A key Optimus client needs a Contract/Contract-to-Hire Accountant to support financial processes, controls, reporting, and analysis, including accounting research and memo preparation. The client is in office 3 days a week in Downtown Houston.

 

Key Accountabilities

• Manage monthly/annual close processes (journal entries, reconciliations, consolidations).
• Prepare financial reports for tax, management, and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze and reconcile intercompany balances and balance sheet accounts.
• Ensure accounting compliance with IFRS standards and policies.
• Conduct accounting research and prepare audit-compliant documentation.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Analyze budget vs. actuals and prepare performance reports.
• Support implementation and improvement of financial systems.

Experience/Qualifications/Education Required

• Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years in accounting, energy/trading experience a plus.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and technical accounting skills.
• Proficiency in Excel (vlookup, pivot tables) and data analysis; Workday experience a plus.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.

 

We are not entertaining third-party companies or agencies for this opportunity. All applicants must apply directly and be eligible to work without sponsorship. No C2C candidates will be considered.