NextDecade · 1 week ago
Director, Corporate Accounting
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expNextDecade is committed to providing the world access to reliable, lower-carbon energy. The Director, Corporate Accounting is responsible for the integrity of the company’s corporate and consolidated financial reporting, leading the month-end close process, overseeing compliance with U.S. GAAP, and establishing strong internal controls across all corporate accounting activities.
EnergyIndustrialNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Lead the monthly and quarterly close for the corporate entity, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to accelerated public-company timelines
Own the company’s consolidated financial statements, including consolidation entries, eliminations, roll-ups, and review of subsidiary financial results
Oversee the consolidation framework and reporting architecture, including entity hierarchies, account mappings, and intercompany flow design within SAP
Lead all intercompany accounting activities, including transaction governance, settlements, and elimination methodologies for consolidated reporting
Establish and maintain corporate accounting and consolidation policies, ensuring consistent application of U.S. GAAP across all entities
Oversee SOX controls related to corporate close, consolidation, and reporting, ensuring strong documentation, audit readiness, and control effectiveness
Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors for corporate and consolidated reporting areas, managing audit requests and supporting technical discussions
Partner with FP&A to ensure consolidated actuals reconcile to budgets, forecasts, and internal management reporting
Review and approve complex corporate-level journal entries, including equity activity, capital structure impacts, corporate allocations, and other technical accounting adjustments
Drive continuous improvement and automation across the close and consolidation cycle, leveraging SAP S/4HANA, Group Reporting, Blackline, and Workiva
Provide technical accounting leadership on complex transactions affecting the corporate and consolidated financial statements
Develop and mentor Corporate Accounting team members, fostering a high-performance culture and building future leadership capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA strongly preferred
10+ years progressive accounting experience, including corporate consolidation and public accounting
Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and consolidation principles
Experience leading corporate close and consolidation processes in a multi-entity environment
Proficiency with ERP and consolidation/reporting systems (SAP preferred)
Proven ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional partners, and operate in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex accounting concepts to senior leadership
Preferred
Experience in a publicly traded company
Background in Big 4 public accounting
Experience supporting SEC reporting
Experience in high-growth or transformation-stage organizations
Company
NextDecade
NextDecade is an LNG development company focusing on LNG export projects and associated pipelines.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (8)
2022 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.76BKey Investors
General AtlanticMUFG BankTotalEnergies
2025-09-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.7B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $5.18B
2025-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $175M
Leadership Team
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Tarik Skeik
Chief Operating Officer
James MacTaggart
Chief Marketing Officer
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