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Accounting & Finance Opportunities

The following positions are currently available:
  • Staff Accountant
  • Senior Accountant
  • Accountant
  • Energy Trading Accountants
  • North Houston Senior/Staff Accountants
  • Senior Internal Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
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STAFF ACCOUNTANT - $50,000 to $60,000

Are you looking for a challenging position that will push your skills and provide you with the opportunity to elevate your career to the next level?

Our publicly traded, Fortune 500 Downtown client is seeking a Staff Accountant that can assist them with:

  • Complex accounting activities (compliance with company policies & GAAP).
  • Analysis of intercompany accounts, including research as well.
  • Participation on special projects.

The qualified candidate will have the following:

  • Thorough knowledge of accounting theories, principles, and terminology.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 1-3 years working experience in accounting/finance.
  • Working knowledge in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Good written and verbal communications skills with the ability to prepare and make presentations; good interpersonal skills to enable effective interaction with all levels of company personnel.
  • Ability to perform job tasks without direct supervision.

If you meet these qualifications please send your resume to bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - $55,000 to $62,000

Looking for change? One of our top clients located here in Houston is looking for a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Responsibilities will also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.

Essential Duties:

  • Address A/P and A/R questions and problems with job costing.
  • Correct inventory costing/pricing from A/P invoices.
  • Handle reclassifications and corrections to general ledger accounts.
  • Perform business line summary analysis.
  • Responsible for outgoing/incoming inter-company invoices.
  • Balance inter-company accounts at month-end.
  • Assist external consultants with SOX documentation, testing, and remediation.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • 3+ years of financial reporting experience.
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
  • Minimal travel required. (less than 10%).

To be considered for this position forward your resume to bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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Accountant

We have a number of clients that are looking for financial professionals with 1+ years accounting experience and strong tenure.

Qualified candidates will have:

  • BBA in Accounting
  • 1-5 years of general ledger accounting experience.
  • Solid analytical skills and strong software skills
  • Good written and verbal communications skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to enable effective interaction with all levels of company personnel.

Duties will include:

  • Advanced and complex accounting activities associated with maintaining ledger accounts and preparing financial statements and reports
  • Reconciling and analyzing complex balance sheet accounts and analyzing financial statements and operating results.
  • May provide assistance in preparing budgets and business plans.

This individual will be involved with a wide variety of general ledger accounting duties including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, internal financial statement preparation and special projects as required.

If you are interested, please send your resume and information to Bernice Pavlicek at bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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Energy Trading Accountants

OVERVIEW:

The positions are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the monthly gross margin accounting results for several energy trading operations. These positions will be responsible for analyzing, reconciling and reporting the monthly operating results to the front office and provide meaningful variance explanations for significant differences. The positions will ensure that balance sheet integrity is maintained, and that intercompany balances are reconciled. Mark to Market accounting knowledge is a must.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare journal entries to record asset gross margin activities for generation assets, speculative trading, fuel accounting, and related hedging activities.
  • General accounting, journal entry preparation and month end close.
  • Read and interpret contracts and tariffs.
  • Perform analysis and communicate with the front and middle offices.
  • Knowledge and understanding of mark-to-market accounting and SFAS 133.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • Three+ years general accounting experience
  • Understanding of ISO's settlements is a plus
  • Journal entry preparation and month end close experience
  • General ledger account reconciliation
  • Advanced computer proficiency, particularly with Excel and MS Access
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting contracts and tariffs is a plus
  • Strong analytical skills and communication skills are required
  • Experience in the electricity or other energy industry preferred
  • Solid understanding of best practices and processes in energy marketing and asset related settlements and accounting preferred.
  • Position involves occasional travel.

If you are interested, please send your resume and information to Bernice Pavlicek at bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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North Houston Senior/Staff Accountants to $65,000

If you are tired of commuting downtown and want to work closer to home, then the job market has finally opened up north of Beltway 8.

Our clients in north Houston are looking for five accountants: one staff and four seniors.

Experience should include:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Accounting;
  • CPA or parts passed is a plus;
  • 1-6 years of general accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, and income and balance sheet account analysis;
  • Big4 experience is a plus; and
  • Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.

Both of these clients promote within the company and these positions have been created due to explosive growth. Responsibilities include the following:

  • Preparation of financial statements and account analysis,
  • Assisting with external audit reports,
  • Preparation of annual budget and variance analysis,
  • Assist in implementing Sarbanes-Oxley, and
  • Preparation of operational analysis and ad hoc reports for the Board of Directors, upper management, and operational VPs.

If you are interested, please send your resume and information to Bernice Pavlicek at bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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Senior Internal Auditor

Our downtown, Fortune 500 client, an International Oilfield Service company, with activity in several countries and numerous states, revenues in 10 figures and 8,000 employees is building an Internal Audit Department. This organization is international in scope and has experienced very high growth recently. This growth has created the need for additional support in Internal Audit. These positions have a high degree of visibility and offer excellent benefits and a performance based bonus. Salary range for this position will be market based and vary in relation to experience levels of qualified candidates. The range is $60k to $80k.

For additional information about this position please download the attached description.

If you are interested, please send your resume and information to Bernice Pavlicek at bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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Financial Analyst

Our west-side, Fortune 500 client is searching for talented candidates with a background in Financial Analysis. This organization is international in scope and has experienced very high growth recently. This growth has created the need for additional support in budgeting, forecasting, measuring, analyzing, and control of financial performance within several areas of the company.

Position Summary:

Consolidate, analyze, and manage the financial planning and analysis functions for the consolidation of financials for the organization. Support and drive planning and forecasting activities, analyze performance to plans and forecasts, and act as a financial control point for the organization.

For additional details please download the attached description.

If you are interested, please send your resume and information to Bernice Pavlicek at bpavlicek@mackeytanner.com.

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