. The right candidate will support core accounting operations while helping maintain timely billing, payment follow-up, and account accuracy across customer accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day collections activities by following up on outstanding balances and working directly with customers to secure timely payments.<br>• Review accounts receivable records, apply payments accurately, and investigate discrepancies to keep account balances current.<br>• Prepare invoices and support billing activities to ensure charges are processed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment issues by coordinating with internal partners and external contacts.<br>• Deliver attentive customer service when handling account questions, payment concerns, and collection-related communications.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation of collection efforts, account updates, and resolution steps to support accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with general accounting tasks, including account analysis and transaction review, to support the broader finance team.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to track receivables activity, update account information, and support daily accounting operations.
<p> Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a Downstream Client in the Energy Corridor that looking to staff a candidate with a Commodity Risk Supervisor leading a small team. This candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degre, 7 plus year’s experience in Market Risk experience, Right Angle/ Endur, advanced Microsoft Excel and prior Leadership. Company has out standing benefits and proven leadership team. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Supervisor of Market Risk in the subject line.</p>