***Accountant || Onsite in Houston, TX - 77029***
Vaco by Highspring · Jacinto City, TX · Yesterday
Accounting$75k–$85k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support the corporate accounting function by maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger accounting experience, excellent reconciliation skills, and a commitment to maintaining data accuracy and financial integrity. Experience in cost accounting within the EPC, construction, or manufacturing industry is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general ledger accounting and maintain accurate financial records.
- Prepare and post journal entries and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate/resolution of discrepancies.
- Absolutely ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of financial and cost data.
- Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules as needed.
- Assist with cost accounting activities, including cost analysis and reporting (preferred).
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and financial controls.
- Participate in ERP implementations, upgrades, or process improvements as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3+ years of corporate accounting or general ledger accounting experience.
- Strong experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to ensure financial data accuracy and maintain strong data integrity.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Acumatica, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or other similar enterprise accounting systems is preferred.
- Cost accounting experience within EPC, construction, or manufacturing environments is a strong plus.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.