We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in The Woodlands, Texas. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting and a desire to grow professionally, potentially pursuing CPA certification. The position offers the opportunity to manage various financial tasks while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and track financial data efficiently.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Handle general bookkeeping duties, including transaction entries and account adjustments.<br>• Support office management tasks and contribute to the organization’s administrative needs.<br>• Perform basic accounting tasks and provide support for more complex financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities, as needed, to support the smooth operation of the office.
<p>Our client is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team in Humble, Texas. This contract to hire position offers the opportunity to manage key financial processes and contribute to the smooth operation of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all areas of responsibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including handling invoices, purchase orders, discounts, and vendor/customer account setups.</p><p>• Monitor bank transactions, reconcile accounts, and manage credit card payments and intercompany financial activities.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in vendor invoices, and issue customer credit notes as needed.</p><p>• Conduct inventory reconciliations, generate reports, and verify the accuracy of cost data.</p><p>• Post journal entries using general ledger coding and maintain a comprehensive fixed asset list.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax returns, issue 1099 forms, and assist with human resources-related tasks.</p><p>• Order office supplies and provide support for various administrative functions to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. This is a Contract to permanent position, ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-oriented role and has a strong background in managing comprehensive bookkeeping tasks. The role requires expertise in handling financial operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and profit and loss statement coding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform payroll duties, including calculations, reporting, and timely distribution.<br>• Code and analyze profit and loss statements to support financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain accurate account records.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and Sage 100 to manage financial data and transactions.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting to support financial planning.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a Contract basis in Spring, Texas. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth financial operations by handling key accounting tasks such as invoice processing, account reconciliation, and vendor payments. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and support the company’s continued growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Manage vendor payments, including verifying and reconciling payment records.<br>• Post customer payments, maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and organize financial documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Utilize Excel tools such as pivot tables and V-lookup to analyze and manage financial data.<br>• Support accounting functions related to the construction industry.<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to ensure the accuracy of accounting records.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant (Contract-to-Hire) – 100% Onsite, Houston</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX (100% onsite)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $27–$35 per hour</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a leading organization in Houston. This role is ideal for candidates looking to advance their accounting careers in a dynamic, collaborative work environment. You'll join the team onsite Monday through Friday and help ensure accurate financial reporting and daily accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and cash flow reports</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial information and summarize financial status</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare documentation for audits and compliance requests</li><li>Collaborate with other accounting and finance professionals to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready to step into an exciting accounting opportunity? A privately held real estate development and investment company is hiring a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their general accounting needs. This is your chance to work with a team of ambitious professionals in a fast-paced and rewarding industry!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join the Team?</strong></p><p>This company combines innovation in real estate development with a close-knit, employee-focused culture. You’ll have opportunities to grow professionally, work with cutting-edge tools, and collaborate with driven colleagues to make an impact.</p><p> </p><p>Take your skills to the next level—<strong>apply now</strong> for this exciting Staff Accountant role!</p>
<p>Staff Accountant – Downtown Houston | Professional Services</p><p>Company Overview</p><p>Our client is a privately held, fast-growing professional services firm expanding nationwide. They are seeking a Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team in Downtown Houston. This role offers an opportunity to take ownership, deepen your expertise, and grow alongside a company that values initiative and collaboration.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger entries, and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Support month-end close and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Assist with fixed asset tracking and reconciliation.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Utilize Excel to analyze data and streamline processes.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED </p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.</p><p>• 1+ year of general accounting experience out of a corporate environment (experience with fixed assets, reconciliations, and journal entries preferred).</p><p>• Strong proficiency in Excel, including formulas and functions.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>This is your chance to make an impact, grow your skillset, and work with a team that values collaboration and professional development.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the overall accounting operations. This position requires a strong grasp of corporate tax and accounting principles, as well as the ability to work with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting and filings in accordance with local and state requirements.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly categorized.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of accounting processes.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting department.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Houston, Texas near the Jersey Village area. As a Staff Accountant, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, including ensuring the accuracy of financial data, managing accounts, and assisting in internal audits. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><p>• Accurately processing customer credit applications</p><p>• Keeping precise customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions</p><p>• Handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements through data analysis</p><p>• Utilizing advanced Excel functions for data analysis and reporting</p><p>• Conducting bank reconciliations to ensure consistency between bank statements and company records</p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries as part of the month-end close process</p><p>• Maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations through participation in internal audits.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management, contributing to the overall efficiency of our financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and resolve related inquiries effectively.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries with precision to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly documented.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and compliance reviews.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting tasks to meet organizational deadlines.<br>• Provide support for tax planning strategies and initiatives.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Clerk (Contract-to-Hire) – 100% Onsite, Houston</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX (100% onsite)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $18–$24 per hour</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a reliable and organized Clerk for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a respected organization in Houston. This position is ideal for candidates who have a keen attention to detail, excel in administrative support tasks, and thrive working in an onsite team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general clerical duties including filing, scanning, data entry, and document management</li><li>Assist with mail and package distribution</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update databases as needed</li><li>Provide administrative support to various departments</li><li>Manage confidential information in compliance with company policies</li><li>Respond to internal requests and direct inquiries appropriately</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support office operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will bring their expertise in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to the organization’s financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting and filings in accordance with state and local requirements.<br>• Record and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure proper accounting practices.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial close procedures.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data and ensure reporting accuracy.<br>• Ensure adherence to tax laws and regulations by staying informed about updates and changes.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Continuously improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
We are searching for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant in the Manufacturing industry, to be based in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive financial updates to senior management, supporting and managing the accounting of a specific manufacturing plant, and coordinating and supporting activities across departments. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting of a specific manufacturing plant, including the Profit & Loss, Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Coordinate and support activities across various locations and departments, managing multiple deadlines.<br>• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and annual close duties, including preparing and posting journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Ensure adherence to and effectiveness of internal control in own area of responsibility, maintaining general and supporting sub-ledgers.<br>• Analyze variances with balance sheet accounts and income/expense reports to identify potential issues and report on unusual spending.<br>• Analyze the Inventory Change Profit & Loss Accounts monthly, identifying and reporting on manufacturing variances from standards.<br>• Prepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly reports, including the monthly reporting packages and variance analysis.<br>• Assist in preparation of monthly forecasts and annual operating expense and capital budgets.<br>• Ensure accuracy of inventory, perform month-end inventory revaluation procedures, establish slow moving/obsolete reserves, and handle overall costing of inventory.<br>• Process Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable intercompany transactions between companies and balance monthly with counterparts.<br>• Operate as the key financial accountant for assigned plant, providing overall control of the balance sheet and Profit & Loss for assigned plant.<br>• Assist plant management with the cost savings/profit improvement programs, establishing the savings tracking models.<br>• Facilitate internal and external audit needs.<br>• Utilize skills in SAP and Month End Close processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role requires an individual with a strong background in corporate tax, financial reporting, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving abilities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns with precision and adherence to regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure compliance with state and local requirements.<br>• Record accurate journal entries to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Reconcile the general ledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Conduct regular audits to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide recommendations for cost-saving measures.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Assist in preparing detailed reports for management review.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting practices to ensure compliance.
We are inviting applications for the role of Sr. Accountant based in Houston, Texas. The role is centered around the manufacturing industry and involves the management of accounting operations for a specific manufacturing unit. You will be in charge of the Profit & Loss statements, Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts, and will be expected to coordinate and support activities across various locations and departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting operations for a particular manufacturing plant, including the management of Profit & Loss (P& L), Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Coordinate and support activities across different locations and departments.<br>• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and annual close duties, including accruals and reviewing financial information to ensure the financials are accurately and timely reported.<br>• Ensure adherence to and effectiveness of internal control in the area of responsibility. <br>• Analyze variances with balance sheet accounts and income/expense reports (manufacturing statements), to identify any potential issues prior to close.<br>• Prepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly reports, including the monthly reporting packages including variance analysis.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly forecasts and annual operating expense and capital budgets.<br>• Ensure accuracy of inventory and handle overall costing of inventory. <br>• Manage AP/AR intercompany transactions between companies and balance monthly with counterparts.<br>• Operate as the key financial accountant for the assigned plant, providing overall control of the balance sheet and P& L for the assigned plant. <br>• Assist plant management with cost savings/profit improvement programs.<br>• Facilitate internal and external audit needs.<br>• Research and application of technical US GAAP requirements. <br><br>Skills: <br>• Proficiency in Month End Close processes<br>• Proficiency in SAP
<p><strong>Are you a detail-driven Cost Accountant with construction industry experience?</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a motivated accounting professional to join a dynamic and growing construction company in <strong>South Houston</strong>. This is a great opportunity to have a direct impact on project performance, financial visibility, and operational success.</p><p><strong>Cost Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Track, analyze, and report on <strong>job costs</strong> for multiple construction projects</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to monitor <strong>budgets vs. actuals</strong> and identify cost variances</li><li>Prepare detailed <strong>project cost reports, WIP schedules</strong>, and forecasts</li><li>Reconcile costs across <strong>GL, sub-ledgers, and project systems</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong>, cost allocations, and construction-specific accounting entries</li><li>Support <strong>change order reviews, subcontractor billings, and material cost tracking</strong></li><li>Help improve cost processes, reporting accuracy, and financial insight</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant with a strong background in public accounting to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, including both private and public companies, to provide expert tax services and strategic planning. This is an opportunity to leverage your technical expertise while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare federal, state, and individual tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals.<br>• Handle the preparation of international informational tax returns to ensure compliance with global tax regulations.<br>• Assist in the preparation of tax provisions, including analyzing financial data and applying relevant accounting standards.<br>• Support tax planning and consulting projects by providing strategic insights and recommendations.<br>• Conduct tax research and draft memos analyzing the application of tax codes and regulations to client-specific scenarios.<br>• Represent clients during federal and state tax audits, providing guidance and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with team members on various tax-related initiatives and projects to improve processes and client outcomes.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to provide accurate and reliable guidance.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support the broader tax team.
<p>Exploration & Production company in Houston, TX is adding to their team! Looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant to oversee month-end close processes, financial reporting, and accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, financial reporting experience, and a background in the energy or oil and gas industry.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close and implement process improvements.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Perform cash account reconciliations and validate cash transactions with finance teams.</li><li>Record monthly entries for debt, derivatives, and lease accounting, collaborating with operations and finance teams.</li><li>Manage census reporting and coordinate ad valorem tax processes with Revenue and tax teams.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for executive leadership.</li><li>Maintain adherence to financial close processes and assist in policy development.</li><li>Prepare and review internal/external financial disclosures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Respond to auditor inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will manage financial records, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our accounting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in corporate tax and accounting systems to make an impact in the oil and gas field services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and reporting processes in alignment with local and federal requirements.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all accounts are updated and balanced.<br>• Utilize Dynamics 365 Business Central to streamline accounting workflows and data management.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes to finalize financial statements.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and clarifying financial records.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements where necessary.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards to maintain compliance.
<p>We are in search of a Property Accountant to join an established real estate company in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will be in charge of preparing and inspecting accounting records, financial reports, and tax documents. You will also be responsible for developing and analyzing business operation reports and budgets, and creating new processes to enhance financial efficiency. Your position will involve auditing to ensure adherence to standard requirements, and managing all banking functions for corporate and property accounts. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting and financial reporting functions</p><p>• Create and examine accounting records, financial statements, and tax files</p><p>• Develop and analyze business operation reports and budgets</p><p>• Implement new processes to enhance financial efficiency</p><p>• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to standard requirements</p><p>• Record general journal entries for property acquisitions, new developments, and dispositions</p><p>• Prepare and maintain monthly cash reconciliations</p><p>• Serve as a liaison with lenders and manage all banking functions for corporate and property accounts</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of audits and review the preparation of all federal, state tax files</p><p>• Maintain a database of all entity documents and files related to the entity</p><p>• Oversee the creation of new bank accounts and track their usage</p><p>• Lead on all accounts payable and oversee budgets, alerting department heads of any variances or need to reforecast.</p>
<p>.An established and growing <strong>Oil & Gas company in Houston</strong> is seeking a highly motivated <strong>Senior SEC Accountant</strong> to join their Corporate Accounting team. This is a great opportunity to work with a collaborative group of professionals and gain exposure to complex SEC reporting in a dynamic industry environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other disclosures</li><li>Assist with preparation of footnotes, MD& A, and financial statement tie-outs</li><li>Work closely with auditors and cross-functional teams during quarterly and annual filings</li><li>Research and interpret new accounting pronouncements (U.S. GAAP & SEC regulations)</li><li>Support internal controls compliance and SOX documentation</li><li>Contribute to special projects and process improvements within the corporate accounting function</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Downtown Houston | Professional Services</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p><strong> Our client is a privately held, fast-growing professional services firm expanding nationwide. They are seeking a Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team in Downtown Houston. This role offers an opportunity to take ownership, deepen your expertise, and grow alongside a company that values initiative and collaboration.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger entries, and financial statement preparation.</strong></li><li><strong>Support month-end close and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</strong></li><li><strong>Perform account reconciliations to maintain reliable financial records.</strong></li><li><strong>Assist with fixed asset tracking and reconciliation.</strong></li><li><strong>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</strong></li><li><strong>Utilize Excel to analyze data and streamline processes.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.</strong></li><li><strong>Minimum 1 year of general accounting experience out of a corporate environment (experience with fixed assets, reconciliations, and journal entries preferred).</strong></li><li><strong>Strong proficiency in Excel, including formulas and functions.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p><strong> This is your chance to make an impact, grow your skillset, and work with a team that values collaboration and professional development.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>Follow Shad Lira on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff/Senior Accountant – Technical Accounting</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Houston</p><p>🤝 <strong>Partnered With:</strong> Robert Half is working with a leading energy client</p><p>💼 <strong>Reporting To:</strong> A dynamic and visionary leader in the Technical Accounting group</p><p>💰 <strong>Compensation Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary</li><li>Bonus potential 💸</li><li>Equity opportunities 📈</li><li>Comprehensive benefits 🏥</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Join a high-impact technical accounting team where you'll apply U.S. GAAP to complex transactions and help interpret new accounting standards for a dynamic energy company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>🧠 Act as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues</li><li>📄 Draft technical accounting memos for transactions (e.g., revenue recognition, derivatives, impairment)</li><li>📜 Evaluate contracts for lease accounting and embedded derivatives</li><li>🔍 Monitor U.S. standard-setters and implement new guidance</li><li>🏛️ Support stand-alone entities including not-for-profit and FERC-regulated groups</li><li>📝 Assist with SEC filings and related disclosures</li><li>📂 Provide documentation for internal and external audits</li><li>🔄 Adapt to evolving business needs with flexibility and initiative</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>✅ Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP</li><li>📚 Experience with accounting research and technical memos</li><li>🧾 Familiarity with SEC reporting (preferred)</li><li>💻 Intermediate to advanced Excel skills</li><li>🧩 Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities</li><li>🗣️ Excellent communication and collaboration skills</li><li>📅 Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines</li><li>🔍 Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning</li><li>🤝 Open-mindedness and willingness to consider alternative perspectives</li></ul><p><strong>For confidential consideration email Shad at Shad.Lira@roberthalf with your MS Word Resume</strong></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the accounting operations of a specific manufacturing plant, including complete ownership of the P& L, Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Coordinate and support activities across various locations and departments.<br>• Handle multiple deadlines and quickly respond to management requests.<br>• Execute financial close duties, including accruals and reviewing financial information for accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Ensure adherence to and effectiveness of internal control in your area of responsibility.<br>• Prepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly reports, including variance analysis.<br>• Conduct monthly analysis of balance sheet accounts and income/expense reports to identify potential issues prior to close and report on unusual spending.<br>• Analyze the Inventory Change P& L Accounts monthly to identify, explain, and report on manufacturing variances from standards.<br>• Ensure accuracy of inventory by performing month-end inventory revaluation procedures and establishing slow moving/obsolete reserves.<br>• Process AP/AR intercompany transactions between companies and balance monthly with counterparts.<br>• Facilitate internal and external audit needs and perform additional ad-hoc analysis and reporting as requested.
<p>Plant Accountant – Manufacturing | East Houston, TX</p><p>A Manufacturing company with operations across North America is seeking a <strong>hands-on Plant Accountant</strong> for their Houston facility, located just outside Beltway 8 on the East Side. This role offers the unique opportunity to not only manage plant-level accounting but also serve as a <strong>strategic partner to the Plant Manager and operations team</strong>, driving accountability, transparency, and operational insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close activities for the Houston plant and related departments</li><li>Analyze plant production cost variances and understand key operational drivers</li><li>Collaborate with the Group Cost Accountant to ensure accurate month-end inventory balances</li><li>Prepare monthly working papers, financial reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Develop and improve accounts payable processes across the group of companies</li><li>Train new accounting team members on standard procedures for manufacturing plants</li><li>Work closely with plant operations to improve processes and drive performance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
