Staff Accountant - Graduate - HOU03UM
Company: Worley
Primary Location: USA-TX-Houston
Job: Accounting
Schedule: Full-time
Employment Type: Employee
Job Level: Graduate
Job Posting: Mar 26, 2024
Unposting Date: Apr 25, 2024
Reporting Manager Title: Accounting Manager
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals, and resources that society needs now. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
Purpose:
- Day to day partner to the Business Line Financial Analysts, Group Reporting, and Shared Services. Key relationships include the Location finance teams, group reporting / function teams, and Shared Services team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide day to day support to the US Finance Statutory Department.
- Perform assigned scope of account reconciliations in a timely manner for primary preparation responsibilities.
- Identify aged reconciling items, unusual or non-recurring adjustments & entries in reconciliations. Respond to US Controller/US Accounting Manager inquiries regarding balance sheet reconciling items identified.
- Prepare and post Oracle and Hyperion Journal Entries.
- Assist in preparation of balance sheet variance analysis and schedules
- Assist with preparation of group reporting assignments.
- Assist with the preparation and documentation of Standard Operating Procedures
- Ensure auditable compliance with relevant legal and statutory requirements and achievement of sound corporate governance and compliance with “The Way” Worley policies and IFRS.
- Manage deliverables to both internal and external audit functions through US Controller/US Accounting Manager guidance and review.
- Coordinate and communicate with Shared Services team and other accounting departments to ensure efficient and productive workflow for account reconciliations, account schedules, month-end closing processes, and other ad-hoc requests.
- Participate in cost savings initiatives and process/system improvements.
- Deliver HSE performance through support the locations to ensure zero harm.
What you will bring
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
- Working knowledge of Subledger to General Ledger relationship
- General understanding of relevant local statutory/tax legislation, accounting standards, and internal and external compliance requirements
- Balance sheet account reconciliation experience and month-end close experience
- Knowledge of Government Accounting
- Microsoft Office Suite – General
- Microsoft Excel – Advanced (pivot tables, V-lookups, SUMIF statements)
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting
Preferred:
- CPA Eligible
- ERP and Business Intelligence - Oracle and Hyperion experience.
- Working technical understanding of GAAP and IFRS; maintains the highest professional ethics and standards.
- Engineering, consulting, and construction project experience.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation. We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.