Senior Corporate Accountant
Senior Corporate Accountant
primary recruiting servicesHouston, TX
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Other Accounting ServicesOffices of Certified Public AccountantsCorporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
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We are partnering with a rapidly growing, privately held organization that has scaled significantly through acquisition and is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its corporate accounting team. This is a strong opportunity for a CPA coming from Big 4 or public accounting who wants to move into a hands on, highly visible role with real growth potential.
This role offers broad exposure across consolidated financial reporting, M&A integration, and process improvement, with the chance to work closely with senior leadership and take on increasing scope as the organization continues to expand. The team is collaborative and places a strong emphasis on process improvement and modernizing reporting through ERP and automation tools.
What You’ll Do:
Support the month end close process for consolidated financials across the corporate entity and its subsidiaries, including bank and credit card reconciliations, payroll postings, accruals, and general ledger entries
Work with the Assistant Controller and broader team to publish monthly GAAP financial statements and operational reports on a defined monthly timeline, including variance analysis and management commentary
Prepare work papers and reconciliations supporting balance sheet accounts and select income statement accounts
Support payables and expense reimbursement processes to ensure timely, accurate payment to vendors and employees
Support the integration of newly acquired business units into the organization’s reporting systems and consolidated financials
Participate in purchase accounting processes and assist with daily and weekly cash reporting
Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards, including ASC 606 and ASC 842
Manage business registrations, licenses, and payroll tax accounts across multiple states
Partner with outsourced accounting resources to meet weekly and monthly deliverables, including training and process improvement recommendations
Contribute to the implementation of ERP based reporting tools to support real time financial and operational data
Support annual audits and quarterly/annual tax filings, and help identify process improvements that simplify audit and tax preparation
Reports to the Assistant Controller; collaborates regularly with the CFO, Controller, senior leadership, and external auditors and lenders
What We’re Looking For:
Blended experience between Public Accounting and Industry
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
CPA license required (or actively sitting for the exam with completion expected soon)
Previous or current Big 4 / public accounting experience required
4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Consolidations Experience
Preferred Experience:
Master’s degree in Accounting
Assurance or advisory experience at a large regional or Big 4 firm
Experience with ERP systems, payables, T&E, and banking platforms
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Level
Senior
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Other Accounting Services
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