Sodexo Energy and Resource is seeking a Construction Project Accountant to work on-site in support of an Oil & Gas client located in Houston, TX.

This role will manage Work in Progress reporting and handle Project Finance to include supporting project managers with estimating, change orders, budget updates, forecasting, and detailed cost analysis.

About the job

Step into a leadership role where you'll guide and develop a team managing complex accounting functions that safeguard organizational assets and drive financial accuracy. You'll oversee key processes including financial reporting, cash collection, and billing, working closely with clients and internal teams to resolve issues and improve operational efficiency.

The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.

Pay Range: $110075 - $142450

Incentive Eligibility: Eligible to participate in Sodexo's incentive plan and earn variable compensation in addition to base salary

What's in it for you

• Lead and support technical development and enhancement of accounting systems and business processes
• Manage a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring strong financial controls and risk mitigation
• Collaborate with clients, Operations, and Finance teams to resolve challenges and maintain customer satisfaction
• Drive cash collection strategies using effective tools and data-driven approaches
• Lead projects that improve collections, cash flow, and operational efficiency across accounting functions
• Oversee and optimize billing practices, researching innovative solutions to streamline processes
• Gain hands-on experience managing moderately complex programs that impact financial performance and reporting

What you'll bring

• Leadership experience managing accounting teams and complex financial functions with a focus on accuracy and compliance
• Knowledge of financial information systems and tools, including bank reconciliation processes
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to gather and synthesize data from multiple sources to inform decision-making and problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across clients, operations, and finance teams to resolve issues and enhance customer satisfaction
• Record of driving process improvements and implementing innovative solutions to optimize cash collections, billing, and overall accounting operations

Requirements

• Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Management Experience: 5 years Related Experience: 3 years

What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.