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18 results for Data Analyst in Houston, TX

Financial Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial modeling and analysis to guide strategic decision-making and support organizational goals. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, capable of interpreting complex data and delivering actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial models to support forecasting and strategic planning.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions and provide timely insights.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret financial data for informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial strategies and objectives.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.<br>• Monitor key financial metrics and provide recommendations for enhancing performance.<br>• Evaluate market conditions and their impact on organizational financial outcomes.<br>• Assist in budgeting and financial planning processes to support overall business goals.
  • 2026-01-16T15:24:04Z
Workday Financials Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Workday Adaptive Analyst to join their team. Remote Opportunity! This role involves managing financial data and processes using Workday Financial Management and Workday Adaptive Planning tools, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of financial systems, helping to optimize workflows and support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, optimize, and recommend improvements for Workday Financial Management and Adaptive Planning tools to enhance functionality and meet business needs.</p><p>• Utilize tools to analyze and enhance financial reports, dashboards, and analytics, ensuring operational efficiency and data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to provide training, manage integrations, and facilitate clear communication across teams and stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead moderate-risk functional projects, ensuring resource allocation and project objectives are met effectively.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain seamless system functionality, incorporating updates from quarterly releases.</p><p>• Support financial processes such as general accounting, fixed assets, accounts payable, expense reimbursement, and revenue accounting.</p><p>• Act as an individual contributor with direct oversight, delivering results aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks assigned by management to support team objectives.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T16:38:41Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A company in Downtown Houston is looking for a Payroll Analyst to join their team on a contract to hire basis. This role is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll using PeopleSoft North American Payroll module with high attention to accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Serve as the payroll subject matter expert for designated client accounts, ensuring timely resolution of issues.</p><p>• Conduct detailed audits to verify payroll data integrity and compliance with company policies and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure seamless communication.</p><p>• Collect, calculate, and input payroll data while maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Export and review timesheets from the time and attendance system for payroll processing, addressing any discrepancies found.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling of additional pay components, including bonuses, garnishments, loans, and deductions.</p><p>• Manage payroll inbox inquiries and follow up with employees to provide excellent customer service.</p><p>• Assist in both internal and external audits related to payroll operations.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines during critical payroll periods.</p>
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
Systems Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Systems Analyst to oversee document control processes for major energy projects in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will ensure all project documentation is accurate, organized, and compliant with established standards throughout its lifecycle. This position requires collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to drive consistency and efficiency in document management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Apply and enforce document control procedures, standards, and numbering systems to ensure compliance and uniformity.<br>• Manage the full lifecycle of project documentation, including drawings, correspondence, and final deliverables.<br>• Maintain the integrity of project data within the Information Management System.<br>• Monitor document submission schedules and expedite delivery to meet project timelines.<br>• Facilitate proper handover of documentation to ensure operational readiness and adherence to project requirements.<br>• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and contractor document control teams.<br>• Represent document management functions in project meetings and workshops.<br>• Oversee document quality checks, coding, routing, and distribution per project specifications.<br>• Update and maintain the Master Document Register while identifying and addressing data gaps.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives by incorporating lessons learned and best practices.
  • 2026-01-10T18:44:24Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a key part in evaluating financial data, developing models, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mindset and a commitment to ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and key drivers impacting financial outcomes.<br>• Build and refine financial models to support investment strategies and business decisions.<br>• Track and analyze operating costs, revenue patterns, and profitability metrics.<br>• Create management reports and executive-level presentations to communicate findings.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end financial closing activities.<br>• Ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to gather and validate financial information.<br>• Provide support for audit processes and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • 2025-12-22T19:06:13Z
Sr. Analyst Financial and Commercial
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing and maintaining complex financial models and systems to support commercial operations. Your expertise will contribute to analyzing market trends, evaluating operational effectiveness, and ensuring financial precision in decision-making processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and refine proforma financial models and systems to support commercial operations activities.<br>• Conduct detailed market and commercial analyses, including commodity supply and demand balances, regional pricing trends, and global market arbitrage.<br>• Continuously assess and enhance modeling methods to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of analytical results.<br>• Provide in-depth evaluations of financial and operational issues, such as vendor comparisons and operational efficiency metrics.<br>• Input deal information into the deal capture system to generate position reports and validate data consistency, accuracy, and correlations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to establish critical assumptions for financial and investment models.<br>• Perform sensitivity analyses to assess potential impacts on returns and identify associated risks.<br>• Ensure the integrity and reliability of financial data through consistent validation and error-checking processes.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve analytical systems and methodologies for long-term operational success.
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Middle Office Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a Global Middle Office team located in Houston, Texas. This role will primarily focus on physical Power and Gas commodity trading. It will involve processing and reconciling trades, preparing daily reports, and liaising with various stakeholders. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare daily Profit & Loss and position reports for multiple businesses, specifically within the North American physical and financial Power & Gas markets.</p><p>• Perform daily reconciliations of trades and positions to maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison between the trading desks, ISOs, and FCMs, facilitating smooth operations.</p><p>• Manage static data setups for internal systems, including products and prices.</p><p>• Reconcile exchange and index curves against 3rd party systems to our internal ones to ensure consistency.</p><p>• Comment daily on P& L movements, explaining and critiquing major positions and risks taken by the desk.</p><p>• Liaise with various stakeholders, including market risk, ALM, operations, finance, IT, and business managers.</p><p>• Proactively participate in internal projects to enhance processes and controls.</p><p>• Ensure that processes are continually reviewed and improved, risks are managed, and results meet expectations.</p><p>• Price Futures, Options, and Physical Power & Gas products, maintaining a thorough understanding of market dynamics</p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:23:44Z
Payroll Tax Analyst
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst in Sugar Land, Texas. In this role, you will manage payroll tax processes, ensuring compliance with multi-state regulations and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll tax reconciliation, reporting, and deposits, along with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file multi-state payroll tax returns and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax deposits and payments in accordance with established deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll tax accounts to ensure all transactions are properly recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll tax-related inquiries and provide necessary support.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of payroll tax operations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and regulatory reviews.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T23:35:57Z
Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Newly available Treasury role!  Our client, a well-established firm is looking to hire a Treasury Lead/Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis to work under the Controller.</p><p>As the Treasury Lead/Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring all cash management activities for the firm are managed in accordance with the firms policies as well be supporting month end close activities to include reconciliations, research and prepare the financial reporting package to present to the Controller.</p><p>This role will be responsible for supervising some staff so some indirect and or direct supervisory responsibilities are required.</p><p><br></p><p>To be considered, the ideal candidate will have the following,</p><p><br></p><p>Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics </p><p>Have 3+ years of Treasury Experience out of a financial services oriented organization.</p><p>Must have ACH processing experience and cash management experience</p><p>Must have or be pursuing – NACHA Certification </p><p><br></p><p>For more information on this role or other opportunities we are working on please feel free to contact me directly.</p>
  • 2025-12-19T20:53:57Z
Financial Analyst/Manager
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst/Manager to lead key financial planning and analysis activities for our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in financial modeling and a proven track record of managing budgets and variance analysis. Based in Houston, Texas, this is a great opportunity to contribute to high-impact financial decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee the preparation and management of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline and enhance budgeting processes.<br>• Provide accurate financial forecasts and reports to guide executive decision-making.<br>• Analyze financial performance and recommend actionable strategies for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve financial processes and tools, driving efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Mentor and guide less experienced financial team members to enhance overall team capability.
  • 2026-01-16T15:24:04Z
Real Estate Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing company is expanding and adding a Real Estate Analyst to their growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategy to support key business operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial systems, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will make a strategic impact and offers upward mobility as the company continues to meet its growth plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support procurement and insights departments to lead the development and maintenance of departmental KPIs and dashboards.</li><li> Develop and maintain operational and financial models to provide forward-looking financial and operational business impacts.</li><li> Provide weekly updates of reports to different functional groups and help track KPIs and progress of initiatives.</li><li> Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support the senior leadership team and various departments with business needs.</li><li> Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and procedures.</li><li> Attend team meetings, phone conferences, and training as needed or required.</li><li> Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, submit your resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Lead SEC Analyst
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Lead SEC Analyst</strong> to join our team in <strong>Houston, Texas</strong>. This role involves overseeing the preparation and review of financial statements and disclosures for public registrants while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams to meet reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, including cash flow statements and related disclosures, in compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with various business units to gather necessary information for internal and external financial reporting.</p><p>• Examine workpapers prepared by team members to ensure accuracy and adherence to reporting standards.</p><p>• Conduct technical accounting research and partner with the Accounting Research team to implement new accounting pronouncements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain quarterly and annual disclosure checklists to ensure compliance with required reporting standards.</p><p>• Review and analyze SEC filing data within Workiva for assigned filing areas.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and support during audits.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and ad hoc assignments as needed.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Financial Analyst Petrochemicals West Houston
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles! Shad and his team at Robert Half is recruiting for a West Houston Client that is looking for a motivated Financial Analyst to join our Petrochemicals team in Houston, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to analyze financial data, develop forecasts, and contribute to strategic decision-making in the energy and natural resources sector. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and proficiency with tools like SAP and Power BI to support the team’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage budgets and forecasts to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Utilize SAP to manage financial transactions and reporting effectively.</p><p>• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and identify trends or areas for improvement.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in financial operations.</p><p>• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits.</p><p class="MsoNormal">For confidential consideration for this opportunity please<br>e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with in Financial Analyst<br>the subject line.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T20:08:38Z
Data Scientist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 64.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Title: Data Scientist – AI/ML (Time‑Series Focus)</p><p>Location: Houston, TX</p><p>Work Arrangement: Onsite Monday–Thursday (mandatory)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>We are seeking a Data Scientist with a strong AI/ML focus to support advanced analytics and predictive modeling initiatives. This role is ideal for a hands‑on data scientist who combines deep technical expertise in time‑series modeling with the ability to translate complex data insights into clear business value.</p><p>You will work with diverse datasets to design, train, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions, with opportunities to contribute to projects involving large language models (LLMs), deep learning, anomaly detection, and advanced analytics.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Analyze structured and unstructured business data to uncover trends and insights</li><li>Design, develop, and deploy time‑series forecasting and anomaly detection models</li><li>Perform feature engineering to improve model performance and reliability</li><li>Build and optimize machine learning and deep learning models using Python</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to translate analytical findings into actionable business recommendations</li><li>Develop dashboards, visualizations, and presentations to clearly communicate results to non‑technical audiences</li><li>Contribute to AI initiatives involving LLMs, NLP, deep learning, or multi‑agent systems as opportunities arise</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-07T22:39:40Z
Data Engineer - Python
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a talented and motivated Python Data Engineer to join our global team. In this role, you will be instrumental in expanding and optimizing our data assets to enhance analytical capabilities across the organization. You will collaborate closely with traders, analysts, researchers, and data scientists to gather requirements and deliver scalable data solutions that support critical business functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop modular and reusable Python components to connect external data sources with internal systems and databases.</li><li>Work directly with business stakeholders to translate analytical requirements into technical implementations.</li><li>Ensure the integrity and maintainability of the central Python codebase by adhering to existing design standards and best practices.</li><li>Maintain and improve the in-house Python ETL toolkit, contributing to the standardization and consolidation of data engineering workflows.</li><li>Partner with global team members to ensure efficient coordination and delivery.</li><li>Actively participate in internal Python development community and support ongoing business development initiatives with technical expertise.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-10T18:44:24Z
Treasury Analyst/Assistant Treasurer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Treasury Analyst in Houston, Texas. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for a variety of treasury and accounting functions across our industry. Your work will be pivotal in maintaining financial stability and ensuring efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of Microsoft Excel and SAP S/4HANA to manage and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Handle all accounting functions with high accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliation on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage Accounts Receivable (AR) to ensure timely and accurate payment processing.</p><p>• Analyze Financial Statements to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Carry out auditing tasks as required, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for financial inquiries, providing prompt and accurate responses.</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer accounts, taking appropriate action as needed.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments to inform financial decision-making.</p><p>• Continuously strive for process improvement in all aspects of the treasury function.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:23:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • the Woodlands, TX
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 34.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and development within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial processes, analyzing data, and driving process improvements while collaborating across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct in-depth variance analysis to identify trends and actionable insights.<br>• Reconcile intercompany transactions and maintain consistency across entities.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, insurance policies, budgeting processes, and internal controls.<br>• Supervise the Credit/Accounts Receivable Analyst to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, prepare depreciation schedules, and post related journal entries.<br>• Analyze inventory reports and propose enhancements for efficiency.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and business partners to provide exceptional support.
  • 2026-01-12T17:58:54Z
Tax Sr. - Corporate
  • the Woodlands, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Large, growing Corporation in The Woodlands is looking to add a Senior Tax Accountant to their team! </p><p><br></p><p>This position will prepare complex income tax returns and schedules as well as other tax documents in order to ensure accurate tax reporting and planning.  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The responsibilities of the role will include the following: </strong></p><ul><li>Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return, consolidated and separate, and corresponding consolidated and separately filed state income tax returns</li><li>Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income and corresponding state income tax returns</li><li>Potential for foreign compliance returns</li><li>Review returns of lower-tier analysts for accuracy to ensure final submissions are correct.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for organized audit trail to minimize audit assessment and future audit exposure.</li><li>Actively research process improvements as needed to ensure efficiency.</li><li>Prepare monthly account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Develop good working relationships with various counterparts within the company to ensure accurate data support.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of 5 years tax experience. In addition, experience need to be able to work with minimal supervision, have excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail! </p><p><br></p><p>Please contact Caroline McGlaun for immediate and confidential consideration. </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z