We are seeking a Sr. Internal Auditor to join our team in the manufacturing industry, based in Houston, Texas. The Sr. Internal Auditor will be responsible for auditing various accounting software systems, developing and implementing audit plans, and reporting audit findings. This role involves a deep understanding of business systems and CRM, as well as expertise in auditing and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive audits of accounting software systems to ensure compliance and accuracy<br>• Develop and implement robust audit programs tailored to organizational needs<br>• Analyze and evaluate business systems for efficiency and effectiveness, proposing improvements where necessary<br>• Utilize CobiT methodologies in auditing processes for optimal results<br>• Manage CRM data to maintain accurate records and support audit processes<br>• Perform detailed accounting functions and provide guidance on best practices<br>• Prepare and present audit findings to the Audit Committee, suggesting corrective actions<br>• Develop and manage audit plans, ensuring they align with organizational goals<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards and regulations, applying them in daily tasks<br>• Collaborate with the team to continuously improve auditing processes and procedures.
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>We are seeking an Experienced Audit Staff member to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting and a proven track record in audit services. As an Experienced Audit Staff, you will be responsible for executing audit engagements, working closely with senior staff and clients, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services.</p><p><strong>Senior Audit Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Plan and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients.</li><li>Conduct detailed audit testing and document audit procedures in compliance with auditing standards.</li><li>Identify and communicate audit issues, providing constructive solutions and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and audit reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.</li><li>Collaborate with audit team members to complete assignments and meet deadlines.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a point of contact for audit-related inquiries.</li><li>Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in auditing.</li><li>Assist in the training and mentoring of junior staff members.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of audit processes and methodologies.</li></ul><p><br></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.
We're on the lookout for an experienced accounting detail oriented to take on the full-time role of Senior Accountant at a growing Insurance company in the Galveston, Texas area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be required to perform financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. In addition to a strong compensation and benefits package, this position offers a great long-term potential. We are seeking an individual with strong analytical skills that excels working in a challenging and fast-paced work environment while contributing to the continued success of the firm. This Senior Accountant role is with a company in the Insurance field and is located in Galveston, Texas.<br><br>Major responsibilities<br><br>- Prepare financial analysis on trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.<br><br>- Ensure corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls are followed when working with business partners and be able to provide support on special requests<br><br>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary<br><br>- Adherence to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process<br><br>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations<br><br>- Provide monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting<br><br>- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external<br><br>- Engage in various department-wide initiatives
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.
<p>Our client, a $7B Utility company is looking for a Corporate Accounting Manager to lead a team focused on general ledger accounting for holding companies, a centralized service company, and other unregulated companies, not to include gas or electric utilities. In addition, this position oversees certain accounting processes across all business segments.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Functions</p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensure that all necessary general ledger entries for assigned entities are identified and recorded timely to facilitate the monthly accounting close</li><li>Assign, monitor, and facilitate work of staff accountants</li><li>Approve journal entries, account reconciliations, trial balances, and schedules used for SEC filings</li><li>Oversee the preparation of and review schedules for regulatory filings, including the FERC Form 60</li><li>Oversee audit schedule preparation and interact with internal and external auditors</li><li>Answer questions from leadership, FP& A, and other interested parties about assigned entities and transactions</li><li>Perform, test, and ensure the adequacy of internal controls related to closing the books</li><li>Determine appropriate accounting treatment for complex transactions, working with the Accounting Research team as needed</li><li>Support projects, such as acquisitions and divestitures, system implementations, implementation of new accounting standards, etc.</li><li>Seek and implement improvements to processes</li><li>Coach, develop, and provide feedback to staff</li><li>Troubleshoot posting system generated general ledger entries</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles!</p><p>Shad and his team at Robert Half is working to fill this opportunity - Who do you know?</p><p><br></p><p>Are you wanting a role involving Analysis? Avoid another Busy season - Lets Go!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant – Operations Accounting</strong> plays a critical role in supporting operational financial reporting for our liquefaction facilities. This position works closely with internal stakeholders to gather operational financial data, record transactions, and prepare accurate <strong>US GAAP</strong> financial results. The role also involves <strong>💰 cash forecasting</strong> and specialized reporting for operational activities, providing a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of LNG operations and contribute to the success of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>🧾 Prepare and post monthly accruals, corrections, and adjustment journal entries in <strong>Oracle ERP</strong>.</li><li>🔍 Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure accurate presentation of balances.</li><li>📊 Analyze actual vs. budget/forecast variances and research discrepancies to validate financial activity.</li><li>🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information on non-recurring transactions.</li><li>📈 Assist in forecasting and analyzing project and departmental costs using <strong>Hyperion</strong>.</li><li>💵 Lead monthly cash forecasting, including preparation of cash requests and draw documentation for Treasury.</li><li>🛠 Support special projects and provide financial insights to management as needed.</li><li>✅ Maintain compliance with <strong>US GAAP</strong> and internal accounting policies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎓 Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. CPA certification (active or in progress) required.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 💼 Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate accounting, operations/project accounting, external audit, or budgeting/forecasting.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> 🌐 Experience in pipeline or oil & gas accounting.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong></li><li>📚 Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and procedures.</li><li>💻 Proficiency in Oracle ERP and Hyperion systems preferred.</li><li>🧠 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>⏱ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a leading LNG company and gain exposure to complex operational accounting.</li><li> Collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration: email Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client, an energy company is looking for a strong Senior Accountant to join their team. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and other adjustments, ensuring entries are supported by appropriate documentation.</li><li>Track capital projects and fixed asset additions; ensure proper capitalization timing.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by preparing detailed schedules and financial reports, performing in-depth financial statement analysis and reconciling differences.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation and schedules and respond to auditor requests during</li><li>Assist in the filling of all required business returns and reporting (Tax, WC, Health) </li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and process improvements</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee key financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial statement preparation, SEC reporting, and technical accounting research.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize supporting documentation for financial statements and related footnote disclosures.<br>• Ensure quarterly and annual financial information aligns with US GAAP and SEC reporting standards.<br>• Tag 10-K and 10-Q financial statements in compliance with XBRL requirements.<br>• Conduct variance analyses on financial statements to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Generate monthly internal management reports for leadership review.<br>• Complete government surveys and other compliance-related reporting requirements.<br>• Support and coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and quarterly reviews.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements, including automation and workflow enhancements.<br>• Research and document technical accounting issues, recommending appropriate disclosures and treatments for complex transactions.<br>• Stay informed of changes in accounting standards to maintain compliance and identify potential benefits for the organization.
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Tax Senior to join our client's corporate team. in Greater Houston. The position is permanent, offering an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-paced and dynamic field of corporate taxation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Completing corporate tax returns</li><li>Assuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations</li><li>Conducting research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulations</li><li>Minimizing tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulations</li><li>Leverage ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions for effective tax management</li><li>Display proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected].</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with expertise in financial reporting and accounting processes. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Execute month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve balance sheet discrepancies to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance and provide detailed explanations to management.</p><p>• Assist in creating budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analyses to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and industry regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors, tax professionals, and regulatory bodies to complete compliance tasks.</p><p>• Guide and mentor entry-level accounting staff to enhance team performance.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and streamline accounting workflows.</p><p>• Partner with various departments to ensure accurate revenue recognition and expense reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>The IT Compliance Administrator will be responsible for supporting the processes, methods, practices, and controls required to plan, manage, and execute IT supported tools and applications. This is a business facing role that helps managing the portfolio of projects identified to optimize business processes through technology solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will report to the Senior IT Compliance Manager. </p><p><br></p><p>Detailed Description:</p><p>• Assist the Sr. IT Compliance Manager in the governance of IT, including the Executive IT Steering Committee to ensure prioritization and funding of technology and automation strategies that align to and support the Company's business strategies.</p><p>• Assist in developing and monitoring the IT operational and capital project budgets, help identify changes in the business environment that affect budgets and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Review, monitor, and audit IT projects and change management standards and processes, encompassing common system development lifecycle methods.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between IT and business units, including but not limited to business analysis, coordination and development of project business cases, charters resource allocations, project inter-dependence, project QA, and project status reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and regularly update the portfolio of IT projects and initiatives.</p><p>• Support the review, coordination, and implementation of ITs compliance requirements, including the facilitation of ITs annual risk assessment and mitigating activities, SOX/ITGC controls, policies, standards and procedures, and related documentation.</p><p>• Provide guidance to IT and business units on upcoming initiatives to ensure proper consideration and inclusion of compliance activities to meet requirements.</p><p>• Work with Internal/External Audit teams, IT, and business units to manage annual SOX compliance and similar processes.</p><p>• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees of all backgrounds feel included, and their contributions are valued.</p><p>• Perform other duties as necessary. </p><p><br></p><p>Job Requirements</p><p>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop and sustain effective working relationships with employees at all levels within the Company.</p><p>• Strong written/verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish effective rapport with all levels of employees and provide professional customer services.</p><p>• Ability to clearly communicate business and technology direction to various levels of management and stakeholders. </p><p>• Demonstrate experience supporting management activities through all levels of the Company.</p><p>• Strong organizational, coordination, and basic program/project support skills, including planning, tracking, and follow-through, with the ability to rapidly assess risk and escalate or help resolve issues.</p><p>• Ability to work in a time sensitive, high visibility role while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor when faced with adversity.</p><p>• Demonstrate ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision, while also collaborating effectively in a team environment.</p><p>• Must be available to travel as needed (within and outside of Houston area).</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A construction company out of Galveston is looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join their team for an immediate opening. Offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, and relevant experience in project accounting or construction accounting. If you are interested in joining a family-oriented company, please apply and send your resume to Alyssa.white@roberthalf for immediate consideration!</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Project Accountant works directly with the project team(s) to oversee the financial functions necessary for profitable completion of the assigned project(s). The Senior Project Accountant has direct responsibility for all AP, AR, and compliance management processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Sets up and manages project AP, AR, financial tracking and reporting of assigned projects.</li><li>Ensures compliance with the Company’s financial policies and procedures, including revenue recognition and payables processing.</li><li>Manages project document repositories and contract compliance.</li><li>Manages operational data maintaining accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Works with Financial Controller to set up internal control systems and develop and maintain proper policies for financial reporting.</li><li>Reviews financial data monthly to ensure completeness of the data.</li><li>Produces monthly owner draw requests/bills and presents them as required.</li><li>Reviews monthly subcontractor/vendor pay requests against contract expectations related to budget & required support.</li><li>Understands and manages job overhead costs (payroll hours, office supplies, consumables, etc.)</li><li>Analyzes and forecasts project profitability, revenue, budgets, and margin.</li><li>Follows up with clients, when necessary, regarding unpaid invoices.</li><li>Supports management in completing special projects, ad-hoc reporting, analysis requests and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Accountant – Permanent Role (Galleria Area)</p><p>Our client, a privately held and growing company, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team on a permanent basis. </p><p>The ideal candidates will have:</p><ul><li>CPA certification</li><li>Big 4 experience</li><li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience</li></ul><p>This role is perfect for someone just below management level, ready to take on more responsibility.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly and quarterly close processes with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports</li><li>Reconcile income statement and balance sheet accounts; investigate variances</li><li>Partner with Operations to resolve accounting and financial issues</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain documentation</li><li>Support interim and year-end reporting, including audit coordination</li><li>Supervise a small team of 2–3 accounting clerks</li></ul><p>For more information on this role or to apply please share your resume directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks in advance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will specialize in utility accounting and regulatory compliance for a large residential portfolio, while contributing to the success of luxury multi-family communities. This position offers the opportunity to expand your expertise in a vibrant and collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily operations related to utility accounting, including the review and analysis of utility bills and consumption data.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage the organization of meters across residential and commercial properties.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations and analyses to ensure accurate and timely billing for utility services.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed records and reports to track utility-related expenses and usage.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in strategic planning and provide insights based on utility consumption and financial data.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and completeness in all financial transactions and reports.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by providing necessary documentation and analysis.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall success of the accounting team by sharing knowledge and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Operations Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This<strong> role focuses on managing accounting processes related to gas plant operations, ensuring accura</strong>te allocation of volumes and values, and maintaining compliance with contractual agreements and company policies. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Perform monthly allocations for gas plant volumes, generate customer invoices, and prepare detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Monitor producer volume commitments and issue billing for any shortages or shortfalls.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with external customers by addressing inquiries and delivering timely, accurate information.</p><p>• Collaborate with commercial and field operations teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of gas processing contracts and workflows.</p><p>• Respond promptly to audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed.</p><p>• Work with Gas Plant Operations, Commercial, and Gas Measurement teams to ensure data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with documented processes and organizational policies, maintaining proper documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, general ledger updates, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage cost and expense allocations related to natural gas and NGL operations.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Sugar Land, Texas. In this role, you will oversee key accounting processes, ensuring compliance with financial standards and delivering accurate reporting. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to strategic financial operations while mentoring less experienced staff and driving efficiency within accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to deliver timely and precise financial reporting.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas requiring further investigation.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures to support organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and associated reporting.<br>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor and verify intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy in consolidations.<br>• Stay informed about changes in relevant regulations and industry practices to maintain compliance.<br>• Mentor less experienced accounting staff, fostering skill development and encouraging process improvements.
<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 looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves overseeing financial reporting and accounting operations for a dynamic upstream gas infrastructure business. The position requires a strong leader who can manage complex accounting processes, ensure compliance, and provide critical financial insights to senior management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of project controllers to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the general ledger for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Direct monthly close cycles and prepare quarterly and annual financial reports.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting processes and impairment assessments.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audit support and ensure audits are completed efficiently.<br>• Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures for the upstream business.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to senior management.<br>• Ensure adherence to controls related to financial reporting and fixed assets.<br>• Monitor technical accounting issues and implement solutions as needed.
<p>Our well-established client in the construction industry is seeking a dynamic Accounting Supervisor/Manager to lead a team of three and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the organization.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique blend of financial reporting and operational accounting responsibilities.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable company with a strong reputation and clear paths for professional growth.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small but high-performing accounting team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the full financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of all reports.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and prepare detailed cash flow and deposit reports.</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and reporting.</li><li>Maintain and update fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and capital asset reporting.</li><li>Prepare and file all required tax reports, ensuring compliance with local, regional, and federal regulations.</li><li>Support payroll operations, including commission calculations, reconciliations, and backup processing.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly internal financial statements for leadership review and decision-making.</li><li>Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting processes; coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.</li><li>Partner with external accountants to manage annual tax filings and related compliance matters.</li><li>Oversee the billing, collections, and accounts payable processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure timely deposit and accurate recording of incoming funds.</li><li>Maintain organized, compliant financial records and enforce document retention policies.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives and strengthen the overall accounting function.</li><li><br></li></ul><p>For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to [email protected] for immediate review.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant Opening!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to manage month-end close, prepare consolidated financial statements, and support management with accurate reporting. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and experience handling large data sets.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close and general ledger activities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Maintain automated consolidation systems and reconcile accounts.</li><li>Develop and improve accounting procedures.</li><li>Support audits and special projects.</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Apply now to join a collaborative team and make an impact!</strong></p><p> </p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Staff</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This role is critical in maintaining financial integrity, supporting operational objectives, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong analytical skills, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Review and resolve discrepancies related to Work in Progress (WIP) balances and related transactions.</li><li>Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements and management reports in accordance with reporting deadlines.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to align financial processes with business objectives and ensure proper cost allocations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen internal controls and enhance efficiency.</li><li>Manage timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</strong> (required).</li><li><strong>2+ yrs of experience in accounting </strong></li><li>CPA or other relevant certification is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Proficiency in financial reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Experience working with financial systems and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and inquiries simultaneously.</li><li>Comfortable working through month-end, quarter-end, and year-end deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Technical & Functional Skills</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Systems Expertise:</strong> Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and WIP management tools.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis & Reporting:</strong> Skilled in extracting, analyzing, and interpreting financial data; proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas) and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).</li><li><strong>Accounting Knowledge:</strong> Understanding of WIP accounting, disbursement processes, and reconciliation principles.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Experience with Lean or continuous improvement methodologies.</li></ul><p><strong>For more information on this role or others, please share your resume for immediate consideration.</strong></p>
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.
<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>
