Staff Accountant Supervisor

Tranter • Houston, TX

58d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Accountant Team Leader is a Finance role based in Houston, TX that leads the North America Staff Accountant team while performing complex accounting activities. The primary focus is to ensure accurate financial records, timely reporting, regulatory compliance, and adherence to internal policies and procedures. This role involves reconciling accounts, reviewing journal entries, preparing financial reports, managing sales/backlog reporting, payroll entries, intercompany reconciliations, sales tax filings, fixed assets, cost allocations, and audit support. Additionally, the leader provides day-to-day guidance, coaching, team development, prioritization, and problem-solving support to the North America Staff Accountant team to ensure deadlines, quality standards, and management expectations are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 5–7 years of general ledger experience
• 2+ years of team leadership experience
• Experience implementing ERP systems
• Strong Excel skills
• Dependable and able to work with minimal supervision
• Accustomed to working under tight deadlines
• Problem-solving ability
• Effective communication skills across all levels

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification (completed or in progress)

Responsibilities

• Reconciles accounts
• Reviews journal entries
• Prepares financial reports
• Manages sales/backlog reporting
• Handles payroll entries
• Performs intercompany reconciliations
• Manages sales tax filings
• Oversees fixed assets
• Handles cost allocations
• Provides audit support
• Provides day-to-day guidance to the North America Staff Accountant team
• Coaches the North America Staff Accountant team
• Supports team development
• Assists with prioritization for the team
• Offers problem-solving support to the North America Staff Accountant team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

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