Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid: 3 days on-site - T,W,Th)
Duration: 3 months+
Compensation: up to $45/hour depending upon experience
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support our client, a leading company in the oil and gas industry. This contract position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and a proven ability to manage general ledger (GL) activities. Ideal candidates will possess experience in Microsoft Dynamics, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with Tableau. Prior experience in the oil and gas sector, particularly with gas operations, is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and support general ledger (GL) activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.
Perform month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Conduct "ticking and tying" procedures to ensure all accounts are properly reconciled.
Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve accounting issues.
Leverage advanced Excel functions (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.) to analyze and present data.
Utilize Microsoft Dynamics for transactional and reporting activities.
Create and maintain dashboards or visualizations in Tableau (a plus).
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics.
Advanced Excel skills (required).
Experience with Tableau or similar data visualization tools (preferred).
Prior experience in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on gas operations (strongly preferred).
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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