Senior Accountant

COBRA INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES INC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

COBRA INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES INC in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist the Controller by ensuring the accuracy of financial records and leading month-end close processes. You will prepare financial statements and ensure GAAP compliance, while mentoring junior staff.

The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, SOX controls, and collaboration with cross-functional teams on planning and reporting. Equal opportunity employer and diverse workforce are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or foreign equivalent.
• Minimum five years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes
• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and financial trends
• Ensure GAAP, SOX compliance and internal controls
• Support audits and regulatory filings
• Mentor junior accountants and assist with training
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial planning and reporting

Skills

GAAP knowledge

SOX compliance

Month-end close

Mentoring

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant will assist the Controller by ensuring the accuracy of financial records, leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, and ensuring GAAP compliance. They will also analyze financial data, manage account reconciliations, assist with audits, and often supervise junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliation, and financial statements
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes
• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and financial trends
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX and internal controls
• Support audits and regulatory filings
• Mentor junior accountants and assist with training
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial planning and reporting. .

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Accounting
• At least five (5) years of experience as an Accountant
• Possessing advanced knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory standards to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.