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>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>
<p>We are working with a client that is currently looking to add an Accounting Manager to their team! This is a great opportunity to join a stable organization with smooth running processes and great team environment! They are looking for a driven Accounting Manager to take ownership of our core accounting operations, maintain the accuracy of financial data, and support strategic decision-making. This role offers the best of both worlds — professional challenge and a balanced lifestyle in a hybrid work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Accounting Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Deliver timely financial insights to support business initiatives and operational performance</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to provide guidance on financial implications and best practices</li><li>Manage the full-cycle monthly close process, including reviews of journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure integrity of financial data through maintenance of the general ledger and continuous process refinement</li><li>Uphold accuracy across account classifications and support all ledger adjustments</li><li>Monitor adherence to internal policies, accounting standards, and regulatory changes</li><li>Partner with audit teams to facilitate internal and external audits</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to strengthen internal controls and reporting accuracy</li><li>Supervise and develop a team of accounting professionals, fostering accountability and collaboration</li><li>Encourage a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence</li><li>Lead with a hands-on approach to problem solving and process improvements. </li></ul><p><strong><u>If you are interested apply today! Or you can reach out to Casey Engeling directly on LinkedIn!</u></strong></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead financial planning and analysis for a global oil and gas equipment organization. This pivotal role involves driving strategic initiatives, enhancing financial performance, and ensuring compliance across international operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven track record in cost accounting and FP& A within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and mentor a global team of financial professionals, including project accountants, cost accountants, and analysts.<br>• Oversee financial planning and analysis processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting for long-term projects and diverse revenue streams.<br>• Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership while ensuring clarity and actionable outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with regional and operational teams to develop annual plans, update forecasts, and evaluate profitability by product line and geography.<br>• Manage project accounting for percentage-of-completion contracts, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and adherence to financial controls.<br>• Conduct data-driven analytics and scenario modeling to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.<br>• Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with established financial policies and regulations.<br>• Enhance the accuracy, timeliness, and transparency of financial reporting processes.<br>• Implement improvements in forecasting, project tracking, and performance measurement tools and methodologies.<br>• Provide financial leadership and insights on cross-functional strategic initiatives.
<p>Our client is a wealth management firm in Houston is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in individual and family tax returns, as well as expertise in Roth conversions. This role is perfect for a Tax Senior ready to take the next step in their career or an existing Tax Manager looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong><u>Tax Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Tax Planning and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Review individual and family tax returns ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state tax laws.</li><li>Conduct Roth conversion analysis and implement strategies for clients.</li><li>Advise clients on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial outcomes.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance across all client accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and support.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss tax strategies, financial goals, and investment opportunities.</li><li>Respond to client inquiries and provide timely and accurate tax-related information.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work and professional growth.</li><li>Review and supervise the work of junior staff, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.</li><li>Assist in the recruitment and training of new team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and procedures, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Implement best practices for tax preparation, review, and filing.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and integrated client experience.</li></ul>
<p> Follow Shad Lira on LinkedIn for videos on his open roles!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Tax Director</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX</p><p> <strong>Client:</strong> Privately Held Seismic Company (Oil & Gas Sector)</p><p> <strong>Reporting To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p> <strong>Recruiting Partner:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a privately held seismic company operating in the dynamic oil and gas space. With a strong track record of growth and innovation, the company is seeking a strategic and experienced <strong>Tax Director</strong> to lead its tax function. This is a high-impact role within a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team.</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Tax Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s tax strategy, compliance, and planning. This includes federal, international, and transfer pricing matters. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to managing complex tax issues in a global business environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the company’s overall tax strategy, ensuring compliance with federal and international tax regulations.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of tax filings and reporting.</li><li>Advise executive leadership on tax implications of strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and international expansion.</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with external advisors and auditors to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impact on the business.</li><li>Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company’s tax position.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 15 years of progressive tax experience, with a strong focus on federal and international tax.</li><li>Proven expertise in transfer pricing.</li><li>Advanced certification required: <strong>CPA, JD, or LLM</strong>.</li><li>Experience in the oil and gas industry or related sectors preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Performance-based bonus potential</li></ul><p> For confidential consideration - please e-mail Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to shad.lira@roberthalf</p>
