Financial Reporting Senior Accountant

TG Natural Resources•Houston, TX

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Reporting Senior Accountant plays a key role within a high-performing accounting team responsible for delivering timely and accurate management reports and financial statements. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who likes to wear “multiple hats” and thrives in a collaborative team environment. The accountant will support monthly close activities, assist with financial statement preparation, and contribute to process improvements across the department. Success in this role requires a strong attention to detail, transparent and timely communication, and a self-motivated drive to learn and take on new challenges as the business evolves.

Requirements

5-7 years of experience preferred in same or related area
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Strong analytical skills with problem-solving aptitude
Effective documentation and organizational skills to manage tasks and retain new concepts
Good verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in MS Excel

Nice To Haves

CPA certification (or current CPA candidacy) preferred
Technical accounting research and memo-writing experience preferred
Understanding of ERP systems, Quorum software experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Growth opportunity: Build and strengthen leadership skills over time by mastering core responsibilities, gradually expanding ownership and cross-training team members to create capacity for continued development and advancement
Learning mindset: demonstrate initiative to learn new processes and seek clarification timely and when necessary to ensure accurate understanding and execution; utilize an investigative approach to analyze variances, research issues and enhance quality of financial reporting
Corporate accounting: prepare journal entries that support corporate G&A (e.g., accruals, prepaid amortization, internal charges and benefits), derivatives, equity and other assigned areas
Accounting close: maintain organized accounting records, assist with monthly close of general ledger, analyze variances relative to prior periods, forecast and budget
Account reconciliations: prepare monthly schedules, perform preliminary review on reconciliations, research and resolve discrepancies
Standard reporting: assist with preparing monthly management reports, BOD slides, and quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes
Cross-team collaboration: coordinate with multiple teams to collect support for monthly and quarterly processes
Audit support: prepare schedules, prepare process control documentation, follow up on inquiries, coordinate with various groups on open items list
Augmented team partnership: Work closely with the augmented accounting team by providing training, performing a preliminary review of work (journal entries, reconciliation) and delivering feedback to ensure adherence to quality and accuracy
Special projects: contribute to process improvements, support acquisition integration and divestiture activities, perform ad hoc analysis, assist with potential solutions to complex accounting challenges
Continuous improvement: build templates and reports to create efficiencies and enhance analysis