Staff Accountant: Close, GAAP & Forecasting Pro

Toshiba; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Toshiba America, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to coordinate accounting duties including monthly closes, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance in a fast‑paced environment.

The role supports budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for headquarters, with emphasis on accuracy and financial control. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CPA‑track candidates are preferred.
• 1–3 years in accounting, finance, audit, or public accounting.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP with strong reporting, analysis, and controls.
• Experience with a large ERP system; Oracle preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, able to work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month‑end journal entries and assist the monthly close process.
• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including intercompany balances.
• Review transactions for U.S. GAAP compliance.
• Support budget and forecast preparation and reporting formats.
• Provide actual‑versus‑budget and actual‑versus‑forecast analyses to leaders.
• Prepare consolidated actual results for corporate departments.
• Assist with year‑end audit, consolidations, and SOX documentation.
• Contribute to special projects and ad‑hoc analyses for better visibility.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CPA-track preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Oracle experience

Job description

Toshiba America, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to coordinate accounting duties including monthly closes, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance in a fast‑paced environment.

The role supports budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for headquarters, with emphasis on accuracy and financial control. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure.