Accounting Manager: Lead Forecasting & Growth (Hybrid)

Harmer; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks an experienced Accounting Manager in Houston. This full-time role involves leading accounting functions, managing a capable team, and contributing to financial forecasting and compliance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a CPA license, with 6-10 years in accounting. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and a balanced hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years of progressive accounting or public accounting audit experience.
• Proven ability to manage deadlines and juggle multiple priorities.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and annual close activities.
• Prepare and review variance analyses and recommend corrective actions.
• Oversee inventory accounting and manage fixed asset accounting.
• Maintain strong internal controls and support audits.
• Prepare forecasts and participate in annual budgets.

Skills

Cost accounting principles

Financial statement preparation

Account reconciliations

Leadership skills

Cross-functional communication

Advanced Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license (or MS Accounting)

Tools

ERP systems (SAP or similar)

Job description

A leading recruiting firm seeks an experienced Accounting Manager in Houston. This full-time role involves leading accounting functions, managing a capable team, and contributing to financial forecasting and compliance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting and a CPA license, with 6-10 years in accounting. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and a balanced hybrid work schedule.