Lucas Group is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for a permanent opportunity with our client in Downtown Houston. This individual will be responsible for recording manual journal entries, preparing account reconciliations, and performing variance analysis. In addition, this role will be researching and resolving reporting issues for assigned accounts and will prepare financial reports and performing analysis for financial statements as directed.
Responsibilities:
- Support the month-end close process by providing analysis and preparing journal entries
- Coordinate information across multiple business units, build effective relationships with others in the company
- Provide back up support to Accounts Payable
- Assist with the monthly preparation and reconciliation of the detailed balance sheet template for the corporate entity
- Prepare assigned budget/forecast information for the corporate entity
- Assist with the coordination and support of the annual audit and quarterly review activity with external auditors
- Conduct special projects and cross train in other areas of accounting
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Accounting
- CPA, or actively pursuing requirements towards CPA certification
- 2-4 years of accounting experience
- Skilled in performing financial and analytical computations
- Ability to work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with an ERP system
- Proficiency in MS Excel
This position provides a competitive salary and benefits package.
For immediate consideration, please apply online.
