<p>We are in search of an Assistant Controller to join a growing company near the Energy Corridor. The selected candidate will play a key role in our finance department, specifically in managing month-end closing processes, financial reporting, and supporting operations leaders. This role will also involve driving improvement initiatives and managing the billing and credit collection team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end closing process, specifically tasks related to operations such as Work in Progress and A/P Accruals.</p><p>• Conduct extensive financial analyses for a project cost accounting system and prepare detailed reports on project and business unit performance.</p><p>• Act as a key resource for Operations Leaders, aiding in understanding their P& L and initiating proactive actions.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to improve cash generation, specifically through the management and development of the Billing and Credit and collection team.</p><p>• Lead the annual budget process and quarterly forecasts, ensuring coordination between operations and Finance central teams.</p><p>• Oversee all Capex and restructuring payback analysis.</p><p>• Lead process improvement initiatives, focusing on automation, reinforcing internal controls, and reducing costs.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide information related to operations for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Corporate Controller to implement processes that comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected].</p>
We are inviting applications for the role of Sr. Accountant based in Houston, Texas. The role is centered around the manufacturing industry and involves the management of accounting operations for a specific manufacturing unit. You will be in charge of the Profit & Loss statements, Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts, and will be expected to coordinate and support activities across various locations and departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting operations for a particular manufacturing plant, including the management of Profit & Loss (P& L), Manufacturing Statement, and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Coordinate and support activities across different locations and departments.<br>• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and annual close duties, including accruals and reviewing financial information to ensure the financials are accurately and timely reported.<br>• Ensure adherence to and effectiveness of internal control in the area of responsibility. <br>• Analyze variances with balance sheet accounts and income/expense reports (manufacturing statements), to identify any potential issues prior to close.<br>• Prepare and distribute daily, monthly, and quarterly reports, including the monthly reporting packages including variance analysis.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly forecasts and annual operating expense and capital budgets.<br>• Ensure accuracy of inventory and handle overall costing of inventory. <br>• Manage AP/AR intercompany transactions between companies and balance monthly with counterparts.<br>• Operate as the key financial accountant for the assigned plant, providing overall control of the balance sheet and P& L for the assigned plant. <br>• Assist plant management with cost savings/profit improvement programs.<br>• Facilitate internal and external audit needs.<br>• Research and application of technical US GAAP requirements. <br><br>Skills: <br>• Proficiency in Month End Close processes<br>• Proficiency in SAP
<p>Our client in Houston, TX is seeking an Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager to lead and oversee financial operations within a manufacturing environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with extensive expertise in managing high-volume AP and AR processes, as well as a track record of driving efficiency and implementing process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles to support the Shared Services team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, ensuring accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Drive strategic initiatives to improve efficiency and streamline processes within the Shared Services department.</p><p>• Lead the implementation of software tools and systems to enhance financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and support to encourage attention to detail and growth.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data, including general ledger entries and month-end close processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies across all financial activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to align financial operations with organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in accounts, maintaining accuracy and reliability in financial records.</p><p>• Develop and present reports to senior management on team performance and financial metrics.</p><p>• Participate in audits and ensure readiness for external and internal reviews.</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>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>An established and growing <strong>industrial services company in Houston, TX</strong> is seeking a full-time <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a <strong>CPA</strong>, strong leadership skills, and deep experience with <strong>month-end close</strong>, <strong>account reconciliations</strong>, and <strong>percentage-of-completion accounting (POC)</strong>.</p><p>W<strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>journal entries</strong>, <strong>account reconciliations</strong>, and <strong>financial statements</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>percentage-of-completion (POC)</strong> accounting and job costing</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Partner with project managers to analyze <strong>WIP schedules</strong> and job profitability</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control policies</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals</li><li>Assist with <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</strong></li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and reporting tools</li></ul>
<p>The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial functions for the company, including general ledger management, job costing, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. This role requires a hands-on leader who can maintain accurate records, improve processes, and provide actionable insights to management. Experience in the construction industry and familiarity with project-based accounting is highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Maintain job cost accounting systems and ensure accurate project tracking and profitability analysis.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Oversee compliance with state and federal tax regulations, including sales and use tax.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and leadership to review financial performance and improve efficiency.</li><li>Supervise or coordinate with accounting staff and external CPAs/auditors as needed.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist ownership with strategic planning, financial modeling, and capital expenditure analysis.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthal</p>
We are seeking an Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Houston, Texas. The role involves the management and supervision of various accounting functions, with a focus on maintaining accurate customer records and resolving customer inquiries. This role offers an exciting opportunity for those adept in handling tasks such as processing customer credit applications and monitoring customer accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Overseeing the accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications<br>• Maintaining precise customer credit records<br>• Implementing and managing Accounting Software Systems<br>• Utilizing ADP - Financial Services for various accounting tasks<br>• Leveraging BlackLine and Concur for efficient account management<br>• Ensuring effective use of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning for various accounting functions<br>• Supervising Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations<br>• Conducting auditing activities as required<br>• Overseeing billing functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness<br>• Handling the preparation and posting of monthly journal entries
<p><strong>Assistant Controller – Growing Privately Held Company | Houston (Galleria Area)</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p> Our client is a rapidly expanding, privately held organization based in Houston’s Galleria area. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join their leadership team and play a key role in managing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and the monthly close process.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements; present findings and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Manage collateral debt requirements, including revenue tracking, covenant compliance, funds flow, and reporting.</li><li>Handle banking reporting needs and provide requested information promptly.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting principles, procedures, and initiatives.</li><li>Lead ongoing improvements and optimizations of the NetSuite ERP system.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Supervise and mentor members of the accounting team.</li></ul><p> <strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>Active CPA license required.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting experience at a Big Four firm.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Experience with consolidation and multi-entity structures preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in NetSuite ERP and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with proven leadership experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing financial close processes, audits, and compliance in a public company environment.</li></ul><p> <strong>Why Join our client?</strong></p><p> This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization, work closely with senior leadership, and advance your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.</p>
<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>
<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 an experienced Financial Analyst/Manager to lead key financial planning and analysis activities for our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in financial modeling and a proven track record of managing budgets and variance analysis. Based in Houston, Texas, this is a great opportunity to contribute to high-impact financial decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee the preparation and management of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline and enhance budgeting processes.<br>• Provide accurate financial forecasts and reports to guide executive decision-making.<br>• Analyze financial performance and recommend actionable strategies for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve financial processes and tools, driving efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Mentor and guide less experienced financial team members to enhance overall team capability.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the industrial services/distribution industry for an Accounting Manager/Supervisor based in Houston, Texas. You will be tasked with overseeing various accounting and administrative functions, which includes managing financial reports, reconciling bank statements, and handling accounts payable and receivable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Oversee and ensure efficient processing of accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Carry out general accounting duties such as monthly adjusting entries</p><p>• Conduct bank and general ledger reconciliations diligently </p><p>• Prepare and maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast</p><p>• Generate comprehensive financial reports</p><p>• Maintain the chart of accounts systematically</p><p>• Respond to information requests for tax preparation</p><p>• Take charge of sales tax matters</p><p>• Forecast profit & loss and balance sheet</p><p>• Calculate and process commission/bonus payments</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems effectively</p><p>• Leverage ERP for enterprise resource planning</p><p>• Perform auditing tasks and billing functions when required.</p>
<p>Our client is a wealth management firm in Houston is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in individual and family tax returns, as well as expertise in Roth conversions. This role is perfect for a Tax Senior ready to take the next step in their career or an existing Tax Manager looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong><u>Tax Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Tax Planning and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Review individual and family tax returns ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state tax laws.</li><li>Conduct Roth conversion analysis and implement strategies for clients.</li><li>Advise clients on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial outcomes.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance across all client accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and support.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss tax strategies, financial goals, and investment opportunities.</li><li>Respond to client inquiries and provide timely and accurate tax-related information.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality work and professional growth.</li><li>Review and supervise the work of junior staff, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.</li><li>Assist in the recruitment and training of new team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and procedures, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Implement best practices for tax preparation, review, and filing.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and integrated client experience.</li></ul>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles!</p><p>Shad and his team at Robert Half is working to fill this opportunity - Who do you know?</p><p><br></p><p>Are you wanting a role involving Analysis? Avoid another Busy season - Lets Go!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant – Operations Accounting</strong> plays a critical role in supporting operational financial reporting for our liquefaction facilities. This position works closely with internal stakeholders to gather operational financial data, record transactions, and prepare accurate <strong>US GAAP</strong> financial results. The role also involves <strong>💰 cash forecasting</strong> and specialized reporting for operational activities, providing a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of LNG operations and contribute to the success of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>🧾 Prepare and post monthly accruals, corrections, and adjustment journal entries in <strong>Oracle ERP</strong>.</li><li>🔍 Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure accurate presentation of balances.</li><li>📊 Analyze actual vs. budget/forecast variances and research discrepancies to validate financial activity.</li><li>🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information on non-recurring transactions.</li><li>📈 Assist in forecasting and analyzing project and departmental costs using <strong>Hyperion</strong>.</li><li>💵 Lead monthly cash forecasting, including preparation of cash requests and draw documentation for Treasury.</li><li>🛠 Support special projects and provide financial insights to management as needed.</li><li>✅ Maintain compliance with <strong>US GAAP</strong> and internal accounting policies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎓 Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. CPA certification (active or in progress) required.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 💼 Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate accounting, operations/project accounting, external audit, or budgeting/forecasting.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> 🌐 Experience in pipeline or oil & gas accounting.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong></li><li>📚 Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and procedures.</li><li>💻 Proficiency in Oracle ERP and Hyperion systems preferred.</li><li>🧠 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>⏱ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a leading LNG company and gain exposure to complex operational accounting.</li><li> Collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration: email Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage all aspects of financial operations for our organization in NW Houston. This role requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a solid background in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring leadership capabilities to enhance processes and ensure the company’s financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with organizational standards.</p><p>• Manage and streamline month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and update the chart of accounts, accounting policies, and internal control systems.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities such as bill of materials, labor costing, and overhead allocation to improve financial accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze production variances, monitor inventory levels, and assess margins to identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure precise job costing, inventory valuation, and production reporting.</p><p>• Develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses and provide actionable insights to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while managing external relationships, including auditors and tax professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>Our client located in Willis, TX is seeking a highly experienced and motivated North America Customs Manager to oversee trade compliance and customs operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The ideal candidate will ensure the company’s adherence to U.S. import/export regulations, maintain compliance with trade laws, and manage cross-border operations efficiently. This role requires exceptional technical knowledge, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external consultants.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Trade Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export regulations, including CFR Title 19 (Parts 0-140 and 141-199) and relevant rules for Mexico and Canada.</p><p>Customs Management: Lead customs operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of import/export documentation and adherence to required practices.</p><p>Licenses and Certifications: Apply expertise as a U.S. Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) to oversee and optimize customs processes.</p><p>MTR Expertise: Leverage 2+ years of working knowledge of the Maquiladora tax regime (MTR) to manage compliance for manufacturing operations in Mexico and support the company’s tax-efficient supply chain.</p><p>Supply Chain Support: Provide support for logistics and supply chain functions, with intermediate knowledge of supply chain management principles.</p><p>Data Reporting and Presentation: Pull, analyze, and present customs and trade compliance reports to senior management, ensuring clear communication and actionable insights.</p><p>Cross-Level Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and all levels of management to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p>Team Management: Act as a people-oriented leader to foster positive relationships and a strong culture within the team and organization.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering accurate reports that support informed decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures, including preparing accruals, journal entries, and financial statements in compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Generate and review financial reports for corporate and business units, ensuring accuracy and resolving any unusual discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including intercompany balances, employee benefits, and insurance accounts, addressing reconciling items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Create and maintain gross margin job schedules, including calculations for percentage-of-completion and revenue recognition journal entries.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and proper documentation of amortization schedules, reconciliations, and financial reports while maintaining organized workpapers.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and footnotes in adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting issues and improve financial reporting processes.</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>Our client is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist with a background in the energy industry. This role is responsible for managing billing, collections, and account reconciliation processes while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate has exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities for working with internal teams and external clients in a dynamic environment. This role is 100% onsite but has flexible working hours. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and generate invoices for energy products and services, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Monitor accounts to identify overdue payments and initiate collection activities</li><li>Collaborate with clients and vendors to resolve billing discrepancies and disputed charges</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and reconcile accounts receivable records</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing procedures specific to the energy sector</li><li>Maintain up-to-date documentation and records to comply with industry standards and audit requirements</li><li>Research and resolve payment variances, short payments, and non-payments</li><li>Prepare regular aging reports and provide updates to management on outstanding receivables</li><li>Assist with implementation of process improvements for increased accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Ensure compliance with contracts, energy regulations, and company policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of a multi-location retail organization based in Houston, Texas. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing compliance, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail accounting, consolidated financial reporting, and team leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, inventory, fixed assets, and general ledger activities.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to deliver accurate financial reports in a timely manner.<br>• Consolidate financial statements for multiple retail locations and business units to maintain consistency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements and performance analyses to guide management decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to state and local sales tax regulations, including timely filings and compliance.<br>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support scalable operational growth.<br>• Lead cash management activities, including monitoring daily cash flow and forecasting needs.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to analyze profitability, margins, and location-specific metrics.<br>• Coordinate annual financial audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team, promoting cross-training and opportunities for growth.
<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><strong>Division Controller</strong></p><p>Are you a CPA and are motivated to be a financial leader and a knack for managing complex operations? Are you ready to oversee accounting for multiple locations and lend your expertise in cost inventory and lease accounting? If so, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking a <strong>Division Controller</strong> to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and strategic collaboration. In this position, you will act as the financial point of contact for multiple locations, leveraging your expertise in managing cost inventory, lease accounting, and project-based accounting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Serve as a financial partner to leadership by providing insightful analysis and reporting.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes for cost inventory and lease accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple business units across locations for financial alignment and reporting.</li><li>Manage the annual budget process, regular forecasts, and month/year-end close activities.</li><li>Ensure successful execution of billing, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support strategic discussions by providing actionable financial insights.</li><li>Help manage external audits and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>If you are interested in this opportunity please share your resume ASAP!</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage our organization's financial operations in Houston, Texas. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business goals. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and finance, paired with leadership skills and a dedication to operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies.</p><p>• Standardize and implement accounting procedures across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to guide budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p><p>• Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and reports to support executive decision-making and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimize overall financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure tax compliance and prepare necessary filings and reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement financial systems to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to oversee the financial operations of multiple entities in our organization. Based in Houston, Texas, this role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting, auditing, and financial management, coupled with a commitment to supporting organizational goals effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute the monthly and annual accounting close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards.<br>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain data integrity.<br>• Lead efforts to ensure compliance with labor, subcontracting, and other relevant regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain robust internal controls, identifying and addressing deficiencies to safeguard financial accuracy.<br>• Coordinate and lead financial and tax audits, collaborating with external auditors as needed.<br>• Analyze and enhance financial processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Support ad hoc financial projects and provide strategic insights to management.
<p>Our large client is looking for an (AP) Clerk with demonstrated experience in SAP and Goods Receipt/Invoice Receipt (GRIR) processes. The AP Clerk will be responsible for processing invoices, verifying purchase orders, and ensuring timely payments to vendors. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within SAP are essential for this role.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is onsite 3 days a week and 2 days work from home after training. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently through SAP.</li><li>Perform GRIR reconciliation, resolving discrepancies between purchase orders, goods receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery documents in SAP.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing duties and prepare supporting documentation.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and communicate with vendors regarding payment status.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Assist with AP reporting and provide audit support as required.</li><li>Collaborate with procurement and receiving departments to resolve any invoice or receipt issues.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
