Senior Accountant

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and project-based financial reporting within an industrial services environment. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening close and reporting processes, and partnering with leadership on analysis and process improvements.

• $100,000-$120,000
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 9/80 schedule

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

• Own day-to-day general ledger activities, including routine entries, account analysis, and timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Support month-end close by reviewing supporting documentation, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring financial data is complete and accurate.
• Prepare recurring financial reporting and deliver clear insights to help leadership understand business performance.
• Perform project-based accounting activities, including job costing, work-in-progress tracking, and percentage-of-completion reporting as applicable.
• Monitor project costs and related financial trends, escalating risks or variances and partnering with stakeholders on resolution.
• Help maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards, internal controls, and organizational policies.
• Assist with budgeting support, management reporting, and financial statement preparation in coordination with accounting leadership.
• Contribute to process improvements and special projects that strengthen reporting quality, close efficiency, and financial visibility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally while maintaining a high level of ownership, responsiveness, and professionalism.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including exposure to job costing, WIP, and/or percentage-of-completion accounting in a project/services environment
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to organize, analyze, and present complex data clearly
• Hands-on experience with accounting systems; familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is required
• Strong analytical judgment with the ability to identify issues, determine root cause, and recommend practical solutions
• High attention to detail, strong organization, and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to take ownership quickly and operate with minimal day-to-day direction

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application. #LI-DNI