Senior Accountant - External/SEC Reporting

Halliburton Energy Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Senior Accountant for their Houston office. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting and involves extensive collaboration with various teams. Candidates should have a solid accounting background, experience with SEC filings, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in accounting required.
• Experience with SEC filings is mandatory.
• CPA license preferred (actively pursuing or parts passed).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the External Reporting team for financial reporting.
• Compile analyses and prepare data for SEC filings.
• Prepare the Company’s Earnings Release on a quarterly basis.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Strong Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Workiva

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Pro

Job description

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Date: May 27, 2025

Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77032

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

TheSenior Accountant, External/SEC Reporting position serves a critical role in ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of external financial information for Halliburton. Position works closely with the Investor Relations department to support the preparation of earnings releases, Corporate presentations and other material presented to securities analysts, investors and industry groups.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties:

• Successfully collaborate with the External Reporting team to ensure completion of tasks and responsibilities
• Compile and prepare analyses, schedules, and data for the Company’s 10-Q/K filings, utilizing SEC filing software (Workiva), as well as provide some detail reviews
• Prepare the Company’s Earnings Release (8-K) and/or Earnings Call Script on a quarterly basis, including supporting workpapers
• Perform, research, and resolve activities involving complex accounting reports with associated accounting analyses and related internal controls
• Interact and communicate with other departments and business units to resolve financial related issues
• Create, update, and/or review supporting schedules for the preparation of financial statements and disclosures
• Prepare disclosure checklists under generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP) and other applicable standards, such as MD&A
• Participate in the completion of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) for SEC filings utilizing Workiva
• Assist in the review of Company’s Proxy and other public presentations such as press releases and investor presentations
• Coordinate audit requests with external and internal auditors
• Initiate and/or participate in other routine and non-routine functions as requested by management, including ad-hoc requests, various government surveys, process improvements, and ongoing projects
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in accounting related roles required. Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in accounting, business, or related field. Knowledge of US GAAP or country-specific accounting principles required
• CPA license (at minimum actively pursuing or parts passed)

Qualifications

• Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in accounting, business, or other related field and a minimum of five (3) years of experience in accounting related roles
• Experience with preparation of SEC filings required
• Willingness to work overtime, as necessary, during filing periods to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently under general guidance
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Pro
• Knowledge of US GAAP and SEC Reporting

Skills:

• Attention to Detail
• Organized and able to manage multiple activities in a timely and accurate manner with general supervisory guidance
• Strong oral and written communication skills with an ability to collaborate successfully with team members and others in the organization

A plus, but not required:

• Workiva experience highly preferred
• Large or global company experience
• Previous industry and public accounting experience
• CPA license (at minimum actively pursuing or parts passed)
• XBRL knowledge

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E.,Houston,Texas,77032, United States

Requisition Number: 199376
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Support Services
Product Service Line: Finance
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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