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Worley · 4 days ago

Lead Accountant, US Statutory Reporting

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources. The Lead Accountant for US Statutory Reporting is responsible for overseeing accurate financial reporting, managing multi-currency transactions, and collaborating with various internal teams to drive operational efficiency and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

ChemicalEnergyMineralMiningOil and GasPrecious Metals

Responsibilities

Perform and support the month-end closing process, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and other closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial results

Coordinate the work of Staff Accountants in Bogotá, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with corporate and local accounting policies related to intercompany

Review and reconcile intercompany transactions, identifying and resolving mismatches between affiliated entities to ensure accuracy and compliance with corporate accounting standards

Investigate and correct intercompany discrepancies, collaborating with finance teams across entities to maintain balanced and transparent intercompany accounts

Collaborate with Payroll, Project Accountants, and the Statutory Accounting team to drive process improvements related to the Burden process

Manage multi-currency transactions, ensuring accurate conversion and compliance with applicable financial regulations

Utilize Oracle GBS/Oracle EPM FCC or other similar ERP systems for managing financial data and reporting

Review account reconciliations prepared by Shared Services and provide feedback to ensure alignment with accounting standards

Conduct detailed analyses of general ledger accounts; prepare necessary journal entries and corrections

Collaborate with Project Accountants to resolve project-related accounting issues and ensure accurate reporting

Provide guidance and document technical accounting matters (e.g., revenue recognition, leases), ensuring compliance with accounting standards and accurate representation of transactions in reporting to Group Finance

Manage annual statutory reporting and financial audits and liaise with external auditors and internal stakeholders

Ensure compliance of global accounting policies and procedures, providing guidance on their application to the US region

Support the US Controller in special projects and strategic initiatives, as needed

Qualification

IFRS knowledgeGAAP knowledgeStatutory reportingERP systems proficiencyFinancial audits experienceMulti-currency transactionsMicrosoft ExcelData analysisBachelor's degreeCPA licenseAttention to detailTime managementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration