Staff Accountant

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting in Humble, TX seeks a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, assist with month-end close, and maintain accurate financial records.

The role emphasizes general ledger accuracy, reconciliations, and collaboration across departments; manufacturing accounting experience is preferred, with Dynamics GP or SAP familiarity valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Manufacturing industry accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or SAP preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments.
• Perform bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice review and payment follow-up.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes and financial reporting.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Support inventory and manufacturing accounting activities.
• Research account variances and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with accounting, operations, and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Skills

General ledger

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Excel

Cross-departmental collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics GP

SAP

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join a growing organization. This position will support daily accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting, with manufacturing industry experience preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments.
• Perform bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice review and payment follow-up.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes and financial reporting.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Support inventory and manufacturing accounting activities.
• Research account variances and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with accounting, operations, and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Manufacturing industry accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or SAP preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

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