Description
The Hunton Group in Houston, TX is seeking a results-driven Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to help drive accuracy, efficiency, and informed decision-making.
Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of the Top Places to Work !
Responsibilities
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Assist with month-end process, to include but not limited to calculating accruals, monthly entries, and correcting entries.
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Analyze general ledger to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance.
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Research issues with purchase orders, three-way match, costs applied to service calls, and percentage of completion compared to job forecast.
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Collaborate to keep internal controls current to safeguard assets and mitigate financial risks, including compliance with GAAP.
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Balance bank statements.
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Collect data and documents to answer questions during annual audit and sales tax audit.
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Responsible for keeping information confidential.
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Flexibility to work additional hours, as needed.
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Other functions may be assigned.
Qualifications
Skills Required
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Must be able to multi-task and keep up with deadlines.
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Proficiency in accounting software and tools, as well as a strong analytical and problem-solving skillset.
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Understanding and experience with sales and use tax for contractors is a plus.
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Experience in Excel with an emphasis on importing data, using formulas, and formatting.
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Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with vendors, managers, and co-workers.
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Experience with Great Plains and Epicor/Prophet21 is a plus.
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Must have a positive attitude and have the ability to work well in a large team.
Education and/or Experience Required
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10+ years of accounting experience.
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Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting or Finance a plus.