• Corporate Accounting Manager

    Insight Global (Houston, TX)


    Job Description

    Insight Global is seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager to manage a team of three for a large utility company in Houston, Texas. This position leads a team responsible for the general ledger accounting of holding companies, a centralized service company, and other unregulated entities, while also overseeing key accounting processes across all business segments. The role ensures timely and accurate monthly close activities by identifying and recording all necessary general ledger entries, assigning and monitoring staff work, and approving journal entries, reconciliations, trial balances, and schedules used for SEC and regulatory filings, including the FERC Form 60. This position also oversees audit schedule preparation, collaborates with internal and external auditors, and responds to inquiries from leadership, FP&A, and other stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include determining appropriate accounting treatment for complex transactions, ensuring the adequacy of internal controls, supporting major projects such as new debt instruments, system implementations, and divestitures, and continuously improving accounting processes. The role provides coaching and development for staff, troubleshoots system‑generated posting issues, and ensures proper retention and destruction of records in accordance with company policy.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

    - CPA

    - Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting from an accredited university

     

    - Minimum of 2 years of experience leading a team as a supervisor/manager

     

    - Experience with Blackline for certifying journal entries & account reconciliation

     

    - Experience in SAP as an accountant

     

    - Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting

     

    Strong technical Knowledge in US GAAP