Senior Accountant

Nexus Water Group • Sugar Land, TX

35d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Nexus Water Group Accounting team is seeking a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant performs advanced accounting analysis and reporting to support accurate financial records, strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and informed business decision-making. This role is responsible for researching and resolving complex accounting issues, improving accounting processes and procedures, preparing specialized financial analyses and reports, and serving as a resource to management on accounting matters. The Senior Accountant may also provide guidance and direction to other accounting staff on projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, accounting systems, and internal controls.
• Experience performing complex financial analysis, account reconciliations, and accounting research.
• Experience working with accounting software and ERP systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex accounting transactions, financial data, and operational information to support accounting activities, management reporting, regulatory requirements, and strategic decision-making.
• Prepare, review, and present detailed financial analyses, reports, and documentation for management, auditors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Evaluate accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls; identify opportunities for improvement and develop recommendations to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
• Lead or participate in special accounting projects, audits, and process improvement initiatives, including documenting workflows, developing procedures, and implementing new processes.
• Research and interpret accounting guidance, regulatory requirements, and company policies to resolve complex accounting issues and provide recommendations to management.
• Reconcile accounts, review financial records, and assess accounting transactions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards and controls.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to gather information, resolve issues, and support organizational objectives.
• Provide guidance, training, and project-based leadership to accountants and other accounting support personnel as needed.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities, audits, regulatory reporting, and other accounting functions.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off: Starting at 3 weeks annually along with 11 company-paid holidays and 2 floating holidays.
• Health and Wellness Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well.
• 401(k) Program with Matching Contribution: We offer a 100% match on contributions up to 4% of your salary, plus an additional 3% employer contribution.
• Grow With Us: Professional development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.
• Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

What This Job Offers

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