Accounting & Financial Analyst

Kforce Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ADD insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Kforce Inc. is hiring an Accounting & Financial Analyst in Houston to support month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The role expands the Power BI reporting environment by creating meaningful dashboards and delivering actionable insights to leadership.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting/financial analysis, a strong control mindset, and advanced Excel skills. CPA/CMA preferred; SAP or ERP familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
• CMA or CPA certifications preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting, financial reporting, or financial analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare management reporting packages and variance analyses.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting processes with financial analysis.
• Provide insights on key business drivers from financial data.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Master's degree in Finance or Accounting

CMA or CPA certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Responsibilities

Kforce's client in Houston, TX is looking for an Accounting & Financial Analyst to support month-end close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, accrual accounting, financial analysis, and management reporting. In addition, the Accounting & Financial Analyst plays a key part in enhancing and expanding the organization's Power BI reporting environment by developing meaningful reports, improving data accessibility, and delivering actionable financial insights to business leaders. Essential Job Functions: Accounting & Financial Close Support:

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Support the preparation and review of accruals, journal entries, reserves, and other accounting adjustments
• Support compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and financial reporting requirements
• Support internal and external audit activities through preparation of analyses and supporting documentation
• Prepare recurring financial reports and management reporting packages
• Support monthly financial reviews through variance analysis and performance reporting
• Analyze balance sheet and income statement trends and provide insight into key business drivers
• Assist with working capital, inventory, accrual, and reserve analysis
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes through financial analysis and reporting

Financial Reporting

• Prepare recurring financial reports and management reporting packages
• Support monthly financial reviews through variance analysis and performance reporting
• Analyze balance sheet and income statement trends and provide insight into key business drivers
• Assist with working capital, inventory, accrual, and reserve analysis
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes through financial analysis and reporting

Power BI Reporting & Analytics

• Support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of Power BI dashboards and reporting tools
• Partner with finance and business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into scalable reporting solutions
• Assist in building reporting structures that improve visibility into key financial and operational metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline; CMA or CPA certifications preferred
• 5+ years of accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis, or related experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and month-end close processes
• Experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, account analyses, and financial reviews
• Experience developing, maintaining, or supporting Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
• SAP or other ERP system experience preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions and levels of the organization
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of compliance, integrity, and professionalism

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.