Senior Accounting Consultant

Sayva Solutions; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

401k

Job summary

Sayva Solutions, Inc. is partnering with a senior accounting consultant to support its corporate accounting team in Houston on a hybrid basis.

The role focuses on day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close within a large ERP environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong foundational accounting knowledge, advanced Excel capabilities, and experience handling complex financial data in SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required with hands-on accounting experience.
• Strong GL background including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Experience in ERP environments (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics or similar).
• Advanced Excel skills for large data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record journal entries for inventory, commodity transactions, and general ledger activity.
• Perform account reconciliations, research variances, and resolve discrepancies.
• Support monthly close processes and ensure timely deliverables.
• Utilize ERP systems to process transactions, review balances, and maintain documentation.
• Analyze large volumes of data in Excel to identify discrepancies and support reconciliations.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to address open items and improve processes.
• Provide hands-on accounting support during organizational transition.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

Month-end close

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with an established organization in the energy industry seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Consultant to provide immediate support to its corporate accounting team. This individual will play a key role in day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong foundational accounting knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and experience working within a large ERP environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact within a collaborative team while gaining exposure to complex accounting transactions and enterprise financial systems.

Duration

6+ months

Location

Houston, TX - Hybrid

Compensation

$60-$70/hour (W-2) Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Scope

• Prepare and record journal entries related to inventory, commodity transactions, and other general ledger activities.
• Perform account reconciliations, research variances, and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.
• Support monthly close processes, ensuring accounting activities and deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Utilize ERP systems to process transactions, review account balances, and maintain supporting financial documentation.
• Analyze large volumes of accounting data in Excel to identify discrepancies, validate transactions, and support reconciliation efforts.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership and internal team members to address outstanding items and maintain efficient financial processes.
• Provide consistent, hands-on accounting support to help maintain operational continuity during a period of organizational transition.

Qualifications & Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with substantial hands-on accounting experience.
• Strong general ledger accounting background, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
• Experience performing accounting functions within an ERP environment; SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or comparable systems accepted.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, lookup functions, formulas, and analysis of large datasets.
• Solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles and the financial statement impact of accounting transactions.
• Experience in a large corporate accounting environment with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Previous experience in the energy industry, commodity accounting, or inventory accounting is preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and contribute immediately.

About Sayva

Sayva Solutions is an accounting, finance, technology, business transformation and human resources professional services firm whose focus is on long term relationships created through teamwork and doing what is in the best interest of others. Our consultants are valued team members from the start and supported through every project. We offer competitive compensation and benefits-including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and 401k. We support career growth through meaningful project work, new skill development, consistent updates, and smooth transitions between opportunities.