Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

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