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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Houston, Texas
Description In this position, you will be in charge of preparing and consolidating financial statements, analyzing and reconciling accounts, analyzing cash flow, creating budgets and forecasts, and preparing audits, as well as managing internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To be successful, candidates need to be highly adept at analytics and working in challenging, fast-paced environments. The company boasts excellent compensation and benefits and offers potential for advancement.
What you get to do every day
Adherence to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner
Provide Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Offer involvement in various department-wide initiatives
Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP
When working with business partners, ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls. Additionally, be able to provide support on special requests
Allocate and prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis reports for management
Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external Requirements - 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills
Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Experience in SOX control execution/documentation
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Understanding of corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
Current and relevant ERP system experience
Exceptional time management skills preferred
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Proficiency in variance analysis
Month end closings experience desired
Bank reconciliations experience preferred
Knowledge of SAP Financials
Prior work done in public accounting is desired
Excellent oral and written communications skills
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