Senior Accountant

This position reports to the Accounting Manager and will support the company’s financial reporting, month-end close, inventory accounting, and internal control processes. Responsibilities Manage key month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, account analysis, and financial reviews.

Senior Accountant North Houston | Hybrid Schedule
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well-established organization with a strong, collaborative culture. This position reports to the Accounting Manager and will support the company’s financial reporting, month-end close, inventory accounting, and internal control processes.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable partnering with both accounting and operational teams.
Responsibilities

• Manage key month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, account analysis, and financial reviews.
• Prepare and review supporting schedules for financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate general ledger activity and investigate unusual balances or variances.
• Support intercompany accounting, payroll-related reporting, lease accounting, and other assigned accounting processes.
• Perform inventory and cost accounting activities, including reconciliations, costing analysis, reserves, and inventory reporting.
• Assist with physical inventory counts and cycle count processes.
• Analyze work-in-process, inventory levels, inventory turns, and cost variances.
• Partner with operational teams to improve inventory controls and accounting processes.
• Help identify and resolve financial reporting or reconciliation issues.
• Support the development and maintenance of effective internal controls.
• Recommend improvements to accounting procedures, reporting, and workflows.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• At least three years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statements.
• Inventory or cost accounting experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with work-in-process or percentage-of-completion accounting is a plus.
• CPA or progress toward CPA certification preferred.
• Experience working with ERP and financial reporting systems.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to analyze financial information and clearly communicate findings.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to work effectively with accounting, finance, and operational teams.
• Proactive, curious, and interested in improving processes.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Hybrid work schedule.
• North Houston location.
• Supportive and collaborative culture.
• Broad accounting exposure.
• Opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Stable organization with an established finance team.

Qualified candidates who may not meet every preferred qualification are still encouraged to apply.