Senior Accountant

CFS; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CFS is seeking a Senior Accountant to own and optimize the accounting function in a growing professional services firm. You will role model strong GAAP-compliant financial reporting, ledgers, and month-end close, while coordinating payroll and tax compliance across multiple states.

The role emphasizes analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial support to leadership. You will manage audits, improve processes for accuracy and efficiency, and partner with executive leadership to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with multi-state tax compliance, including sales and use tax.
• Background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Experience supporting audits and complex account reconciliations.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements.
• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations and account analysis.
• Prepare journal entries, analyze variances, and maintain accurate accounting records.
• Oversee multi-state payroll, sales and use tax compliance, and related filings.
• Coordinate external audits and provide supporting financial documentation.
• Support cash management, bank reconciliations, and payment processing activities.

Connaissances

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Multi-state tax compliance

Budgeting & forecasting

Audit support

Financial analysis

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Description du poste

Looking to take ownership of the accounting function while partnering closely with executive leadership? This Senior Accountant role offers broad exposure across financial reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, payroll, and audit activities in a growing professional services environment.
Join a stable organization where your expertise will directly impact financial strategy, operational excellence, and organizational growth.

Senior Accountant

Salary: $95,000 - $100,000 + bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Report directly to the Corporate Controller and gain visibility with key decision-makers.
• Take a lead role in month-end and year-end close processes.
• Expand your expertise across financial reporting, payroll, tax compliance, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Influence business decisions through financial analysis and strategic reporting.
• Manage complex multi-state accounting and tax matters that broaden your technical skill set.
• Gain ownership of audit preparation and external auditor coordination.
• Work in a position that combines hands-on accounting with financial planning responsibilities.
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
• Join a professional services environment with exposure to diverse financial operations.

Key Responsibilities For The Senior Accountant

• Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements.
• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations and account analysis.
• Prepare journal entries, analyze variances, and maintain accurate accounting records.
• Oversee multi-state payroll, sales and use tax compliance, and related filings.
• Coordinate external audits and provide supporting financial documentation.
• Support cash management, bank reconciliations, and payment processing activities.

Qualifications For The Senior Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with multi-state tax compliance, including sales and use tax.
• Background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Experience supporting audits and complex account reconciliations.

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