Accounting Manager - Fort Worth, TX

Chalk Mountain Services of Texas, LLC ("Chalk") is a leading provider of transportation and logistics services to the oil and gas extraction industry. The Company is based in Fort Worth, TX and is currently in need of a Accounting Manager at the corporate office in Fort Worth, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to billing/accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets
• Prepare complex accounting adjustments to be reviewed by the Controller
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Perform and review account reconciliations
• Assist with preparing wire transfers and other treasury functions
• Help with annual audit activities and support other audits
• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships

Experience and Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory role
• A combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all levels of an organization
• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results
• Knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with other financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics GP, Planful, DocStar).

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Strong ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with creative solutions, ability to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently.

Communication:

Ability to effectively and professionally communicate, both in writing and verbally, with management, vendors, consultants and other business partners. Ability to speak effectively in group settings.