Senior Accountant

Leoforce; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a Senior Accountant in Houston, TX with 5+ years of accounting experience to own technical accounting and financial reporting in a high-visibility setting. The role emphasizes cross-functional work with global stakeholders, internal controls, and a pathway toward CPA certification.

The position offers a hybrid work schedule, strong stability, and opportunities to grow within a well-resourced organization. Ideal candidates bring Big 4 or industry experience and a CPA track.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience with SOX controls and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal departments and auditors on reporting requests.
• Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge.
• Analyze financial trends and provide leadership with insights.
• Apply IFRS guidance and internal accounting policy to complex items.
• Suggest enhancements to processes, tools, and reports.
• Support SOX controls, including documentation and testing.
• Contribute to M&A activities, integrations, and process improvements.
• Prepare technical memos, position papers, and analyses.
• Assist external financial reporting deliverables.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA certification in progress

Job description

Senior Accountant

Houston,TX, US

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6 days ago

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Details

As a Senior Accountant, you will be tasked to take ownership of technical accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls initiatives in a collaborative, high-visibility environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Big 4-trained or industry accountant looking to deepen their technical accounting expertise, work cross-functionally with global stakeholders, and grow within a stable, well-resourced organization.

What You'll Do

• Partner with internal departments, corporate headquarters, external auditors, and consultants on reporting and information requests
• Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge
• Analyze financial statement trends and variances, providing insights and recommendations to leadership
• Research, analyze, and apply international accounting guidance (IFRS) and internal accounting policy to complex transactions and reporting matters
• Recommend enhancements to accounting processes, reporting tools, and systems
• Contribute to SOX compliance activities — control execution, documentation, testing support, and process improvement
• Support special projects, M&A activity, integrations, and process improvement initiatives
• Prepare technical accounting memos, position papers, and supporting analyses
• Support external financial reporting deliverables, including annual reporting requirements

What You Bring

• Advanced Excel skills
• CPA license, or actively progressing toward CPA certification
• Oil & gas industry experience strongly preferred; upstream experience a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including time at a national or Big 4 public accounting firm
• Familiarity with SOX control frameworks
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Experience in financial reporting, technical accounting, audit, or internal controls

Why This Role

• Real room for growth
• Backed by a globally established parent organization with significant financial stability
• Hybrid work schedule
• High-visibility exposure to corporate leadership, auditors, and cross-functional teams
• Strong, collaborative team culture

A bit about us:

We are partnering with a rapidly growing client in the Energy industry to identify a Sr. Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking for an important and visible role to senior leadership that allows for strong upward growth potential, strong company culture, hybrid working model, and a fast-paced, challenging environment. Ideally targeting 5+ years experience with a combination of public accounting and energy industry experience. Also open to directly from public accounting!

Why join us?

Immediately Hiring- Hybrid Role in Galleria with strong growth potential.