Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Houston, Texas

Description We are offering an exciting opportunity in the non-profit industry, based in Houston, Texas. The role is for a Staff Accountant, whose primary function will be to perform complex accounting work, ensure compliance with accounting principles, and assist in various accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the reconciliation of agency accounts, ensuring compliance with GAAP, agency, funder, state, and federal accounting standards and requirements

• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual closings

• Reconcile payments utilizing internal tools and systems, ensuring accurate documentation, analysis, and preparing reports to support leadership

• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring daily posting of transactions

• Prepare and maintain the investment reporting and reconcile the investment account

• Record payroll transactions and collaborate with the Payroll Administrator in the reconciliation of personal expenses

• Assist with the annual financial audit and monitoring visits as assigned

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to research financial transactions, conduct analysis, and create reports to support decision-making and the agency's strategic plan

• Maintain confidentiality of employee and proprietary information

• Assist in creating and facilitating training for employees in general accounting or other program positions as appropriate

• Prepare complex accounting reconciliation and analysis to determine the accuracy of financial data, initiate needed adjustments and corrections, and provide needed explanations of transactions

• Research complex issues and recommend process and operational improvements as needed

• Serve as a back-up for the Staff Accountant during leaves and vacations

• Create a manual of workflows and processes that are position specific. Requirements • Minimum of three years of experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar

• Demonstrable competency in 'Month End Close' procedures

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Previous experience in a non-profit organization would be advantageous

• Familiarity with financial regulations and standards

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Experience with financial reporting and tax filings.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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