<p>Our client located in East Houston, TX is seeking an Accounting Assistant to support the Staff Accountant and HR Manager with AP and Payroll duties. The Accounting Assistant must have 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll. The Accounting Assistant will be responsible for processing full cycle Accounts Payable using purchase orders and will be reviewing and verifying payroll. The Accounting Assistant must well experience in QuickBooks, and VLOOKUP and Pivot Table savvy in Excel. This is a direct hire opportunity paying up to 65K plus benefits working 100% on site.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a short-term Contract assignment in Houston, Texas. This role will focus on reducing a large invoice backlog by accurately entering and processing a high volume of payable records in a fully onsite environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, speed, and prior experience handling invoice coding and accounts payable workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of outstanding invoices with accuracy and consistent attention to detail.<br>• Enter and code payable documents efficiently to help clear a significant backlog within the project timeline.<br>• Review invoice information for completeness and correct discrepancies before submission.<br>• Support check run activities by preparing payment-related documentation and verifying records.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and ensure all entries are properly documented.<br>• Work onsite each day and collaborate with internal team members to keep invoice processing on schedule.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Houston, Texas on a Contract basis. This onsite opportunity supports day-to-day payables activities while also assisting with selected receivables tasks when needed. The role is well suited for someone who can manage a steady invoice volume, work accurately across multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, verify, and process vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Reconcile invoices against purchase orders and related backup documents before submission for payment.<br>• Record payable transactions in the company’s accounting system using appropriate expense and account coding.<br>• Investigate billing differences, missing information, and payment issues to ensure items are resolved promptly.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for vendor inquiries related to invoice status, payment details, and account questions.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date vendor files, including payment terms and supporting documentation.<br>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing accounts payable records and assisting with reconciliations.<br>• Partner with internal departments to secure approvals, clarify invoice details, and address processing delays.<br>• Provide backup support for accounts receivable activities such as cash application research and customer payment inquiries.<br>• Assist with additional accounting and administrative assignments as business needs require.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist on a contract basis, to support payroll processing for a multi-state company. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of payroll regulations, exceptional attention to detail, and experience working in high-volume payroll environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy and compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Review timekeeping records and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and tax documentation</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to support utility billing operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Sugarland, Texas. This role focuses on producing accurate invoices, investigating account issues, and helping maintain reliable billing activity across assigned service areas. The ideal candidate brings strong billing system experience, sound judgment when handling discrepancies, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a service-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage routine and non-routine utility billing activities for assigned districts, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on schedule.<br>• Examine account irregularities, estimated charges, and billing variances to identify root causes and support timely resolution.<br>• Prepare and apply account corrections, rebills, billing reversals, and additional service-related charges as needed.<br>• Work closely with customer care, field personnel, and technical support teams to address billing concerns and strengthen operational efficiency.<br>• Create, monitor, and follow up on service orders connected to billing inquiries and field-related actions.<br>• Maintain compliance with established rate structures, tariffs, ordinances, and internal billing procedures during daily processing.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts and assist with special assignments that support billing accuracy and service quality.
<p>Our client in East Houston is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong full-cycle AR experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking initiative. Recent graduates with relevant internship or early-career experience will also be considered.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Manage full-cycle accounts receivable processes</p><p>Handle monthly billing</p><p>Perform collections and follow up on outstanding invoices</p><p>Process cash applications</p><p>Work within an ERP system to maintain accurate records</p><p>Utilize Excel for reporting, reconciliation, and tracking</p><p>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers regarding account activity</p><p>Assist with process improvements and support system-related initiatives, including possible software implementations</p><p>Required Experience</p><p>3+ years of accounts receivable experience</p><p>Experience with full-cycle AR</p><p>Background in monthly billing, collections, and cash applications</p><p>Strong Excel skills</p><p>Experience working with an ERP system</p><p>Excellent communication skills</p><p>Self-starter mentality; someone who is a true go-getter</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to join a retail organization in Houston, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role will oversee payroll delivery across multiple pay cycles, support a team of four, and help maintain reliable, compliant payroll operations within Workday. The position is ideal for a payroll leader who combines hands-on processing expertise with strong people management, system knowledge, and a focus on accuracy in a multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll operations for weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly schedules, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.</p><p>• Lead and support a payroll team of four by assigning work, providing coaching, and promoting consistent performance standards.</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll activities, including employee onboarding changes, separations, compensation updates, deductions, and wage garnishments.</p><p>• Monitor payroll records and system data to preserve confidentiality, strengthen accuracy, and reduce processing errors.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize Workday payroll functionality while coordinating with timekeeping, benefits, and related systems.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll transactions with financial records and assist with payroll accruals and general ledger support.</p><p>• Create and refine payroll procedures, documentation, and internal controls to improve consistency and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with internal departments and external providers to resolve payroll issues, support interfaces, and address process gaps.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing payroll improvements that support a large, multi-state, high-volume employee population.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee a high-volume payroll operation supporting a large, multi-state employee population in Houston, Texas. The Payroll Manager role combines hands-on payroll ownership with team leadership, requiring someone who can manage complex pay practices, maintain compliance, and strengthen day-to-day payroll execution. The position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working across multiple entities, supporting union-related payroll considerations, and improving processes in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Payroll Manager position:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 750 employees across multiple states, ensuring timely and accurate weekly processing.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a distributed team of three payroll staff members, assigning priorities, reviewing output, and promoting consistent service delivery.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple tax entities, including reconciliations, year-end reporting, and W-2 preparation.</p><p>• Administer pay for employees with varied compensation models, including training rates, standard earnings, and other nontraditional pay arrangements.</p><p>• Apply payroll rules tied to union agreements, benefit programs, and pension requirements while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Serve as the internal expert on ADP Workforce Now and related payroll processes, resolving issues and guiding effective system usage.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll data transfers between ADP Workforce Now and connected platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to support operational continuity.</p><p>• Assess existing payroll workflows and introduce stronger procedures, documentation, and internal controls to improve reliability and efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide payroll insight, support contract-related interpretation, and bring stability to the payroll function.</p>
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a multi-entity organization based in Houston, Texas. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and serving as the primary owner of payroll administration from onboarding to separation. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in reporting, reconciliations, retirement plan administration, and process oversight within a complex payroll environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete bi-weekly payroll cycle for approximately 50 employees across multiple entities, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review and maintain payroll inputs such as time records, compensation updates, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, retirement contributions, leave balances, and direct deposit changes.<br>• Administer payroll-related employee transactions including onboarding, separations, pay adjustments, tax updates, and other employee record changes.<br>• Provide governance and oversight for payroll activities handled at the branch level, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.<br>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and address payroll practices to reduce risk and maintain proper controls.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll activities, including account reconciliations, W-2 preparation, tax reporting, and setup for the new payroll year.<br>• Reconcile benefit deductions and work with external vendors to resolve discrepancies and support accurate remittance processing.<br>• Support administration of retirement programs, including 401(k) and deferred compensation plans, with attention to deductions, reporting, and compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, perform account reconciliations, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements as business needs evolve.<br>• Handle off-cycle payroll runs, manual payments, and occasional travel requirements as needed to support deadlines and operational priorities.
<p><strong>Senior Payroll Manager</strong> (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company) with their CPP</p><p>Our client, a leading public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, complex, and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume, multi-state, and unionized settings.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>§ <strong>Experience with leading payroll operations for 5,000 plus employees across multiple states.</strong></p><p><strong>§ Processing for California is required</strong></p><p>§ Payroll Cycles are biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.</p><p>§ This role will oversee a team of 5 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.</p><p>§ The team is processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, and union) </p><p>§ <strong>Publicly traded company experience due to the Equity Compensation, reporting equity-based compensation programs, such as stock options, restricted stock options (RSUs), etc. </strong></p><p>§ <strong>CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional) Required</strong></p><p>§ Experience processing for multiple entities</p><p>§ Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).</p><p>§ Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.</p><p>§ This role is typically one that will oversee but at times will need to step in to process payroll during peak periods or complex cycles.</p><p>§ Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.</p><p><strong>Preferences:</strong></p><p>§ Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.</p><p>§ Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.</p><p>§ Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.</p><p>§ Bachelor’s Degree – highly preferred</p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a real estate firm in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities with accuracy, stay organized across a high-volume workload, and support financial operations in an on-site office environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across core bookkeeping functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily bookkeeping tasks by recording financial activity accurately and keeping accounting records current and well organized.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, payments, and related documentation while ensuring accounts payable transactions are completed on time.</p><p>• Manage customer billing, payment posting, and follow-up activities to maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.</p><p>• Complete bank and account reconciliations regularly to identify discrepancies and keep financial data aligned with supporting records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting activity and period-end accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing procedures </p><p>• Maintain accounting information for multiple entities, ensuring each set of books is handled with consistency and attention to detail.</p><p>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheet tools to support reporting, track transactions, and improve day-to-day financial administration.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage invoice workflows, support accurate financial reporting, and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across accounts payable operations, reconciliations, and month-end accounting activities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, assigning accurate account codes, matching supporting documentation, and preparing items for payment.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure financial transactions are posted correctly and on time.</p><p>• Participate in team discussions and status meetings by providing updates on payable activity, open items, and issues requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable-related balances and balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and summarize variances for management review.</p><p>• Prepare and process 1099-related documentation in compliance with reporting requirements and year-end deadlines.</p><p>• Use Excel tools such as pivot tables and lookup functions to organize data, analyze trends, and support account reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist with check runs and payment processing while maintaining accuracy and adherence to internal controls.</p><p>• Work within a large-scale ERP or accounting platform to manage invoice processing, reporting, and transaction records efficiently.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant to join a wholesale distribution organization in Houston, Texas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys managing the full accounts payable cycle, researching account issues, and resolving payment discrepancies with accuracy and urgency. The role requires a hands-on contributor who can work on-site five days a week and support a fast-paced accounting environment with strong analytical thinking and dependable execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, from invoice receipt and entry through payment completion and record maintenance.<br>• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, match supporting documentation, and address exceptions before processing.<br>• Investigate account variances and payment issues by reconciling balances and following through on outstanding discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and process check runs in a timely manner while maintaining compliance with internal approval procedures.<br>• Enter high volumes of financial data with precision and keep accounts payable records organized and up to date.<br>• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to answer payment-related questions and resolve invoice concerns.<br>• Use Excel and other accounting tools to track transactions, analyze payable activity, and support reporting needs.<br>• Assist with pre-placement documentation requirements and provide support during the transition to a permanent role, if selected for conversion.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas and contribute to core accounting operations in a dynamic environment. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and helping deliver timely reporting. The right candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while keeping the general ledger accurate, complete, and up to date.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing tasks to help ensure timely financial results.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany balances, resolving discrepancies as they arise.</p><p>• Review financial information for unusual trends and variances, then research issues and recommend corrections.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and related schedules used for reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Track fixed asset activity, including new additions, retirements, and periodic depreciation entries.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for payables and receivables processes when additional assistance is needed.</p><p>• Respond to audit inquiries by gathering documentation and assisting with internal and external audit requests.</p><p>• Follow established accounting standards and company policies while helping strengthen processes and internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with finance and operational teams to address accounting questions and support cross-functional initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This is on a contract basis. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in accounting principles and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support financial statement preparation</li><li>Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with audits and special projects</li><li>Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Corporate Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Looking for a role that provides mentorship, visibility, and room for advancement? Join a growing organization where you'll gain exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, and business analysis while working alongside a highly collaborative leadership team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly close and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Analyze account activity and financial performance</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li><li>Help improve processes and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You:</strong></p><ul><li>Career growth opportunities</li><li>Broad exposure across the finance organization</li><li>Mentorship from experienced accounting leaders</li><li>Engaging and team-oriented work environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Houston, Texas in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist with at least 2 years of experience who can support core accounting operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely financial reporting. The position offers the opportunity to work across multiple accounting functions while partnering with internal teams to help ensure financial accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial data.<br>• Perform routine reconciliations for bank accounts and general ledger balances, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing accruals, adjustments, and supporting schedules.<br>• Maintain financial records in alignment with company procedures and applicable accounting standards.<br>• Assist in developing internal and external financial reports by compiling data and verifying accuracy.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to collect accounting information and address variances in a timely manner.<br>• Provide audit support by organizing documentation and responding to requests from auditors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Review accounting activity and financial results to identify trends, unusual items, and opportunities for process improvement.
<p>Looking for a Staff Accountant role with real ownership and visibility?</p><p>A growing multi-location organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support cash accounting operations, banking activities, and financial controls. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with high transaction volumes, cash management, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts</li><li>Analyze cash activity and investigate reconciling items</li><li>Review, audit, and track check disbursements to ensure accuracy and policy compliance</li><li>Support cash management reporting and liquidity monitoring</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Partner with operations and accounting teams across multiple locations to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and improve cash-related processes</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and special projects for finance leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><p>✅ High-visibility role supporting a multi-location operation</p><p> ✅ Strong exposure to cash management and financial controls</p><p> ✅ Opportunity to drive process improvements and make an impact</p><p> ✅ Collaborative team environment with career growth potential</p><p> ✅ Downtown Houston location</p><p><strong>If you're looking to move beyond basic accounting and gain valuable experience in cash operations, banking, and financial controls, we'd love to connect.</strong></p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Houston, Texas in a Contract to permanent capacity. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to deepen technical knowledge, take on broader responsibilities over time, and contribute in a dynamic environment. The role offers exposure to core accounting operations, close activities, and process improvement efforts while working with internal partners across the organization. This role is best suited for someone who has already gained foundational accounting experience and is ready for the next step in their career. The successful candidate will be intellectually curious, eager to learn, and capable of understanding the "why" behind accounting transactions rather than simply completing transactional work. Candidates should be comfortable working in an environment experiencing ongoing change and should be excited about the opportunity to grow alongside the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and resolve outstanding items by identifying root causes and appropriate accounting treatment.</p><p>• Prepare and review general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Examine account activity for variances, discrepancies, and irregular trends, then communicate findings and recommended actions.</p><p>• Support month-end closing tasks, including journal entries and related accounting schedules, as assigned.</p><p>• Partner with accounting leadership on workflow enhancements and assist with departmental changes that impact day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with internal teams to gather information, clarify issues, and help address complex reconciliation matters.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations, entries, and supporting analyses to strengthen audit readiness and reporting accuracy.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a metal fabrication company in Houston, Texas. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who values a dependable environment and wants to build a long-term career while contributing to day-to-day financial operations. The role will support core accounting activities, help maintain accurate reporting, and partner with the team to keep processes organized and efficient.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily and monthly journal entries and ensure transactions are posted accurately to the general ledger.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to support a timely and accurate close process.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and review balance sheet activity to confirm accuracy and completeness.<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, three-way matching, and payment processing in line with company procedures.<br>• Support billing and accounts receivable tasks by preparing invoices and helping maintain accurate customer account records.<br>• Compile accounting schedules, workbooks, and recurring reports to provide clear financial visibility for the business.<br>• Contribute to full-cycle accounting operations by helping maintain organized documentation and reliable month-end reporting.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations that are located NW of the Houston market. This position will help maintain accurate financial records, manage daily transaction activity, and contribute to timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work within a fast-paced business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely payment of approved obligations.</p><p>• Manage customer billing and cash application activities while following up on outstanding balances to support healthy receivables.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank and account reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to ensure transactions are properly classified.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including account analysis, balance reviews, and reporting support.</p><p>• Work within accounting platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to enter, track, and reconcile financial data.</p><p>• Review accounting records for completeness and accuracy, identifying areas that require correction or follow-up.</p><p>• Support ongoing improvements to accounting workflows and participate in finance-related system or process updates as needed.</p>
<p><strong>MIDSTREAM OIL AND GAS ACCOUNTANT OPPORTUNITY </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Houston, Texas</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing, privately held organization is seeking a motivated <strong>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidate</strong> to join its accounting team in Houston. This role offers broad exposure to financial reporting, general accounting, compliance, and internal controls while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent CPA or an individual actively pursuing CPA licensure who is looking to build a long-term career in an industry accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accountant will support the company's accounting and financial reporting functions, assisting with month-end close, financial statement preparation, compliance activities, account reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives. The position provides hands-on experience across multiple accounting disciplines and offers strong growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly journal entries and general ledger transactions.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and analyze account variances.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Prepare sales and use tax filings and assist with regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with special projects, ad hoc reporting, and financial analyses as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an energy and natural resources organization. This position is well suited for someone with hands-on experience in financial recordkeeping, account reconciliation, and day-to-day treasury support. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate reporting, maintain organized ledger activity, and help strengthen the reliability of month-end accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting the integrity of financial data.<br>• Assist with month-end and period-end close activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.<br>• Support treasury-related tasks such as monitoring cash activity, tracking transactions, and helping maintain proper documentation.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and bank accounts to identify variances and ensure timely corrections.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, clarify coding, and support reporting needs.<br>• Help prepare accounting documentation and audit-ready records in alignment with company policies and controls.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for our Houston, Texas office. This role will manage core accounting activities such as payables, billing coordination, reconciliations, and expense tracking while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working with legal and administrative teams to keep accounting processes moving efficiently and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record vendor invoices in the accounting system and assign expenses to the appropriate categories for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare monthly prebills, coordinate updates with attorneys, and issue client invoices promptly, including electronic billing submissions when required.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and petty cash transactions to ensure balances and supporting documentation are accurate.<br>• Review and process employee expense reimbursements in accordance with company policies and reporting timelines.<br>• Produce month-end cost recovery information and upload finalized data into the accounting platform.<br>• Oversee the accounting email inbox, address routine inquiries, and route items to the appropriate team members when needed.<br>• Partner with paralegals and attorneys to track client-related expenses and follow up on unpaid balances.<br>• Maintain supplier records, including tax documentation and profile updates, to support accurate payments and year-end reporting.<br>• Provide backup support for daily deposit processing as well as new matter intake tasks such as conflict checks and file setup.<br>• Assist the Controller with ad hoc assignments and other accounting-related projects as needed.
Cindy Bradley at Robert Half is actively setting up interviews for our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting career beyond accounts payable and gain exposure to journal entries, general ledger accounting, and month-end close activities. The organization operates globally with numerous international locations and offers a clear path for detail oriented growth and advancement. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, eager to learn, and comfortable working through system and process improvements as the company prepares for a significant systems upgrade. Key Responsibilities Process and manage high-volume Accounts Payable transactions (75-100 invoices per day) Review and process vendor rebate discounts and invoice adjustments Prepare and post journal entries Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Assist with general ledger accounting Support month-end close activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data Participate in process improvement initiatives and future ERP/system implementations Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred 2+ years of accounting experience, including Accounts Payable Experience processing high-volume transactions Strong understanding of reconciliations, journal entries, and general accounting principles Advanced Excel skills required (assessment will be administered through Robert Half) Experience with ERP systems required; exposure to multiple ERP platforms is highly desirable Experience with Oracle, Sage, or similar accounting systems preferred Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to adapt to changing processes and systems