We are looking for a Business Analyst to support customer-focused operational initiatives in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can translate business needs into practical solutions, evaluate documentation with precision, and collaborate effectively within Agile Scrum teams. The role will work closely with stakeholders to identify process gaps, improve service workflows, and help drive well-informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Gather and interpret business needs from stakeholders to define clear, actionable requirements for projects and operational improvements.<br>• Analyze call center and customer service processes to uncover inefficiencies, clarify pain points, and recommend practical enhancements.<br>• Review business and operational documents for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with established objectives and standards.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams in an Agile Scrum environment to support backlog refinement, sprint planning, and solution delivery.<br>• Conduct gap analysis to compare current operations with desired outcomes and outline opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Create organized business analysis artifacts such as requirement documents, workflows, and status updates to support decision-making.<br>• Facilitate communication between business users and project teams to ensure expectations, priorities, and deliverables remain aligned.
<p>Financial Analyst</p><p>The Woodlands, TX (Fully In-Office)</p><p>Our client, a growing regional organization with operations across multiple states, is seeking a Financial Analyst for an immediate opportunity. This is a newly created position driven by company growth and offers significant visibility throughout the organization.</p><p>The Financial Analyst will partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Operational, Supply Chain, and Logistics leadership to analyze business performance, develop meaningful reporting, and identify opportunities for operational improvement. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional who enjoys working with large datasets, building impactful dashboards, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance complex reporting and dashboards utilizing Power BI.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams to provide actionable insights that drive business performance.</li><li>Monitor and analyze capital expenditures (CapEx) and operational expenditures (OpEx).</li><li>Support the purchase, movement, tracking, and analysis of physical goods across multiple locations.</li><li>Perform supply chain and logistics analysis to identify inefficiencies, optimize processes, and improve operational performance.</li><li>Analyze inventory movement, utilization trends, transportation metrics, and distribution-related data to support business objectives.</li><li>Assist leadership with forecasting, budgeting, performance analysis, and operational reporting.</li><li>Create and automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and decision-making.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to various levels of management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can translate production and inventory data into meaningful financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The role calls for strong analytical ability, clear communication, and hands-on experience with cost accounting processes in a manufacturing setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze product and production costs to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities to improve financial performance.<br>• Maintain standard costing data and review cost assumptions to ensure accurate valuation of materials, labor, and overhead.<br>• Reconcile inventory activity with the general ledger and investigate variances affecting financial results.<br>• Prepare recurring cost, inventory, and variance reports for leadership to support planning and operational decisions.<br>• Monitor inventory balances and valuation methods to help maintain accurate financial records across manufacturing operations.<br>• Partner with production and operations teams to review cost drivers, inventory movement, and reporting accuracy.<br>• Support month-end close activities related to costing, inventory accounting, and account reconciliations.<br>• Use SAP Business One to manage accounting data, reporting, and cost-related analysis within the manufacturing environment.
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented finance specialist to support planning, reporting, and business decision-making for a growing manufacturing organization in Houston, Texas. This role will partner with operational and leadership teams to interpret financial results, build forward-looking analyses, and communicate clear recommendations to executives. The ideal candidate brings strong FP&A capability, understands manufacturing cost drivers, and can work effectively in both English and Spanish across multiple locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop financial models, forecasts, and annual operating plans to support strategic and day-to-day business decisions.<br>• Analyze monthly and quarterly results, identify performance trends, and explain key variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.<br>• Partner with plant and business leaders to translate financial data into practical insights that improve operational and financial performance.<br>• Prepare concise executive-level summaries, presentations, and reporting materials that clearly communicate financial outcomes and recommendations.<br>• Support the budgeting cycle by coordinating inputs, validating assumptions, and helping maintain a disciplined planning process.<br>• Monitor manufacturing-related financial drivers, including cost behavior and production impacts, to strengthen business understanding and decision support.<br>• Collaborate with teams across Spanish-speaking locations to gather information, discuss results, and ensure alignment on financial priorities.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts and assist with finance-related system or reporting changes when needed.
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Treasury Analyst</strong> to provide maternity leave coverage for a growing and fast-paced organization. This role is responsible for supporting daily treasury operations, cash management activities, payment processing, cash forecasting, and treasury reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p>This position works closely with Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Back Office teams to ensure the timely settlement, reporting, and reconciliation of cash transactions while supporting internal controls and compliance requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Treasury Operations & Cash Management</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain short-term cash forecasts, including daily and monthly funding requirements.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and payment activity to ensure timely settlement of transactions.</li><li>Process and coordinate electronic payments through treasury and banking platforms.</li><li>Review daily cash activity and investigate missing receipts or outstanding transactions.</li><li>Manage cash transfers and cash sweep activities to optimize liquidity.</li><li>Set up and maintain banking and payment information within treasury systems.</li><li>Verify wire instructions and maintain accurate treasury records.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Prepare aged receivables and cash reporting for internal stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor and resolve cash allocation and application issues.</li><li>Review treasury transactions for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support month-end and periodic treasury-related accounting activities.</li></ul><p>Compliance & Risk Management</p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit requirements, SOX compliance standards, and company policies.</li><li>Identify operational risks, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and treasury documentation requirements.</li><li>Support fraud prevention efforts through verification and approval processes.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Support</p><ul><li>Partner with Accounting, Operations, and Finance teams to resolve treasury-related issues.</li><li>Communicate funding needs and cash positions to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support treasury initiatives, special projects, and process improvement efforts.</li><li>Serve as a reliable resource for treasury questions and operational support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Billing Specialist</strong> to support billing and accounts receivable activities in a fast-paced, project-based environment. This position works closely with operations and accounting teams to ensure accurate invoicing, timely revenue recognition, and effective collections management.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining excellent attention to detail.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process daily billing transactions</li><li>Generate and submit accurate customer invoices</li><li>Interpret contracts and apply billing terms accordingly</li><li>Monitor project progress to ensure timely billing and revenue recognition</li><li>Post daily and weekly revenue activity into reporting systems</li><li>Support accounts receivable functions, including collections and customer account maintenance</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and invoice disputes</li><li>Monitor aging reports and unbilled revenue reports</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to billing and revenue</li><li>Communicate with internal teams regarding timesheets, labor charges, and billing accuracy</li><li>Maintain accurate account records and customer balances</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Project Controller (Hybrid – Houston, TX)</strong></p><p>Our client is a global, growth-oriented energy services organization is seeking a <strong>Project Controller</strong> to join its regional project finance team. This role partners closely with Project Managers and operational leadership to drive project performance, mitigate commercial risk, and optimize revenue and cash flow across a portfolio of engagements.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-visibility, business-facing role offering a hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office or onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on project financial performance, providing actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to support financial planning, forecasting, and overall project health</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoicing in accordance with contract terms and internal guidelines</li><li>Lead recurring financial reviews across individual projects and broader portfolios</li><li>Oversee revenue recognition in alignment with IFRS 15 (including percentage-of-completion and time & materials models)</li><li>Review and challenge financial inputs from project teams, including identification of change order requirements</li><li>Conduct monthly project review meetings to evaluate financial status, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Manage project accounting activity, including expenditure tracking, accruals, and financial close support</li><li>Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) balances and proactively address collectability and exposure risks</li><li>Identify and escalate high-risk financial items to senior finance leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, delegated authority structures, and accounting policies</li><li>Support project teams with financial guidance and promote strong commercial awareness</li><li>Assist with project close-out activities, including reconciliation, margin validation, and write-off analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>4+ years of experience in project accounting, project controls, or financial analysis within a project-based environment (e.g., engineering, consulting, construction, or professional services)</li><li>Strong knowledge of revenue recognition principles (IFRS 15 / ASC 606)</li><li>Experience partnering with operational leaders in a business-facing finance role</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with ERP or project accounting systems</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to complex, high-impact projects</li><li>Strong partnership with operations and leadership teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial performance and process improvements</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Planner to support clients with thoughtful, personalized financial guidance in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on building clear planning recommendations across retirement, tax, investment, and estate considerations while working closely with advisors and internal specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the communication skills needed to turn complex financial information into practical next steps for clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create tailored financial planning deliverables, including long-term retirement scenarios, spending analyses, and personal balance sheet summaries using planning software and supporting tools.</p><p>• Evaluate tax situations and model future outcomes to uncover strategies that can improve tax efficiency and strengthen overall financial results.</p><p>• Review outside investment accounts to assess asset mix, risk exposure, tax implications, and fit with client objectives, then collaborate with advisors and investment professionals on suitable recommendations.</p><p>• Coordinate key activities involved in bringing on new clients, partnering with advisors and senior leadership to help ensure a smooth and organized onboarding experience.</p><p>• Research planning issues related to insurance coverage, pension benefits, Social Security, Medicare, and workplace benefit programs to support well-rounded recommendations.</p><p>• Examine estate planning materials, summarize relevant findings for clients and advisors, and identify follow-up actions involving beneficiaries, ownership arrangements, and legal coordination.</p><p>• Prepare clear planning insights and supporting analyses that help clients understand available options and make informed financial decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>Our non-profit client is looking for a Grant Accountant to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will handle the following: </p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and review monthly grant billings, financial reports, and budgets. Monitor contract expenditures and grant compliance, identifying and reporting variances to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).</p><p>Review invoices and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness, ensuring:</p><ul><li>Appropriate general ledger coding</li><li>Expenses align with approved agency and grant budgets</li><li>Required approvals and authorizations are obtained</li><li>Compliance with funding source requirements</li></ul><p>Manage payments, billings, and financial activities related to contracts with partner agencies and vendors where the organization serves as the primary grantee. Monitor partners for fiscal compliance and adherence to contractual obligations.</p><p>Maintain comprehensive and organized records of all government contracts and privately funded grants to support internal reporting, compliance reviews, and external audits.</p><p>Assist in ensuring organizational compliance with fiscal policies, procedures, and contract requirements associated with assigned grants and funding sources.</p><p>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, reports, reconciliations, and requested documentation in a timely manner.</p><p>Collaborate with the CFO to develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures that align with GAAP and funding agency requirements.</p><p>Document processes and workflows related to assigned responsibilities and participate in cross-training efforts to ensure continuity of operations and adequate departmental backup support.</p><p>Assist with special projects related to organizational budgeting, budget revisions, forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic fiscal initiatives.</p>