Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Are you a seasoned accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? A dynamic and growing organization in the transportation industry is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its high-performing Finance & Accounting team in Houston, TX.

About the Role

As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making across multiple business units. Reporting directly to the Controller, this position offers the opportunity to work on complex accounting functions, tax compliance, and financial analysis in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close deliverables

• Support financial statement preparation and external audit requests

• Conduct variance and flux analysis for financial reviews

• Manage and assist with tax filings (property, sales/use, etc.) and compliance

• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset schedules and depreciation

• Document and improve accounting processes and internal controls

• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development

• Leverage accounting systems to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

• 4+ years of progressive experience

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls

Employment Type: Full Time

If you're interested in the Senior Accountant position and are available to work in the Houston area, apply now by sending your resume to aaron.vizcaino@lhh.com. Please send your resume in Word format and include your email and phone. Only those meeting the qualifications will receive a callback.

Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Aaron Vizcaino

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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