We are seeking a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to join our team in the manufacturing industry located in Houston, Texas. As a Tax Director/Manager - Corporate, you will be responsible for a range of tax and accounting functions, utilizing various software systems and ensuring compliance with international tax regulations. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Utilize 3M, Accounting Software Systems, Adobe Acrobat, ATX Tax Software, and CCH Sales Tax to perform accounting functions<br>• Manage and oversee the annual income tax provision<br>• Conduct auditing tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance<br>• Ensure compliance with international tax regulations<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of accounting processes and tax compliance<br>• Monitor and manage accounting functions within the organization<br>• Utilize advanced tax software to streamline tax processes and ensure accuracy<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance<br>• Develop and implement effective strategies for tax compliance and accounting functions.
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and financial operations, who thrives in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes while supporting the overall management of accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain proper financial records.</p><p>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform general ledger reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle accrual calculations and adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise payroll processes to maintain compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and improve processes.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<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>
We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Director/Manager with expertise in private equity and corporate tax management to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. This role involves overseeing tax compliance, planning, and strategic decision-making for the firm and its portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in partnership taxation, M& A transactions, and private equity structures, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of tax compliance for private equity fund structures, including partnerships, LLCs, and offshore entities.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for the firm and its portfolio companies.<br>• Coordinate with external tax preparers to ensure timely and accurate filing of tax documents.<br>• Review and ensure accuracy of Schedule K-1s for limited and general partners.<br>• Support tax due diligence processes for acquisitions and investments, identifying and assessing tax risks and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with deal teams to develop tax-efficient transaction structures and negotiate tax-related provisions in agreements.<br>• Provide tax guidance and oversight to portfolio companies, including monitoring compliance and identifying optimization opportunities.<br>• Lead tax planning initiatives, including fund formation, fundraising strategies, and distribution planning.<br>• Stay informed of changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the organization.<br>• Implement and refine tax workflows, processes, and compliance calendars to enhance operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee the financial and operational aspects of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions. This position requires a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to driving financial excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily, monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting operations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and dashboards to support decision-making.<br>• Lead the budgeting process and provide monthly variance analysis to track financial performance.<br>• Oversee cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury functions to maintain financial stability.<br>• Ensure timely reconciliation of accounts, journal entries, and credit card transactions.<br>• Supervise the invoicing process, accounts receivable/payable, and purchase order creation for construction projects.<br>• Develop financial plans aligned with client contracts and project scopes to optimize profitability.<br>• Design and implement internal controls to protect assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Collaborate with operations and project management teams to monitor project profitability and financial documentation.<br>• Manage payroll processing, tax filings, and benefits administration to ensure compliance with labor laws.
<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>
We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Assistant Controller to join our financial team in Sugar Land, Texas. In this role, you will support the Financial Controller by overseeing essential accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and help drive improvements in financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by providing accurate and timely documentation during audits.<br>• Monitor and strengthen internal controls to maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.<br>• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.<br>• Deliver accurate financial results and variance analyses to senior management within established deadlines.<br>• Assist in developing budgets and forecasts, analyzing trends, and identifying variances to provide actionable insights.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members to foster growth and ensure high-quality work.<br>• Promote collaboration within the team to enhance efficiency and knowledge-sharing across accounting functions.<br>• Lead process improvements to optimize reporting accuracy and operational performance.<br>• Support the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and tools to enhance operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) Analyst to join our team in Sugar Land, Texas. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the company's financial strategies by providing in-depth analysis and actionable insights. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with leadership and contribute to the growth of a publicly traded organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive budgeting and forecasting to support strategic initiatives.<br>• Perform detailed variance analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare and deliver financial presentations for the board of directors and executive leadership.<br>• Analyze income statements and balance sheets to guide operational leaders in decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial goals and objectives.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics CRM to streamline financial reporting and analysis.<br>• Execute ad hoc financial analyses to address urgent business needs.<br>• Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators to ensure financial targets are met.<br>• Develop and implement best practices for financial planning and analysis processes.
