We are looking for a skilled Marketing and Communications Manager to oversee the development and implementation of marketing strategies for our program in Houston, Texas. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage promotional materials, media relations, and digital campaigns while ensuring brand consistency and impactful communication. The ideal candidate will bring creativity and strategic thinking to elevate the program's visibility and engagement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and design marketing materials such as brochures, newsletters, annual reports, and other promotional content to support program visibility.<br>• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and updates to program websites to ensure accurate and engaging digital presence.<br>• Coordinate graphic design, printing, and publication services by managing vendors and external partners effectively.<br>• Write and distribute press releases and news updates to enhance media coverage and program awareness.<br>• Build and nurture positive relationships with media organizations and collaborate with the university's media relations team.<br>• Plan and execute advertising, marketing initiatives, and promotional strategies for events and special programs.<br>• Participate in strategic planning sessions to align marketing goals with the program's objectives.<br>• Create, edit, and refine content for articles, speeches, and other communication projects as required.<br>• Manage digital campaigns and promotional events to boost program visibility and engagement.
We are looking for a Marketing Communications Coordinator to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and supporting a variety of marketing initiatives that enhance brand visibility and promote our services. This is a long-term contract position that offers a mix of in-office and remote work opportunities, along with competitive benefits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Plan, execute, and track marketing campaigns in collaboration with internal stakeholders, ensuring they align with organizational goals.<br>• Create, schedule, and manage content for organic social media platforms, while monitoring engagement metrics to optimize performance.<br>• Organize and coordinate events, trade shows, and partnership initiatives, including pre-event logistics and post-event follow-up.<br>• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities for growth.<br>• Maintain and update content templates across platforms such as PowerPoint, Canva, and SharePoint to support both internal and external communications.<br>• Oversee creative production workflows and ensure timely delivery of marketing assets.<br>• Provide support for customer-facing digital platforms, including e-commerce and compliance software, ensuring a seamless user experience.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality marketing initiatives.<br>• Assist with additional marketing and communications tasks as needed to support team objectives.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role entails overseeing complex tax issues, managing ASC 740 processes, and ensuring compliance with U.S. federal and state income tax laws. The successful candidate will also be tasked with leading the tax provision processes, managing tax compliance, and assisting with audit defense and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and manage complex tax issues within a large corporate context.</p><p>• Lead and execute quarterly and annual U.S. tax provision processes, including worldwide consolidation.</p><p>• Ensure accurate tax account reconciliations, SEC disclosures, and maintain effective communication with external auditors.</p><p>• Utilize extensive knowledge of ASC 740 to handle U.S. quarterly and annual provisions, including tax basis balance sheet and return to provision analysis.</p><p>• Manage tax compliance process for U.S. federal and state income taxes, as well as franchise taxes, to ensure proper reporting to tax authorities.</p><p>• Assist in audit defense of federal and state tax returns.</p><p>• Provide planning, research, and project support as required.</p><p>• Assist with process improvement initiatives and team development.</p><p>• Efficiently utilize PC software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio), tax preparation software, and tax research tools.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Emily at [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client, an <strong>established exploration and production company,</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>SEC Reporting Manager</strong> to lead and oversee the preparation and submission of financial statements in compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations. This role requires deep expertise in GAAP, SEC reporting standards, and internal controls, along with strong leadership and communication skills. The ideal candidate will excel at interpreting complex accounting matters and driving continuous improvement in reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and timely submission of all external financial reporting documents and SEC filings.</li><li>Supervise and mentor team members, fostering professional growth and collaboration.</li><li>Oversee accounting and disclosures for stock-based compensation, acquisitions, and other technical areas.</li><li>Review monthly consolidated financial statements, including statement of equity, cash flows, and earnings per unit.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX financial reporting controls.</li><li>Prepare technical accounting memorandums for management and auditors.</li><li>Drive automation and process improvements in accounting and reporting functions.</li><li>Perform additional financial accounting duties as assigned.</li></ul><p> This is an opportunity to play a critical role in a dynamic organization, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting while contributing to process improvements and team development.</p><p> </p><p>Share your resume today to be considered for this role immediately.</p>
<p>Job Posting: Senior Payroll Manager (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company)</p><p>Our client, a leading public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, complex, and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume, multi-state, and unionized settings.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead payroll operations for 7,000–10,000+ employees across multiple states (including California) and Canada, encompassing biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.</p><p>• Oversee a team of 4 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.</p><p>• Ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, union).</p><p>• Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.</p><p>• Partner with HR and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues diplomatically, manage escalations, and foster a positive work environment.</p><p>• Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.</p><p>• Drive process improvements, leveraging ERP/payroll systems for optimal efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Step in to process payroll during peak periods or complex cycles.</p><p>• Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.</p><p><br></p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><p>• CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional).</p><p>• Minimum 10 years payroll experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role overseeing large teams.</p><p>• Expertise processing payroll for 10,000+ employees in a multi-state capacity, with mandatory California experience.</p><p>• Significant union payroll experience (processing for 100+ unions).</p><p>• Hands-on experience in public company payroll operations.</p><p>• Prior management of multiple FEINs.</p><p>• Strong HR background and proven success with de-escalating conflict and handling sensitive employee matters.</p><p>• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).</p><p>• Customer service mindset; ability to address complex inquiries in a professional, solution-oriented manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Preferences:</p><p>• Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.</p><p>Company Environment: Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join our team in The Woodlands, TX. This role is ideal for a professional with <strong>current or prior public accounting tax experience</strong>, an <strong>active CPA license</strong>, and proven <strong>supervisory experience</strong>. You will lead tax engagements, mentor team members, and provide strategic tax planning for a diverse client base.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Manage Tax Engagements</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and review tax engagements for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Ensure compliance deliverables—returns, extensions, and estimated payments—are accurate, timely, and meet firm quality standards.</li><li>Review estimated tax calculations, projections, and income tax provisions (ASC 740).</li><li>Provide strategic tax planning and consultation on entity structure, compensation, and cash flow.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and communicate findings and recommendations clearly.</li></ul><p><strong>Coach, Mentor, and Review</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and review the work of associates and senior associates.</li><li>Deliver constructive feedback and guidance to build technical competence and professional judgment.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, learning-focused environment that encourages curiosity and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Service and Relationship Building</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary client contact throughout engagements.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of each client’s operations, systems, and objectives.</li><li>Deliver actionable insights that demonstrate value beyond compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional tax services to our clients.</strong></p>
We are seeking a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to join our team in the manufacturing industry located in Houston, Texas. As a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate, you will be responsible for a range of tax and accounting functions, utilizing various software systems and ensuring compliance with international tax regulations. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Utilize 3M, Accounting Software Systems, Adobe Acrobat, ATX Tax Software, and CCH Sales Tax to perform accounting functions<br>• Manage and oversee the annual income tax provision<br>• Conduct auditing tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance<br>• Ensure compliance with international tax regulations<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of accounting processes and tax compliance<br>• Monitor and manage accounting functions within the organization<br>• Utilize advanced tax software to streamline tax processes and ensure accuracy<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance<br>• Develop and implement effective strategies for tax compliance and accounting functions.
We are looking for an experienced Director/Manager of Financial Reporting to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting processes, while providing strategic insights to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in financial reporting and a strong understanding of SEC regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Manage the company’s SEC reporting process, including quarterly and annual filings.<br>• Analyze and report on earnings per share (EPS) calculations and their implications.<br>• Lead the development of annual financial statements and related disclosures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to financial reporting processes for enhanced efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance on complex financial reporting issues and regulatory requirements.<br>• Monitor changes in SEC regulations and ensure compliance across reporting activities.<br>• Review and approve financial disclosures to maintain transparency and accuracy.<br>• Support external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.
We are looking for a skilled HR Business Partner (HRBP) to oversee human resources functions across the Houston and Austin markets. This role requires a confident and experienced individual with a strong background in employee relations, recruitment, and HR systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate sound judgment, and possess the ability to empower managers while maintaining a firm stance on critical decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address complex employee relations issues, providing guidance and support to managers and employees.<br>• Collaborate with managers to improve communication and resolve workplace concerns effectively.<br>• Manage recruitment efforts, including candidate sourcing, interviews, and onboarding processes.<br>• Recommend and implement strategies to handle sensitive situations, such as performance management and policy violations.<br>• Utilize HR systems, including payroll, benefits, and recruitment platforms, to streamline processes and ensure accuracy.<br>• Promote compliance with company policies and legal regulations, including accommodations and workplace standards.<br>• Empower managers to confidently address employee performance and behavioral concerns.<br>• Navigate challenging employee situations with professionalism and integrity, ensuring fair and unbiased resolutions.<br>• Support organizational goals by fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Coordinate with leadership to make recommendations on terminations and disciplinary actions when necessary.
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to oversee the operations of a university program or department in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing day-to-day activities, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a Long-term Contract position, this opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in research oversight, regulatory compliance, or ethics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily operations of a university program or department, ensuring efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to staff members, including evaluating performance and coordinating tasks.<br>• Develop and implement procedures for effective program administration.<br>• Monitor program expenditures and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.<br>• Prepare and review reports, including budgets, activity summaries, and ad hoc analyses as needed.<br>• Coordinate grant-related communications and oversee related processes such as scholarships and funding proposals.<br>• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including abstracts, research reports, and procedural manuals.<br>• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and conflict of interest regulations.<br>• Collaborate with research faculty, staff, and university offices such as Contracts and Grants, Technology Transfer and Innovation, and Research Integrity and Oversight.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support program success.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to lead and develop our specialized AR team in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who excels at streamlining processes, leveraging technology, and ensuring the smooth operation of billing and collection activities. The role involves managing a wide range of accounts receivable functions while providing mentorship and guidance to the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and mentor the accounts receivable team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.<br>• Utilize automated tools and scripts to generate invoices with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Oversee all aspects of accounts receivable, including quarterly billing and ensuring prompt collection of outstanding balances.<br>• Process and post payments from various sources such as checks, bank transfers, and third-party platforms like Stripe.<br>• Handle credit card transactions as necessary to address overdue accounts.<br>• Maintain accurate payment records, segmented by source and client, to ensure data integrity.<br>• Follow up on delinquent accounts, taking actions such as issuing statements or transferring accounts to collections.<br>• Reconcile invoices with data from workflow and proposal management systems on a regular basis.<br>• Address client and account manager inquiries regarding invoices in a timely and precise manner.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies or disputes to maintain strong client relationships.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SEC Reporting & ESG Accounting Specialist (Remote)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote – Candidates must reside in Central or Eastern Time Zones</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing publicly traded company, is seeking an experienced <strong>SEC Reporting & ESG Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their corporate reporting team. This newly created role reflects the company’s commitment to transparency, compliance, and sustainability. The position is fully remote, but candidates must reside in the Central or Eastern time zones to align with business operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and other required disclosures.</li><li>Lead ESG reporting initiatives, ensuring compliance with emerging regulations and alignment with recognized sustainability frameworks (e.g., SASB, TCFD, GRI, ISSB).</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, operations, and investor relations to gather and validate ESG data and metrics.</li><li>Draft clear and accurate ESG disclosures for SEC filings, annual reports, and sustainability reports.</li><li>Stay current with SEC and ESG reporting requirements, FASB pronouncements, and evolving regulatory guidance.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests related to SEC and ESG reporting.</li><li>Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and controls around ESG reporting to strengthen data integrity and consistency.</li><li>Provide technical accounting research and position papers on complex SEC and ESG matters.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote work environment (Central/Eastern time zones only).</li><li>Competitive compensation package with performance incentives.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving ESG and reporting landscape.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Property Accounting Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations for our organization in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail, a strong background in accounting processes, compliance, and leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger activities, month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Approve and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Oversee cash management functions, including payment approvals, weekly cash requirements, and collaboration with Accounts Payable and property teams.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of lender reporting requirements, including compliance packages and covenant monitoring.</p><p>• Manage regulated reporting tasks such as loan compliance data, reconciliations, and distributions.</p><p>• Oversee job cost reporting for renovation and capital projects, ensuring proper tracking and adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Initiate and lead process improvement efforts to enhance internal controls, streamline workflows, and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate audit activities by preparing necessary schedules and documentation to support annual audit processes.</p><p>• Handle special requests and assignments as directed by senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is integral to driving financial planning, analysis, and decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will utilize their expertise in forecasting, budgeting, and private equity to deliver valuable insights and strategies to senior leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes to support organizational goals.<br>• Conduct in-depth variance analysis to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations to senior management.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate private equity investments and other strategic initiatives.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and performance data to executives and stakeholders.<br>• Supervise cash flow forecasting and oversee processes related to letters of credit.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements in all practices.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel and other financial systems to optimize data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial strategies with business objectives.<br>• Provide timely and accurate financial insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Lead presentations of financial projections and findings to stakeholders and senior executives.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager near the Energy Corridor. The main function of this role is to ensure the accuracy and compliance of our financial reporting, particularly SEC filings. The role is instrumental in our finance department and involves managing various tasks in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations through the preparation of financial statements, including 10-Q and 10-K.</p><p>• Manage SOX policies and controls, focusing on processes related to internal controls over financial reporting.</p><p>• Undertake the responsibility of researching technical accounting issues and documenting findings and analyses.</p><p>• Review operating results and prepare materials for business review meetings.</p><p>• Conduct research on technical accounting issues and prepare memo documentation to support findings and analyses.</p><p>• Analyze operating results and prepare slide decks for business review meetings.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, maintaining consistent and effective communication throughout the audit process.</p><p>• Take on special projects and additional tasks as and when required.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on technical manager</strong> to lead and actively contribute to the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise IT infrastructure. This role combines leadership with deep technical expertise, focusing on <strong>data center technologies, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms</strong> to ensure reliability, performance, and security across hybrid environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a <strong>technical lead</strong>, actively configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing infrastructure systems.</li><li>Manage and participate in the administration of <strong>data center technologies</strong>, including servers, storage, and <strong>VMware virtualization</strong>.</li><li>Design and maintain <strong>enterprise networking solutions</strong>, including <strong>SD-WAN</strong>, network segmentation, and advanced security practices.</li><li>Lead <strong>cloud architecture and migration projects</strong>, with hands-on experience in <strong>Azure</strong> and hybrid cloud environments.</li><li>Implement and manage <strong>Infrastructure as Code (IaC)</strong> and <strong>DevOps practices</strong> for automation and scalability.</li><li>Ensure operational excellence, cybersecurity resilience, and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and cost-effective technology solutions.</li><li>Mentor and guide team members while remaining actively involved in technical execution.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Events/Promotions Director to lead strategic event planning and execution for a long-term contract position based in Houston, Texas. This role involves overseeing a wide range of events while collaborating with university divisions and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate will bring creative expertise and a strong background in digital marketing and event management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement event strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance brand visibility.<br>• Work closely with communications teams and stakeholders to coordinate promotional activities and campaigns.<br>• Plan and execute diverse events, including corporate, community, educational, and high-profile gatherings.<br>• Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics to ensure successful delivery.<br>• Utilize tools such as Canva and Google Analytics to create impactful marketing materials and analyze event data.<br>• Collaborate with universities and external partners to promote energy and innovation initiatives.<br>• Organize sponsored and outreach events to engage with target audiences and build strong relationships.<br>• Analyze event performance and create detailed reports to measure success and drive improvements.<br>• Oversee the procurement and management of equipment required for events.<br>• Lead efforts to establish brand awareness through creative event marketing strategies.
<p> <strong>Accounting Supervisor – CPA Preferred | The Woodlands, TX</strong></p><p>Join our client's oilfield services team as an <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong>. Lead GAAP accounting and financial reporting, manage core accounting functions, and mentor a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Review GAAP-compliant financial statements and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration share your resume now!</p><p>If you are working with Robert Half currently please reach out to your recruiter and share this JOB ID# 04340-0013342816 with them to get more details.</p><p> </p>
<p>Cindy Bradley is actively recruiting for this Global Mfg/Oil/Gas company! We are seeking an accomplished <strong>Global Director of Tax</strong> to lead the organization’s worldwide tax function. This role shapes global tax strategy ensures compliance across multiple jurisdictions and serves as a key strategic advisor to executive leadership.</p><p><strong> Global Director of Tax</strong></p><p>We are seeking an accomplished <strong>Global Director of Tax</strong> to lead and elevate our worldwide tax function. This executive‑level role shapes global tax strategy drives compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. If you are a strategic thinker with deep global tax expertise, this position offers the opportunity to influence financial outcomes on a global scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>🌍 Global Tax Strategy & Advisory</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s global tax planning strategy, advising on cross‑border transactions, restructurings, expansions, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Identify and execute opportunities to optimize global tax positions while ensuring full compliance.</li><li>Drive readiness and implementation for emerging global tax standards, including OECD Pillar Two.</li><li>Partner with Treasury to enhance global cash flow strategies and capital structure efficiency.</li><li>Support M& A activity through tax due diligence, structuring, modeling, and integration planning.</li></ul><p><strong>📊 Global Tax Compliance & Reporting (ASC 740)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee timely and accurate tax filings across domestic and international jurisdictions.</li><li>Lead preparation and review of global tax provisions, deferred tax assets/liabilities, and year‑end reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP/ASC 740 and all relevant local statutory reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>⚖️ Transfer Pricing & International Tax</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global transfer pricing policies and documentation (Master File/Local File).</li><li>Optimize U.S. international tax attributes—including GILTI, FDII, Subpart F, and Foreign Tax Credits—to minimize global tax leakage.</li><li>Support the development of tax‑efficient entity structures for international expansion.</li></ul><p><strong>🕵️ Audit Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Direct federal, state, and international tax audits, ensuring accurate documentation and defensible tax positions.</li><li>Liaise with tax authorities, external auditors, and outside advisors to minimize financial exposure.</li></ul><p><strong>👥 Leadership & Talent Development</strong></p><ul><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing global tax team capable of supporting complex, multinational operations.</li><li>Translate complex technical tax concepts into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership and cross‑functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>💡 Digital Transformation & Process Efficiency</strong></p><ul><li>Champion automation and modern tax technology to streamline data management, improve accuracy, and accelerate close cycles.</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency by replacing manual processes with scalable, tech‑forward solutions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client located in Willis, TX is seeking a highly experienced and motivated North America Customs Manager to oversee trade compliance and customs operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The ideal candidate will ensure the company’s adherence to U.S. import/export regulations, maintain compliance with trade laws, and manage cross-border operations efficiently. This role requires exceptional technical knowledge, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external consultants.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Trade Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export regulations, including CFR Title 19 (Parts 0-140 and 141-199) and relevant rules for Mexico and Canada.</p><p>Customs Management: Lead customs operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of import/export documentation and adherence to required practices.</p><p>Licenses and Certifications: Apply expertise as a U.S. Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) to oversee and optimize customs processes.</p><p>MTR Expertise: Leverage 2+ years of working knowledge of the Maquiladora tax regime (MTR) to manage compliance for manufacturing operations in Mexico and support the company’s tax-efficient supply chain.</p><p>Supply Chain Support: Provide support for logistics and supply chain functions, with intermediate knowledge of supply chain management principles.</p><p>Data Reporting and Presentation: Pull, analyze, and present customs and trade compliance reports to senior management, ensuring clear communication and actionable insights.</p><p>Cross-Level Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and all levels of management to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p>Team Management: Act as a people-oriented leader to foster positive relationships and a strong culture within the team and organization.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Reprographics Associate to join this office in a contract basis in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on managing digital print and reprographics tasks with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling high-volume printing, scanning, and finishing jobs while ensuring quality and meeting deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a wide range of reprographics requests, including black/white and color photocopies.</p><p>• Operate production printers and copiers by setting up job specifications and managing job queues.</p><p>• Utilize finishing equipment such as bindery tools, laminators, hole punches, and cutters according to job instructions.</p><p>• Perform quality checks throughout the production process to ensure accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Load paper and toner into copiers as needed to maintain uninterrupted operations.</p><p>• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and coordinate service calls when necessary.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with managers and clients to address job requirements and deadline concerns.</p><p>• Maintain attention to detail and uphold high standards of accuracy and quality in all tasks.</p><p>• Regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and work while standing for extended periods.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of strategic IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations. This role requires a dynamic leader who can motivate teams, manage vendor relationships, and drive projects to completion with efficiency and precision. Based in Houston, Texas, this position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cross-functional initiatives while supporting the development of entry-level project managers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Plan and execute comprehensive project strategies, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management.<br>• Lead IT-related projects and integrations, ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture and business goals.<br>• Oversee vendor lifecycle management, including selection, staffing, execution, and quality assurance.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project priorities, estimate costs, and secure funding through business cases.<br>• Engage IT resource managers and system owners to ensure adequate project resourcing.<br>• Address competing priorities with effective negotiation and communication skills.<br>• Provide mentorship and skill development opportunities to entry-level project managers.<br>• Enhance internal project and portfolio management practices to improve organizational efficiency.<br>• Manage project budgets for capital initiatives ranging from $500K to $10M.<br>• Coordinate team communications and deliver high-quality project presentations to stakeholders.
<p><strong>Our client is hiring a Contracts Administrator</strong></p><p>The Contracts Administrator is a key member of the team, and provides support across a portfolio of products including crude oil, natural gas, power, and fuel oil. This role is focused on reducing economic, operational, legal, and regulatory risk by accurately drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts for commodity transactions.</p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities for the Contracts Administrator </strong></p><ul><li>Review and validate all transaction data, escalating missing or incorrect trades to the Front Office for resolution.</li><li>Draft, issue, and ensure the execution of trade confirmations, following established procedures and timelines.</li><li>Confirm that all drafted contracts include all approved and required terms, referencing applicable master agreements (e.g., ISDA, EEI, NAESB).</li><li>Review broker and counterparty confirmations for accuracy, address discrepancies, and provide prompt feedback.</li><li>Ensure broker confirmations are received and reconcile with trading system data.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Legal, Credit, Operations, and other internal stakeholders to incorporate additional required terms into contracts.</li><li>Proactively follow up on outstanding confirmations, the Contracts Administrate will escalate delays to the Contract Manager and Front Office as necessary, and drive timely resolution.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Front Office, responding to inquiries and requests efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Provide regular weekly updates on outstanding items to the Contracts Lead and Contract Manager.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive electronic records for all documentation and correspondence associated with each trade.</li><li>Respond promptly to external queries regarding contract confirmations.</li><li>Escalate system-related contract issues to the Contracts Lead and Contracts Manager as appropriate.</li><li>Update and maintain documentation of procedures.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Participate in system and process upgrade testing as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 1 year of experience in a commodities trading environment preferred for the Contracts Administrator position</li><li>Exposure to or understanding of programming languages such as Python or SQL is an asset.</li><li>Conversational Spanish is a plus.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in a numerate or semi-numerate discipline (e.g., engineering, mathematics, accounting, economics), or relevant related experience.</li><li>Understanding of the financial implications related to physical commodity movement.</li><li>Ability to assess risk in contractual terms and exercise sound judgment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with internal and external contacts.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general document administration.</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful problem-solver.</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Able to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.</li><li>Adaptable and committed to continuous learning.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Director of Middle Office</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX (100% in-office)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work for a <strong>privately owned and rapidly growing energy supply, trading, and logistics organization</strong> with projected expansion over the next several years.</li><li>Be part of a company that is <strong>actively engaged in new business ventures</strong>.</li><li>Join a collaborative environment where <strong>innovation and strategic thinking drive success</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The Director of Middle Office will lead a team of 15+ professionals, and is responsible for managing risk exposure reporting, standardizing P& L processes, and supporting new business ventures internationally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Middle Office division and ensure accurate daily P& L reporting.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert on commodity risk exposure and risk aggregation.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and mitigate new risks.</li><li>Drive process improvements and integrate new ventures into existing workflows.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.</li><li>Participate in the Risk Committee and provide insights on high-risk exposures.</li><li>Support trading growth through strategic planning and resource allocation.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>3+ weeks of vacation</li><li>Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.</li><li>401(k) with 4% match.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Alyssa.white@roberthalf!</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Director/Manager with expertise in private equity and corporate tax management to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. This role involves overseeing tax compliance, planning, and strategic decision-making for the firm and its portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in partnership taxation, M& A transactions, and private equity structures, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of tax compliance for private equity fund structures, including partnerships, LLCs, and offshore entities.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for the firm and its portfolio companies.<br>• Coordinate with external tax preparers to ensure timely and accurate filing of tax documents.<br>• Review and ensure accuracy of Schedule K-1s for limited and general partners.<br>• Support tax due diligence processes for acquisitions and investments, identifying and assessing tax risks and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with deal teams to develop tax-efficient transaction structures and negotiate tax-related provisions in agreements.<br>• Provide tax guidance and oversight to portfolio companies, including monitoring compliance and identifying optimization opportunities.<br>• Lead tax planning initiatives, including fund formation, fundraising strategies, and distribution planning.<br>• Stay informed of changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the organization.<br>• Implement and refine tax workflows, processes, and compliance calendars to enhance operational efficiency.
