<p>In order to better equip the front office teams, and in the context of tremendous growth in our trading portfolios, we are developing a greenfield Risk & PnL engine within our CTRM (Commodity Trading & Risk Management system). We are seeking someone with strong C++ and Python development skills, coupled with an understanding of risk and an interest in commodities trading. You will join one other team member in Houston, with the rest of the team based in London. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will: </p><p><br></p><p>Deploy: Roll-out of the new Risk & PnL engine to our Americas business (trading desks & risk management teams) – be the team’s ambassador in Houston, closely collaborating both with the business and other tech teams </p><p><br></p><p>Team-up: Liaise and work with the rest of the new Risk & PnL engine Dev team in London on any development needed by the Americas business </p><p><br></p><p>Develop: Leverage core components of the new Risk & PnL engine, and other parts of the CTRM to develop reports, tools and functionalities required by the business </p><p><br></p><p> As a Risk Strategist you will be at the crossroads of the development of this new Risk & PnL engine, facing both business priorities and technical challenges. You will often face ambiguous problems requiring you to define not only the answer but also the question. </p><p><br></p><p>This role involves regular travel to London, to ensure close collaboration with the rest of the new risk engine Dev team. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to support enterprise initiatives involving GIS platforms and IBM Maximo asset management systems. This role serves as a key liaison between business users, GIS technical teams, and Maximo system stakeholders, supporting major architecture and database environment changes.</p><p>The BSA will work with 40+ stakeholders across GIS and Maximo teams, ensuring requirements are clearly documented, changes are tracked, and all deliverables meet audit and compliance standards</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Stakeholder & Cross‑Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as a primary coordination point between:</li><li>GIS teams </li><li>Maximo / Asset Management teams </li><li>Facilitate requirements gathering sessions, workshops, and design reviews</li><li>Translate business needs into clear system, integration, and data requirements</li><li>Align technical teams and business users on scope, timelines, and dependencies</li></ul><p><br></p><p>GIS & Maximo Systems Support</p><ul><li>Support full architecture changes to the GIS environment, including:</li><li>Application and platform upgrades</li><li>Integration touchpoints</li><li>Security and access changes</li><li>Support full database environment changes, including:</li><li>Data model updates</li><li>Environment migrations</li><li>Validation and reconciliation</li><li>Assist with analysis of system impacts across GIS and Maximo during enhancements and upgrades</li><li>Support system integrations and data flows between GIS, Maximo, and downstream systems</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Documentation & Audit Readiness (Key Focus)</p><ul><li>Produce and maintain comprehensive documentation for:</li><li>Business requirements</li><li>Functional and technical specifications</li><li>Architecture and data flow diagrams</li><li>Change control records</li><li>Ensure documentation supports audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain clear traceability between requirements, design, testing, and deployment artifacts</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Project & Delivery Support</p><ul><li>Track work items using Jira, following standard enterprise delivery processes</li><li>Support sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release coordination</li><li>Work in a hybrid delivery model, combining:</li><li>Agile development practices</li><li>Waterfall milestones where required (e.g., architecture approvals, audits)</li><li>Assist project managers with scope tracking, risk identification, and dependency management</li><li>Support testing activities, including UAT coordination and defect triage</li></ul>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for accuracy, critical analysis, and operational excellence? Our client, a prevalent law firm in Downtown Houston, is seeking a well-rounded Finance & Accounting Specialist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to make an impact across financial reporting, bookkeeping, compliance, and payroll.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Compile accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements) and periodic reports.</li></ul><p><strong>Bookkeeping:</strong></p><ul><li>Record daily transactions, manage general ledgers, process accounts payable/receivable, and reconcile bank statements.</li><li>Manage monthly billing on the first of each month using Soluno Legal.</li></ul><p><strong>Auditing & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Examine financial records for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support ongoing and annual audits in collaboration with a CPA.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage budgets, prepare financial forecasts, and analyze business plans.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Recommend strategic actions to mitigate potential financial risks, including fraud prevention.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll administration—including wages, deductions, and compliance—using Paychex Payroll.</li><li>Utilize software tools such as Word, Excel, and Soluno Legal to manage all finance activities efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></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><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>A large, global organization is seeking a Senior Associate within its Corporate IT Risk & Controls function</strong>. This role is part of the <strong>Second Line of Defense</strong>, supporting the company’s internal control environment across technology, finance, and operational processes.</p><p>The position focuses on evaluating IT risks, enhancing control frameworks, supporting system implementations, and partnering closely with stakeholders across multiple departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an <strong>IT audit, SOX, or technology risk background</strong> who enjoys a mix of analysis, collaboration, and hands-on control design work. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, can operate in ambiguous situations, and is able to translate technical risks into practical business implications.</p>
<p>Growing company is expanding and adding a Real Estate Analyst to their growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategy to support key business operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial systems, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>This position will make a strategic impact and offers upward mobility as the company continues to meet its growth plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support procurement and insights departments to lead the development and maintenance of departmental KPIs and dashboards.</li><li> Develop and maintain operational and financial models to provide forward-looking financial and operational business impacts.</li><li> Provide weekly updates of reports to different functional groups and help track KPIs and progress of initiatives.</li><li> Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support the senior leadership team and various departments with business needs.</li><li> Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and procedures.</li><li> Attend team meetings, phone conferences, and training as needed or required.</li><li> Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, submit your resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client, an established organization in the Galleria area of Houston, TX, is seeking a seasoned Claims & Payment Processing Manager to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-risk environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative leader with a background in claims and payment processing within the insurance or healthcare industries.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Lead and manage a team responsible for end-to-end claims and payment processing, focusing on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>Monitor, analyze, and improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure team and process effectiveness.</p><p>Apply data-driven insights to enhance performance and streamline operations.</p><p>Champion technology-driven automation initiatives to improve efficiency.</p><p>Coach, mentor, and develop team members, fostering independent thinking and encouraging problem-solving.</p><p>Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold company and industry standards.</p><p>Proactively identify risks and implement solutions in a high-risk environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct hire role paying up to 120K plus benefits and bonus working 100% on-site.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategies and ensuring accurate reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, working closely with leadership to deliver insightful financial analyses and drive decision-making. With opportunities for growth and skill development, this position offers a dynamic blend of operational finance and strategic forecasting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support organizational planning.<br>• Analyze financial performance, including monthly and quarterly results, and provide variance analysis against budgets and prior periods.<br>• Create and enhance operational dashboards and management reports to guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to ensure accurate month-end close processes, including journal entries and accrual reviews.<br>• Assist in preparing executive-level presentations and management reporting packages.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate pricing strategies, capital investments, and other business initiatives.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including sales and operations, to translate business drivers into actionable financial insights.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and forecasting efficiency.<br>• Act as a financial advisor to leadership, providing data-driven recommendations in a dynamic work environment.
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #CHALKBOARDTALK and watch his videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a West Houston Energy Client is looking for a Financial analyst. This newly created role will support supply, inventory and marketing. Role will work with various areas of the business to provide high quality advice on financial impacts through exceptional analytical and financial modeling skills. A snapshot of role will be Planning & forecasting and responsible for tracking company’s financial performance against a plan, analyzing business performance and market conditions to create forecasts, and help senior management make tactical and strategic decisions by providing periodic reports. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits and a hybrid work model. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with in the subject line.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Treasury Analyst to join our dynamic corporate treasury team in The Woodlands, Texas. In this role, you will play a crucial part in overseeing cash management operations, maintaining banking relationships, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, exhibits excellent organizational skills, and has a strong ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash management operations, including cash positioning, payment processing, and resolving discrepancies with banking partners.</p><p>• Administer bank accounts by managing openings, closures, and updates while maintaining accurate internal records and signer information.</p><p>• Evaluate and analyze bank fees to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend optimizations for account services.</p><p>• Manage user access and security settings for banking and expense reporting systems.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all internal treasury policies and procedures, documenting processes and supporting audit requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with banking partners to strengthen relationships and assess new financial products and services.</p><p>• Drive improvements in treasury processes, systems, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support strategic initiatives related to cash flow optimization and treasury enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p> Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager level candidate</strong> with a strong background in the <strong>manufacturing and distribution industries</strong> to join their team. This role requires <strong>expert-level proficiency in Epicor Prophet 21 (P21)</strong> and a proven ability to <strong>streamline and improve processes across multiple departments</strong>, including <strong>Purchasing, Inventory Management, Accounting, Billing, and Accounts Receivable</strong>. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency and financial accuracy for a company with <strong>multi-site operations across the U.S.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including <strong>general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</strong>.</li><li>Drive process improvements across <strong>Purchasing, Inventory Management, Billing, and AR</strong>, ensuring alignment with best practices.</li><li>Serve as the <strong>subject matter expert for Epicor Prophet 21</strong>, optimizing system usage and training staff as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to <strong>identify inefficiencies and implement solutions</strong> that enhance accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP standards</strong> and internal controls.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for multiple operational sites.</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join this company?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>impact operations nationwide</strong>.</li><li>Collaborative environment focused on <strong>innovation and efficiency</strong>.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented FP& A Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical financial insights that drive strategic decisions in a dynamic oilfield services environment. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, forecasting trends, and collaborating across departments to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning and forecasting processes on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Conduct in-depth variance analyses to compare actual results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to support strategic planning, capital investments, and operational performance evaluations.<br>• Partner with teams across accounting, operations, and leadership to deliver actionable financial insights.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data within systems such as Planful and Microsoft Business Central.<br>• Perform ad hoc analysis and scenario modeling to support decision-making and strategic initiatives.<br>• Develop and present clear and concise reports for non-financial stakeholders, simplifying complex financial data.<br>• Contribute to system enhancements and digital transformation efforts to improve financial reporting and analysis processes.<br>• Support compliance efforts and ensure alignment with organizational policies and financial regulations.
<p> Our client, a growing and well‑established construction-focused organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead a team of three and play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial direction.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers a dynamic blend of financial reporting, operational accounting, and strategic collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable company with a strong industry reputation, a supportive leadership team, and clear paths for long‑term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering collaboration and continuous development.</li><li>Oversee the full financial reporting cycle, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Accounting & Operational Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and prepare detailed cash flow and deposit reports.</li><li>Monitor project costs and maintain work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and reporting.</li><li>Maintain and update fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital reporting.</li><li>Reconcile all balance sheet accounts and ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly internal financial statements for leadership review.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Tax & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file all required tax reports while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.</li><li>Partner with external accountants to manage annual tax filings and related compliance needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll, Billing & AP/AR</strong></p><ul><li>Support payroll operations, including commission calculations, reconciliations, and acting as a backup processor.</li><li>Oversee billing, collections, and accounts payable to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and strong operational controls.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and accurate recording of incoming payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic & Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting cycles.</li><li>Maintain organized and compliant financial records, enforcing document retention policies.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives and enhance overall accounting processes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p> Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk or Instagram at shadliraRH for videos on his open roles! Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a PE backed client in the Houston market place. This company is in the infrastructure space and company is looking for a financial analyst. This role reports into a dynamic and supportive leader. A snapshot of this position a candidate will perform support monthly, quarterly, and annual budgeting and forecasting for energy and data center development, reconcile financial statements and investigate variances across operating expenses, capital expenditures, and revenues, track and analyze cash flow, including inflows, outflows, and working capital trends, assist with financial analysis for capital projects, including energy efficiency and capacity expansion initiatives and prepare financial reports, dashboards, and management presentations for leadership. Requirements for this role candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, 1 plus year’s financial analysis experience, advanced Microsoft Excel, experience with Power BI and the desire to work in a capital intensive business. Company has a flexible work model and company offers base salary, bonus potential and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Financial Analyst in the subject line.</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><em><u>AN OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU!</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and dedicated <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our client's finance team at a publicly traded manufacturing company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong background in manufacturing accounting and financial reporting to take a leadership role in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>WHAT YOU GET TO DO EVERY DAY! </u></em></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations and financial reporting, with a strong focus on cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.</p><ul><li><strong>Standard Cost Accounting:</strong> Develop, maintain, and analyze <strong>standard costs</strong> for all manufactured products, including labor, overhead, and material components.</li><li><strong>Cost and Variance Reporting:</strong> Prepare detailed <strong>manufacturing cost and variance reports</strong> (e.g., purchase price variance, material usage, labor efficiency, overhead spending variance), providing insightful analysis to operations management.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate <strong>financial reporting</strong> in compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements for a publicly traded company.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, mentor, and manage a team of up to <strong>four accounting professionals</strong>, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.</li><li><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets:</strong> Oversee the accounting for inventory valuation (including cycle counts and physical inventories) and fixed assets.</li><li><strong>General Ledger & Controls:</strong> Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and ensure strong internal controls and SOX compliance across all accounting functions.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic financial forecasts.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Indirect Tax Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Focus: Motor Fuel Tax & Indirect Sales Tax</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Indirect Tax Manager in Houston</strong> to lead compliance, reporting, and planning related to <strong>motor fuel taxes and indirect sales & use taxes</strong>. This role will be responsible for managing multi-state tax obligations, ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting audits, and partnering with internal stakeholders to optimize indirect tax processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with <strong>motor fuel excise taxes</strong>, strong indirect tax technical knowledge, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>motor fuel tax compliance</strong>, including excise, fuel use, IFTA, and related state and federal filings</li><li>Oversee <strong>sales and use tax compliance</strong> across multiple jurisdictions, including registrations, filings, and payments</li><li>Monitor changes in <strong>indirect tax legislation and regulations</strong> and assess business impact</li><li>Lead and support <strong>state and local tax audits</strong>, including information requests and dispute resolution</li><li>Review tax calculations, accruals, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Partner with accounting, operations, and IT teams to improve <strong>indirect tax processes and controls</strong></li><li>Support system implementations or enhancements related to tax determination and reporting</li><li>Provide guidance on tax treatment for new products, services, and business initiatives</li><li>Maintain documentation, procedures, and internal controls related to indirect tax compliance</li><li>Assist with tax planning initiatives to minimize risk and optimize tax positions</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a bilingual Auditing Clerk to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations while utilizing your analytical skills and attention to detail. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for numbers, this position may be an excellent fit for your career growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform administrative duties to support investment operations and ensure team efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze and organize financial data using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and verifying financial reports to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Address inquiries and provide assistance in both English and Spanish, delivering exceptional customer service.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline operational processes and enhance productivity.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records to support auditing and operational requirements.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies and propose solutions to improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct periodic reviews of financial data to ensure compliance with internal and external standards. Our client, a dynamic and fast-paced firm located in the Galleria area of Houston, TX, is seeking a Bilingual Investment Operations Associate to join their team. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with numbers and possesses strong interpersonal skills, this is an excellent opportunity to launch or grow your career in financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Perform general administrative functions to support investment operations and team efficiency.</p><p>Utilize advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables, to organize and analyze financial data.</p><p>Assist with operational tasks and ensure accuracy in financial reports.</p><p>Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via phone and email.</p><p>Provide exceptional service and build relationships while handling inquiries in both English and Spanish.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our growing client is hiring a dynamic leader to serve as a finance and accounting expert responsible for post-acquisition integration, ensuring financial, operational, and compliance readiness across newly acquired entities. This will report to the CFO and will be responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Identify integration risks and develop mitigation strategies proactively</li><li>Oversee integration activities across multiple projects and functional areas</li><li>Analyze existing financial and planning processes to identify opportunities for optimization</li><li>Support integration kickoff activities and ensure functional leaders understand roles and responsibilities</li><li>Escalate risks and issues requiring senior-level input and propose solutions to ensure timely resolution</li><li>Provide functional leadership in developing and implementing integration processes, tools, and templates</li><li>Define, document, and maintain standardized integration procedures to support compliance and consistency</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with executives, functional leaders, and team members to drive alignment</li><li>Lead efforts to identify, document, and communicate opportunities for improvement across processes, technology, and people</li><li>Share information cross-functionally to improve workflows and integration outcomes</li><li>Communicate integration plans and impacts clearly to acquired teams and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensure effective handoffs to business leaders at the conclusion of the transition period</li><li>Maintain adherence to internal standards and regulatory requirements, including audit and compliance obligations</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration please send your resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Cindy at Robert Half is actively recruiting for an experienced and motivated Director, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) to lead financial decision support and drive strategic initiatives across a dynamic, operations-intensive environment. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role collaborates across multiple departments—including Operations, Sales, Emergency Response, and Site Services—to ensure data-driven insights, proactive financial management, and alignment with organizational growth objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range plans in collaboration with department leads.</li><li>Deliver monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including KPIs, dashboards, and variance analysis, translating results into recommendations for leadership.</li><li>Design and maintain advanced financial models for pricing, margin optimization, capital investments, scenario planning, and strategic projects.</li><li>Analyze trends, cost drivers, and profitability by product line, customer segment, and geography to guide business and margin improvements.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and operating expense analysis.</li><li>Prepare board materials, executive presentations, and ad-hoc analyses for key initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for efficiency, cost reduction, and enhanced internal controls in a high-volume, logistics environment.</li><li>Monitor industry trends and factors impacting cost and revenue, such as market volatility and commodity pricing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, support audit processes, and assist with M& A activity and strategic investments.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA/advanced degree preferred.</li><li>3–7+ years of progressive FP& A, corporate finance, or financial analysis experience, ideally within distribution, energy, oil & gas, logistics, construction, or similar sectors.</li><li>Advanced Excel financial modeling skills; experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau, and ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP a plus.</li><li>Deep understanding of GAAP, financial statements, budgeting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Excellent collaboration and communication skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership.</li><li>Able to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for diverse stakeholders.</li><li>High integrity, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience with commodity pricing, inventory management, or variable cost structures preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of fuel/lubricant markets, hedging, or energy sector economics.</li><li>Experience in high-growth or acquisitive organizations.</li><li>Proactive, solution-oriented self-starter.</li><li>Investment banking or private equity experience is a plus.</li></ul><p>Ready to make an impact as a finance leader? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to influence organizational growth and shape financial strategy within a forward-thinking team. Apply today! Reach out to Cindy directly: [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to oversee and manage critical financial operations for our Marine Shipping and logistics industry client located in The Woodlands, Texas. This role demands a strong understanding of accounting principles and processes, with a focus on ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate will bring leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, maintaining accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct and coordinate financial statement audits, addressing any discrepancies and ensuring adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to ensure the integrity of financial data and resolve any variances promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software for financial operations and reporting, ensuring optimal system usage.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee procurement operations, ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services while managing vendor relationships and optimizing costs. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational success through strategic purchasing and vendor management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the procurement of goods and services to support daily operations efficiently and cost-effectively.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify and recommend vendors offering the best value in terms of price, quality, and terms.<br>• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and conditions.<br>• Monitor vendor performance to ensure adherence to agreements, service excellence, and risk mitigation.<br>• Analyze supply usage and establish reorder points to maintain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers and sales teams to address excess inventory and reduce dead stock.<br>• Resolve issues related to incorrect or defective goods, ensuring smooth purchasing operations.<br>• Review and set up vendor agreements while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within the purchasing process.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchase requests and update tracking systems regularly.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial reporting and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes for our services firm. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who excels at managing month-end closings, reconciling accounts, and leading audits. Join our team in Houston, Texas, to contribute to the efficiency and integrity of our financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all entries are compliant with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to guarantee precision and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate and lead financial statement audits, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors.</p><p>• Supervise account reconciliation processes to maintain the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes for increased efficiency.</p><p>• Mentor and guide entry-level accounting staff to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company guidelines in all accounting practices.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role entails overseeing complex tax issues, managing ASC 740 processes, and ensuring compliance with U.S. federal and state income tax laws. The successful candidate will also be tasked with leading the tax provision processes, managing tax compliance, and assisting with audit defense and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee and manage complex tax issues within a large corporate context.</p><p>• Lead and execute quarterly and annual U.S. tax provision processes, including worldwide consolidation.</p><p>• Ensure accurate tax account reconciliations, SEC disclosures, and maintain effective communication with external auditors.</p><p>• Utilize extensive knowledge of ASC 740 to handle U.S. quarterly and annual provisions, including tax basis balance sheet and return to provision analysis.</p><p>• Manage tax compliance process for U.S. federal and state income taxes, as well as franchise taxes, to ensure proper reporting to tax authorities.</p><p>• Assist in audit defense of federal and state tax returns.</p><p>• Provide planning, research, and project support as required.</p><p>• Assist with process improvement initiatives and team development.</p><p>• Efficiently utilize PC software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio), tax preparation software, and tax research tools.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Emily at [email protected]</p>
We are seeking an Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Houston, Texas. The role involves the management and supervision of various accounting functions, with a focus on maintaining accurate customer records and resolving customer inquiries. This role offers an exciting opportunity for those adept in handling tasks such as processing customer credit applications and monitoring customer accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Overseeing the accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications<br>• Maintaining precise customer credit records<br>• Implementing and managing Accounting Software Systems<br>• Utilizing ADP - Financial Services for various accounting tasks<br>• Leveraging BlackLine and Concur for efficient account management<br>• Ensuring effective use of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning for various accounting functions<br>• Supervising Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations<br>• Conducting auditing activities as required<br>• Overseeing billing functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness<br>• Handling the preparation and posting of monthly journal entries
