Walter P Moore

Senior Accountant - Corporate Finance

Walter P Moore$95K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 8-10 years' experience in accounting
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles
  • Good understanding of tax rules, especially in professional services
  • Experience managing and mentoring accounting staff
  • Familiarity with multi-country team dynamics
  • Strong ability to prioritize and organize in fast-paced settings
  • Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • English and Spanish proficiency preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee general ledger accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations
  • Assist with consolidating multiple entities and intercompany transactions
  • Ensure U.S. and international tax compliance, working with external advisors
  • Analyze financial results and investigate variances
  • Support audit processes by managing schedules and documentation
  • Assist with special projects and process improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams like payroll and operations
  • Communicate regularly with CFO, Controller, and Assistant Controller
  • Manage and mentor Staff Accountants
  • Enhance internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis projects

Benefits

  • Hybrid work position
  • Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship roles
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
  • Dynamic work environment in a reputable professional services firm
  • Challenging projects with a focus on system improvements and innovations
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

We have an immediate opening for a Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Finance team, based in the Downtown Houston office. As a key player in the team's operations, this individual should be conscientious about their role and possess a strong "can-do" customer service attitude. The SeniorAccountant will have the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities
  • Perform and oversee general ledger accounting, including journal entries and complex account reconciliations for all business entities
  • Assist with consolidation of multiple entities and intercompany transactions
  • Oversee U.S. and international tax compliance, including coordination with external advisors and review of filings
  • Analyze financial results and investigate variances
  • Support internal and external audit processes by reviewing schedules and documentation
  • Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvements
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (payroll, tax, operations)
  • Communicates frequently with CFO, Controller and Assistant Controller
  • Manage Staff Accountants
  • Mentors other Finance Team personnel on priority projects and other areas of accounting
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Ad hoc financial analysis projects

** This role is a hybrid position.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in an accounting role
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles
  • Good working knowledge of tax rules and regulations with the ability to apply these rules to transactions in a professional services firm or strong desire to learn
  • Experience serving as a manager, mentor and technical resource for accounting staff, including work allocation, performance goal setting, coaching, and career development
  • Experience working within a dynamic multi-country team in a professional services firm
  • Ability to work independently, multi-task, establish priorities and organize efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional oral/written communication skills with ability to interact professionally with diverse groups
  • Proficient in MS Office Suites - Advanced Excel
  • Professional proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required


About Walter P Moore

Walter P Moore is an international company providing structural engineering, parking consulting, and building enclosure services. The company was founded in 1931 and has since grown to have over 800 employees in 20 offices worldwide. Walter P Moore has worked on many notable projects, including the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The company is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for their work in this area.
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800 employees
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1931

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