Senior Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant in Southlake, TX for a full-time, in-person role. You will oversee junior staff and lead key financial projects to ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance within a SAAS environment.

You will prepare journal entries, support comprehensive reporting, and collaborate with auditors. Strong Excel skills and excellent communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 4+ years of experience in public accounting or large corporate environment.
• Strong Excel skills and solid verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries and ensure balances through reconciliations.
• Maintain GAAP-compliant financial reporting for upper management.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits.
• Improve financial processes across units and provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Team leadership

Communication (verbal)

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Senior Accountant | LHH

The Tone:

This is a full-time role at a SAAS organization, located in Southlake, TX. In this position, you will be instrumental in guiding junior accounting staff and leading key financial projects. This company is highly regarded for its positive culture and commitment to employee well‑being, offering a supportive environment for career growth. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining financial integrity and supporting strategic decisions within an employee‑centric company.

The TL;DR

• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Southlake, TX
• Pay: $110000–$115000 yearly
• Team: Indirectly supervise a team of more junior-level members.
• Mission: Lead projects and provide oversight for the work of staff accountants, ensuring financial accuracy and GAAP compliance within a SAAS organization.
• Tech Stack: Excel

What You’ll Actually Do

• Financial Accuracy: Prepare and review journal entries, and ensure correct balances through various reconciliations.
• Compliance & Reporting: Maintain adherence to GAAP and prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages for upper-level management.
• Audit Collaboration: Partner effectively with both internal and external auditors to support audit processes.
• Process Improvement: Work with different business units to troubleshoot and enhance financial processes as needed.
• Team Leadership: Provide indirect supervision and guidance to a team of junior-level accounting staff.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience: 4+ years of working experience within public accounting or a large corporate environment.
• Skills: Advanced skills in Excel, along with proficient verbal and written communication.
• Bonus: CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.