Senior Accountant

LPC Personnel • Houston, TX

11d

About The Position

The Senior Accountant will partner closely with the Controller and oversee key accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, inventory, costing, and financial reporting. The role also supports process improvement and manufacturing operations. The position provides guidance and review support to junior accounting staff and contributes financial analysis and support to executive leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Manufacturing accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, internal controls, and financial reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks, including general ledger management, reconciliations, reporting, and day-to-day accounting functions.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with inventory, job costing, or WIP accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily guidance and review support to junior accounting staff.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, balance sheet roll-forwards, and financial statements.
• Manage standard costing, job costing, work-in-process (WIP) accounting, and cycle counts.
• Maintain accurate, audit-ready records and ensure compliance with internal controls and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Support ERP implementation and data cleanup.
• Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and standardize accounting processes across locations.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting, budgeting, fixed assets, and operational KPI reporting.
• Provide financial analysis and support to executive leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior