Clayton Services is searching for an Accounting Manager to join a thriving company in Houston, Texas. The Accounting Manager will manage all aspects of company-wide accounting, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, monthly financial close process,t support for tax accounting (federal, state, and local, including sales/use and property tax compliance), regulatory reporting on a quarterly and annual basis, overseeing company payment cards, treasury activities, addressing technical accounting issues, and handling special projects.
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $120,000 - $140,000/annually with bonus potential 
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 401K Match, company-paid holidays, and great PTO!
Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead the purchasing and accounts payable function, supervising a team of two Senior AP Analysts and collaborating with other departments.
• Manage accounts receivable, ensuring timely follow-up on overdue payments and periodic review of AR aging.
• Execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes using Sage Intacct software, ensuring compliance with internal controls.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end journal entries, including accruals, payroll, intercompany, fixed assets, and lease entries.
• Conduct monthly reconciliation and review of all general ledger accounts (excluding revenue and cost of sales) and generate management financial reporting packages.
• Support technical accounting projects, such as assessing the impact of new FASB accounting standards and interpreting contracts for appropriate accounting treatment.
• Oversee master vendor and customer data maintenance and serve as a point of contact for accounting and payment inquiries.
• Manage the fixed assets accounting process, including depreciation posting and preparation of quarterly PP&E roll forward schedule.
• Administer the company payment card program, overseeing card maintenance, employee usage, and accurate monthly activity recording.
• Coordinate regulatory and tax filings, including quarterly FERC and annual Railroad Commission of Texas reporting.
• Support federal partnership tax functions and coordinate with external accountants and investors for annual tax returns.
• Collaborate with consultants and appraisal districts for property and sales/use tax compliance.
• Handle administrative tasks related to the ERP system, adapting it to business changes and ensuring effective use.
• Manage lease assessments and accounting (ASC 842) and annual 1099 preparation and review.
• Assist in the annual budget preparation process and support external financial audits and other audits as needed.
• Provide support for the payroll function, including bonus payment calculations and administration, and undertake other assigned projects and reporting duties.

Accounting Manager Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter and ability to multi-task.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards (GAAP).
• Familiarity with accounting information systems (Sage Intacct preferred).
• Expert-level in Microsoft Office Suite skills, primarily Excel and Word.

Accounting Manager Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required.
• 3 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or Large Regional Firm).
• CPA is preferred.
• Prior experience mentoring or managing a team is highly preferred.

Accounting Manager - Immediate need. Apply today!