Our client has been in business for over 50 years and is publicly traded. They are growing and adding a Lead Accountant to their team due to a recent promotion. We are searching for a candidate who would love to move up within the company and become a Controller someday!

Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

• Prepare annual operating budget/forecast on line item basis. Prepare budget updates when requested by region/corporate.
• Reconcile or review general ledger accounts with corporate accounting (prepaid inventory, development jobs, earnest money deposits, etc.

• Maintain general ledger

• Management of A/P staff (2)
• Oversee all cash receipts and deposits of the division
• Prepare or review job starts and journal entries for starts
• Interface with senior management and regional accounting staff
• Verify that cash receipt entries and all journal entries are entered into AS400
• Update Business Plan and Budgets

Accounting Manager Experience

• Accounting Degree
• 3 to 5 years of Accounting / Audit experience.
• Construction experience a plus
• CPA motivated or in process

Our client is looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join their successful company.

Benefits: Excellent benefits package including vision, medical and dental.

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VICE PRESIDENT – CONTROLLER w/ RETAIL DEALERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Why take a Vice President, Controller role with this dealership?

• Leading high growth, national organization planning to grow aggressively by way of acquisition
• Opportunity to work with high pedigree, talented, seasoned industry executives
• Significant capital partner
• Become a key member of the executive leadership team at the dealership (CEO, GM, GSM, etc.)

What the Vice President, Controller will do…

• Prepare monthly internal financial statements, financial reports, and financial analysis
• Oversee and manage accounting staff and day-to-day workflow
• Finance leader, interacting with lenders and retail paper providers
• Cleanup/revamp General Ledger, including enhancement of internal control
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders at the dealership and assist in providing financial support for growth investments/projects

What the dealership needs in a Vice President, Controller:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred
• 10+ years of progressive experience within the retail dealership space; multi-location preferred
• Roll-up the sleeves work ethic; positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills (both internally and externally)

Perks of the Controller role:

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus potential
• Affordable insurance through United Healthcare
• 401K

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing the planning, designing, writing, and finalization of policies, control framework and procedures.
• Responsible for the monitoring of overall adherence to the IT controls through regularly scheduled reviews of in-scope technical areas.
• Experience performing risk and compliance assessments and in-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, SOX, FISMA, NIST, ISO 2700X, COBIT, FFIEC, NERC CIP, etc.)
• Ensures compliance with contractual requirements that are usually based on NERC/CIP, ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST 800-53 etc.
• Performs assessments of Third Party services providers including cloud services such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS etc. for adherence to best practices or known frameworks like COBIT, ISO 27001/27002 etc.
• Review and provide guidance from compliance perspective across areas such as application controls, logical access controls for applications, operating systems and databases, backup and recovery procedures, change controls, pre and post deployment assessments, user administration, perimeter security, network/application architecture and selected configuration management controls on technical platforms such as VPNs, VMWare, Windows Server 20XX, AIX-UNIX , Linux and Cisco firewalls.
• Work with IT to close issues through oversight and review of remediation plans and accompanying evidence.
• Stays up-to-date on changes to technology, internal policy and standards, and relevant regulatory programs, and evaluates potential impacts on the risk and controls and suggests modifications to IT control framework.
• Assist in managing, training, coaching and developing junior staff and/or external consultants to ensure that timeline and deliverable requirements are met.
• Leads large and/or multiple projects with assigned resources.
• Engage with IT and/or Accounting control owners, including management, to review audit testing results and influence decisions.
• Work with the manager and other team members to identify opportunities for improvement or gaps in existing processes. Takes initiative to develop new approaches and tools.

Preferred Education:

• 4-year degree in MIS, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or Accounting MS or MBA preferred

Required/Preferred Certifications:

• CISA, CIA, CPA, CISM, CISSP, MCP, MCSE, CCNA at least 1 certification required or other applicable for the job certifications are desired

Required Professional Experience:  

• 6-8 years in IT Compliance, IT Audit, IT Security or IT related field

• Management Accountant – NW Houston – 50 to 70K +
• Consolidations Accounting Lead – Clearlake – 100 to 115K +
• Senior Fixed Asset Accountant – Westchase – 75 to 90K (2 openings)
• GL Accountant – Westchase – DOE
• Fund Reporting Manager – E&P – Galleria – 100 to 120K++
• Staff Accountant (2 years max) – NW – 55 to 62K
• Senior Property Accountant(s) –  65 to 75K
• Tresaury Analyst – DT – 85 to 95K
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• E&P Assistant Controller – Durango, CO
• Senior Financial Analyst – Med Center – Healthcare
• HR Genralist – Greenspoint – 55 to 75K
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• Staff Auditor – DT – 55 to 65K
• Staff IT Auditor – DT – 55 to 65K
• Senior Staff Accountant – Galleria
• Hyperion Planning Admin – Galleria – 120 to 130K +
• Director, FP&A – Woodlands – 150 to 175K
• Director Finance – Tomball – 140K
• Global Controller – Pearland – 150 to 175K
• Senior Auditor – Mgt Rotatation – Galleria – 80 to 100K
• Revenue Accounting Manager – 120 o 130K
• Finance Lead – Pearland – 150 to 175K
• SEC Reporting Manager – Westchase – 90 to 120K
• JIB Accountant – 5 to 8 years total exp – Westchase – 75 to 100K
• SEnior FEderal Tax Accountant – Galleria – 65 to 99K
• Senior SEC Accountant – Galleria – 65 to 99K
• Senior Manager Consulting – E&P – 150 to 180K
• Cost Accountant – Montgomery – 65 to 75K
• Corporate Communications Manger – Woodlands – 100 to 120K
• SEC Rerporting Manager – Clearlake – 120 to 140K

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for accounting, audit, and investor reporting for two private equity funds. 
  • Prepare and send quarterly management fee invoices and capital calls for new investments as needed
  • Prepare intercompany payoffs
  • Prepare distributions to investors
  • Maintain accounting records following GAAP
  • Coordinate annual external audits (includes preparation of financial statements and providing audit schedules and requests)
  • Prepare annual reports for investors (includes calculation of carried interests)
  • Possible minimal travel to Austin for one of the funds

• Calculation and reporting for Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) including the creation of new tracking methodology and templates, and implementation of automated reports in reporting software
• Lead LTIP reporting meetings with plan members
• Prepare quarterly board reports related to LTIP
• Prepare schedules and provide requests for external audit
• Assist in the preparation of budgeting and forecasting schedules for the annual budget
• Assist Senior Investment Accountant with reporting of alternative investments as needed

Requirements:

• BBA – Accounting
• CPA license (or in progress)
• Four to five years of accounting experience
• Advanced Excel skills
• Knowledge of reporting for private equity funds would be helpful
• Proven track record as an effective team player and good interpersonal relationships
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Uncompromised reputation for discretion, honesty, and personal integrity
• Excellent communication (verbal, written, and listening) skills

Oil & Gas – Fund Reporting Manager

Job Description

• Complete monthly close entries related to DD&A, ARO, Mark to Market and various accruals
• Maintain ARO system and updates
• Calculate DD&A and Impairment
• Prepare internal quarterly and annual financial reports and footnotes for multiple entities
• Prepare and enter journal entries
• Account Reconciliations
• Prepare documentation and assist with annual audit, financial review and taxes (no tax preparation)
• Assist with internal control compliance
• Research new US GAAP requirements, make recommendations and implement as needed
• Write system reports
• Work with Fund Administrator (send data, review postings, verify calculations)
• Maintain Chart of Accounts
• Prepare bank compliance package
• Assist with onboarding new investors
• Special Projects

Requirements:

• CPA
• Public Accounting Experience – 3+ years
• Oil and Gas Accounting Experience specifically related to financial reporting and monthly/quarterly close
• 5+ years
• Experience with Accounting Research
• Detail Oriented
• Works independently
• Good Excel Skills

Internal Management Reporting Manager

Our client is a private company with an estimated $1.5B in annual sales revenue. They are looking for an Internal Management Reporting Manager to manage a team of two.

Responsibilities

1. Review monthly financial statements/reports from international locations to assess compliance with US GAAP and prescribed formats
2. Responsible for the analysis of variances in operating results of assigned international locations as performed by staff
3. Responsible for the review of monthly reporting for assigned locations, including reconciliations and analysis.
4. Act as primary corporate contact for assigned locations for routine reporting and ad-hoc assistance.
5. Review intercompany reconciliations between various locations as well as elimination entries.
6. Design and implement effective internal controls and procedures to safeguard the assets of the company and ensure the integrity of data.
7. Ensure compliance and the reconciliation of assigned accounts.
8. Provide assistance with the annual audit.
9. Train and supervise staff
10. Assist with and support the implementation of new AX Dynamics system.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.  Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance, CPA designation or MBA is a plus.
• Big 4 or middle-market accounting firm experience preferred.
• Prior experience with consolidation of multiple entities.  International experience a plus, particularly knowledge of foreign exchange accounting guidance.
• Prior experience with employee supervision delivering skill training, motivating others, giving feedback, coaching employees is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of US GAAP and other relevant financial reporting.
• Advanced MS Excel skills; Proficient in MSWord, Power point.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX a plus

E&P Accounting Manager

• Review revenue entries and post
• Prepare/Review/Post Journal Entries
• Post AP Vouchers
• Assist with check runs
• Handle positive pay
• Ensure revenue manual payments for taxes and royalties are paid timely
• Review revenue manual payments
• Bank Reconciliations
• Maintain well status changes
• Handle owner inquiries
• Responsible for Escheat to various states
• Property tax renditions and review
• Assist with monthly close process
• Maintain well allocations
• Revenue accruals
• LOE and capital accruals
• Assist with annual audits and financial review
• Handle cash calls

E&P Requirements:

• Accounting or Finance Degree
• Oil and Gas Accounting experience – emphasis on operational accounting – Revenue, JIB, AP
• Detail Oriented
• Works well independently
• Good Excel Skills

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