We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to join our corporate finance team in Houston, Texas. This hybrid role will oversee external reporting, close support, technical accounting, and compliance activities across a multi-entity environment while helping maintain accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial information. The position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong foundation in public accounting or technical accounting and thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused organization. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to strengthen reporting quality, support audit preparedness, and improve the efficiency of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review external financial reports, including financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation, in accordance with applicable U.S. accounting and regulatory standards.<br>• Coordinate reporting activities across multiple entities to promote consistency, accuracy, and completeness in consolidated financial results.<br>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by developing reconciliations, rollforwards, and other schedules that support reported balances.<br>• Perform technical accounting analysis for complex matters such as acquisitions, stock-based compensation, earnings per share, impairment considerations, and other non-routine transactions.<br>• Monitor newly issued accounting and reporting guidance, assess business impact, and help implement required changes to policies, disclosures, and processes.<br>• Assemble audit-ready schedules and maintain organized documentation to support external audit requests and ongoing compliance needs.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to uphold control standards, maintain policy documentation, and align reporting practices with governance requirements.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline reporting workflows, improve timelines, and enhance the effectiveness of financial systems and standardized processes across the organization.
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk to watch videos on his open roles! Shad and his team are working with a publicly traded company that is looking to fill a role in the Downtown Houston Marketplace. This Senior Accountant Role will work on the SEC Team and will report into a dynamic leader that is supportive and brings a positive energy to the team. This Group has had internal move into another team and is looking to bring on a candidate that has recent SEC knowledge. Client would love someone out of public accounting with 3 plus year’s with CPA or parts passed or out of industry with current SEC experience. This company offers Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential, equity potential, other great perks (Ask me what) and benefits. Company does work from office. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with SENIOR ACCOUNTANT SEC in the subject line.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous SEC Reporting Analyst to support external reporting, technical accounting research, and regulatory compliance for our finance organization in Houston, Texas. This role will play a central part in preparing periodic filings, evaluating complex accounting matters, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial disclosures. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting, along with the ability to communicate accounting conclusions clearly to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and Section 16 reporting, to support complete and timely submissions.<br>• Contribute to the development and filing of the annual proxy statement, coordinating required financial and governance-related disclosures.<br>• Evaluate newly issued accounting guidance and work with business partners to determine reporting implications and implementation needs.<br>• Investigate complex accounting topics, document technical positions, and discuss conclusions with external auditors to support final treatment.<br>• Prepare clear written analyses that explain significant transactions, financial reporting judgments, and accounting conclusions for management and audit review.<br>• Review acquisition and related transaction documents to identify accounting, valuation, and disclosure considerations.<br>• Manage recurring valuation-related reporting activities and maintain supporting schedules and workpapers for quarterly updates.<br>• Lead the annual goodwill impairment assessment and coordinate supporting analysis for review by key stakeholders.<br>• Partner closely with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and other internal teams to strengthen reporting processes, update controls, and support audit requests and special projects.
<p>Follow Shad on LInkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles! Shad and his team at Robert Half are working with a publicly traded client in Downtown Houston that is looking for an experienced Senior Manager SEC and Technical Reporting to lead external reporting activities and support complex accounting matters in Houston, Texas. This role will oversee the preparation of public company filings, help ensure compliance with applicable reporting standards, and provide guidance on technical accounting issues that affect financial disclosures. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in SEC reporting, annual financial statements, and earnings per share analysis, along with the ability to partner effectively across finance and leadership teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual filings to support accurate, timely submission of external financial reports.</p><p>• Oversee the development of annual financial statements and related disclosures, ensuring alignment with regulatory and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Evaluate technical accounting matters and translate complex guidance into clear reporting conclusions for financial statement presentation.</p><p>• Manage earnings per share calculations and related disclosure support to maintain accuracy across reported results.</p><p>• Partner with internal finance, accounting, and leadership teams to gather reporting inputs and resolve disclosure-related questions.</p><p>• Strengthen reporting processes and internal controls to improve the quality, consistency, and reliability of external financial information.</p><p>• Monitor changes in SEC and financial reporting requirements and recommend updates to maintain ongoing compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits. Company supports Hybrid work model.</p><p>For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Senior Manager of SEC and Technical Accounting in the subject line.</p>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance & Administration</u></strong></p><p><strong>Houston, TX | Flexible Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><p>International consulting firm headquartered in Houston is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance & Administration</strong> to oversee the company’s finance and administrative functions. Reporting to the <strong>CEO and COO/Board</strong>, this role leads Finance & Accounting, HR, IT, Tax, Legal, Risk Management, Insurance, and Facilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Finance & Administration team, including accounting staff and IT.</li><li>Oversee <strong>month-end close, financial reporting, AR/AP, invoicing, and expense approvals</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>year-end reporting and tax processes</strong>, coordinating with external tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on financial, administrative, and risk-related decisions.</li><li>Oversee <strong>contracts, corporate filings, employment documentation, insurance, and benefits</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>IT strategy, systems, hardware, and software</strong>.</li><li>Evaluate business issues and recommend solutions to senior leadership.:</li></ul>
<p>Join a forward-thinking organization and lead the transformation of the Finance function into a digital, data-driven organization. This high-impact role will partner closely with the CFO, Finance Leadership, CIO, CDAO, and HR to drive enterprise-wide finance modernization initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and execute the Finance Transformation roadmap across Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Shared Services, Procurement, and Strategic Sourcing.</li><li>Lead business process redesign, automation, AI enablement, and digital finance initiatives.</li><li>Identify and prioritize transformation opportunities, building ROI-driven business cases and measurable value creation.</li><li>Drive adoption of data analytics, AI, automation, reporting, and self-service technologies across Finance.</li><li>Partner with Finance and Technology leaders to define future-state processes, systems, governance, and reporting strategies.</li><li>Establish Finance transformation KPIs, scorecards, and executive-level reporting.</li><li>Champion a citizen developer/citizen coder culture, empowering Finance teams to leverage technology independently.</li><li>Design and implement Finance talent strategies, training programs, and organizational readiness plans for a digitally enabled future.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Finance Transformation team.</li></ul>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a nationwide provider of fuel, lubricant, chemical, and logistics solutions serving commercial, industrial, transportation, energy, marine, and mining customers across the United States. This privately held West Houston client is looking to fill a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst. This role leads the monthly close cycle, prepares and reviews journal entries and account reconciliations, and delivers timely management reporting. The ideal candidate will have prior public Accounting, 4 plus year’s reporting experience, certification a huge plus and someone that work smarter and build upon existing process. Company has a hybrid work model of working from home on Friday’s. Company's compensation make up is base salary and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Senior Financial Reporting Accountant in the subject line.</p>
We are looking for an experienced SEC Compliance Manager/Director to lead external reporting and regulatory compliance activities for a growing organization in The Woodlands, Texas. This role will oversee the preparation and review of filings, strengthen reporting controls, and partner with finance and leadership teams to ensure accurate, timely disclosures. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of SEC financial reporting, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to guide compliance efforts in a dynamic energy and natural resources environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the planning, preparation, and submission of periodic and annual SEC filings, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to reporting deadlines.<br>• Review financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules to confirm compliance with applicable regulatory standards and corporate reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with accounting, finance, legal, and executive stakeholders to coordinate external reporting deliverables and resolve disclosure-related issues.<br>• Monitor changes in SEC rules and other relevant regulations, translating new requirements into practical reporting processes and controls.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal compliance procedures that support reliable financial reporting and consistent documentation practices.<br>• Oversee the collection, validation, and organization of reporting data, using tools such as Splunk where appropriate to support analysis and monitoring activities.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to team members involved in regulatory reporting, helping establish priorities and improve overall reporting quality.<br>• Support audits, reviews, and special compliance-related projects by preparing documentation and responding to internal and external information requests.
We are looking for a Compliance Director to oversee and manage regulatory compliance within a fast-paced auto lending company in Houston, Texas. This position requires a strategic thinker who can ensure adherence to state and federal laws while identifying and mitigating risks associated with consumer financing. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in developing policies, conducting audits, and maintaining the company's compliance framework.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and implement regulations such as the Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, and Fair Credit Reporting Act to maintain legal compliance.<br>• Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks related to auto lending practices, including proper handling of product cancellations and refunds.<br>• Develop, update, and enforce internal policies and procedures to align with current regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide training to staff members on compliance protocols to ensure consistent understanding and application across the organization.<br>• Conduct thorough audits to verify adherence to established standards and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Oversee credit reporting controls and ensure accurate reporting to credit bureaus.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on compliance risks and present findings to senior management or the board of directors.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure fair lending practices and consumer protection measures are consistently upheld.<br>• Stay informed on changes to laws and regulations affecting the auto finance industry and implement necessary updates to company processes.
<p>We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our manufacturing team in Houston, Texas and contribute to informed financial decision-making across a growing organization. This role will focus on turning financial data into meaningful insights, supporting leadership with reporting and forecasting, and helping improve operational performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound business judgment, and the motivation to grow within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create financial analyses, forecasts, and management reports that support planning and business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reporting on financial performance, including trend analysis, key indicators, and budget-to-actual comparisons.</p><p>• Evaluate operational and financial results to uncover opportunities for greater efficiency and improved performance.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that guide strategic planning, budgeting, and scenario analysis.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to deliver project-based analysis and recommendations for business initiatives.</p><p>• Stay current on applicable financial policies, reporting practices, and internal guidelines to ensure accurate analysis.</p><p>• Assist the Division Controller with special requests, customized reporting, and other analytical needs as they arise.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Director/Manager - Corporate to lead key tax activities for a detail-focused services organization in Houston, Texas. This role oversees corporate income tax reporting and compliance, helping ensure filings, provisions, and related documentation are completed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience with tax and compliance software in a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of the annual income tax provision, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Manage corporate tax compliance activities, including coordinating the timely completion and submission of required federal, state, and local filings.<br>• Oversee the calculation and reporting of corporate income tax obligations while maintaining supporting workpapers and documentation.<br>• Use ATX Tax Software and other compliance tools to organize tax data, prepare returns, and improve reporting efficiency.<br>• Monitor tax deadlines, regulatory updates, and filing requirements to reduce risk and maintain full compliance.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, resolve tax-related issues, and support reporting needs.<br>• Review tax processes and identify opportunities to strengthen controls, streamline workflows, and enhance overall accuracy.<br>• Support additional tax-related projects and operational initiatives as needed, including changes involving tax systems or compliance processes when applicable.
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad is partnering with Protiviti Risk Consulting to fill a role internally for Senior Consultant in the Houston Market. This role is a critical position as they are looking for a candidate that is wanting to transition from public accounting into a consulting capacity. Candidate must have 2 plus year’s public accounting, a Certification such as CPA or CIA or parts passed and candidate must have worked on Energy / Oil and Gas clients. Candidate should also have the ability to travel up to 30%. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Senior Consultant in the subject line.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Investment Accountant to support the accounting and reporting of a public securities portfolio in Houston, Texas. This role works closely with finance and investment professionals to maintain accurate records, deliver timely analysis, and provide clear reporting for leadership and governance groups. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and a high level of comfort working with investment data, reconciliations, and deadline-driven reporting cycles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting entries and performance data for publicly traded investments held with multiple custodial partners, ensuring records remain complete and accurate across reporting platforms.<br>• Produce recurring portfolio reporting for leadership, the Investment Committee, and the Board of Directors on weekly, monthly, and quarterly schedules.<br>• Lead core month-end activities for the public investment accounting function, including reconciliations, review of account activity, and preparation of necessary journal adjustments.<br>• Research complex or unusual investment events such as corporate actions, dividend issues, and tax-related transaction impacts to ensure proper financial statement treatment.<br>• Review cash flow results against forecasts and budgets, then summarize meaningful variances for inclusion in quarterly board reporting materials.<br>• Contribute investment-related inputs to monthly cash forecasting by estimating recurring income and anticipated trading activity to support liquidity planning.<br>• Assist with annual audit activities for public securities across multiple entities by preparing support schedules, responding to requests, and coordinating documentation.<br>• Prepare budget items related to marketable investments and present supporting analysis for annual planning discussions.<br>• Build strong working knowledge of investment reporting tools such as Addepar to enhance accounting accuracy, reporting quality, and analytical support for the investment team.<br>• Maintain effective relationships with brokers, custodians, and internal stakeholders while providing ad hoc financial analysis and supporting tax-basis tracking in partnership with the tax team.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Corporate Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strengthen accounting operations in Houston, Texas. This role contributes to the month-end close process, maintains balance sheet integrity, and delivers clear financial analysis that helps leadership make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead core month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting the accuracy of financial records across corporate accounts.<br>• Perform detailed bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate unusual items, and follow through on corrective actions as needed.<br>• Review monthly financial results, identify key variances, and provide concise explanations to management regarding operational and accounting drivers.<br>• Support intercompany accounting by recording activity, reconciling balances, and assisting with eliminations to promote consistent consolidated reporting.<br>• Track fixed assets and capital expenditures, including additions, disposals, depreciation activity, and related account analysis.<br>• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial information, address accounting questions, and support compliance with company policies and industry expectations.
<p><br></p><p>Established company is expanding their team and adding a Corporate Accountant. Reporting to the Controller, this position supports financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis across the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, trends, and variances.</li><li>Develop and distribute management reporting packages for leadership review.</li><li>Support operational leaders by providing financial analysis and business insights.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting, compliance reporting, and other periodic financial requirements.</li><li>Create, maintain, and enhance financial reports, dashboards, and reporting tools.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support decision-making and improve reporting processes.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased reporting efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For confidential consideration, email your resume to [email protected]. </p><p><br></p>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles! Shad and his team at Robert half are working with a client based in the Houston market place. This CEO is looking to add his 7th employee to the firm and candidate will be a Senior Accountant that will help small companies that are looking to have some sort of transaction. This company helps these small companies put together their financial activity to build a valuation. Senior Accounting candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree, 4 plus year’s accounting experience with public accounting experience, Certification a plus, QuickBooks a plus. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits. Company has very flexible work model. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with Senior Accountant Advisory Firm in the subject line.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities for a growing multi-entity organization in Houston, Texas. This role will guide the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help shape scalable financial operations that support business growth. The position also offers strong visibility with senior leaders and the opportunity to influence process improvements, team development, and overall accounting performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across general ledger, receivables, and payables to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.<br>• Oversee monthly and annual close activities for multiple entities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, consolidations, and financial review.<br>• Evaluate close procedures and implement improvements that increase efficiency and reduce reporting turnaround times.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, delivering clear insights and recommendations to senior leadership.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to support operational decisions.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies, internal controls, and standard procedures that can scale with organizational growth.<br>• Lead accounting automation efforts and system enhancement initiatives to improve workflow, reporting, and data accuracy.<br>• Coach and develop accounting staff through performance feedback, training, and ongoing focused growth support.<br>• Coordinate audit activities, tax support, and compliance reporting while maintaining strong cross-functional and external relationships.