Senior Accountant — Growth & GAAP Close Expert

The HT Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing investment management firm in Downtown Houston is seeking a qualified Senior Accountant to support key accounting functions and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. This position offers exposure to complex accounting topics and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic finance team. Key responsibilities include preparing journal entries, analyzing financial statements, and assisting with audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, related experience, and strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of corporate accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries across various areas.
• Analyze monthly financial statements and prepare variance analyses.
• Maintain detailed financial schedules, records, and supporting documentation.
• Perform and review bank and general ledger account reconciliations.
• Review invoices and transactions for proper accounting treatment under GAAP.

Skills

U.S. GAAP

MS Excel

ERP systems

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

A growing investment management firm in Downtown Houston is seeking a qualified Senior Accountant to support key accounting functions and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. This position offers exposure to complex accounting topics and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic finance team. Key responsibilities include preparing journal entries, analyzing financial statements, and assisting with audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, related experience, and strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.