<p>Exciting opportunity to join an International testing and inspection company looking to diversify its business to the renewable space. They are looking for a M& A Senior Analyst to be involved in all phases of the M& A process, interact with various stakeholders, and develop strong acquisition business cases. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Undertake thorough research to identify potential acquisition targets and assess their strategic fit within the sector.</p><p>• Ensure meticulous management and reporting on the M& A deal pipeline to align with the Investment Committee.</p><p>• Collaborate with regional finance teams to build financial models and perform valuations, thereby informing strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Engage with external partners to guarantee timely and high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Participate in due diligence processes, including the analysis of financial, operational, and legal documents to assess risk.</p><p>• Craft compelling acquisition business cases for senior stakeholders to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Work closely with internal teams to support negotiations, synthesizing findings into actionable insights.</p><p>• Coordinate with Post-Merger Integration teams to ensure a seamless transition during the pre-integration planning stage.</p>
<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 Senior Financial Analyst that will support a segment of their business that supports Finance, Risk, Trading and Commercial lines. We're searching for a results-driven <strong>Senior Financial Analyst – FP& A</strong> to take on a pivotal role, propelling efficiency and profitability forward through groundbreaking financial analysis and reporting. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with influential leadership, drive strategic decision-making, and mentor the next generation of financial professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Company supports a Hybrid work model and Role has base salary, bonus potential and benefits. For Confidential Consideration please e-mail Shad at [email protected]</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Business Decision Support:</strong> Collaborate with Risk, Finance, and Commercial teams to deliver high-caliber reconciliation and commentary on mark-to-market economic versus financial profitability timing and reporting differences. Leverage exceptional analytical and modeling skills to drive strategic insights.</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly skilled SAP HANA FI/CO Business Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and excels in solving complex challenges across SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud modules. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing business processes and ensuring seamless system functionality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and resolve complex issues within SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud modules, ensuring system stability and efficiency.<br>• Configure and customize SAP S/4HANA, including Fiori apps, workflows, and extensions, to meet business needs.<br>• Integrate core SAP modules such as Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), and Logistics to support end-to-end business processes.<br>• Implement and manage integrations with SAP tools like SuccessFactors and Ariba, as well as third-party systems using APIs and event-driven architectures.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to refine business processes using SAP Best Practices and embedded analytics.<br>• Lead the deployment of system updates and enhancements, following SAP Activate methodology for smooth transitions.<br>• Develop and deliver user training and documentation, including process flows and configuration guides.<br>• Monitor system performance using SAP Fiori dashboards and analytics, identifying and addressing risks proactively.<br>• Support service projects by optimizing financial tracking and resource allocation using SAP tools.<br>• Stay updated on SAP S/4HANA advancements, recommending innovative solutions to enhance system capabilities.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making within the commercial real estate sector. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial planning and analysis, coupled with expertise in real estate finance, to optimize portfolio performance and enhance capital strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain advanced financial models, including three-statement projections, to support long-term planning and strategic initiatives.<br>• Analyze the performance of real estate assets and portfolios, identifying opportunities for acquisitions, dispositions, and value optimization.<br>• Evaluate debt financing options, model refinancing scenarios, and assess interest rate risks to support effective capital management.<br>• Develop detailed cash flow forecasts, highlighting key trends and providing recommendations for improved cash management.<br>• Lead the budgeting process and deliver accurate financial forecasts aligned with organizational goals.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior leadership and stakeholders, emphasizing critical insights.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to support new business ventures, capital expenditures, and other strategic projects.<br>• Mentor less experienced finance team members, fostering skill development and a culture of continuous improvement.
<p>Our client in the Downtown Houston area is looking for a contract / potentially contract-to-hire Financial Analyst to join their team. This role is 100% onsite in the Downtown Houston area. The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience and can work onsite with no scheduling restrictions during a work week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>As a Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in providing analytical support to drive informed business decisions. You will analyze financial data, evaluate forecasting models, and participate in budgeting processes to assist leaders in achieving organizational objectives. This role is heavily focused on financial planning as well as internal and external reporting accuracy. The ideal candidate should possess expertise in data analytics, financial reporting, and the ability to present key insights to executives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely financial analyses, reports, and forecasts by consolidating data from multiple sources.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights on budgeting, operating costs, and profitability metrics.</li><li>Conduct cost and performance analyses to support decision-making</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership and departmental stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze business performance trends and variances, presenting findings in a clear and actionable format.</li><li>Assist with the development and maintenance of financial models used for forecasting and strategic planning.</li><li>Budget/Forecasting/Action Planning</li><li>Run variance analysis monthly to summarize actuals vs forecasts with key drivers</li><li>Compile weekly/monthly projection and present in real time actionable format</li><li>Participate in Quarterly Forecast Cycle and Annual Operating Plan creation through analysis, documentation, and reporting</li><li>Support preparation of monthly financial business reviews and other</li><li>Evaluate market trends as they relate to organizational performance and future investment opportunities.</li><li>Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed by senior management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, addressing any discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As our portfolio of AI-driven solutions continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced <strong>Machine Learning Engineer</strong> to join our high-impact data science team. This role offers the opportunity to work across trading, operations, and support functions—delivering production-grade machine learning systems that solve real business problems.</p><p>You’ll collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and commercial stakeholders to design, build, and deploy models that drive decision-making and innovation. From project scoping to model deployment, you’ll have visibility and influence across the full ML lifecycle.</p><p>🔧 Core Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as a thought partner to commercial teams, identifying high-value opportunities for AI/ML applications</li><li>Lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning systems, with a focus on <strong>NLP</strong>, <strong>LLMs</strong>, and <strong>Generative AI</strong></li><li>Prioritize projects based on business impact and evolving market conditions</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and align solutions with strategic goals</li><li>Integrate ML solutions—including GenAI—into existing platforms to ensure seamless user experiences and scalable adoption</li><li>Participate in code reviews, experiment design, and tooling decisions to maintain high engineering standards</li><li>Share knowledge and mentor colleagues to build machine learning fluency across the organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 detail-oriented Investor Relations Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an individual with strong financial acumen and excellent communication skills, eager to contribute to investor engagement and corporate reporting. As part of the team, you will play a key role in preparing presentations, crafting investor communications, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Investor Relations Analyst Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Develop and deliver presentations for shareholders, analysts, and investment groups to effectively communicate company performance and strategy.</p><p>• Build and nurture relationships with sell-side and buy-side analysts, providing timely and accurate responses to inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate on the creation of investor communication materials, including conference call scripts, press releases, regulatory filings, and website content.</p><p>• Prepare and manage internal reporting for senior leadership and Boards of Directors, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Analyze shareholder activity and peer trends to support targeted shareholder engagement initiatives.</p><p>• Design and update communication tools, such as websites, to ensure the dissemination of accurate and timely information.</p><p>• Work with finance teams to analyze financial results and compile key statistics for earnings announcements and investor discussions.</p><p>• Coordinate the marketing calendar, including conferences, roadshows, and corporate visits, to optimize investor outreach.</p><p>• Ensure compliance in all communications with the investment community, including press releases and social media updates.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a Global Middle Office team located in Houston, Texas. This role will primarily focus on physical Power and Gas commodity trading. It will involve processing and reconciling trades, preparing daily reports, and liaising with various stakeholders. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare daily Profit & Loss and position reports for multiple businesses, specifically within the North American physical and financial Power & Gas markets.</p><p>• Perform daily reconciliations of trades and positions to maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison between the trading desks, ISOs, and FCMs, facilitating smooth operations.</p><p>• Manage static data setups for internal systems, including products and prices.</p><p>• Reconcile exchange and index curves against 3rd party systems to our internal ones to ensure consistency.</p><p>• Comment daily on P& L movements, explaining and critiquing major positions and risks taken by the desk.</p><p>• Liaise with various stakeholders, including market risk, ALM, operations, finance, IT, and business managers.</p><p>• Proactively participate in internal projects to enhance processes and controls.</p><p>• Ensure that processes are continually reviewed and improved, risks are managed, and results meet expectations.</p><p>• Price Futures, Options, and Physical Power & Gas products, maintaining a thorough understanding of market dynamics</p>
We're on the lookout for an experienced accounting detail oriented to take on the full-time role of Senior Accountant at a growing Insurance company in the Galveston, Texas area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be required to perform financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. In addition to a strong compensation and benefits package, this position offers a great long-term potential. We are seeking an individual with strong analytical skills that excels working in a challenging and fast-paced work environment while contributing to the continued success of the firm. This Senior Accountant role is with a company in the Insurance field and is located in Galveston, Texas.<br><br>Major responsibilities<br><br>- Prepare financial analysis on trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.<br><br>- Ensure corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls are followed when working with business partners and be able to provide support on special requests<br><br>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary<br><br>- Adherence to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process<br><br>- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations<br><br>- Provide monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting<br><br>- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external<br><br>- Engage in various department-wide initiatives
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Compliance Analyst will be a key, experienced member of the Compliance Department, primarily responsible for the execution, enhancement, and oversight of the bank’s Financial Crimes Compliance program. This role involves independent decision-making, leading complex investigations, and mentoring junior staff. A deep, comprehensive understanding of <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML)</strong> and <strong>Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)</strong> regulations, <strong>Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)</strong> sanctions, <strong>Know Your Customer (KYC)</strong> procedures, and the <strong>USA PATRIOT Act</strong> is mandatory. If you do not have significant experience in this area you will not be considered for the position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Advanced AML/BSA Investigations & Reporting:</strong></li><li>Lead and conduct complex, high-risk investigations into suspicious activity, transactions, and potential financial crimes.</li><li>Serve as a final reviewer or preparer of <strong>Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)</strong> for filing with FinCEN, ensuring high quality and regulatory completeness.</li><li>Manage and provide subject matter expertise on complex alerts generated by monitoring systems.</li><li><strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Management:</strong></li><li>Oversee and execute <strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)</strong> procedures for high-risk customers, including Foreign Correspondent Banks (FCBs), Money Service Businesses (MSBs), and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs).</li><li>Review and approve complex Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and KYC files.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Implementation & Policy:</strong></li><li>Analyze new and evolving U.S. and international regulations (e.g., changes to BSA, OFAC, and FinCEN guidance) and assist in translating them into actionable, compliant internal policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in regulatory change management projects and represent Compliance on cross-functional working groups.</li><li><strong>OFAC & Sanctions Expertise:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point person for escalated <strong>OFAC</strong> sanctions screening matches and potential violations, ensuring accurate blocking, rejecting, and reporting as required.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Quality Assurance:</strong></li><li>Provide guidance and training to junior analysts on case management, regulatory interpretation, and best practices.</li><li>Conduct quality assurance (QA) reviews of analysts' work product (e.g., alert disposition, case narratives).</li></ul>
<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>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Revenue Accounting Analyst in Houston. The ideal candidates must have in-depth knowledge of GAAP including expertise in ASC 985-606. Looking for someone that is high-energy, hands-on and someone that can work independently. </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Collaborate with Legal, Sales, Sales Operations, AR in structuring and reviewing revenue contracts providing sound technical accounting guidance</li><li>In charge of the Order Management cycle by setting up contracts in the Revenue Module in the ERP system</li><li>Read and interpret detailed contracts to ensure adherence to company policies and resolve any revenue issues</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and other control activities</li><li>Perform analysis for financial metrics including ARR, Backlog and RPO disclosure</li><li>Maintain control documentation for revenue related processes and key controls in compliance with Sarbanes Oxley</li><li>Research accounting guidance and facilitate technical accounting memos that analyze and conclude on accounting issues and its impact on company financials. Analyze and interpret accounting standards to support new business requirements</li><li>Identify and implement accounting system improvements in the Revenue area</li><li>Collaborate with operations management and IT for process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p>Must have a degree in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years’ experience of relevant revenue accounting experience. CPA license is highly preferred and at least 2 years of public company revenue recognition experience. </p><p> </p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that is experiencing high growth! </p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented, analytically minded Cost Accountant wanting to help a growing manufacturer in developing their processes and procedures to help improve this manufacturing plant’s performance.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is a growing privately held manufacturing company who is seeking an experienced finance professional to work 100% onsite and play a pivotal role in driving business success through actionable insights and cost analysis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and improve inventory analysis, management, and reporting.</li><li>Will prepare and provide weekly, monthly and quarterly gross margin analysis to senior leadership.</li><li>Will be actively involved with month end closing, journal entries, accruals, inventory roll forwards, etc.</li><li>Provide accurate cost accounting support to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop meaningful relationships with various members of the operations team.</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>At least 3+ years of experience in cost accounting.</li><li>Expertise in inventory, pricing models, purchasing analytics, and BI tools.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a full-time, onsite role in North Houston. If you’re ready to make an impact, share your resume today!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves overseeing financial reporting and accounting operations for a dynamic upstream gas infrastructure business. The position requires a strong leader who can manage complex accounting processes, ensure compliance, and provide critical financial insights to senior management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of project controllers to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the general ledger for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Direct monthly close cycles and prepare quarterly and annual financial reports.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting processes and impairment assessments.<br>• Coordinate internal and external audit support and ensure audits are completed efficiently.<br>• Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures for the upstream business.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to senior management.<br>• Ensure adherence to controls related to financial reporting and fixed assets.<br>• Monitor technical accounting issues and implement solutions as needed.
<p><strong>Project Overview:</strong></p><p>This project supports a strategic initiative to modernize enterprise telephony infrastructure by replacing legacy analog phone lines with a scalable, secure, and cost-effective digital VOIP solution. The VOIP Analyst will work closely with network engineers, telecom vendors, and project managers to ensure seamless migration, minimal disruption, and optimal configuration of the new system.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><u>Assessment & Planning</u></p><p>-Audit existing analog lines and associated hardware (fax machines, alarms, elevators, etc.)</p><p>-Collaborate with stakeholders to define migration scope, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies</p><p><u>Implementation & Configuration</u></p><p> -Configure VOIP endpoints, SIP trunks, and call routing policies</p><p> -Support deployment of IP-enabled devices and softphones</p><p> -Ensure QoS (Quality of Service) and bandwidth requirements are met</p><p><u>Testing & Troubleshooting</u></p><p> -Conduct pre- and post-migration testing to validate call quality and functionality</p><p> -Resolve issues related to latency, jitter, dropped calls, or device compatibility</p><p><u>Documentation & Training</u></p><p>-Maintain detailed records of line replacements, configurations, and network changes</p><p> -Provide training and support to end-users and help desk teams</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Syteline ERP Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves supporting, optimizing, and enhancing the Infor Cloud Suite Industrial (Syteline) system to meet organizational needs. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a collaborative approach to improve processes and provide user training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and maintain user access and administrative functions within the Syteline system.<br>• Lead user training sessions covering key system modules such as contracts, purchase orders, and accounts receivable/payable.<br>• Monitor and resolve system issues while offering comprehensive support to users of varying skill levels.<br>• Develop and integrate training programs for newly acquired entities.<br>• Act as the subject matter expert for all Syteline-related systems and processes.<br>• Identify and implement system enhancements to align with business objectives.<br>• Conduct monthly testing across multiple environments to ensure system reliability.<br>• Provide ongoing user development and support for compliance-related requests.<br>• Audit system transactions to verify data accuracy and reporting integrity.<br>• Foster strong business relationships to encourage collaboration and trust within the organization.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will manage corporate tax compliance, optimize tax strategies, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit accurate federal, state, and local tax returns, adhering to deadlines.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations, maintaining meticulous records.</p><p>• Provide analysis and recommendations for tax-efficient strategies to minimize liabilities.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to evaluate the tax implications of business decisions and offer solutions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to address tax-related processes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on tax issues, interpret legal requirements, and deliver actionable insights.</p><p>• Review transactions to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring the integration of accurate tax data.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide guidance on various tax matters.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax consultants or advisors when necessary.</p>
<p>For immediate consideration, please see Tony Bilden contact info on Linked In.</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Strategy & Development Manager to lead strategic initiatives, drive growth opportunities, and oversee key corporate projects. This role requires a strong background in business development, mergers and acquisitions, corporate strategy, and investor relations. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, this position offers the chance to shape the future direction of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities to support the company's growth and expansion goals.</p><p>• Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions (M& A) activities, including due diligence, negotiations, and integration planning.</p><p>• Develop and execute corporate strategies that align with the company's long-term objectives.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with investors and stakeholders to ensure alignment with company goals.</p><p>• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives effectively.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and emerging opportunities to keep the company at the forefront of innovation.</p><p>• Prepare detailed presentations and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Oversee the execution of special projects and initiatives critical to the organization's success.</p>
