Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity for Accountant in Houston, TX!
Houston Financial Group is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our dynamic team on an immediate temporary-to-hire basis. If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for financial accuracy and a desire to make an immediate impact, this is your chance to accelerate your career in one of America's fastest-growing financial hubs.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll play a critical role in maintaining our clients' financial integrity while gaining exposure to diverse industry sectors. This position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and a clear pathway to permanent employment for top performers.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and general ledger reconciliations
- Assist with month-end closing processes and variance reporting
- Conduct internal audits and process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with tax department for quarterly filings and compliance
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and SAP systems
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes for client portfolios
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration