Senior Accountant
Houston, TX – Onsite
6-Month Contract-to-Hire
$45-50/Hour DOE
Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their Global Business Services (GBS) organization — a high-volume, transactional finance function that supports the company’s accounting operations at enterprise scale. This individual will handle complex transactional accounting, controls, and process improvement across a global operating environment that processes millions of transactions annually. As part of the Elevate program, you will also receive customized technical training to accelerate your ramp-up and long-term growth within the organization!
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and review high-volume transactional accounting activity within one or more functional areas (fixed assets, business process, cash application, leases/royalties, etc.)
- Research and resolve transactional discrepancies, working cross-functionally with other finance and business teams as needed
- Support month-end close activities as needed
- Maintain and reconcile assigned accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness across a large volume of activity
- Identify opportunities to improve existing processes, controls, and workflows — process improvement is one of the primary ways a Senior Accountant adds value on this team
- Document and help implement process changes, partnering with team leadership to scale improvements across the function
- Support internal and external audit requests related to assigned areas
- Leverage enterprise systems and tools (e.g., SAP, Excel, Power BI, and other reporting/automation tools) to manage volume efficiently and surface insights
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required (Accounting strongly preferred)
- Approximately 4–5 years of professional accounting experience
- Experience with high-volume, transactional accounting environments preferred
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- A continuous-improvement mindset — comfortable questioning existing process and proposing better ways of working
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel; knowledge of SAP is a plus
ABOUT EIGHT ELEVEN:
Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77032 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
