<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 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><strong>Senior Tax Accountant - </strong><em>Direct-Hire Opportunity</em></p><p>Are you ready to bring your expertise to a growing and dynamic team? Our client is looking to hire a <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to play a pivotal role in expanding and improving their tax processes. Reporting directly to the Tax Manager, this position serves as a trusted partner, overseeing tax activities, mentoring a small team, and managing high-impact, cross-functional projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is more than a traditional tax role—the <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> will oversee compliance for federal, state, and local filings, support M& A efforts, and assist payroll tax compliance without direct hands-on payroll tasks. Ideal for a proactive professional ready to hit the ground running and drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership for two Tax Accountants and act as an advisor to internal teams.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation for <strong>sales & use tax</strong>, <strong>property tax</strong>, payroll tax, and federal filings.</li><li>Collaborate with Payroll and M& A teams to address tax compliance in acquisitions and transitional support.</li><li>Build tax processes, ensure jurisdictional compliance, and support external consultants/auditors.</li><li>Influence system implementations (e.g., Avalara, Thomson Reuters) and process automation.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impactful Work:</strong> Play a key role in growing the tax department and supporting high-level initiatives like M& A.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> Oversee a talented team while collaborating with cross-functional departments.</li><li><strong>Growth Potential:</strong> Gain exposure to process improvement and automation as the department scales.</li></ul><p> If you're ready for a role where your skills and expertise will make an immediate difference, apply now!</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 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.
<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>
<p> <strong>Accounting Supervisor – CPA Preferred | The Woodlands, TX</strong></p><p>Join our client's oilfield services team as an <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong>. Lead GAAP accounting and financial reporting, manage core accounting functions, and mentor a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Review GAAP-compliant financial statements and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration share your resume now!</p><p>If you are working with Robert Half currently please reach out to your recruiter and share this JOB ID# 04340-0013342816 with them to get more details.</p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/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 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.
<p>For immediate consideration please see Tony Bilden linked in contact details. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous Sr. Accountant to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the success of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive account reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations to ensure compliance with accounting principles.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations to confirm proper cash flow and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including posting and reviewing entries.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data and create financial reports.</p><p>• Work within Oracle systems to manage and maintain financial records effectively.</p>
<p>For immediate consideration please see Tony Bilden linked in contact details. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a highly skilled Assistant Controller to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. The ideal candidate will bring over seven years of experience in accounting and financial management, along with a strong command of accounting systems and processes. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including general ledger and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits to maintain internal controls and ensure adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop and monitor budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to enhance growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate balance sheet account reconciliations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems to optimize workflows and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records.</p><p>• Support external audits by preparing required documentation and addressing inquiries.</p>
<p>We are in search of a Tax Manager to join our team in the public industry, based in The Woodlands, Texas, United States. As a Tax Manager, you will be tasked with handling intricate tax preparation, conducting tax research, and devising tax planning strategies. You will also be expected to guide and train staff members on proper procedures and tax laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Execute tax consulting, including providing clients with potential tax savings recommendations.</p><p>• Prepare and review Federal and State tax returns for various entities such as businesses, trusts, estates, and individuals.</p><p>• Conduct research on current tax laws and share relevant information with the team.</p><p>• Maintain regular and timely communication with clients and respond to their inquiries.</p><p>• Handle onboarding of new clients, educating them about tax issues, implications, potential savings, and analysis/results.</p><p>• Supervise the tax department, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of their work.</p><p>• Identify tax errors, devise effective solutions to prevent recurrence, and impart this practical knowledge to the team.</p><p>• Assist in the continued development of the tax department staff members through training and education.</p><p>• Solve staff and client questions and ensure client deadlines are met.</p><p>• Display proficiency in tax returns, including Federal business and individual, Trust, Estate, and all individual State returns.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and Online, and show proficiency in Microsoft products, especially Excel and Outlook.</p><p>• Show interest in tax law and possess strong research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<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>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant (Contract-to-Hire) – 100% Onsite, Houston</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX (100% onsite)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $27–$35 per hour</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Staff Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a leading organization in Houston. This role is ideal for candidates looking to advance their accounting careers in a dynamic, collaborative work environment. You'll join the team onsite Monday through Friday and help ensure accurate financial reporting and daily accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and cash flow reports</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial information and summarize financial status</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare documentation for audits and compliance requests</li><li>Collaborate with other accounting and finance professionals to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice! This unique career opportunity gives you the best of both worlds—the security of a full-time role with Robert Half, combined with the excitement of working on diverse, high-impact projects at leading companies. You’ll build your expertise across industries, systems, and processes while advancing your career faster than you ever thought possible.</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for accountants who thrive on variety, enjoy problem-solving, and want to continue building their skills across different industries, systems, and business processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including FP& A, operations, and audit.</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance, and tax-related reporting.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, system enhancements, and reporting efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Participate in project-based engagements with Protiviti, Robert Half’s global consulting subsidiary.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half as a Full-Time Engagement Professional?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Acceleration: Build credibility and grow your professional portfolio through exposure to multiple industries, systems, and processes.</li><li>Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay, overtime pay for every hour worked, uncapped discretionary bonus programs, and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Skill Development: Access 8,000+ specialized training and professional development courses to keep your skills sharp and in demand.</li><li>Variety & Impact: Work on challenging engagements with leading organizations while contributing to meaningful outcomes.</li><li>Career Support: Partner with a dedicated career manager who tailors projects to your skills, goals, and preferences.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee complex accounting operations and contribute to the financial integrity of our organization. This role requires specialized expertise in the natural gas transportation industry and proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics D365 to manage high-volume transactions and reporting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Process and reconcile high volumes of delivery ticket transactions with precision.</p><p>• Allocate costs to various projects while ensuring accurate revenue recognition.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to validate reporting and allocations for improved accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in fulfilling requests for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics D365 for accounting functions, detailed reporting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and enhance accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please send resume to Emily at [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client is a steadily growing company with strong year-over-year revenue increases and an exceptional team known for long tenure, stability, and a collaborative culture. Due to an upcoming retirement, we are excited to add a new member to our accounting team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership of their work, variety in their day-to-day duties, and the chance to contribute to a company with a strong foundation and bright future.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>The Accountant will play an essential role in daily and monthly accounting operations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels in reconciliation, financial accuracy, and supporting the business with meaningful analysis. You will have exposure to a wide range of accounting functions—including bank and balance sheet activities, payroll support, and job costing—and will participate in special projects that help improve processes and support continued growth. Our environment values initiative and provides opportunities to learn and expand your skill set.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Perform bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and timely</p><p>Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and review accounts for accuracy each month</p><p>Manage subcontractor payroll, including verification, setup, compliance, and weekly processing</p><p>Support job costing, ensuring accurate tracking, coding, and reporting of job-related expenses</p><p>Process and review employee expense reports following company policies</p><p>Handle intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and cross-entity activity</p><p>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and preparing the P& L</p><p>Maintain prepaid schedules and recurring allocations</p><p>Prepare and file sales tax reports and monitor multi-jurisdiction compliance</p><p>Track, assess, and support franchise tax requirements and exposure</p><p>Work on a variety of special projects, process improvements, and ad-hoc reporting as assigned</p><p>Utilize QuickBooks Desktop to manage day-to-day accounting activity</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected]. </p>
<p>Are you ready to step into an exciting accounting opportunity? A privately held real estate development and investment company is hiring a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their general accounting needs. This is your chance to work with a team of ambitious professionals in a fast-paced and rewarding industry!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join the Team?</strong></p><p>This company combines innovation in real estate development with a close-knit, employee-focused culture. You’ll have opportunities to grow professionally, work with cutting-edge tools, and collaborate with driven colleagues to make an impact.</p><p> </p><p>Take your skills to the next level—<strong>apply now</strong> for this exciting Staff Accountant role!</p>
<p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice! This unique career opportunity gives you the best of both worlds—the security of a full-time role with Robert Half, combined with the excitement of working on diverse, high-impact projects at leading companies. You’ll build your expertise across industries, systems, and processes while advancing your career faster than you ever thought possible.</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for accountants who thrive on variety, enjoy problem-solving, and want to continue building their skills across different industries, systems, and business processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams in A/P, A/R, FP& A, and operations.</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance, and tax-related reporting.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, ERP system transitions, and financial reporting enhancements.</li><li>Take on project-based work with Protiviti, Robert Half’s global consulting subsidiary, solving clients’ most complex business challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half as a Full-Time Engagement Professional?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Acceleration:</strong> Build credibility and grow your professional portfolio through exposure to multiple industries, systems, and processes.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Competitive base pay, overtime pay for every hour worked, uncapped discretionary bonus programs, and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li><strong>Skill Development:</strong> Access 8,000+ specialized training and professional development courses to keep your skills sharp and in demand.</li><li><strong>Variety & Impact:</strong> Work on challenging engagements with leading organizations while contributing to meaningful outcomes.</li><li><strong>Career Support:</strong> Partner with a dedicated career manager who tailors projects to your skills, goals, and preferences.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Join a Growing Manufacturer as a Plant Cost Accountant – Make an Impact! </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a detail-oriented, analytically minded accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing operations? Our client, a growing manufacturing company, is seeking a <strong>Plant Cost Accountant</strong> to play a critical role in tracking and evaluating day-to-day plant activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p>This position offers the opportunity to work closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights that support business success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage stock levels, review costs, perform cycle counts, and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and report weekly, monthly, and quarterly gross margin analysis for senior leadership.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, inventory valuation, and roll forwards.</li><li>Coordinate with IT for system maintenance, troubleshooting, and development related to financial processes.</li><li>Prepare detailed account analyses and reconcile sales, cost, inventory, and liability accounts.</li><li>Review and analyze inventory and margin reports; conduct research and perform cost and profitability studies.</li><li>Support internal reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and other compliance needs.</li><li>Ensure timely submission, accuracy, and validity of inventory and gross margin schedules to management.</li></ul><p> <strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (or related field).</li><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on cost accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and proven understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in inventory management, cost analysis, and familiarity with BI tools is a plus.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to make an impact and help optimize plant performance, <strong>apply today and share your resume!</strong></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the overall accounting operations. This position requires a strong grasp of corporate tax and accounting principles, as well as the ability to work with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting and filings in accordance with local and state requirements.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly categorized.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of accounting processes.<br>• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting department.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Humble, Texas. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting various reporting functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization within the energy/natural resources sector, in a HYBRID work environment! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and manage general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Perform month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare variance analysis reports to compare actual financial results against budgets and prior periods, providing insights into key discrepancies.</p><p>• Process and review complex journal entries across multiple departments, ensuring all transactions are supported by proper documentation.</p><p>• Develop and deliver internal financial reports and schedules for management and business unit leaders.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance internal controls.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparations by compiling schedules and documentation needed for external reviews.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and established financial controls.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Controller for our team based in Houston, Texas. This role is crucial within our family office accounting environment, with a focus on intercompany accounting, general ledger maintenance, and reconciliations. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are skilled in account reconciliation and possess a keen eye for detail. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the entire general ledger system</p><p>• Conduct intercompany transactions and reconciliations to ensure all business transactions are accounted for</p><p>• Maintain accurate and comprehensive financial records</p><p>• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions as needed</p><p>• Implement and uphold accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with standards</p><p>• Coordinate with the team to process customer credit applications efficiently</p><p>• Regularly review and analyze financial data and prepare financial reports</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and systems</p><p>• Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, [email protected]</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 offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Houston, Texas near the Jersey Village area. As a Staff Accountant, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, including ensuring the accuracy of financial data, managing accounts, and assisting in internal audits. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><p>• Accurately processing customer credit applications</p><p>• Keeping precise customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and taking necessary actions</p><p>• Handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements through data analysis</p><p>• Utilizing advanced Excel functions for data analysis and reporting</p><p>• Conducting bank reconciliations to ensure consistency between bank statements and company records</p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries as part of the month-end close process</p><p>• Maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulations through participation in internal audits.</p>
