Staff Accountant (FIV)

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to support the accounting operations of a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, supporting inventory and cost accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. The ideal candidate has strong accounting fundamentals, manufacturing industry experience, and the ability to collaborate across operations, purchasing, and production teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing
Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting
Experience with inventory accounting and cost accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

CPA designation or CPA candidate
Experience with manufacturing ERP systems
Experience working in multi-site manufacturing operations

Responsibilities

Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly closing activities
Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial statement preparation
Reconcile bank accounts, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and accruals
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed
Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls
Support annual audits and provide requested documentation to auditors
Collaborate with operations and plant leadership to improve financial processes
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis projects
Participate in ERP system maintenance and reporting improvements