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Senior Accountant

Search Services
  • Houston, TX
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30+ days ago

Job Description


ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is an oilfield services company in the energy corridor. 

ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Client is seeking a Senior Accountant to take ownership of complex accounting areas across multiple functions. This is a high-impact role requiring strong judgment, analytical thinking, and the ability to operate beyond routine processing in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the full lifecycle of fixed asset accounting including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and reconciliations
Handle intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations across multiple entities
Oversee and support accounts payable and accounts receivable accounting activities
Analyze and account for freight and logistics expenses ensuring accurate classification and cost allocation
Maintain compliance with lease accounting standards under ASC 842 including lease schedules and journal entries
Evaluate and apply revenue recognition principles under ASC 606 to complex transactions
Prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Support audit requests and ensure documentation is accurate, organized, and defensible
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience
Strong understanding of GAAP with emphasis on fixed assets, lease accounting, and revenue recognition
Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working in a multi-entity or intercompany environment

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong understanding of the broader financial picture
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Comfortable operating in a role with broad and evolving responsibilities
Willingness to question inconsistencies and drive accuracy rather than accept assumptions

SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
9/80 work schedule
West Houston Energy Corridor location

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttp://www.searchsvc.com/

About Company

With well over 100 combined years of recruiting experience, Search Services remains Houston's premier search firm focusing on Accounting & Finance, IT, and office administrative positions. Whether you're actively engaged in a job search or are passively looking for the next step in your career progression, let us be your eyes and ears in the Houston marketplace. Our services cost you nothing and we like to approach your job search in a consultative and highly discreet manner.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Cost Allocationunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Depreciationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Expense Trackingunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Petroleumunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Revenue Recognitionunmatched

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