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Accountant III - External Reporting (Closed)

Date Posted: Apr 29, 2020

Job #1572027
Permanent
Houston, Texas, United States
Professional

Lucas Group is North America's premier executive search firm. Since 1970, our culture and methodologies have driven superior results. We assist mid-tier to Fortune 500 clients find transcendent, executive talent; candidates fully realize their career ambitions; and associates find professional success.

Accountant

Location: Houston, TX

We are currently partnering with an industry-leading organization on a search for an Accountant to support this firm's goal of substantial growth.

Highlights:

  • Centrally located
  • Great benefits
  • Pays to $85K

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate efforts with internal departments and external groups to gather information for use in SEC filings
  • Ensure compliance with SEC XBRL filing requirements
  • Assist with drafting of financial statements and footnote disclosures
  • Book journal entries and prepare account reconciliations
  • Research, interpret and communicate US GAAP and SEC regulations
  • Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards
  • Assist with the maintenance and application of internal controls
  • Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely completion of our quarterly review and annual audit
  • Coordinate the financial reporting for employee benefit plans and captive insurance companies
  • Assist with evaluating the accounting consequences of potential transactions and provide input and suggestions to planned and proposed agreements, as requested
  • Special projects as needed

Required education and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Master’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance, preferred
  • CPA
  • 5 plus years of accounting experience

Additional education and experience preferred:

  • General understanding of US GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley and SEC regulations

To be considered for this role, email your resume in .doc or .docx (Word) format to HoustonAF@LucasGroup.com or submit it through this online listing.


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