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Senior Accountant

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

POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced Sr Accountant to support the accounting functions of our client in Houston, Texas for various lines of business. The role will support the month-end close process, consolidation of financial statements, project accounting and general ledger review. The role will work side-by-side with the Controller, and other members of the accounting team, and will be back up to complete day-to-day accounting functions including A/R, A/P, cash posting, payroll review, and other general accounting activities.  Will also be responsible for identifying areas for improvement and putting measures into place to execute the improvements and acting as a lead and go to for other team members. We value in-person collaboration and synergies; accordingly, this is an in -office role reporting to the Houston Headquarters office.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Responsible for supporting the company’s month-end close process and reconciliations, ensuring work is completed in an accurate and timely manner to meet deadlines.
    • Responsible for preparing consolidated financial statements for reporting packages as required by internal business leaders and lending partners.
    • Assists with audit preparation and acts as a liaison between company and third parties if requested.
    • Project based accounting expert for various lines of business.
    • Supports other accounting functions when needed: customer invoices, posts cash, reviews payables, and performs other general accounting activities.
    • Supports and serves as back up to accounts payable ensuring timely payments of vendors.
    • Provides regular and timely updates relevant to accounting function to leaders and other stakeholders.



QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job, the successful candidate must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability needed. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
 
  • Comfortable working under deadlines with a focus on detail and accuracy.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel including familiarity with pivot tables, VLOOKUP functions.
  • Strong analytical skills including ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate ability to identify and fix processes.
  • Must be highly organized and demonstrate an ability to prioritize work activities.
  • Capable of working independently, with minimal supervision, or as part of a team.
  • Comfortable partnering with other business functions including Human Resources, management and field employees.

 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
 
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance.
  • Minimum Five (5) years’ experience in supporting and overseeing accounting functions.
  • Experience with project accounting.
  • Familiarity with the accounts receivable and accounts payable functions required.
  • Construction or heavy equipment company experience is bonus.


Apply in confidence for immediate consideration, including your salary requirement and preferred contact number.