Sign upLog in

Accounting Analyst

Burnett Specialists

The Woodlands, TX

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Government, Higher Education, Identify Issues, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, PeopleSoft Financials, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
The Woodlands, TX
POSTED
13 days ago

Location: The Woodlands, TX
Assignment Duration: Approximately 4 months (Full-Time Temporary)
Work Schedule:
  • Standard Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)
  • Summer Hours: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch)
    Dress Code: Business Casual
    Pay Rate: $23–$30 per hour
Position Overview
A full-time temporary opportunity is available for an Analyst II – Accounting role supporting financial operations within a higher education administrative environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to support reporting, reconciliation, and process improvement initiatives.

This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to improving financial processes and reporting accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
  • Apply fundamental accounting principles to support daily financial operations and reporting.
  • Maintain, analyze, and reconcile financial data, records, and reports with a high level of accuracy.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and other financial systems to create reports, analyze data, and maintain records.
  • Identify discrepancies, troubleshoot issues, and resolve accounting and data-related problems.
  • Support process improvement efforts by recommending efficient and effective accounting practices.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial documentation and reporting activities.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to support operational and financial needs.
  • Maintain organized records and ensure timely completion of assigned deliverables.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field AND at least 5 years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to identify and recommend process improvements and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with PeopleSoft financial systems.
  • Previous experience in a higher education or public sector accounting environment.


HOUWD51

About the Company

B

Burnett Specialists

Resume Resources

Free Resume TemplatesFree Resume Builder