Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Houston, TX · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Gain diverse accounting experience across grants, payroll, treasury, accounts payable, and general ledger functions • Work closely with senior accounting leadership, including the Sr. Accounting Manager. • Develop expertise in nonprofit and grant accounting within a highly respected Houston organization • Build advanced skills in financial reporting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes • Increase your visibility through involvement in audit preparation and financial reporting for leadership committees • Take ownership of fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules • Strengthen analytical skills through balance sheet and income statement variance analysis • Contribute to an organization focused on creating meaningful community impact • Participate in special projects that broaden your accounting knowledge and career growth • Gain hands-on experience with Financial Edge (FE) and complex accounting allocation methodologies
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll-related transactions, to the general ledger • Perform account reconciliations and maintain supporting schedules for balance sheet accounts • Manage fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and related monthly entries • Prepare allocation entries for indirect costs, occupancy expenses, and other shared costs • Assist with month-end close, financial reporting, and audit preparation activities • Analyze financial results and provide variance reporting to management
Qualifications:
Experience in general ledger accounting and month-end close activities • Knowledge of account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting • Experience with fixed assets, depreciation accounting, and balance sheet analysis a plus • Familiarity with accounting systems.
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