Manager, Accounting

KBR•Houston, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

KBR ISA (Integrated Solutions Americas) delivers integrated, end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction management services to the refining, LNG, midstream, chemicals, petrochemicals, oil and gas, power, and industrial infrastructure sectors. Our focus spans proprietary technology, consulting, and energy transition to complete delivery of major capital projects and programs. KBR is seeking Manager, Accounting to support the company’s Technology and Americas business, a global business centered around proprietary, protected process technology we own and market that enables our clients to deliver cleaner, greener and sustainable products of the future. We are looking for a collaborative, curious, self-motivated finance professional who is seeking a rewarding professional experience working in a high performing, fast-paced team. Our finance team is built around a strategy that prioritizes business partnership to support the company in advancing its strategic objectives. We seek to modernize and streamline our processes to deliver timely, accurate, reliable, actionable intelligence to key decision-makers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 9+ years of progressive experience
CPA or CPA-ready
Percentage-of-completion accounting experience
Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and support services skills
Is a person of high ethical integrity
Works effectively in a team; works effectively across teams and functions
Curious and seeks to solve problems, ease pinch points or remove/reduce unnecessary barriers
Is courageous; elevates issues and knows when to ask for help/support
Is proactive and responsive
Is a positive representative of the accounting and finance team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required

Nice To Haves

Big Four public accounting experience is preferred
Experience with SAP, Oracle EPM and Workiva preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain oversight for a wide variety of detailed financial and administrative activities for multiple projects of varying complexity
Maintain integrity of general ledger and all other accounting systems
Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes Including accruals, revenue recognition and quarterly revenue disclosures (ASC606)
Analyze and review monthly financial results
Maintain accurate and timely reporting
Ensure the highest levels of internal control; manages activities related to internal and external audits, including SOX compliance
Be a business partner with non-accounting colleagues AR reviews, cash monitoring and forecasting, etc
Project review including attending project status review meetings
Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
Read and interpret contract documents as they relate to billing and revenue recognition
Communicate and coordinate with accounting staff in other offices worldwide.
Assist with intercompany matters and reconciliations.
Assist with LER team to rationalize entities within the group