Accountant

Trinzic; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KBR in Huntsville, AL or Houston, TX seeks an Accountant to support journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close within a growing organization.

This role emphasizes US GAAP compliance, data accuracy, and collaboration across the finance team, ideal for an early-career professional expanding experience in general ledger accounting.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries.
• Prepare and complete monthly account reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities.
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity per US GAAP.
• Support variance analysis and ad hoc financial reporting.

Conocimientos

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

US GAAP

Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Herramientas

Deltek Costpoint

Cognos

FCCS

Descripción del empleo

Title:

Accountant

KBR is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Accountant in Huntsville, AL or Houston, TX. This role is primarily responsible for preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across the finance organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant looking to expand their experience in general ledger accounting and financial close processes within a growing business.

Trinzic is being established as an independent public company through the planned separation of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, which is expected to be completed on January 4, 2027. This role offers a rare opportunity to join the organization during a pivotal period of growth and transformation, helping build and support accounting, financial reporting, and operational processes that will position the company for long-term success while serving critical government and commercial missions around the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries in accordance with company accounting policies.

• Prepare and complete monthly account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy and completeness.

• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger in accordance with company accounting policies and US GAAP.

• Support variance analysis and assist with ad hoc financial reporting and data requests.

• Partner with finance teams across the MTS organization to support financial reporting and accounting initiatives.

• Ensure data accuracy within accounting systems and assist with system maintenance, data cleanup efforts, and process support activities.

• Maintain organized supporting documentation for accounting transactions and reconciliations.

• Assist with internal and external audit requests by providing supporting documentation and responding to information requests.

• Support compliance with internal controls and established accounting procedures.

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and increase efficiency through the use of technology and automation tools, including Excel.

Basic Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• 1-3 years of accounting experience with hands-on responsibility for journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close activities.

Financial Expertise

• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and US GAAP.

• Experience preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, researching variances, and maintaining general ledger accounts.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, data analysis functions.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with finance and business stakeholders.

• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying issues and driving solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Deltek Costpoint, Cognos, FCCS, or similar ERP and financial reporting systems.

• Experience supporting accounting operations within a government contracting environment.

• Familiarity with FAR, DFARS, CAS regulations.

• Experience working within established internal controls and accounting procedures.

• Experience identifying process improvements and leveraging technology or automation tools to enhance efficiency.

Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams' philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.