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Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
Finance & Accounting

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ROCC is looking for an experienced accountant professional to join our Accounting and Finance team. Reporting to the controller, the Accountant supports the financial integrity of the Club by preparing journal entries, identifying and correcting coding errors, assisting with cash disbursements, and supporting audits and compliance reviews.

Salaried From $65,000 | Full-time position | Excellent Benefits | Exceptional Employee Amenities | Convenient Location 

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • At least 3 years of accounting experience
  • Hospitality, private club, or service-industry experience advantageous
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP compliance
  • Experience with fixed asset accounting and depreciation
  • Familiarity with Texas sales tax reporting requirements

Key Responsibilities

The Accountant is responsible for executing core accounting functions with a strong focus on month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, tax reporting, and accurate general ledger maintenance.

  • Perform month-end close activities in accordance with established timelines
  • Review general ledger activity to ensure accurate classification of revenues and expenses
  • Identify GL coding errors and prepare reclassification journal entries
  • Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations; Investigate and resolve reconciling items; Ensure reconciliations are complete, accurate, and properly supported
  • Maintain the Fixed Asset subledger, including additions, disposals, and transfers; Calculate and record monthly depreciation and amortization; Assist with capital project tracking and capitalization
  • Prepare and file monthly Texas sales and use tax reports; Ensure accurate tax calculation, documentation, and timely payment; Maintain tax support schedules and respond to inquiries
  • Prepare wire transfers and ACH payments; Assist with cash account reconciliations and cash flow support
  • Assist with internal and external audits, including financial statement, sales tax, 401(k), TABC, and other regulatory or operational audits; Prepare audit schedules; Support compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements 
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, efficiencies, and controls; Investigate issues, identify root causes, and recommend practical solutions

Personal Characteristics 

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach 
  • Curious, analytical mindset with a desire to improve processes and outcomes 
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy 
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills 
  • Ability to work independently and meet close deadlines 
  • High integrity and discretion with confidential information 
  • Service-oriented mindset consistent with a private country club culture

 

The Club and Our Benefits: We offer excellent benefits for full-time positions including: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) Matching & Safe Harbor Contributions; Group/Voluntary Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Short and Long Term Disability; Annual Christmas Bonus*; Employee Meals*; Complimentary Parking*; Employee Scholarship Program*. (*benefits available to all current employees) 
 
Founded in 1923, River Oaks Country Club is considered among the nation’s premier private clubs and is ranked number 56 of the Top 100 Golf and Country Clubs globally by Platinum Clubs of the World. Situated on 183 acres, the Club has a long-standing reputation of providing members, their families and guests with an exceptional club experience and unparalleled service. 
 
River Oaks Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Oaks Country Club grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 
 
Disclaimer: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

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