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Accountant

Spring, TX
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a growing team in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, managing core accounting activities across multiple entities, and working in a collaborative environment where initiative matters. The position offers the chance to support a portfolio of clients while partnering with internal colleagues and outside professionals to deliver accurate, timely financial services. Responsibilities: • Build and maintain trusted relationships with assigned clients, guiding the onboarding process and serving as a reliable point of contact for ongoing support. • Manage day-to-day accounting activities across multiple client entities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and expense tracking. • Prepare and review key financial records such as journal entries, bank reconciliations, and general ledger activity to help ensure accuracy and completeness. • Coordinate bookkeeping, tax support, and advisory-related deliverables so client deadlines are met consistently and efficiently. • Address client questions and service issues promptly, while monitoring work scope and helping maintain a high level of client satisfaction. • Partner with internal team members and external tax advisors to align on client needs, resolve issues, and support effective service delivery. • Identify opportunities to broaden service offerings and deepen client partnerships through thoughtful, solutions-oriented communication. • Contribute to workflow enhancements, cross-team collaboration, and the adoption of accounting and expense management tools as business needs evolve.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a real estate firm in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities with accuracy, stay organized across a high-volume workload, and support financial operations in an on-site office environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across core bookkeeping functions. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily bookkeeping tasks by recording financial activity accurately and keeping accounting records current and well organized.• Process vendor invoices, payments, and related documentation while ensuring accounts payable transactions are completed on time.• Manage customer billing, payment posting, and follow-up activities to maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.• Complete bank and account reconciliations regularly to identify discrepancies and keep financial data aligned with supporting records.• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting activity and period-end accuracy.• Assist with month-end closing procedures • Maintain accounting information for multiple entities, ensuring each set of books is handled with consistency and attention to detail.• Use accounting systems and spreadsheet tools to support reporting, track transactions, and improve day-to-day financial administration.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Established company is expanding their team and adding a Corporate Accountant. Reporting to the Controller, this position supports financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis across the organization. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, trends, and variances.</li><li>Develop and distribute management reporting packages for leadership review.</li><li>Support operational leaders by providing financial analysis and business insights.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting, compliance reporting, and other periodic financial requirements.</li><li>Create, maintain, and enhance financial reports, dashboards, and reporting tools.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support decision-making and improve reporting processes.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased reporting efficiencies.</li></ul> For confidential consideration, email your resume to [email protected].
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Billing Accountant

La Porte, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Billing Accountant to support construction-focused accounting operations in La Porte, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, precise with financial details, and comfortable managing billing activity across multiple projects. The position will play a key role in receivables, invoicing, contract review, and related accounting support while working closely with project teams, clients, and vendors. Responsibilities: • Oversee a high volume of project billing transactions and maintain accurate accounts receivable records for construction-related work. • Create and activate new jobs in the company system to ensure projects are set up correctly for billing and financial tracking. • Develop and update schedules of values to support progress billing and align invoicing with project scope and milestones. • Examine pay applications and contract documents to confirm billing complies with customer agreements and project terms. • Prepare invoices for labor, materials, and other project charges, ensuring amounts are complete, timely, and well documented. • Monitor outstanding balances, follow up with customers on past-due invoices, and support collection efforts to improve cash flow. • Generate and review financial and billing reports in Viewpoint Spectrum to identify discrepancies and support decision-making. • Access customer billing portals to submit invoices, track payment status, and maintain current account documentation. • Verify unit pricing, billing rates, and payroll-related rates for accuracy, and provide backup assistance for payroll processing when needed. • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams on billing questions, contract administration matters, and the use of internal AI tools as required.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Billing Accountant

La Porte, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Accountant to support project invoicing and accounts receivable activities for industrial construction work. This Billing Accountant focuses on accurate contract billing, payment tracking, and detailed review of project documentation, contract terms and/or Purchase Orders to ensure invoices reflect approved terms and completed work. The ideal Billing Accountant is highly organized, comfortable working with billing data in Excel and Spectrum, and confident coordinating with project teams and customers to resolve billing and payment issues effectively. Responsibilities for the Billing Accountant• Prepare customer invoices for industrial construction projects, including lump-sum, time-and-material, and cost-based billing arrangements.• Set up new jobs in the accounting system using contract details, unit pricing, purchase order information, and schedule of values data.• Review contracts, pay applications, and project backup to confirm billed percentages, retainage, prior invoicing, and current charges are accurate.• Use project managers’ completion updates to generate invoices that align with contractual terms and verified progress.• Monitor accounts receivable activity by tracking billings, cash receipts, collections status, and remaining purchase order balances.• Apply cash receipts and support the full billing cycle from invoice creation through payment reconciliation.• Work with customers in a detail-focused manner to address overdue balances and follow up on outstanding payments.• Utilizing AI to produce ERP and Excel-based billing and financial reports, including summary information for management using tools such as pivot tables and lookup functions.• Verify that labor is billed using approved customer billing rates rather than payroll rates and assist with contract administration as needed.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

the Woodlands, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing oil and gas services organization in Texas. This contract position will provide short-term accounting support in a fully in-office environment, with a focus on both payables and receivables activity. The role is well suited for a detail-focused candidate who brings recent NetSuite experience and can contribute effectively in a fast-moving setting. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions using NetSuite, ensuring records are entered accurately and on schedule. • Review financial information from existing accounting files, including QuickBooks data, and input complete transaction details into NetSuite. • Process vendor invoices and payment-related activity for a large supplier base while maintaining organized and accurate documentation. • Administer customer billing and receivable entries tied to lower-volume, high-value invoices with close attention to correctness. • Support significant invoicing activity by helping maintain accurate customer billing records and timely financial updates. • Partner with the accounting team during accounting system-related work, helping maintain data consistency and reliable transaction processing. • Perform account review and reconciliation tasks to identify discrepancies and assist with issue resolution. • Communicate with internal teams regarding payment status, billing details, and other accounting matters as needed. • Contribute to additional accounting and administrative assignments that support daily department operations.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
Our client in the Galleria area is looking for an AR Analyst to join them team on a long term contract basis. This role will work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Manage the full accounts receivable cycle, including billing, cash application, collections, and account maintenance.Monitor customer accounts and proactively investigate outstanding balances, deductions, and payment discrepancies.Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances in a timely manner.Analyze aging reports and provide recommendations to reduce DSO and improve cash flow.Research and resolve billing disputes while partnering with customers and internal stakeholders.Prepare AR reporting and metrics for management review.Support month-end close activities related to accounts receivable.Maintain accurate customer records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.Assist with audit requests and documentation related to receivables.Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency within AR operations.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead financial operations and strengthen fiscal stewardship for the organization in Houston, Texas. This role oversees core accounting activities, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and grant-related financial coordination while partnering with leadership on planning and decision support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide staff, improve processes, and communicate financial insights clearly to internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Direct the organization’s accounting framework by managing financial controls, refining procedures, and monitoring revenue activity to support accuracy, compliance, and overall financial health.• Produce and review monthly and annual financial deliverables, including statements, reconciliations, payroll-related entries, budget documents, and management reports within established timelines.• Lead the annual budget cycle, forecasting efforts, cash planning, and longer-range financial analysis in partnership with executive leadership, department managers, and human resources.• Evaluate financial results, investigate variances, identify emerging trends, and present actionable recommendations that help leadership make informed business decisions.• Coordinate external audit activity by serving as the main contact for auditors and preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and required financial filings in collaboration with accounting team members.• Partner with senior leadership to prepare financial materials and explain performance trends for board finance and audit committee discussions.• Work closely with development and organizational leadership on donation tracking, financial strategy, funding alignment, resource planning, and long-term sustainability initiatives.• Oversee payroll-related accounting support, supervise financial system usage and optimization, and help maintain effective processes across accounting operations.• Administer the organization’s insurance program by managing renewals, certificates, cost allocations, risk considerations, and vendor communication.• Supervise and develop accounting staff by providing training, performance feedback, coverage support, grant compliance guidance, deadline coordination, and reporting oversight for funded programs. For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf
2026-09-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a real estate development organization in Houston, Texas. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, guide a small team, and help ensure accurate reporting and a disciplined close process. The position also works closely with leadership and operational partners to strengthen controls, support business activity, and improve financial processes. Responsibilities: • Provide direction, coaching, and performance oversight for a small accounting team to promote accuracy, accountability, and skill development. • Oversee the month-end close cycle, ensuring financial results are completed on schedule and prepared in accordance with company standards. • Examine journal entries, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and monthly statements to maintain reliable financial records. • Lead coordination of the annual external audit and support recurring compliance and reporting obligations. • Prepare and deliver financial analysis, management reporting, and other ad hoc support for business and leadership needs. • Design and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support operational demands and new initiatives. • Identify opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency, streamline workflows, and expand the use of automation within accounting processes. • Collaborate with operations and senior leadership to provide accounting guidance and meaningful insight into financial performance. • Support the effective use of ERP and financial reporting tools, including JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and consolidation-related systems where applicable.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Cindy at Robert Half is recruiting for this Houston Based Services/Manufacturing company in NWEST Houston due to continued growth! In this role, you will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support monthly close activities, and help maintain reliable accounting records across the organization. The position works closely with finance leadership and requires strong knowledge of general accounting practices, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Support the month-end close by preparing and reviewing accounting activity to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.• Create journal entries, accruals, and related documentation with clear support to maintain strong audit readiness.• Reconcile intercompany accounts and coordinate with internal teams to resolve variances between business units promptly.• Develop monthly schedules, reports, and other financial support materials for management review and decision-making.• Compile tax-related documentation, assist with capitalization analyses, and prepare materials required for regulatory reporting.• Review consolidated financial information and assist in identifying trends, discrepancies, and items requiring follow-up.• Help preserve the accuracy of accounting records by validating financial data entered into the system and investigating inconsistencies.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a metal fabrication company in Houston, Texas. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who values a dependable environment and wants to build a long-term career while contributing to day-to-day financial operations. The role will support core accounting activities, help maintain accurate reporting, and partner with the team to keep processes organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Record daily and monthly journal entries and ensure transactions are posted accurately to the general ledger. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to support a timely and accurate close process. • Assist in preparing financial statements and review balance sheet activity to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, three-way matching, and payment processing in line with company procedures. • Support billing and accounts receivable tasks by preparing invoices and helping maintain accurate customer account records. • Compile accounting schedules, workbooks, and recurring reports to provide clear financial visibility for the business. • Contribute to full-cycle accounting operations by helping maintain organized documentation and reliable month-end reporting.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.06 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position will be responsible for supporting the month-end close process, preparing financial statements, performing account reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience and hands-on experience with NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle Fusion. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership while contributing to process improvements and financial reporting initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reclassifications.</li><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate account fluctuations and variances.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Support external audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with AP, AR, Payroll, FP&A, and Operations teams to resolve accounting issues.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives and accounting system enhancements.</li><li>Participate in special projects, ERP implementations, and system upgrades as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Revenue Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36.06 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly analytical Revenue Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a growing organization. This role will be responsible for managing revenue recognition, preparing revenue-related journal entries, supporting month-end close, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing complex revenue streams, reconciling accounts, and collaborating with operations, sales, and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and record revenue-related journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze customer contracts and revenue transactions to ensure proper revenue recognition.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Reconcile revenue accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare revenue reporting schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Monitor deferred revenue balances and related accounting activities.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Operations, Billing, and Finance teams to resolve revenue-related issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company revenue recognition policies.</li><li>Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and revenue trend analysis.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of revenue accounting procedures.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process enhancements, and special projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounting Clerk to join a small, collaborative accounting team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a strong focus on accounts receivable, cash applications, and day-to-day accounting support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts receivable and cash applications</li><li>Post customer payments and transactions to bank accounts</li><li>Enter and process accounting vouchers</li><li>Assist with AP/AR activities </li><li>Research and resolve payment or posting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support</li><li>Assist with front desk coverage as part of the role</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Houston, Texas on a Contract basis. This position supports daily accounting operations with a strong emphasis on accurate transaction processing, payment handling, and financial record maintenance rather than senior-level accounting or period-end close work. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, communicating with internal and external contacts, and using QuickBooks and Excel to keep financial information organized and current. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day payables activities, including reviewing invoices, confirming vendor details, and assigning the correct general ledger coding before processing. • Record financial transactions and journal entries in QuickBooks while maintaining precise and timely data entry across accounting records. • Prepare daily cash reporting and provide regular financial status updates to leadership at the close of each business day. • Complete bank and credit card reconciliations by matching transactions, investigating discrepancies, and monitoring account activity for accuracy. • Coordinate payment processing tasks such as preparing check runs, uploading payment information, and ensuring disbursements are completed on schedule. • Respond to payment-related questions from drivers and other contacts, offering timely follow-up and clear communication. • Support accounts receivable and other routine accounting tasks as needed to maintain smooth daily operations. • Perform administrative accounting duties such as scanning supporting documents, assembling checks for mailing, and organizing financial paperwork. • Use Excel to generate reports, sort and filter data, and assist with basic spreadsheet-based review and analysis.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys organized, focused work and wants to grow from file management and office support into broader accounting and administrative responsibilities. The role offers hands-on training and exposure to essential financial processes, making it a strong fit for someone eager to build practical experience in an organized office environment. Responsibilities: • Organize, sort, and maintain physical and digital records so documents are easy to retrieve and accurately stored. • Provide day-to-day clerical assistance, including routine office support and general administrative tasks. • Assist the accounting and administrative staff with daily operational needs and shifting team priorities. • Capture clear and thorough notes during training and apply established procedures with consistency and accuracy. • Work closely with colleagues across the office to help complete shared tasks and support workflow needs. • After the initial training period, help prepare and distribute certified lien correspondence according to monthly deadlines. • Contribute to billing and invoicing activities as responsibilities expand through training. • Build working knowledge of QuickBooks, Paycom, and internal company processes to support accounting operations. • Complete additional administrative and accounting-related assignments as needed by the team.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.65 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a growing organization. The Cost Accountant will play a critical role in analyzing manufacturing and operational costs, maintaining accurate inventory records, and supporting financial reporting and budgeting processes. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with operations to drive cost efficiencies and improve profitability. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Analyze and maintain standard costs for products, materials, labor, and overhead.</li><li>Monitor inventory transactions and perform inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly inventory and cost accounting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including variance analysis and financial reporting.</li><li>Investigate and explain material, labor, overhead, and production variances.</li><li>Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.</li><li>Review inventory reserves and assist with inventory valuation processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Prepare recurring and ad hoc cost analysis reports for management.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This position will play a key role in cost analysis, inventory management, month-end close activities, and supporting operational decision-making across the business. Responsibilities<ul><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costing and investigate cost variances.</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, valuation, and cycle count activities.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost improvement initiatives.</li><li>Analyze labor, overhead, production, and inventory-related costs.</li><li>Review and maintain product costing data and bill of materials information.</li><li>Partner with operations and leadership to provide financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and special projects as needed.</li></ul> For confidential consideration, send your resume to [email protected].
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Galena Park, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can translate production and inventory data into meaningful financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The role calls for strong analytical ability, clear communication, and hands-on experience with cost accounting processes in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities: • Analyze product and production costs to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities to improve financial performance. • Maintain standard costing data and review cost assumptions to ensure accurate valuation of materials, labor, and overhead. • Reconcile inventory activity with the general ledger and investigate variances affecting financial results. • Prepare recurring cost, inventory, and variance reports for leadership to support planning and operational decisions. • Monitor inventory balances and valuation methods to help maintain accurate financial records across manufacturing operations. • Partner with production and operations teams to review cost drivers, inventory movement, and reporting accuracy. • Support month-end close activities related to costing, inventory accounting, and account reconciliations. • Use SAP Business One to manage accounting data, reporting, and cost-related analysis within the manufacturing environment.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our non-profit client is looking for a grant accountant to join their team on a long term contract basis. This role is 100% onsite and will be around 35 hours week. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly invoicing and billing activities for grant-funded programs, ensuring charges are complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.• Track grant spending and incoming funds to confirm activity aligns with approved budgets, funding terms, and reporting deadlines.• Review invoices and payment requests from partner organizations and vendors, then process them in accordance with grant guidelines and internal controls.• Analyze grant awards, funding histories, and financial transactions to maintain clear records and support informed decision-making.• Prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for audits, compliance reviews, budget planning, and formal reporting needs.• Monitor reimbursement status and follow up on outstanding receivables to help ensure timely collection and proper financial reporting.• Partner with department leaders and external agencies to resolve accounting issues, strengthen grant oversight, and maintain compliance across programs.• Complete account analysis and reconciliations related to grant activity, confirming that federal and other restricted funds are recorded correctly within the accounting system.• Research historical grant records and assist with drawdown activity, reporting requirements, and process improvements that enhance accountability and recordkeeping.• Contribute to training and other general accounting support related to grant administration as business needs require.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Project Controller (Hybrid – Houston, TX)Our client is a global, growth-oriented energy services organization is seeking a Project Controller to join its regional project finance team. This role partners closely with Project Managers and operational leadership to drive project performance, mitigate commercial risk, and optimize revenue and cash flow across a portfolio of engagements. This is a high-visibility, business-facing role offering a hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office or onsite). Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on project financial performance, providing actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to support financial planning, forecasting, and overall project health</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoicing in accordance with contract terms and internal guidelines</li><li>Lead recurring financial reviews across individual projects and broader portfolios</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition in alignment with IFRS 15 (including percentage-of-completion and time & materials models)</li><li>Review and challenge financial inputs from project teams, including identification of change order requirements</li><li>Conduct monthly project review meetings to evaluate financial status, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Manage project accounting activity, including expenditure tracking, accruals, and financial close support</li><li>Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) balances and proactively address collectability and exposure risks</li><li>Identify and escalate high-risk financial items to senior finance leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, delegated authority structures, and accounting policies</li><li>Support project teams with financial guidance and promote strong commercial awareness</li><li>Assist with project close-out activities, including reconciliation, margin validation, and write-off analysis</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>4+ years of experience in project accounting, project controls, or financial analysis within a project-based environment (e.g., engineering, consulting, construction, or professional services)</li><li>Strong knowledge of revenue recognition principles (IFRS 15 / ASC 606)</li><li>Experience partnering with operational leaders in a business-facing finance role</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with ERP or project accounting systems</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>Exposure to complex, high-impact projects</li><li>Strong partnership with operations and leadership teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial performance and process improvements</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Project Accountant / Billing Role! A highly respected organization in the professional services/design space is adding a Project Accountant to its Houston team due to continued growth and several significant new project wins. This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to join an exceptionally stable company with a strong culture, long-tenured team and exciting project portfolio. Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Newly created position due to growth and several major project wins</li><li>Exceptional company and team stability with very low employee turnover</li><li>Work on high-profile projects across the country! </li><li>Join a collaborative Houston team with impressive tenure and a culture people genuinely enjoy</li><li>Report to a hands-on, supportive leader who is highly invested in his team's success</li><li>Strong overall compensation and benefits package, including profit sharing, 401(k), generous PTO and paid downtown parking</li><li>Stable organization with a strong financial foundation and long-term track record of success</li></ul>The RoleThis position will own the financial management and billing activities for a portfolio of projects throughout the full project lifecycle. You'll partner closely with Project Managers and operational leaders to ensure projects remain financially healthy while managing everything from project setup and contract terms to invoicing, forecasting and collections.Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Manage high-volume project billing across a portfolio of active projects</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to review project budgets, staffing plans, fees and financial performance</li><li>Review contracts and understand terms related to billing and fee management</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely client invoices in accordance with contractual requirements</li><li>Monitor project performance, including actual vs. budget results, and identify potential issues or trends</li><li>Review project labor and expenses for accuracy and appropriateness</li><li>Coordinate consultant invoices and payments</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable and partner with Project Managers on collection efforts</li><li>Provide financial reporting and analysis to project and office leadership</li><li>Support project setup and financial maintenance throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Serve as a financial resource to Project Managers and operational teams</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting and efficiencies</li></ul> If you are interested in hearing more, please apply today!! Or you can reach out to Casey Engeling directly on LinkedIn.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas and play an important role in day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. This position blends strong technical accounting work with opportunities to support teammates, strengthen processes, and help maintain consistent practices across multiple locations. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage billing, reconciliations, and close activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee core accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close support to ensure accurate financial records. • Manage recurring customer invoicing, verify billing accuracy, and maintain reliable accounts receivable documentation. • Apply cash receipts, record intercompany cash activity, and assist with collection follow-up on overdue balances. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card transactions, and key balance sheet accounts while researching and resolving variances. • Prepare financial reports and support budgeting and closing processes for both internal leadership and external reporting needs. • Review aging reports for receivables and payables, identify issues requiring attention, and help clear discrepancies or suspense balances. • Process vendor invoices, track payment activity, and assist with employee reimbursement and intercompany billing tasks. • Provide guidance to accounting team members, support onboarding efforts, and encourage consistent accounting procedures across locations.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Houston, Texas. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding monthly close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly accounting close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation to maintain accurate and complete financial records.• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies efficiently.• Perform bank reconciliations and verify cash activity to support the accuracy of reported balances.• Review account activity for completeness and consistency, identifying unusual items and escalating issues when needed.• Support financial reporting processes by organizing accounting data and maintaining clear audit-ready records.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information, clarify transactions, and improve the accuracy of accounting outputs. For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf
2026-09-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a dedicated Sr. Accountant to join our team in the manufacturing industry located in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of a specific manufacturing plant, overseeing the balance sheet and P&L accounts, and executing financial close duties. You will also play a key role in coordinating activities across different departments and locations, responding swiftly to management requests, and ensuring adherence to internal control in your area of responsibility. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounting operations of a specific manufacturing plant, including complete ownership of the P&L, Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts. • Coordinate and support activities across various locations and departments. • Handle multiple deadlines and quickly respond to management requests. • Execute financial close duties, including accruals and reviewing financial information for accuracy and timeliness. • Ensure adherence to and effectiveness of internal control in your area of responsibility. • Prepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly reports, including variance analysis. • Conduct monthly analysis of balance sheet accounts and income/expense reports to identify potential issues prior to close and report on unusual spending. • Analyze the Inventory Change P&L Accounts monthly to identify, explain, and report on manufacturing variances from standards. • Ensure accuracy of inventory by performing month-end inventory revaluation procedures and establishing slow moving/obsolete reserves. • Process AP/AR intercompany transactions between companies and balance monthly with counterparts. • Facilitate internal and external audit needs and perform additional ad-hoc analysis and reporting as requested.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

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