Description We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with 2+ years of manufacturing industry accounting experience to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will handle accounting responsibilities for plant operations and smaller entities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. This position is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Responsibilities: - Manage accounting processes for a manufacturing plant and smaller entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. - Collaborate with operations teams to monitor project progress and evaluate cost center expenditures. - Record and maintain asset details, including additions, transfers, disposals, and prepare comprehensive asset roll-forward schedules. - Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records. - Prepare monthly accruals, reclassification journal entries, and other adjustments as needed. - Handle billing for smaller projects, ensuring all invoices are accurate and processed promptly. - Meet deadlines outlined in the monthly closing calendar to ensure smooth financial operations. - Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to information requests. - Assist in developing and implementing more efficient accounting procedures to enhance productivity. - Research and resolve complex accounting issues to support informed decision-making. Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting combined with a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role in the manufacturing industry. - Proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining general ledger accounts. - Demonstrated expertise in month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations. - Strong ability to perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations. - Familiarity with SAP HANA or similar accounting software. - Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and meet strict deadlines. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .