<p>We are in the market for a Tax Sr. - Corporate to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. The role primarily involves working on tax-related business processes and ensuring compliance with laws. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Tax Consolidation Manager in establishing an efficient tax function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure direct tax compliance</p><p>• Oversee withholding tax compliance, including 1042 filing</p><p>• Handle sales and use tax compliance and gain experience in these areas</p><p>• Assist with property tax assessments and gradually learn to liaise with consultants</p><p>• Gain experience in tax planning, including transfer pricing and R& D incentives</p><p>• Conduct high-quality analytics of tax positions for global tax footprints</p><p>• Strive for 100% accurate tax accounting</p><p>• Work towards tax optimization without compromising compliance requirements</p><p>• Foster mutual trust and confidence with indirect subordinates and consultants.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Mark, [email protected]</p>
<p>Our client in The Woodlands is going through some growth and seeking to layer in a Cost Accountant to their team. This is an exciting time to join this group. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Utilize existing databases to create dynamic pricing models that optimize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Design processes to regularly update pricing and purchasing models, ensuring consistency and adaptability to market fluctuations.</li><li>Identify marketing and purchasing strategies aimed at increasing profitability..</li><li>Determine appropriate sales and clearance pricing to boost customer traffic and maximize purchasing efficiency.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities, including tracking and analyzing material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Build and maintain standard cost rates for labor, materials, and overhead, ensuring alignment with operational and financial goals.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and procurement teams to ensure accurate cost allocations and reporting.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf.</p>
<p><strong>Prior Roles Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previously responsible for the <strong>design and implementation</strong> of IT systems across multiple operational contexts, including infrastructure, applications, cloud, and on-premises.</li><li>Prior <strong>Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineer, or similar hands-on systems design experience</strong> strongly preferred—experience in pre-sales or Customer Success settings is advantageous.</li><li>Relevant experience working in a <strong>Managed Services</strong> or consulting role is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Technical Expertise and Knowledge:</strong></p><p><strong><em>Operating Systems & Infrastructure Management:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Recent hands-on experience with <strong>Windows Server and Linux systems administration</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>Unix variants and Mac OS</strong>; administration experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in managing on-premises infrastructure, including:</li><li>Rack management.</li><li>Power and cooling demand management.</li><li>Physical security.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Cloud Computing & Virtualization:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong> and other IaaS providers preferred.</li><li>Expertise with hypervisor platforms such as <strong>VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV</strong>, or other virtualization environments strongly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Networking Design & Deployment:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Strong enterprise networking experience, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, routing and switching, and wireless.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>enterprise-class hardware vendors</strong>, such as Cisco, Meraki, and HPE/Aruba, for network deployment and security (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet).</li><li>Additional familiarity with SMB/”prosumer” vendors like <strong>Ubiquiti/UBNT, SonicWall, or Mikrotik</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Experience with <strong>load balancers, VPN appliances/concentrators</strong>, and network protocols across enterprise environments.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of DAS, NAS, SAN, and contemporary network storage solutions using protocols such as iSCSI, CIFS, FibreChannel, and NFS.</li><li>Significant experience writing scripts for PowerShell, Python, or Linux Shell (BASH).</li><li>Proficiency in tools designed for operational management, performance monitoring, endpoint management/RMM, and patch/vulnerability management solutions.</li><li>Prior experience administrating <strong>Microsoft Office 365 Services</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Exchange or <strong>Google Workspace/G Suite</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Expertise in translating compliance requirements into technical configurations and solutions, with knowledge of applicable compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Prior Roles Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previously responsible for the <strong>design and implementation</strong> of IT systems across multiple operational contexts, including infrastructure, applications, cloud, and on-premises.</li><li>Prior <strong>Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineer, or similar hands-on systems design experience</strong> strongly preferred—experience in pre-sales or Customer Success settings is advantageous.</li><li>Relevant experience working in a <strong>Managed Services</strong> or consulting role is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Technical Expertise and Knowledge:</strong></p><p><strong><em>Operating Systems & Infrastructure Management:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Recent hands-on experience with <strong>Windows Server and Linux systems administration</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>Unix variants and Mac OS</strong>; administration experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in managing on-premises infrastructure, including:</li><li>Rack management.</li><li>Power and cooling demand management.</li><li>Physical security.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Cloud Computing & Virtualization:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong> and other IaaS providers preferred.</li><li>Expertise with hypervisor platforms such as <strong>VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV</strong>, or other virtualization environments strongly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Networking Design & Deployment:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Strong enterprise networking experience, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, routing and switching, and wireless.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>enterprise-class hardware vendors</strong>, such as Cisco, Meraki, and HPE/Aruba, for network deployment and security (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet).</li><li>Additional familiarity with SMB/”prosumer” vendors like <strong>Ubiquiti/UBNT, SonicWall, or Mikrotik</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Experience with <strong>load balancers, VPN appliances/concentrators</strong>, and network protocols across enterprise environments.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of DAS, NAS, SAN, and contemporary network storage solutions using protocols such as iSCSI, CIFS, FibreChannel, and NFS.</li><li>Significant experience writing scripts for PowerShell, Python, or Linux Shell (BASH).</li><li>Proficiency in tools designed for operational management, performance monitoring, endpoint management/RMM, and patch/vulnerability management solutions.</li><li>Prior experience administrating <strong>Microsoft Office 365 Services</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Exchange or <strong>Google Workspace/G Suite</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Expertise in translating compliance requirements into technical configurations and solutions, with knowledge of applicable compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We’re seeking a Senior IT Solutions Architect with deep technical expertise and a passion for designing and implementing complex IT systems across diverse environments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hybrid infrastructure, understands enterprise networking and storage, and enjoys working directly with clients in consulting or pre-sales capacities.</p><ul><li>Design and implement IT solutions that span infrastructure, applications, networking, and cloud environments.</li><li>Lead architecture efforts for client-facing projects, including migrations, integrations, and system rationalizations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.</li><li>Translate business requirements into technical designs that meet compliance, performance, and continuity goals.</li><li>Document existing systems and create architecture diagrams, SOPs, and dependency maps.</li><li>Support post-merger IT integrations and application rationalization efforts.</li></ul>
Cindy Bradley is recruiting for this GLOBAL Services company ! Seeking Senior Tax Accountant For their North American division to join our dynamic and fast-growing organization. In this key role, you will oversee state and local tax compliance and planning across multiple jurisdictions, MUST have Complex Tax Provisions experience. Will work closely with outside CPA firm. You will also identify and implement tax standards in alignment with the company’s global tax strategy to optimize our tax position. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about tax strategy, compliance, and process improvement. <br> Key Responsibilities Tax Provision Process: Manage the ASC 740 tax provision process, including preparation, model updates, and collaboration with accounting teams and external advisors. MUST have prepared complex 4th QTR tax provisions Tax Compliance: Work with external tax advisors to prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns, as well as estimate tax extension payments (Income, Sales & Use Tax, GST, property tax, etc.). Business Transactions Guidance: Provide tax guidance on business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, and support M& A integration efforts. Audit Management: Handle state and local tax audits and inquiries, negotiating with tax authorities to resolve issues or disputes. Tax Process Improvements: Drive initiatives to modernize and improve tax processes across operations. Scheduling and Coordination: Manage the tax calendar and liaise with key stakeholders to support tax operations effectively. Tax Analysis Support: Collaborate with accounting and business units to gather data for Effective Tax Rate analyses. Tax Law Research: Monitor and research changes in state and local tax laws that may impact the organization. General Ledger Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations of tax-related accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Special Tax Projects: Participate in and support various tax-related projects as required. Required Skills and Knowledge Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field. Minimum of 5+ years of experience, ideally seeking prior public accounting plus industry experience . Experience in public accounting and multinational corporate environments, with exposure to the detail oriented services industry. Comprehensive experience preparing complex Q4 federal tax provisions. Proven experience preparing annual multi-state tax filings and ensuring compliance across varied state tax regulations. Advanced proficiency in Excel, including creating and maintaining tax calculation models. <br> Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation. Experience working with international global corporations, providing exposure to cross-border taxation dynamics. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior tax detail oriented to take the lead in a pivotal role within a growing organization. If you have the drive and expertise to ensure tax compliance and contribute to strategic initiatives, apply today! Immediate interviews! Reach out to CIndy for more details: [email protected]
<p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to serve as In-House Counsel for a commercial real estate development firm. This role will handle a wide range of legal matters including contract drafting and negotiation, lease administration, tenant disputes, and compliance. The attorney will work closely with leadership and project teams to provide practical legal guidance that supports the company’s business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, purchase and sale agreements, and related real estate documents.</li><li>Deliver demand letters and manage tenant disputes, defaults, and enforcement actions.</li><li>Advise on property acquisitions, financing, and development transactions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee outside counsel as needed for litigation or specialized matters.</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks, providing strategic recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Maintain accurate legal records and contract documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, north of the Woodlands, is hiring a Procurement Clerk. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing purchasing activities, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring seamless coordination with vendors and internal stakeholders. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with data and systems, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage purchase orders to ensure timely and accurate procurement of goods and services.</p><p>• Maintain and update inventory records, reconciling discrepancies to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to track order statuses and resolve any delivery issues.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems to streamline procurement processes and ensure efficient record-keeping.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal departments, addressing procurement-related inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Generate reports and analyze data to support purchasing decisions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during procurement activities.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining organized documentation for auditing and reference purposes.</p><p>• Work closely with team members to improve inventory management and purchasing workflows.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Procurement Specialist</strong> looking for a contract-to-hire (CTH) opportunity with a leading organization? Our client in downtown Houston is looking for a skilled professional to oversee procurement processes, manage tools like Coupa, and drive effective vendor and contract management. This position offers a blend of remote work with periodic on-site requirements, providing flexibility while engaging in critical procurement operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Procurement Tool Implementation:</strong> Take ownership of implementing and optimizing <strong>Coupa</strong>, ensuring its alignment with procurement needs and best practices.</li><li><strong>Project Management (50%):</strong> Lead procurement-related projects, including gathering business requirements, identifying best use cases, and ensuring delivery on time and within scope.</li><li><strong>Procure-to-Pay (P2P):</strong> Oversee and streamline the full P2P lifecycle, focusing on <strong>Supplier Information Management (SIM)</strong> and contract processes.</li><li><strong>Contract and Vendor Management:</strong> Review, negotiate, and manage vendor contracts to maximize business value and mitigate potential risks.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and craft strategic solutions.</li><li><strong>Process Reporting and Improvement:</strong> Generate reports, analyze trends, and recommend improvements to ensure efficient and effective procurement operations.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is hiring a bilingual Executive Assistant to join a dynamic team in Houston, Texas. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex schedules and communication across multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while supporting high-level executives and facilitating critical business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring seamless scheduling of meetings, appointments, and events.</p><p>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including accommodations and itinerary planning.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver well-crafted presentations and reports for board meetings and executive discussions.</p><p>• Organize and oversee high-profile events, ensuring all logistics and details are executed flawlessly.</p><p>• Record and distribute meeting notes, capturing critical action items and follow-ups.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison for coordinating meetings and communications with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize Spanish and English language skills to facilitate clear and effective communication across diverse teams.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion, ensuring sensitive data is protected.</p><p>• Assist in the planning and execution of special projects as assigned by executive</p>
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and negotiating construction-related agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract management and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including master service agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.<br>• Ensure all contract terms align with company policies, industry standards, and risk tolerance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as project management, procurement, legal, and operations to address contractual needs.<br>• Identify potential risks in agreements and propose actionable solutions to minimize exposure.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including tracking status, obligations, and renewals.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to support business objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on contract-related matters to ensure smooth execution of agreements.
<p>Our client, a fast-paced, growth-focused organization is seeking a Contracts Specialist to join its dynamic legal and compliance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong experience in reviewing, redlining, and negotiating a high volume of contracts. The ideal candidate will serve as a critical liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to ensure that contractual agreements support business objectives while minimizing risk.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Review, draft, redline, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including but not limited to master service agreements (MSAs), subcontracts, purchase orders, NDAs, and vendor agreements.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure contract terms align with company policies, risk tolerance, and industry best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Collaborate closely with project managers, procurement, legal, risk management, and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Identify and escalate legal and commercial risks, offering practical solutions to mitigate exposure.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage contract lifecycle processes and maintain an organized system for tracking contract status, obligations, and renewals.</p><p><br></p><p>Support compliance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and internal standards.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Green energy company has an immediate opening for a detail-oriented Contracts Administrator to join our team on a contract basis! This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively handle contract-related tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The position is fully remote, offering flexibility in work hours to accommodate different time zones. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3+ years of experience working with contracts. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Review contracts to identify and locate specific provisions.</li><li>Interpret provisions to extract required contact details accurately.</li><li>Collect and document counterparties’ email addresses from agreements.</li><li>Input collected email addresses into a structured spreadsheet for tracking.</li><li>Utilize mail merge tools to automate bulk notice email generation.</li><li>Ensure notices are sent in compliance with agreement terms and timelines.</li><li>Coordinate follow-ups for compliance or additional information as necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our Client a Global Consulting Firm located in Downtown Houston, TX is seeking an Executive Assistant. The Executive Assistant must have 4+ years experience supporting 3-4 C-Level Executives with complex calendar management, travel arrangements, correspondences, expense reports, and ad-hoc projects. The Executive Assistant must be proactive and have the ability to work independently. This is a direct hire role paying up to 80K plus bonus and benefits working a hybrid office/home schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to C-Level executives</p><p>• Efficiently manage and coordinate executives' calendars</p><p>• Handle travel arrangements meticulously for executives</p><p>• Process expense reports timely and accurately</p><p>• Manage correspondences and communications effectively</p><p>• Undertake ad-hoc projects as required</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suites and Concur for administrative tasks</p><p>• Operate independently and proactively in managing tasks</p><p>• Maintain a balance between office and home schedule</p>
