Halliburton Company

Principal Accountant

Halliburton Company$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or related field required.
  • Minimum five years of experience in accounting roles necessary.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP or country-specific accounting principles is a must.
  • Demonstrated skills in project management and financial performance metrics required.
  • Familiarity with general accounting, internal controls, financial analysis, and forecasting expected.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing business systems, processes, and controls under supervision.
  • Understand company structure and core business operations.
  • Perform research and resolve complex accounting report activities.
  • Prepare, post, or review journal vouchers for transactions as needed.
  • Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Prepare and analyze financial results, including variance explanations.
  • Coordinate the preparation of financial reports and business analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical and emotional well-being.
  • Affordable options designed for family needs now and in the future.
  • Access to various resources to help thrive at work and home.
Full Job Description
Job Duties

  • Under general supervision, assists in the development of the company's business systems, processes, and controls, including policies and procedures, relative to the location and department assigned.
  • Demonstrates understanding of organizational structure and core businesses of the company and industry.
  • Performs, researches, and resolves activities involving complex accounting reports with associated accounting analysis and related internal controls.
  • May prepare and post or review journal vouchers for accounting transactions.
  • Reviews and monitors financial transactions for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Prepares, analyzes and distributes financial results including variance explanations. Interacts and communicates with other departments and business units to resolve financial related issues.
  • Coordinates financial report preparation and business analysis.


Qualifications

  • Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in accounting, business, or other related field and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in accounting related roles.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP or country-specific accounting principles required.
  • Demonstrates project management skills and knowledge of financial performance metrics such as CVA/NOVA.
  • Demonstrates knowledge in aspects of general accounting, internal controls and risk mitigation, company policy, financial analysis and statutory reporting, forecasting, and financial applications of varying complexity, as well as advanced levels of proficiency with industry and company acumen.
  • This is a developmental role for learning basic supervisory skills/experience.


World Class Benefits

At Halliburton, we're committed to providing you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package - which means we offer support for your physical, emotional, financial and parental needs, both now and in the future. When you join our team, you'll have access to a wide range of resources designed to help you thrive at work and at home. By clicking here, you can review a summary of the benefits available once you join.

Location

3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States

Job Details

Requisition Number: 210056
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Support Services
Product Service Line: Finance
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About Halliburton Company

Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. With more than 55,000 employees in approximately 70 countries, the company serves the upstream oil and gas industry throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir — from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production through the life of the field.

Halliburton Company Careers

Join the Halliburton Company, a global leader in the energy sector, and be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Halliburton, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At Halliburton, your work will directly contribute to some of the most innovative projects in the energy industry. Our team at Halliburton is dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our operations, from engineering to field services. With a focus on sustainable solutions, you will be at the forefront of technological advancement, helping to drive energy efficiency and innovation.

Join a Leading Team

Become a part of a diverse team of over 40,000 professionals worldwide. Halliburton is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career. We offer a variety of positions across multiple fields, ensuring that your career path is as unique as your skills and interests.

Innovative Work

Engage in groundbreaking work that challenges the status quo and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the energy sector. Halliburton is a place where innovation is not just encouraged—it's expected.

Career Development

Halliburton is committed to the professional growth of every team member. From leadership training to skills development workshops, we provide the tools needed to advance your career. Our robust internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment, giving you a head start in the industry.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Halliburton, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our diversity training programs are designed to foster an inclusive culture that respects and values individual differences.

Benefits and Culture

Halliburton offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health care, life insurance, retirement plans, and more. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration, making Halliburton a great place to work.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an internship, entry-level, or a more experienced position, Halliburton has opportunities that can lead to a rewarding career. Enhance your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s committed to excellence.

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Halliburton Company – Empowering the World’s Energy Future

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Learn more about Halliburton Company
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$34.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.9 billion
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$14.4 billion
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