Senior Accountant / Finance Consultant (oil and Gas Industry)
Senior Accountant / Finance Consultant (oil and Gas Industry)
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Job Description
Senior Accountant / Finance Consultant
Houston TX
1 year contract
Position Specific Description
Client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join as part of the Accounting team in Houston TX. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and take ownership of various projects adding value through critical thinking and inter-personal skills with knowledge of either the retail gas or power industry.
Specific Responsibilities include:
- Prepare month end journal entries and supporting documentation (revenues cost of goods sold receivables prepaids deposits accrued interest etc.)
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare month end close results file.
- Compile and analyze financial information for regulatory reporting
- Analyze costs by responsibility center and communicate monthly with business owners
The ideal candidate will possess the following performance attributes and competencies:
- Driven committed to career development through personal improvement.
- Problem solver - proactive thinker with practical solutions very analytical and orientation to be tightly linked to business strategies and financial priorities.
- Professional skills strong interpersonal skills builds and nurtures cross functional teams and relationships respects others is tactfully assertive has a bias for action and follows through to completion.
- Technical skills experience researching interpreting and applying accounting rules and policies.
- Process & project management strong planning and organizational skills
- Integrity strong ethic to comply with legal regulatory and company rules and policies.
- SAP Experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (vlookups pivots formulas etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- SQL report writing PowerBI and Access database experience helpful but not required
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Prepares financial reports that are following GAAP in a timely manner to accurately reflect the financial status of the company
Maintains a good understanding of and applies GAAP SEC regulations and relative company policies practices and procedures
Assures accounting integrity of corporate financial data through the implementation of appropriate internal controls
Prepares schedules and journal entries
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelors - Accounting / Finance / Business
Experience: 5 years
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Masters - Business Administration
Masters - Accounting / Finance
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Employment Type
Full-time
