Director of Financial Reporting

1030 Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive private medical care

Wellbeing and wellness programs

Life insurance and disability programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Houston seeks a Director of Financial Reporting to lead the preparation and consolidation of authoritative financial statements, ensuring compliance and transparency across the organization. You will partner with executives, drive process improvements, and mentor a high-performing team in a dynamic energy technology environment.

This role emphasizes strategic oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and long-term project delivery, with a focus on financial integrity, regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial reporting.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and consolidation processes.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage programs/projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze accurate financial statements and disclosures.
• Consolidate, analyze and report financials in compliance with regulations.
• Advise management on financial reporting matters.
• Lead cross-functional teams on complex projects with long-term horizons.
• Present findings to senior leaders and influence policy changes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Join Baker Hughes as a Director of Financial Reporting and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial integrity and transparency of a leading global energy technology company. In this highly visible leadership position, you will oversee complex financial reporting activities, partner with executive stakeholders, and champion initiatives that strengthen compliance, improve processes, and support strategic business objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving excellence, innovation, and long-term business impact.

Responsibilities, authorities and accountabilities:

• Responsible for the preparation and analysis of accurate financial statements and disclosures based on actual results.
• Consolidate, analyze and report financials in compliance with reporting regulations.
• Responsible to advise management in the function and/or in the business.
• Has a supportive role in decision making about important subjects.
• Presents to leaders in the business solutions or functional area on functional discipline and business solutions.
• Works with cross functional teams.
• Has major influence on small business unit or Family within a Function or P&L.
• Handles communication with colleagues and business leaders about change of policy and implementation.
• Skilled influencer, able to communicate complex messages to others.
• Leads complex and multidisciplinary projects realizing major changes in the organization.
• Projects have a long term horizon ( 2- 3 years).
• Results will be visible after at least 2 years.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 5 additional years of experience in Financial Reporting.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

Work in a way that works for you We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input.

Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans. This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans. This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans. This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Finance Director - Financial Reporting

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias.

We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.