Sr. Accountant - Join Robert Half in Dallas, Texas

Robert Half is proud to present an exceptional opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join a leading organization in the dynamic oil and gas sector, based in the heart of Dallas, Texas. As a global leader in financial staffing and consulting, Robert Half connects top talent with innovative companies seeking expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and audit support. This full-time role is perfect for seasoned accounting professionals who excel in managing complex financial processes and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. With Dallas serving as a major hub for energy companies, this position offers unparalleled exposure to industry-leading projects and career growth.

About the Role

In this pivotal Sr. Accountant position, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial operations. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements, support regulatory filings, and facilitate seamless audit processes. The oil and gas industry demands precision and adaptability, and this role provides the platform to leverage your expertise in GAAP, SEC reporting, and consolidation accounting. At Robert Half, we prioritize placing candidates in roles that align with their skills and ambitions, offering not just a job, but a launchpad for long-term success in Dallas, TX accounting careers. Expect a collaborative team atmosphere where your insights drive strategic decisions and contribute to the company's financial health.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve a blend of technical accounting, analytical work, and cross-functional collaboration. Key duties include:

• Preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements that meet rigorous organizational and GAAP standards.
• Assisting in the development and submission of quarterly and annual SEC filings, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
• Supporting external auditors during annual audits and quarterly reviews by compiling documentation, responding to inquiries, and providing deep financial insights.
• Conducting in-depth research on evolving accounting standards, consolidation methods, and reporting requirements specific to the oil and gas sector.
• Performing detailed variance analyses, reconciliations, and forecasting to uphold reporting integrity and regulatory adherence.
• Maintaining meticulous supporting documentation for all financial reports, leveraging advanced Excel and ERP systems.
• Participating in special projects such as system implementations, process improvements, or M&A integrations, delivering expert contributions to meet deadlines and objectives.

These responsibilities demand a proactive approach, making this ideal for accountants passionate about financial compliance jobs in Dallas.

Required Qualifications

To succeed, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; Master's or CPA certification strongly preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in senior accounting roles, ideally within oil and gas or energy sectors.
• Advanced proficiency in GAAP, SOX compliance, SEC reporting, and consolidation accounting principles.
• Demonstrated experience supporting audits, with a track record of smooth external reviews.
• Expertise in financial software such as SAP, Oracle, or advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros).
• Strong analytical skills for complex research and problem-solving under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication abilities to collaborate with cross-functional teams, auditors, and executives.
• Adaptability to a dynamic environment with shifting priorities common in the energy industry.

Robert Half values diversity and seeks candidates who bring fresh perspectives to Senior Accountant roles in Texas.

Why Join Us?

Choosing Robert Half means accessing a world-class network of opportunities in Dallas's booming energy market. We offer an estimated salary range of $110,000 - $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus a robust benefits package including health coverage, 401(k) matching, professional development stipends, and generous PTO. Work in a modern office with hybrid flexibility, surrounded by the vibrant culture of Dallas, TX. Our client, a prominent oil and gas firm, provides stability, innovation, and growth potential amid industry evolution toward sustainability. Join a team that's shaping the future of energy finance—apply today through Robert Half and elevate your career in oil and gas accounting jobs. With over 70 years of expertise, Robert Half ensures your professional journey is supported every step of the way. Don't miss this chance to contribute to high-impact financial strategies in one of America's top business cities.

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