Accounting Manager
Robert Half · Houston, TX · Yesterday
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.
- Oversight of month-end close activities by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity while resolving issues that could affect reporting integrity.
- Direct accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows, ensuring invoices, collections, and vendor payments are processed efficiently and correctly.
- Manage daily cash activity by tracking incoming and outgoing funds, coordinating approvals, executing payments, and maintaining organized supporting records.
- Analyze project budgets and spending trends, identify variances, and present practical recommendations to leadership for cost control and planning.
- Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax requirements as well as relevant accounting standards and reporting guidelines.
- Partner with internal and external auditors by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and supporting a smooth audit process.
- Investigate and clear account discrepancies in a timely manner to preserve accurate general ledger balances and reliable financial data.
- Contribute to the refinement of accounting policies, procedures, and documentation practices to improve consistency, visibility, and operational efficiency.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support ongoing finance operational improvements.
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility within a corporate or project-based environment.
- Strong background in month-end close, financial statement preparation, and general ledger management.
- Demonstrated ability to review journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
- Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily cash activity with a high level of accuracy and organization.
- Knowledge of applicable tax regulations and accounting standards at the federal, state, and local levels.
- Proven ability to analyze budget-to-actual results, identify variances, and communicate actionable financial insights.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and support audit requirements.
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