<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half are working with a publicly traded Northwest Houston looking for a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst. This Role will report to a dynamic leadership Team that is looking for a candidate that is ready to make a move once they complete busy season in public accounting or get their 2025 bonus. This role will work with in a team environment on-site at companies offices in NW Houston. Candidate must have 3 plus year’s experience, audited publicly held companies or currently in a role building the Q and K within a publicly held company, a certification or in process a huge positive. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits. For confidential consideration for this opportunity please e-mail Shad at [email protected] with your Microsoft Word Resume with in the subject line.</p>
<p>The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst is responsible for preparing accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year‑end financial reports in compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX, and SEC requirements. This role supports a complex, global business environment and partners closely with international finance teams to meet evolving public company reporting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and support external financial filings, including Forms 10‑Q, 10‑K, 8‑K, annual proxy statements, and quarterly earnings releases</p><p>Produce monthly internal financial statements and perform variance</p><p>Execute monthly, quarterly, and year‑end accounting activities in compliance with U.S. GAAP (journal entries, reconciliations, technical accounting analysis, and policy documentation)</p><p>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and process documentation to support effective internal controls</p><p>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support financial reporting and disclosure requirements</p><p>Research and assist with the implementation of new accounting standards; prepare technical accounting memos and ad‑hoc analyses as needed</p><p>Participate in special projects, including process automation and reporting enhancements</p><p>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and support continuous improvement initiatives</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Reporting to the VP of Finance, the position is responsible for conducting complex cost analysis and audits associated with the cost accounting function for the division. Lead the finance team in implementation of Cost Configurator module within ERP system to provide better cost and margin visibility to the organization.</p><p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Partner with Plant leadership to assist in financial analysis and decision making in support of the financial health of the facility</p><p>• Implementation and ongoing maintenance/support of Cost Configurator module in JD Edwards.</p><p>• Assists in developing, implementing, managing and continually measuring processes ensuring the accuracy of job costing standards, including annual and ad-hoc cost roll exercises as required</p><p>• Ensure integrity of Work Order processing from material issues, labor postings, and associated variances</p><p>• Provide insight and guidance to profitability of various functions and products within the Plant in order to partner with Management and improve results</p><p>• Review and monitor WIP and outside process clearing account and adjust as necessary</p><p>• Annual Budget and rolling Forecast to include Hours, Headcount and Production expenses (Direct and Indirect)</p><p>• Support production team with ad-hoc inquiries, requests and reporting</p><p>• Work closely with Plant management to analyze daily, weekly and monthly work in process (WIP)</p><p>• Reviews accuracy of Plant processes, including Purchased parts cost verification, Router development, Overhead cost verification, Labor rate verification</p><p>• Produces and analyzes month end reports, including variance reporting and plant Overall Equipment Effectiveness performance</p><p>• Performs duties associated with SOX compliance, including WIP reconciliation, WIP subledger aging, Inventory reconciliation and Manufacturing - Segregation of Duties</p><p>• Prepare ad-hoc data analysis and reports for operations management as needed- All other duties as assigned</p><p>• Review balance sheet and P&L accounts and provide detailed variance explanations and resolve potential errors</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Systems Analyst specializing in BMC Helix to join our team in Houston Texas. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving, and communication skills to support critical operational systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in the financial industry and a strong ability to manage multiple priorities with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day operational support for the BMC Helix application, ensuring system functionality and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with technology teams to maintain and improve operations monitoring processes.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with users and management regarding problem resolution and system updates.</p><p>• Create and maintain technical documentation, including application procedures and workflows.</p><p>• Track, route, and resolve problem calls while ensuring proper closure and documentation.</p><p>• Perform configuration and administration tasks for the BMC Helix application, including workflows, views, and service request catalog setups.</p><p>• Support compliance with change management and security policies to maintain system integrity.</p><p>• Diagnose and troubleshoot production issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.</p><p>• Utilize advanced query creation to support custom and out-of-the-box application configurations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategies and ensuring accurate reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, working closely with leadership to deliver insightful financial analyses and drive decision-making. With opportunities for growth and skill development, this position offers a dynamic blend of operational finance and strategic forecasting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support organizational planning.<br>• Analyze financial performance, including monthly and quarterly results, and provide variance analysis against budgets and prior periods.<br>• Create and enhance operational dashboards and management reports to guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to ensure accurate month-end close processes, including journal entries and accrual reviews.<br>• Assist in preparing executive-level presentations and management reporting packages.<br>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate pricing strategies, capital investments, and other business initiatives.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including sales and operations, to translate business drivers into actionable financial insights.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and forecasting efficiency.<br>• Act as a financial advisor to leadership, providing data-driven recommendations in a dynamic work environment.
<p>⭐ <strong>Finance Business Partner – Plant Operations</strong></p><p>Where financial insight meets operational impact.</p><p><br></p><p>🎯 <strong>Role Snapshot</strong></p><p>Step into a <strong>high‑impact, high‑visibility</strong> finance role embedded at the center of plant operations. In this position, you become the <strong>go‑to financial partner</strong> for cross‑functional leaders—shaping decisions, influencing productivity, tightening inventory performance, and strengthening the financial backbone of the facility.</p><p>You’ll guide multiple value streams, own key financial processes, and help steer the plant toward its operational and strategic targets. This is not a “sit‑behind‑the‑desk” job—it's an active, immersive role driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>🚀 <strong>What You’ll Take On</strong></p><p>💰 <strong>Boost Operational & Financial Performance</strong></p><ul><li>Champion plant‑level cost optimization and cash efficiency, collaborating directly with leadership to support revenue momentum and margin performance.</li></ul><p>📦 <strong>Lead Inventory Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Own and enhance the Excess & Obsolete (E&O) process.</li><li>Oversee asset and inventory reporting with unwavering accuracy.</li></ul><p>📊 <strong>Bring Numbers to Life</strong></p><ul><li>Build and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reporting that tracks KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, cost efficiency, and cash flow.</li><li>Strengthen analytical capabilities across the plant through better tools, dashboards, and cost‑structure insights.</li></ul><p>🧩 <strong>Decode Plant Financials</strong></p><ul><li>Break down production and value‑stream results into meaningful financial stories.</li><li>Translate variance drivers—volume, mix, inflation, productivity—into clear explanations leaders can act on.</li><li>Support Percent‑of‑Completion (POC) revenue recognition understanding.</li></ul><p>📈 <strong>Guide Smarter Decision‑Making</strong></p><ul><li>Provide sharp variance analysis on cost center performance vs. budget, exposing trends and cost drivers.</li><li>Participate in, and at times lead, cross‑functional initiatives driving operational innovation.</li></ul><p>🗂 <strong>Own the Close</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly close activities, including journal entries and reporting package submissions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The SAP PTP Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will help lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the areas of PTP (Procure to Pay). The person in this position is required to work with the business sales, distribution, warranty and operational teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of VMS, Material Management, Variant Configuration, Sales and Distribution, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and Plant maintenance align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the operational requirements of the business. This SAP Functional Lead will be supporting (from a PTP perspective) a new SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation. The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled SAP Supply Chain Business Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will lead functional design and solution architecture for supply chain planning. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of SAP S/4HANA systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business needs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive measurable improvements in supply chain operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead functional design and architecture for SAP S/4HANA systems in supply chain planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with business and technical teams to ensure system configurations align with operational requirements.</p><p>• Design scalable solutions for demand planning, inventory management, and supply chain optimization.</p><p>• Prepare detailed process and functional design documents to translate business requirements into SAP configurations.</p><p>• Oversee defect resolution and implement changes to enhance system performance.</p><p>• Configure planning areas, master data, and key figures to drive improvements in forecast accuracy and inventory optimization.</p><p>• Provide guidance on SAP customization and support post-go-live activities.</p><p>• Manage IDoc configuration and processing to ensure seamless data integration.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to adhere to SAP best practices and standardization.</p><p>• Drive organizational change management related to SAP software adoption.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Business Systems Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and meet organizational goals. This role requires expertise in business analysis, documentation, and collaboration within Agile Scrum environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.<br>• Develop comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) to outline project objectives and scope.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient business systems.<br>• Facilitate Agile Scrum meetings to ensure alignment and progress throughout project cycles.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis to identify gaps and propose actionable solutions.<br>• Translate complex business needs into clear technical specifications for development teams.<br>• Monitor and evaluate project outcomes to ensure alignment with initial requirements.<br>• Provide guidance and support to teams in adapting to new systems and processes.<br>• Maintain open communication with stakeholders to address concerns and ensure satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance system performance.
<p>Senior Business Analyst (Digital Operations)</p><p>Location: Houston, TX</p><p>Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum of 4 days per week onsite (Monday–Thursday)</p><p>Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1st Shift)</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with strong project management and Scrum Master capabilities to support a highly visible digital operations portfolio. This role focuses on delivering enterprise technology solutions that modernize operational workflows, support regulatory and environmental compliance, and integrate complex systems across large-scale operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end requirements development, cross-functional coordination, and delivery execution for multiple digital applications. Success in this role requires exceptional communication, superior documentation discipline, and the ability to anticipate and resolve functional and technical challenges within complex, integrated system environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Business Analysis & Requirements Leadership</p><ul><li>Coordinate with business users, engineers, and technical teams to elicit, document, validate, and manage business and user requirements.</li><li>Develop detailed process flows, functional specifications, data flows, and use cases for complex system integration initiatives.</li><li>Create workflow diagrams, screen mockups, and cross-referenced documentation libraries.</li><li>Write clear acceptance criteria for user stories and defects; support test case reviews andQA validation activities.</li></ul><p>Project Management & Scrum Leadership</p><ul><li>Serve as a project lead driving planning, execution, and delivery across multiple workstreams.</li><li>Facilitate Agile ceremonies including standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.</li><li>Partner closely with product owners, developers, QA teams, and field stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.</li><li>Track issues, risks, and dependencies through resolution across internal teams and external vendors.</li><li>Lead user acceptance efforts and ensure operational readiness for production deployments.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional & Technical Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between business, engineering, and technology teams supporting new system development and enhancements.</li><li>Support integrations involving operational technology, environmental compliance platforms, GIS, drone data, or industrial systems.</li><li>Conduct advanced business process analysis, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit evaluations.</li></ul><p>Documentation & Communication Excellence</p><ul><li>Produce high-quality, structured documentation supporting requirements, workflows, training, and process change.</li><li>Communicate clearly and effectively with senior leaders, operational teams, and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proactively identify gaps, risks, and stakeholder challenges before they impact delivery.</li></ul>
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Tax Senior to join our client's corporate team. in Greater Houston. The position is permanent, offering an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-paced and dynamic field of corporate taxation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Completing corporate tax returns</li><li>Assuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations</li><li>Conducting research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulations</li><li>Minimizing tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulations</li><li>Leverage ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions for effective tax management</li><li>Display proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration, please send your resume to [email protected].</p>
<p>The SAP OTC Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will help lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the area of OTC (Order to Cash) . The person in this position is required to work with the business sales, distribution, warranty and operational teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of VMS, Material Management, Variant Configuration, Sales and Distribution, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and Plant maintenance align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the operational requirements of the business. This SAP Functional Lead will be supporting (from an OTC perspective) a new SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation. The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to oversee cost management and financial operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving cost efficiency, analyzing financial data, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. Based in Houston, Texas, this position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to business growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and evaluate production and fixed costs, including price, yield, volume, and overhead absorption, to identify trends and variances.<br>• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure cost efficiency and operational productivity.<br>• Investigate cost variances, determine root causes, and collaborate with leadership to implement corrective actions.<br>• Lead cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving cost effectiveness and operational performance.<br>• Provide support for budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning by delivering actionable insights.<br>• Conduct scenario analyses and drive cost optimization projects to align with strategic objectives.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders to inform decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with site leadership to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in financial processes.<br>• Ensure accurate reporting of inventory accounting, forecasting, and planning activities.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing cost accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and optimizing financial processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced accounting systems and contribute to strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee cost accounting processes, including cost analysis and reporting.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as BlackLine and Costpoint to streamline financial operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with DCAA regulations and other relevant guidelines.<br>• Conduct audits and reviews to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Collaborate on budget planning and forecasting to support organizational goals.<br>• Analyze financial performance and provide insights to drive cost efficiency.<br>• Develop and maintain robust cost accounting procedures for accurate tracking.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of accounting systems.<br>• Assist in preparing detailed financial reports for management review.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Operations Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This<strong> role focuses on managing accounting processes related to gas plant operations, ensuring accura</strong>te allocation of volumes and values, and maintaining compliance with contractual agreements and company policies. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Perform monthly allocations for gas plant volumes, generate customer invoices, and prepare detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Monitor producer volume commitments and issue billing for any shortages or shortfalls.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with external customers by addressing inquiries and delivering timely, accurate information.</p><p>• Collaborate with commercial and field operations teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of gas processing contracts and workflows.</p><p>• Respond promptly to audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed.</p><p>• Work with Gas Plant Operations, Commercial, and Gas Measurement teams to ensure data accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with documented processes and organizational policies, maintaining proper documentation.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, general ledger updates, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage cost and expense allocations related to natural gas and NGL operations.</p>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles!</p><p>Shad and his team at Robert Half is working to fill this opportunity - Who do you know?</p><p><br></p><p>Are you wanting a role involving Analysis? Avoid another Busy season - Lets Go!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant – Operations Accounting</strong> plays a critical role in supporting operational financial reporting for our liquefaction facilities. This position works closely with internal stakeholders to gather operational financial data, record transactions, and prepare accurate <strong>US GAAP</strong> financial results. The role also involves <strong>💰 cash forecasting</strong> and specialized reporting for operational activities, providing a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of LNG operations and contribute to the success of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>🧾 Prepare and post monthly accruals, corrections, and adjustment journal entries in <strong>Oracle ERP</strong>.</li><li>🔍 Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure accurate presentation of balances.</li><li>📊 Analyze actual vs. budget/forecast variances and research discrepancies to validate financial activity.</li><li>🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information on non-recurring transactions.</li><li>📈 Assist in forecasting and analyzing project and departmental costs using <strong>Hyperion</strong>.</li><li>💵 Lead monthly cash forecasting, including preparation of cash requests and draw documentation for Treasury.</li><li>🛠 Support special projects and provide financial insights to management as needed.</li><li>✅ Maintain compliance with <strong>US GAAP</strong> and internal accounting policies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎓 Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. CPA certification (active or in progress) required.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 💼 Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate accounting, operations/project accounting, external audit, or budgeting/forecasting.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> 🌐 Experience in pipeline or oil & gas accounting.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong></li><li>📚 Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and procedures.</li><li>💻 Proficiency in Oracle ERP and Hyperion systems preferred.</li><li>🧠 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>⏱ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a leading LNG company and gain exposure to complex operational accounting.</li><li> Collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p>For confidential consideration: email Shad your Microsoft Word Resume to [email protected]</p>
We are seeking a Sr. Internal Auditor to join our team in the manufacturing industry, based in Houston, Texas. The Sr. Internal Auditor will be responsible for auditing various accounting software systems, developing and implementing audit plans, and reporting audit findings. This role involves a deep understanding of business systems and CRM, as well as expertise in auditing and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive audits of accounting software systems to ensure compliance and accuracy<br>• Develop and implement robust audit programs tailored to organizational needs<br>• Analyze and evaluate business systems for efficiency and effectiveness, proposing improvements where necessary<br>• Utilize CobiT methodologies in auditing processes for optimal results<br>• Manage CRM data to maintain accurate records and support audit processes<br>• Perform detailed accounting functions and provide guidance on best practices<br>• Prepare and present audit findings to the Audit Committee, suggesting corrective actions<br>• Develop and manage audit plans, ensuring they align with organizational goals<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards and regulations, applying them in daily tasks<br>• Collaborate with the team to continuously improve auditing processes and procedures.