Staff Accountant

LHH; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing organization in the Houston area seeking a Staff Accountant to join the accounting team. This early-career role offers mentorship, hands-on training, and exposure to month-end close processes within a collaborative environment.

The position provides opportunities to work on ERP modernization, including future Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation activities, and long-term career development in a growth-focused company.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Analyze expenses and investigate account variances.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and reporting.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to identify process improvements.
• Develop an understanding of how operational transactions impact financial reporting and business performance.

Skills

Accounting experience

Debits & credits

GAAP

Month-end close

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing and stable organization in the Houston area that is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career accounting professional looking to expand their technical accounting skills, gain exposure to month-end close processes, and contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

The organization offers extensive mentorship, hands-on training, and long-term career development opportunities. Additionally, team members will have future exposure to a large-scale ERP transformation initiative, providing valuable experience with business process improvements and financial systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Analyze expenses and investigate account variances.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and reporting.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to identify process improvements.
• Develop an understanding of how operational transactions impact financial reporting and business performance.
• Structured training and mentorship from experienced accounting leaders.
• Strong emphasis on employee development and career growth.
• Exposure to ERP modernization initiatives, including future Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation activities.
• Opportunity to build a well-rounded accounting skill set across multiple functional areas.
• Collaborative team environment that values curiosity, continuous learning, and employee success.

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of debits, credits, and fundamental accounting principles.
• Knowledge of the relationship between the balance sheet and income statement.
• Experience in one or more of the following: