Senior Accountant

CFS

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$95,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Career Development, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Time Management
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
6 days ago

Senior Accountant



Salary: $85,000– $95,000



Why This Opportunity


Join a growing, multi-location organization where you'll play a key role in the accounting team and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting functions. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced leadership, contribute to process improvements, and grow within an expanding finance organization that values collaboration and long-term career development.



Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities



  • Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

  • Research and investigate accounting variances while identifying opportunities to improve financial accuracy and reporting processes.

  • Support internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, documentation, and responding to auditor requests.

  • Assist with maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational initiatives, financial reporting, and special projects.

  • Contribute to process improvements and help streamline accounting procedures as the organization continues to grow.

  • Serve as a resource within the accounting department by providing support on complex accounting issues and assisting with system enhancements as needed.



Senior Accountant Qualifications



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong month-end close responsibilities.

  • Solid understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.

  • CPA or actively pursuing CPA preferred.

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working within an ERP system preferred.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/