Full Cycle Accountant
10 days ago
Houston
Job DescriptionSalary: Blackstone Industrial Services provides innovative, high-quality, and sustainable solutions for critical rotating and static equipment. As one of North Americas leading technical service providers, we excel in the provision of field services, parts, repairs, and engineering. Trusted by industries such as heavy oil and refining, petrochemical, power generation, energy transmission, and agriculture, Blackstone is shaping the future of compressor maintenance and operation, striving to set new benchmarks. As we expand our operations globally, we are seeking a dynamic and motivated Full-Cycle Accountant to join our team. For further information about our company, please visit our website: blackstoneindustrial.com Position Summary As a Full-Cycle Accountant, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting and financial reporting duties that support the organizations financial health. You will work closely with the Finance Team and Executive Leadership of the business to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and efficient accounting processes. This role is ideal for an individual who will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that demands independent judgment, critical thinking, and adaptability, while rewarding patience and thoughtful problem-solving. Responsibilities • Process vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals and coding., • Maintain vendor records and respond to inquiries in a timely manner., • Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers., • Monitor aging reports and manage timely payments while optimizing cash flow., • Reconcile AP sub-ledger to general ledger monthly., • Serve as point of contact for vendors and service providers., • Developing and implementing process improvements and automation to streamline accounts payable workflows, • Perform daily and monthly bank, credit card, and account reconciliations., • Track and categorize expenses accurately, ensuring proper documentation and coding., • Perform full cycle accounting including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closings., • Manage and reconcile intercompany accounts and accruals., • Prepare and record monthly revenue and WIP accruals to ensure accurate project reporting and financial statements., • Assist with job costing and job profile management, ensuring costs are allocated appropriately and project profitability is tracked., • Lead and participate in weekly cashflow meetings, preparing forecasts, and monitoring variances., • Support accounts receivable collections, following up on outstanding balances and assist in resolving customer discrepancies., • Maintain accurate and timely financial records in compliance with accounting standards., • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures., • Assist with onboarding and training of new employees., • Cross-train on payroll functions to provide coverage when payroll staff are unavailable. Qualifications • Degree in business or related field with a professional accounting designation preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered, • Minimum of 35 years of full-cycle accounting experience, • Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills, • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently as well as play a role within a cohesive team of professionals, • Extensive knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting especially as it pertains to financial performance measurement, • Experience with sales and use tax filings and other tax filings., • Experience job costing, inventory, and project-based accounting., • Experience using accounting software and proficiency Microsoft Excel., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate record-keeping., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Experience in a small business or startup setting preferred., • An effective communicator with the ability to develop positive working relationships across a multitude of business Nice To Have • Experience with payroll systems (Ceridian, Dayforce)., • Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum or Dynamics Business Central considered an asset.