HOT, HOT OPENINGS!

– Senior Accountant, CPA – Sugar Land

– Tax Accountant – Greenway Plaza

– Financial Reporing Manager / Director – Northwest Houston

– LOE / GL Accountant – Galleria

– Senior Accountant – Katy

– Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager – Greenspoint

– SEC Supervisor – Galleria

– Staff Accountant – Galleria

– International Controller – Downtown

– Senior Auditors – Public Accounting

– Staff Auditor – Galleria

 

Email: dcd@fittsroberts.com

Financial Accountant / Oil & Gas – Looking for Staff Auditors or Tax Accountants (1 to 2 years of expereince) – dcd@fittsroberts.com

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Equity investments and preparation of related account reconciliations
  • Capital lease receivable accounting and reconciliations
  • Acquisition valuation, accounting and integration assistance
  • Technical issues research and other ad hoc research
  • Preparation of various federal and state regulatory filings
  • Special projects as needed
  • Process improvement evaluation and implementation
  • Various other analysis and reporting for management
  • Support for financial reporting, tax and internal/external auditors

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Experience handling multiple projects and balancing multiple priorities
  • Ability to assist with strategy development and execution of financial accounting projects
  • Well-developed analytical skills and experience
  • Ability to understand and convey complex information in order to develop a solution or approach
  • Effective in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to and managing change in a positive and proactive manner

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

  • Accounting degree
  • CPA preferred
  • 1 – 2 years of accounting experience, prefer public accounting experience
  • Technical issues research experience a plus
  • Proficient with MS Office products including advanced Excel skills

Financial Reporting Manager (SEC) NW Houston EMAIL: dcd@fittsroberts.com

Direct Reports: None on an ongoing basis. May have supplemental contract staff to assist during peak periods.

Financial Reporting Manager Responsibilities:

Coordinates the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings. This is a hands-on job. Will personally handle the filing process and lead a internal team will provide information for filing.

Develops position papers on new and existing accounting pronouncements regarding application to and impact on

company.
Works collaboratively with division and corporate finance staff to analyze and report on Company financial performance.

Works collaboratively with division finance staff, corporate finance staff and corporate departmental managers to prepare the consolidated annual budget.

Handles projects assigned by CFO.

Reviews selected technical accounting and reporting activities performed by staff in the corporate accounting organization.

Financial Reporting Manager Experience and Credentials

Must be a currently licensed CPA

Ten plus years of progressively increasing professional financial/accounting responsibilities

Five plus years’ experience in public accounting and/or SEC filing with a public company.

Strong technical accounting skills.

Strong team leadership skills.

Must be able to interface effectively with executive team including CEO.

Strong computer skills – Excel, MSAccess, Essbase, Hyperion

Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a team environment.

Assistant Controller – The Woodlands – Email: dcd@fittsroberts.com

Job Responsibilities include:

  • Supervises both exempt and non-exempt level staff.
  • Consolidate company financials.
  • Direct and coordinate the accounting and other financial operations of assigned areas.  Includes providing administrative and technical supervision to staff personnel.
  • Perform and implement policies and procedures relating to financial and business practices of the company which will provide for efficient operations as well as a strong internal control environment.
  • Recommend policies and procedures where needed to improve the efficiency or to strengthen internal controls.
  • Monitor the financial operations of the company and assigned areas to insure compliance with budgets.
  • Ability to analyze the company’s subsidiary WIP schedules in accordance with percentage of completion method of accounting so as to identify potential problem areas that could result in misstatements of revenue, gross profit, “billings in excess” liability and “earnings in excess” asset.
  • Work to ensure a strong management link between corporate accounting and management and employees in other areas of the business.
  • Perform additional duties as directed by the Controller.
  • Participate in planning the objectives, methods and resources of short and long-range financial operations of the company.
  • Provide technical and management training and development to the finance team.
  • Participate in analysis and due diligence reviews on acquisitions.
  • Review and evaluate internal controls required under SOX with internal audit.
  • Review materials for board meetings.

Required Skills

  • Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of SEC, GAAP.
  • Knowledge of construction Work-In-Progress schedule analysis.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal/human relations skills.
  • Planning/organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships, communicate effectively at all level of the organization, and lead through influence – with the purpose of driving change and delivering outcomes.
  • Winning attitude that motivates people.

6 Reasons YOU should APPLY for this Accounting Manager position in Stafford NOW!

1-Who doesn’t want to work close to home?!?! Saving on gas $$ adds more money to your bank account!
2-TONS OF GROWTH POTENTIAL IN THIS MANUFACTURING COMPANY! This Accounting Manager role is open due to promotion…
3-Publicly traded oil field service (manufacturing) company that is growing by acquisition! (this leads back to reason #2) **Added PLUS.. get the SOX experience you desire and need for your resume**
4-NO oil and gas experience needed! Really?? Just some cost / manufacturing experience will get your foot into this company!
5- Have an MBA but no CPA.. that’s ok! Stop letting that advanced degree and your hard work go to waste!
6-Business casual fun work environment! Manufacturing atmosphere.. means you don’t have to wear a suit all day..
Here is what I want to see in your resume… (so let’s make sure it’s in there)…
Manufacturing experience – some sort of cost (average or standard)
Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance
Generating financials
2+ years of supervising staff

APPLY NOW! Email your resume as an MS Word attachment to dcd@fittsroberts.com Don’t wait another day!

GL Accounting Manager, CPA – Houston – dcd@fittsroberts.com

Oversees and performs monthly reconciliations; analyzes various G/L accounts and balances all intercompany transactions monthly
Processes all monthly journal entries and assists in preparation of monthly G/L expense accruals
Assists in preparation of annual budget and operating plan
Manages day-to-day functions of accountants; liaises with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R)
Supervises the general ledger group; ensures all financial reporting deadlines are met; trains staff as required
Handles personnel issues relating to staff conflicts, absenteeism, performance issues, etc.
Works with each direct report to establish goals and objectives for each year; monitors and advises on progress to enhance professional development of staff
Supports audits and related processes; liaises with internal and external auditors; provides information as required
Oversees and handles SOX compliance for area of responsibility
Obtains and maintains thorough understanding of financial reporting and general ledger structure
Ensures accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
Ensures the timely reporting of all monthly financial information
Works with Controller and Assistant Controller to ensure a clean and timely year end audit
Assists in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance workflow of department

Minimum of 8 to 10 years’ relevant work experience; minimum 3-5 years’ supervisory experience
International business experience highly desirable, international finance knowledge required
Expertise in US GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley and similar regulations and requirements
Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial systems; financial systems implementation experience and knowledge a plus
In-depth knowledge of business, Company policies, rules, regulations, processes and procedures, including parent company policies, processes and procedures
Excellent analytical skills and abilities; multi-task person; project management skills
In-depth understanding of financial reporting and financial management concepts
Good understanding of reporting requirements for stand-alone audited reports – public reporting experience a plus
Bachelors Degree in Accounting
CPA preferred

September list of Accounting & Finance Job Openings – Houston – dcd@fittsroberts.com

List of job accounting & finance job openings Houston: Continue reading

Treasury Staff Accountant – West Houston – dcd@fittsroberts.com

The Treasury Staff Accountant will work closely with the Treasury senior accountant and report to the Controller. The Treasury Staff Accountant will perform day to day treasury functions such as:
• Initiate ACH/Wires for payments to clients, vendors, financial institutions, and consumer refunds
• Circulate daily cash reports
• Transfer funds between bank accounts
• Prepare Cash Receipts summary on a daily basis
• Entry of treasury related journal entries
• Perform interest calculation
• Processing petty cash related checks and entries
• Process vendor checks
• Maintain Wire Profile sheet

Key Position Requirements : The qualified Treasury Staff Accountant should possess treasury related experience and should have a hands-on knowledge of Treasury Optimizer and experience with interacting with bankers. Candidate should be a team player. Experience in similar role for 1-2 years.

Entry Level Accountant and Staff Accountant needed for Westchase company!

EMAIL: dcd@fittsroberts.com

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading service organization in the financial industry; they are looking to hire a Staff Accountant. With a large and growing accounting and finance team, there is significant opportunity for growth and advancement within the Accounting department. The company boasts a team-oriented culture and provides its accounting employees with the tools and training necessary to perform.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT

The Staff Accountant will compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts.

Record and reconcile A/R and follow up on client discrpancies

Assists with preparting balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.

Reconciles all bank accountants and posts all wire transfers

Special Projects

Staff Accountant Job Requirements

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Staff Accountant

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EXPERIENCE PREFERRED FOR THE STAFF ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

General Accounting

Attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Corporate accounting / General ledger experience

Solid computer skills

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Oil & Gas Services – Senior Accountant – NW Houston Location – EMAIL: dcd@fittsroberts.com

Our client is a publicly traded oil & gas services company with over 3000 employees worldwide. They are growing through acquisition and organic growth. At this time they need to add a Division Senior Accountant to their team.

• Work directly with the Accounting Manager in completing essential accounting/finance functions of the company.

Month-end financial reporting
Assist in month-end closing procedures including:
o General Journal entries on multiple general ledgers
o General Ledger account reconciliations
o Intercompany invoices
o Fixed Asset management including additions, disposals, and depreciation
o Bank reconciliations
o Account roll-forwards and sub-ledger reconciliations
o Assistance in other aspects of closing of the books and records in accordance with US GAAP
o Maintain compliance of internal SOX controls

• Assist in maintaining accounting controls
• Assist with intercompany invoicing

Minimum Qualifications
• Required Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Advanced skills required in MS Excel and Word.
• Good interpersonal and leadership skills to gather information from and work with multiple levels the organization.

Staff Accountant – dcd@fittsroberts.com

We are working with a highly respected services company in Houston, Texas. In addition to clients in Houston, our client serves customers all over the great state of Texas. Their company was founded in 1936 and has been built on great customer service, responsiveness, and lots of hard work. This company offers an outstanding opportunity to learn and advance. Our client is looking to hire Staff Accountant who is a driven, eager to learn and has the motivation to move to a higher level within the company.

Job Description:
• Reconcile bank statements and General Ledger accounts
• Prepare financial statements
• Analyze budget-to-actual and year-over-year variances on the P&L statement
• Review monthly financials with dept heads
• Put together weekly performance reports
• Fixed assets
• File Sales and Use tax reports

Qualifications:
• Accounting Degree
• 2 plus years of general accounting experience
• Team player
• Excel and Access experience

Benefits:
• Salary plus bonus
• 100% of Individual Healthcare Paid by company
• Vision, Dental Insurance
• 401K match

 

 

Diane Delgado LeMaire | Area Director, Executive Search & Branch Manager | Creative Financial Staffing, a division of Fitts, Roberts CPA Firm | 5718 Westheimer Suite 800 | Houston, TX 77057 | 713-490-6003 | dcd@fittsroberts.com|

Updated June Accounting & Finance Openings – email: dcd@fittsroberts.com

Houston Positions:

• Staff Auditor
• SOX manager
• Staff Accountant
• Senior Accountant
• Senior Accountant
• Staff Auditor
• Tax Manager
• Accounting Manager
• Asst. Treasurer
• SEC Staff
• SEC Manager
• Controller
• Fixed Assets
• Tax Manager
• Tax & AUDIT
• Purchasing
• Accounting Analyst
• Assistant Controller
• Director FR
• Tax Manager
• Staff Accountant
• AP Lead
• Staff Accountant
• Financial Reporting Manager
• Staff Accountant
• Senior Accountant
• Seniors / Staff
• Financial Analyst
• SEC senior
• JV Acct
• Revenue Senior
• Staff Accountant
• Bookkeeper
• Payroll Processor
• Controller

San Antonio Positions:• Tax Specialist
• Tax Senior
• Internal Audit Supervisor
• Senior Internal Auditor
• Tax Manager (San Antonio)
• Tax Associate (SA)
• Advisory Mgr (Austin)
• Accounting Supervisor
• Staff Acct
• Staff Acct (GL)
• VP of Business Development

Public Accounting Positions Houston:
• Staff Tax
• Valuation
• IT Auditor
• Auditors all levels
• Senior Tax
• Tax Manager

Contract / Temp Opporunities:

• Billing Manager
• Billing Specialist
• Accounts Receivable Clerk
• Cash Applications
• Payroll Accountant (5 Openings)
• Billing Clerk
• Purchasing Specialist
• Admin Assistant (Healthcare)
• HR Recruiter

Diane Delgado LeMaire | Area Director, Executive Search & Branch Manager | Creative Financial Staffing, a division of Fitts, Roberts CPA Firm | 5718 Westheimer Suite 800 | Houston, TX 77057 | 713-490-6003 | dcd@fittsroberts.com|

Bilingual Senior Accountant – Sugar Land, Texas – dcd@fittsroberts.com

Responsibilities:
• US Federal (1120S), Texas Business and Texas Sales tax compliance.
• Domestic, international, and consolidated compliance as well as managerial based financial reporting and analysis
• Design, implementation, and management of various corporate initiatives including system enhancements, process automation, and internal controls
• Development and deployment of various managerial and departmental reports
• Year-end reporting, planning, and valuation processes
• Third party compliance reporting and domestic and international independent audits
• Completion of general periodic departmental requirements
• Perform related duties as required

Qualifications:
REQUIREMENTS:

KNOWLEDGE:
BBA-Accounting degree required
GPA of 3.0 or higher required
Microsoft office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) required
Public accounting experience preferred

UPDATED ACCOUNTING OPENINGS MAY 31st

Director of Internal Financial Reporting 160 to 180K
Accounting Analyst – Katy – 75K
Assistant Controller – small oil & gas company 100k total package
Accounting Manager – West – 85K
SEC Reporting Manager – North Houston – 90k + bonus – Oil and Gas
SEC Staff – North Houston – 65k – Oil and Gas
Accounting Manager – Galleria – must have CPA
Tax Manager – Public Accounting – partner potential – money is DOE
Controller – Business unit in South America – Looking for someone to RELO – Hablas Espano

Not new, but hot nonetheless:

SOX Manager – Galleria – 90k +bonus
Staff Internal Auditor – Galleria – Travel 35%
Senior Corporate Accountant – Galleria – Oil and Gas – 83K
Senior Fixed Assets Accountant – Galleria – Oil and Gas (this is more analysis than fixed assets)
International Tax Manager – Oil and Gas – public/private mix preferred

Accounting Analyst with path to Assistant Controller role – EMAIL: dcd@fittsroberts.com

JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for performing economic research work and preparing and analyzing financial reporting
packages in key business areas.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform Journal Entries, Reconciliations and assist with Month End Close• Review financial performance
• Conduct feasibility modeling and Prepare quarterly forecasts
• Participate in annual planning
• Consolidate budget submissions process and budget analysis
• Review overhead performance and develop benchmarks to monitor performance
• Prepare management reports including, but not limited to, economic and statistical studies

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent

May 2013 List of Accounting & Finance Openings – EMAIL: dcd@fittsroberts.com

• Staff Auditor – Galleria – to 55k – 40% travel
• Financial Analyst – North – Oil and Gas – to 70k (must have Big 4 exp)
• Sr Corporate Accountant – Galleria – Oil and Gas – to 83k (must have Big 4 exp)
• International Tax Manager – Galleria – Oil and Gas – to 120k
• SOX Manager – Galleria – to 90k
• SEC Director – West – to 135K
• Accounting Manager – West – to 100k
• AP Supervisor – West – to 60k – must have degree
• Controller – Northwest – to 115K
• Tax Accountant – Oil and Gas – CPA a must – to 75k
• Senior Accountant – West – Consolidations – 60K (20% bonus)
• Financial Reporting Manager – Westchase – consolidations, GAAP – to 80k
• Staff Accountant – North – payroll, quickbooks, financials – 55K plus other perks
• CFO – **Relo to South Texas** – email me at bjm@fittsroberts.com for more
• Revenue Accountant/MMS Specialist – Downtown
• Payroll Manager – Ultipro – West – to 75k
• SEC Supervisor – West – to 85k
• Senior Accountant – Manufacturing – Downtown – 80k
• Controller – Non-Profit – to 90k
• IT Auditor – Northeast – to 90k
• Payroll Supervisor – SAP In-house – westchase – to 80k
• Auditor – Downtown – 55k
• Treasury Analyst – 70k – Downtown
• Senior Tax – State Income – Downtown

May 2013 Newsletter for Accounting Professionals with list of current openings!

Industry News and Update

Busy, busy, busy….what a month it has been! This newsletter was supposed to go out two weeks ago, so I apologize for the delay. It is an unbelievable time to live in Houston and I know it is only going to get better. All you have to do is drive around the city and see all the commercial and residential construction everywhere to realize our little city is in growth mode. Have you also noticed a not of out of state license plates? That is right! I think our little secret is out. Houston not only a great place to live, but the city also provides amazing career opportunities. I am going to keep it very short today. I have a laundry list of openings listed at the bottom of this email and have included an interesting article as well. As always feel free to check out my blog for job openings and career advice anytime.

Local Searches
CFO, CPA – Spanish – Brownsville, Texas 180 to 200K plus bonus & equity
CFO, CPA – Hospitality, Nebraska – 180 to 200K
Accounting Supervisor, Heights, 85K – small company
Severance Tax Specialist – DT – 75 to 95K
MMS /ONRR Coordinator – DT 80 to 110K
Treasury Analyst (2 openings) West & DT – 55 to 70K
Supervisor of Internal Financial Reporting – West – 75K plus bonus
Assistant Controller – E&P – West Houston
Staff Accountant – Magnolia – 45 to 55K
Fixed Assets Lead – Galleria – 80K
Corporate Accountant Analyst – Galleria – 80K
Non Profit Controller – DT – 90K
Cost Accountant – Pearland – 60K
Staff Accountant – heavy recs – NW – 60K
Controller – NW Houston – 95 to 115K
Accounting Manager – Heavy intercompany & reconciliations – 95K – Galleria
Joint Venture Audit – Oil and Gas – 65 to 110K – Galleria
Director SEC Reporting – Pre-IPO- 125K Plus Bonus / Stock
AP Specialist – 35 to 38K – SW
Associate Manager Consolidations & Analysis – 50 to 65K +20% –  West
Revenue Accountant – 5 years – 65 to 91K – Downtown
FP&A Manager,  multi location – 75 to 85K – Galleria
JV Accountant – 2 openings – 50 to 120K
Revenue Accountant –  SAP PRA – 80K – West
Revenue Supervisor –  SAP/ Enertia – 90 to 100K – West
Cost Analyst 75K 
Public Accounting – Tax and Audit – any level tax or audit 50 to 120K
IT Audit – 80K plus – West
AP Supervisor – 65 to 75K – West Houston

April 2013 Accounting Openings: Staff, Senior, Audit, Tax, SEC, SOX, Oil & Gas!!!!!! dcd@fittsroberts.com

• Senior Accountant – Med Center area – 70-80k
• Senor Staff Accountant – West – 60 to 65K
• Senior Staff Accountant – Greenspoint – 60 to 65K
• Accounting Admin Assistant – 35K
• Contracts Admin Assistant – 35K
• Staff Accountant – Northwest – 50-60k
• AP Supervisor – Downtown – 70k – must have E&P and/or Bachelor’s Degree
• Cost Accountant – Galleria – 75k – Oilfield services
• SOX Manager – Galleria – 80-90k
• Financial Analyst – near IAH – 85-90k – Oilfield services
• SEC Manager – West Houston – to 90k
• Financial Reporting Specialist – Downtown – 100k – benefits, 401(k), pensions
• Controller – Non-profit – to 86k
• Senior Accountant (SEC) – Downtown – 85k
• Tax Accountant – Staff and/or Senior, pay DOE – Oil and Gas – North
• Oil and Gas positions – Gas Plant Acct, Regulatory Specialist, Revenue Acct, MMS – Downtown
• West Houston – Financial Analyst, Staff Accountant, Payroll Manager, FP&A Manager, SEC Supervisor
• Revenue Accountant – Oil and Gas – Energy Corridor
• Property Accountant – Westchase – 55k
• Payroll – Processor and Supervisor – SAP – Downtown
• Various Public Accounting positions

March 2013 Accounting Openings – Staff to Controller – dcd@fittsroberts.com

• Financial Analyst – very visible – high growth – Greenspoint
• Financial Analyst – Heavy Modeling – Galleria
• Staff Accountant – Heavy Recs – NW Houston
• Senior Accountant – SEC – Renewable – Southeast
• Accounting Manager – Non Profit – Galleria
• Accounting Manager – Manufacturing – Heavy intercompany – Galleria
• Financial Reporting Specialist – Benefits Accounting – DT
• SEC Accounting – 40 hour work week
• Federal Tax Accountant with Supervisor potential – NW Houston
• Midstream Accountant – DT – 1 to 2 years of gas plant experience
• Gas Plant Processing Specialist – heavy g.p. experience needed
• MMS Supervisor – DT and Sugar Land
• Staff Accountant – Service – SW Houston
• Controller – Service – heavy SEC background needed
• Revenue Supervisor with Enertia exp – West
• Accounting Services Senior Accountant – Heavy special projects – Galleria
• Senior Audit Manager – CPA Firm
• Non profit Audit – CPA Firm
• Tax Manager – International – Galleria
• Internal Auditor – limited travel – SW Houston

Staff Accountant – NW Houston location – dcd@fittsroberts.com

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare daily cash reconciliations from club deposit slips to bank activity

Prepare credit card settlement reconciliation

Determine general ledger location and department coding for journal entries

Responsible for reconciliation of general ledger cash accounts

Research reconciling variances

Analyze bank charges and make suggestions to control costs

Set up, monitor, and maintain internal controls and ensure club compliance

Coordinate cross-functionally in various areas, including operations and club management

Document policies and procedures in a multi-system environment

Develop improvements in cash reconciliation process

Assist with month end close requirements, reporting, and deadlines

Perform other related duties as directed by manager