Staff Accountant

LHH; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is partnering with a growing Houston organization to hire a Staff Accountant. This on-site role offers exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, expense reporting, and upcoming ERP implementations.

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, ERP experience, and a track record of stability. This is a hands-on opportunity within an established accounting team in Houston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Prior professional accounting experience with strong general ledger fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with GL, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations.
• Experience working within a full-scale ERP system (Dynamics GP/Great Plains, Oracle, SAP or similar).
• Expense reporting experience; Concur or Navan experience is a plus.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Inventory, purchase order, or job costing experience is a plus.
• Proven job tenure and career stability required.
• Strong research and problem-solving skills with ability to resolve discrepancies.
• Confident communicator who works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Complete bank reconciliations and research discrepancies.
• Investigate unusual activity and variances within financial accounts.
• Assist with month-end accounting activities.
• Process and review employee expense reports.
• Work within the company's ERP and accounting systems.
• Assist with accounting activities involving inventory, purchase orders, jobs, and service-related transactions as needed.
• Support the accounting department during audits, month-end deadlines, and other high-volume periods.
• Participate in upcoming software and ERP implementation projects.
• Collaborate across the accounting team and take on additional responsibilities based on departmental needs.

Skills

General ledger fundamentals

Bank reconciliations

Excel skills

Communication

Problem solving

Researching discrepancies

Inventory/Job costing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains

Oracle

SAP

Concur/Navan (expense reporting)

Job description

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX | 100% On-Site | $70,000–$90,000

LHH is partnering with a growing Houston organization seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This newly created position is driven by company growth and offers hands‑on exposure to general ledger accounting, reconciliations, expense reporting, and upcoming software implementations.

The ideal candidate will have strong accounting fundamentals, experience working within a robust ERP environment, and proven job stability and tenure throughout their career. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long‑term home with a collaborative and established accounting team.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger and balance sheet account reconciliations

• Complete bank reconciliations and research discrepancies

• Investigate unusual activity and variances within financial accounts

• Assist with month‑end accounting activities

• Process and review employee expense reports

• Work within the company's ERP and accounting systems

• Assist with accounting activities involving inventory, purchase orders, jobs, and service‑related transactions as needed

• Support the accounting department during audits, month‑end deadlines, and other high‑volume periods

• Participate in upcoming software and ERP implementation projects

• Collaborate across the accounting team and take on additional responsibilities based on departmental needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

• Prior professional accounting experience with strong general ledger fundamentals

• Hands‑on experience with GL, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations

• Experience working within a full‑scale ERP system, such as Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains, Oracle, SAP, or a comparable platform

• Expense reporting experience; Concur or Navan experience is a plus

• Strong Excel skills

• Inventory, purchase order, or job costing experience is a plus

• Proven job tenure and career stability required

• Strong research and problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies

• Confident communicator who works well in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment

Position Details

• Salary: $70,000–$90,000, depending on experience

• Location: Houston, TX

• Schedule: 100% on‑site

• Direct Hire

• Position is open due to company growth and expansion

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Newly created role due to continued growth

• Long‑tenured and established accounting team

• Collaborative, team‑oriented environment

• Exposure to upcoming ERP/software implementations

• Opportunity to broaden accounting responsibilities across multiple areas

• Stable organization seeking someone interested in a long‑term career opportunity

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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