What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Dagen?
Dagen is recruiting an Accountant for oil & gas services company in North Houston.
Position Purpose
This position is responsible for completing core accounting tasks accurately and on time to support the company’s financial reporting, month-end close process, and day-to-day operations.
Core Responsibilities
1. Month-End Execution
- Prepare assigned journal entries accurately and within deadlines
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations with proper documentation
- Identify and clear reconciling items in a timely manner
- Ensure subledgers tie to the general ledger without prompting
2. Transactional Accuracy
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Enter expense reports and vouchers accurately
- Assist with weekly invoicing and cash application
- Follow established procedures consistently
3. Communication & Workflow
- Communicate proactively when tasks are completed
- Ask questions early to avoid delays
- Notify management of any issues, delays, or dependencies
- Provide regular status updates without needing follow-up
4. Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formatting, basic formulas)
- Ability to navigate an ERP system independently after training
- Maintain well-organized digital files and documentation
5. Professional Accountability
- Consistently meet deadlines
- Follow through on process improvements
- Maintain documentation that supports audit readiness
- Accept feedback and apply corrections as needed
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000