We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in the legal industry, situated in Houston, Texas. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will primarily handle various aspects of litigation, engage with sophisticated clients, and manage some administrative tasks. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee and handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery and trial proceedings.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as notices, discovery, affidavits, and subpoenas, and prepare trial exhibits.<br>• Conduct factual investigations and analyze file data to support cases.<br>• Maintain regular contact with clients, court personnel, counsel, and other relevant parties, ensuring effective communication.<br>• Prepare deposition summaries for use in mediation and trial.<br>• Organize and maintain electronic and hardcopy case files according to firm procedures.<br>• Log case time and expense billing for case files.<br>• Provide monthly case updates to supervising attorneys.<br>• Stay updated with the latest developments and CLE requirements through seminars, workshops, and detail-oriented affiliations.<br>• Navigate e-filing procedures efficiently.<br>• Exhibit superior problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision while exercising sound and independent judgment.
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with a strong background in personal injury litigation to join our growing law firm in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a track record of handling plaintiffs' cases and a deep understanding of litigation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases, ensuring thorough preparation and effective advocacy.<br>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and provide sound advice to clients.<br>• Negotiate settlements and mediate disputes to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.<br>• Handle depositions, hearings, and trials with professionalism and expertise.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and legal staff to ensure seamless case management and documentation.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of personal injury laws and precedents to provide accurate counsel.<br>• Review and evaluate case files to determine the best course of action for each client.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process.
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in Houston, Texas. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic and client-focused law firm, handling complex business disputes and litigation matters. The ideal candidate is skilled in civil litigation and has a proven ability to manage cases effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in various business disputes, ensuring their interests are protected throughout the litigation process.<br>• Draft and review complex legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals.<br>• Formulate and execute effective litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.<br>• Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes in alignment with client objectives.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to remain current with relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials to ensure seamless case progression.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software for efficient handling of litigation processes.<br>• Handle construction-related litigation and other specialized commercial matters.<br>• Provide guidance and expertise in complex commercial litigation scenarios.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic law firm in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a skilled litigator who excels in handling complex commercial litigation and is committed to delivering exceptional legal outcomes. The role offers an opportunity to lead challenging cases, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to client success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom representation.<br>• Draft compelling legal motions, briefs, and other documentation to effectively argue cases.<br>• Conduct depositions and interviews to gather critical evidence and insights.<br>• Provide strategic counsel to clients facing high-stakes legal disputes, ensuring their interests are prioritized.<br>• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop case strategies and mentor attorneys with less experience when needed.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a commitment to their success.<br>• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand the firm’s client base.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and developments to ensure cutting-edge representation.<br>• Use case management software to streamline workflows and maintain organized case files.
<p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to serve as In-House Counsel for a commercial real estate development firm. This role will handle a wide range of legal matters including contract drafting and negotiation, lease administration, tenant disputes, and compliance. The attorney will work closely with leadership and project teams to provide practical legal guidance that supports the company’s business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, purchase and sale agreements, and related real estate documents.</li><li>Deliver demand letters and manage tenant disputes, defaults, and enforcement actions.</li><li>Advise on property acquisitions, financing, and development transactions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee outside counsel as needed for litigation or specialized matters.</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks, providing strategic recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Maintain accurate legal records and contract documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Associate General Counsel to join our dynamic and rapidly growing solar manufacturing team in Houston, Texas. As the first dedicated legal expert, this role provides a unique opportunity to establish the company’s legal framework while working closely with the General Counsel. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in transactional law, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to support key business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal agreements, including non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and sales contracts.<br>• Provide timely and accurate legal advice to address inquiries related to business operations.<br>• Collaborate with the General Counsel to ensure compliance with local, federal, and international laws and regulations.<br>• Develop and implement legal processes and procedures to support the company’s growth and operational needs.<br>• Monitor and mitigate legal risks across business transactions and operations.<br>• Conduct thorough review and analysis of contracts to support sales and manufacturing teams.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and advise the company accordingly.<br>• Assist in establishing corporate governance practices that align with industry standards.<br>• Facilitate effective communication between legal and operational teams to streamline processes.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Billing Analyst in Houston. This role is integral to our team, where you will be in charge of handling various billing operations, ensuring the accuracy of customer details, and responding to billing-related queries. You'll be utilizing accounting software to perform your duties and will work closely with attorneys to align on billing rates and instructions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle the compilation and verification of timekeeper hours and client costs for monthly billing or as directed by the billing attorney.</p><p>• Review and modify pre-bills based on attorney requests.</p><p>• Ensure timely execution of complex bills.</p><p>• Work on the maintenance and updating of client billing guidelines for all assigned clients.</p><p>• Coordinate with the billing attorney on billing rates, instructions, and special client-mandated billing requirements.</p><p>• Use computerized accounting and billing software systems for efficient billing and reporting.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries related to billing issues.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of documentation and responses for legal inquiries, litigation, and audits when necessary.</p><p>• Analyze client write-downs of bills in accordance with firm policy.</p><p>• Work with attorneys on appeals and assist with special projects as needed.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in legal administrative support, document preparation, and court filings. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorney calendars, track litigation deadlines, and coordinate schedules to avoid conflicts and ensure timely appointments.<br>• Draft and prepare court documents such as complaints, answers, discovery materials, briefs, motions, and correspondence.<br>• Revise and finalize legal documents, ensuring they are properly filed, served, and delivered within required timelines.<br>• Handle court filings at state, federal, appellate, and arbitration levels, including electronic filing procedures across various venues.<br>• Conduct basic legal research using internet resources and provide requested case materials for attorneys.<br>• Open and manage new legal files, perform conflict of interest checks, and organize both electronic and hard-copy files.<br>• Collaborate with accounting teams and timekeepers to oversee billing processes, including editing prebills, generating reports, and issuing invoices.<br>• Work closely with administrative support staff and maintain a team-oriented approach to handling overload tasks such as typing, filing, and reception relief.<br>• Perform additional duties as requested, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of attorneys and office management.
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Tax Director to oversee and drive the development of corporate tax strategies for our organization. Based in Houston, Texas, this role requires a leader who can provide technical guidance, manage global tax compliance, and ensure alignment with evolving tax laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a strategic mindset to manage a dynamic tax team and collaborate with cross-functional departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Evaluate the potential impact of tax law changes on business operations and alternative investment strategies.</p><p>• Provide leadership and technical guidance to the tax team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of annual and quarterly income tax accruals for domestic and international entities.</p><p>• Direct and oversee domestic and foreign tax audits, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise the global transfer pricing process, including documentation and execution of transfer pricing policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance on state registrations, sales and use tax, franchise tax, and other business-related taxes.</p><p>• Lead the global income tax provision process, including analysis of deferred taxes, uncertain tax positions, and related disclosures.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with accounting, finance, and external advisors to optimize tax planning and reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, email Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are in search of a Tax Manager to join our team in the public industry, based in The Woodlands, Texas, United States. As a Tax Manager, you will be tasked with handling intricate tax preparation, conducting tax research, and devising tax planning strategies. You will also be expected to guide and train staff members on proper procedures and tax laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Execute tax consulting, including providing clients with potential tax savings recommendations.</p><p>• Prepare and review Federal and State tax returns for various entities such as businesses, trusts, estates, and individuals.</p><p>• Conduct research on current tax laws and share relevant information with the team.</p><p>• Maintain regular and timely communication with clients and respond to their inquiries.</p><p>• Handle onboarding of new clients, educating them about tax issues, implications, potential savings, and analysis/results.</p><p>• Supervise the tax department, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of their work.</p><p>• Identify tax errors, devise effective solutions to prevent recurrence, and impart this practical knowledge to the team.</p><p>• Assist in the continued development of the tax department staff members through training and education.</p><p>• Solve staff and client questions and ensure client deadlines are met.</p><p>• Display proficiency in tax returns, including Federal business and individual, Trust, Estate, and all individual State returns.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and Online, and show proficiency in Microsoft products, especially Excel and Outlook.</p><p>• Show interest in tax law and possess strong research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Credit & Collections Specialist</strong> with experience in the construction industry to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lien law compliance, customer account management, and credit process coordination. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with leadership while playing a critical role in supporting the company's credit and collections workflow.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Collections & Credit Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process customer credit applications, ensuring all required documentation is collected.</li><li>Maintain accurate credit files and monitor accounts receivable aging, working proactively to collect outstanding balances.</li><li>Resolve payment discrepancies by communicating with customers, internal teams, and the legal department as necessary.</li><li>Support vendor and subcontractor credit-related processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Lien Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and send preliminary notices, lien waivers, and other lien-related documents in adherence to state requirements.</li><li>Track lien deadlines and manage lien records in an organized and timely manner.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and legal counsel for lien releases.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Leadership Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide assistance to the VP of Accounting and VP of Finance, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and preparation of correspondence and reports.</li><li>Help organize and track departmental priorities, ensuring seamless coordination and follow-up.</li><li>Manage document organization for audits, compliance, and other business needs while maintaining confidentiality.</li></ul><p><strong>Team & Departmental Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between departments for AR, credit, and lien-related inquiries.</li><li>Assist with departmental projects to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Maintain well-organized filing systems, both digital and physical, for easy access.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Cindy Bradley is recruiting for this GLOBAL Services company ! Seeking Senior Tax Accountant For their North American division to join our dynamic and fast-growing organization. In this key role, you will oversee state and local tax compliance and planning across multiple jurisdictions, MUST have Complex Tax Provisions experience. Will work closely with outside CPA firm. You will also identify and implement tax standards in alignment with the company’s global tax strategy to optimize our tax position. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about tax strategy, compliance, and process improvement. <br> Key Responsibilities Tax Provision Process: Manage the ASC 740 tax provision process, including preparation, model updates, and collaboration with accounting teams and external advisors. MUST have prepared complex 4th QTR tax provisions Tax Compliance: Work with external tax advisors to prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns, as well as estimate tax extension payments (Income, Sales & Use Tax, GST, property tax, etc.). Business Transactions Guidance: Provide tax guidance on business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, and support M& A integration efforts. Audit Management: Handle state and local tax audits and inquiries, negotiating with tax authorities to resolve issues or disputes. Tax Process Improvements: Drive initiatives to modernize and improve tax processes across operations. Scheduling and Coordination: Manage the tax calendar and liaise with key stakeholders to support tax operations effectively. Tax Analysis Support: Collaborate with accounting and business units to gather data for Effective Tax Rate analyses. Tax Law Research: Monitor and research changes in state and local tax laws that may impact the organization. General Ledger Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations of tax-related accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Special Tax Projects: Participate in and support various tax-related projects as required. Required Skills and Knowledge Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field. Minimum of 5+ years of experience, ideally seeking prior public accounting plus industry experience . Experience in public accounting and multinational corporate environments, with exposure to the detail oriented services industry. Comprehensive experience preparing complex Q4 federal tax provisions. Proven experience preparing annual multi-state tax filings and ensuring compliance across varied state tax regulations. Advanced proficiency in Excel, including creating and maintaining tax calculation models. <br> Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation. Experience working with international global corporations, providing exposure to cross-border taxation dynamics. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior tax detail oriented to take the lead in a pivotal role within a growing organization. If you have the drive and expertise to ensure tax compliance and contribute to strategic initiatives, apply today! Immediate interviews! Reach out to CIndy for more details: [email protected]
<p>Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled <strong>Payroll Processor</strong> to join their team in The Woodlands, TX<strong> on a long-term contract basis</strong>. This role is pivotal in ensuring that payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable laws across a diverse workforce, including domestic and expatriate employees. Additionally, this position provides backup support for payroll tax administration and global relocation activities. If you are detail-oriented, process-driven, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute end-to-end payroll cycles for multi-state and U.S. expatriates, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payrolls.</li><li>Import batches, balance payroll transactions, and run preview reports to validate data and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Review computed wages and identify/correct errors to maintain accuracy.</li><li>Ensure all changes to payroll are reflected and processed correctly in the system.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Support & Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to inquiries and requests related to payroll, including employee concerns and detailed reporting.</li><li>Inspect and approve automated system output, including registers and standard reports, correcting out-of-balance conditions as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Execute periodic tax filings (quarterly and year-end). </li><li>Collaborate with third-party providers and stay current with payroll tax law changes; resolve tax notices from federal, state, and local agencies.</li><li>Collect and update state unemployment rates, ensuring proper application in the system.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End & Vendor Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate year-end planning activities, including W2 processing and resolution of post-delivery issues.</li><li>Reconcile payments to vendors and third-party providers, ensuring financial accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Validate SAP data through comprehensive audits, balancing payroll results, general ledger postings, and third-party remittances.</li><li>Assist with both internal and external audits, maintaining compliance with organizational policies and government regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Special Projects:</strong></p><ul><li>Support various management-directed special initiatives and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Latin America International Tax Director to lead and oversee global tax strategies for our organization. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring compliance with international and US tax regulations while driving efficient tax planning and reporting processes. Based in Waller, Texas, this position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can align tax strategies with corporate goals and manage a high-performing team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic tax advisory services by aligning global and US tax regulations with business objectives.<br>• Develop and implement international tax planning strategies, including entity structuring and rationalization, while collaborating with external advisors.<br>• Oversee tax compliance and reporting processes, including managing filings and preparing reports related to global intangible low-taxed income (GILTI), subpart F, and base erosion and anti-abuse tax (BEAT).<br>• Create tax models and forecasts to quantify financial impacts of legislative changes, mergers, and restructuring initiatives.<br>• Evaluate and address international tax implications during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless integration and compliance.<br>• Manage responses to international tax audits and inquiries, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.<br>• Lead global transfer pricing strategies and ensure compliance with international standards.<br>• Contribute to quarterly and annual tax provisions, focusing on international aspects under applicable accounting regulations.<br>• Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing team, fostering growth and departmental efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with organizational leaders to develop and execute tax strategies that align with company-wide objectives.