Accountant I

Reladyne; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

RelaDyne is seeking an Accountant I to support journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting. The role involves collaborating with operations to ensure accurate data and preparing schedules for audits and management reporting. A strong grasp of GAAP and Excel is required.

Based in Houston, TX, this full-time position offers opportunities for growth within a stable, expanding organization with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of general ledger and financial statement relationships.
• Experience preparing journal entries and reconciliations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries accurately and timely.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of balance sheet and income statement accounts.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Prepare schedules and workpapers for financial reporting and audit needs.
• Research and resolve account discrepancies and reconciling items.
• Review transactions for U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Support internal and external financial reporting.
• Support daily, weekly, and monthly management reporting.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure accurate financial information.
• Provide documents for external audits as required.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and internal controls.

Skills

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

GAAP knowledge

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

RelaDyne is the nation's leading automotive, industrial, and commercial lubricants provider and a trusted partner for reliability services. We're more than just a distributor; we're a team dedicated to innovation, service excellence, and lasting customer relationships.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant I to join our accounting team. This role supports key accounting and financial reporting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close, management reporting, and audit support.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries accurately and timely.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
• Prepare supporting schedules and workpapers for financial reporting and audit requirements.
• Research and resolve account discrepancies and reconciling items.
• Review financial transactions for compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Assist with the preparation of internal and external financial reports.
• Support daily, weekly, and monthly management reporting.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure financial information is accurate and complete.
• Support external audit requests by providing documentation and account information as needed.
• Identify and support opportunities to improve accounting processes, efficiency, and internal controls.
• Develop a strong understanding of assigned accounting processes, systems, and financial controls.
• Assist with special projects, ad hoc financial analysis, and other accounting initiatives as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of general ledger accounting principles and the relationship between financial statements.
• Experience preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with accounting, operations, and other business teams.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and follow‑through.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA certification.
• Experience with SAP or another enterprise ERP system.
• Experience in distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, or a related industry.
• Experience supporting external audits.
• Knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls.

Why RelaDyne?

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Stable, growing organization
• Opportunities for career growth

AtRelaDyne,you'llfind more than just a job-you'lldiscover a career with a company that values people, teamwork, and growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Protected Veteran

RelaDyne and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

RelaDyne is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions) to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position and to participate in the application, interview, and hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application, interview, or hiring process, please contact Human Resources [e-mail].