We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. This role is essential to ensuring smooth daily operations by providing administrative support and maintaining efficient workflows. If you have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to incoming calls in a courteous and timely manner, addressing inquiries and directing calls as needed.<br>• Perform accurate and efficient data entry to maintain and update records.<br>• Provide general administrative support, including document preparation and scheduling.<br>• Manage reception duties, such as greeting visitors and ensuring a welcoming environment.<br>• Organize and maintain office supplies and ensure resources are readily available.<br>• Assist in coordinating meetings and events, including logistical arrangements.<br>• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information and documentation.<br>• Support team members with administrative tasks to ensure workflow efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline processes and improve operations.
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to oversee the operations of a university program or department in Houston, Texas. This role involves managing day-to-day activities, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a Long-term Contract position, this opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in research oversight, regulatory compliance, or ethics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily operations of a university program or department, ensuring efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to staff members, including evaluating performance and coordinating tasks.<br>• Develop and implement procedures for effective program administration.<br>• Monitor program expenditures and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.<br>• Prepare and review reports, including budgets, activity summaries, and ad hoc analyses as needed.<br>• Coordinate grant-related communications and oversee related processes such as scholarships and funding proposals.<br>• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including abstracts, research reports, and procedural manuals.<br>• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and conflict of interest regulations.<br>• Collaborate with research faculty, staff, and university offices such as Contracts and Grants, Technology Transfer and Innovation, and Research Integrity and Oversight.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support program success.
<p><strong>Assistant Controller – Growing Privately Held Company | Houston (Galleria Area)</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p> Our client is a rapidly expanding, privately held organization based in Houston’s Galleria area. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join their leadership team and play a key role in managing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and the monthly close process.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements; present findings and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Manage collateral debt requirements, including revenue tracking, covenant compliance, funds flow, and reporting.</li><li>Handle banking reporting needs and provide requested information promptly.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting principles, procedures, and initiatives.</li><li>Lead ongoing improvements and optimizations of the NetSuite ERP system.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Supervise and mentor members of the accounting team.</li></ul><p> <strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>Active CPA license required.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting experience at a Big Four firm.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Experience with consolidation and multi-entity structures preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in NetSuite ERP and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with proven leadership experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing financial close processes, audits, and compliance in a public company environment.</li></ul><p> <strong>Why Join our client?</strong></p><p> This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization, work closely with senior leadership, and advance your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p>
<p>We are in search of an Assistant Controller to join a growing company near the Energy Corridor. The selected candidate will play a key role in our finance department, specifically in managing month-end closing processes, financial reporting, and supporting operations leaders. This role will also involve driving improvement initiatives and managing the billing and credit collection team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end closing process, specifically tasks related to operations such as Work in Progress and A/P Accruals.</p><p>• Conduct extensive financial analyses for a project cost accounting system and prepare detailed reports on project and business unit performance.</p><p>• Act as a key resource for Operations Leaders, aiding in understanding their P& L and initiating proactive actions.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to improve cash generation, specifically through the management and development of the Billing and Credit and collection team.</p><p>• Lead the annual budget process and quarterly forecasts, ensuring coordination between operations and Finance central teams.</p><p>• Oversee all Capex and restructuring payback analysis.</p><p>• Lead process improvement initiatives, focusing on automation, reinforcing internal controls, and reducing costs.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide information related to operations for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Corporate Controller to implement processes that comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected].</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing HR data, maintaining records, and ensuring seamless communication with vendors and users. This position is 100% on-site, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the energy sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain employee records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with speed and precision using PeopleSoft and Taleo systems.<br>• Scan and digitize documents for secure and efficient storage.<br>• Manage and update HR data in alignment with organizational policies.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal users to address inquiries and provide timely assistance.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive HR information.<br>• Support the HR team with administrative tasks and special projects as needed.<br>• Monitor and audit records to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to resolve issues and improve processes.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee the planning and execution of high-profile meetings and events, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client experiences. This position is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality, organization, and delivering top-tier service in an environment that values attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage high-profile meetings and events, including logistics, physical arrangements, and technical support.<br>• Consult with clients to assess event requirements such as space setup, catering, and audio/visual needs.<br>• Handle scheduling operations using client scheduling software to ensure optimal use of conference facilities.<br>• Collaborate with vendors, facilities teams, and service providers to ensure seamless event execution.<br>• Maintain meeting rooms and collaboration spaces in excellent condition, ready for immediate use.<br>• Provide outstanding hospitality services, welcoming guests and ensuring their needs are anticipated and met.<br>• Conduct daily site inspections to identify and address defects or safety concerns.<br>• Collect feedback from participants to enhance future event planning and execution.<br>• Support workspace functionality by working closely with engineering, facilities management, and project teams.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as invoice submissions, work order processing, and reception coverage as needed.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong></p><p>A diversified investment management firm is seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support daily treasury operations. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this role will manage cash activity, support banking operations, and assist with financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process wires, ACH transfers, internal transfers, and positive pay requests with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Monitor daily liquidity across 100+ bank accounts and maintain cash positions.</li><li>Recommend and execute short‑term investment options for excess cash in coordination with custodians.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure proper posting of payments and daily cash entries.</li><li>Perform weekly cash reconciliations and resolve discrepancies quickly.</li><li>Maintain banking relationships; manage account openings/closings, service updates, fee reviews, and user authorities.</li><li>Prepare monthly cash reports, including balance analysis, yields, and key activity.</li><li>Prepare weekly market updates for management.</li><li>Support month‑end close by posting cash activity for operating and custodian accounts.</li><li>Assist with interest income budgets, projections, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide audit support, including journal entries and disclosures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>