Senior Accountant

ABM Industries • Sugar Land, TX • 12h ago

Overview

This position is responsible for providing support to the General Accounting team within the Enterprise Service Center (ESC). This position oversees and manages the financial records related to expenses and balance sheet; ensures that software and other tools are available and functional to efficiently and effectively process accounts; ensures that process flows and accountabilities are clearly defined and followed to maintain strong internal controls and safeguard the assets of ABM Industries; manages a team that performs the processing of cash, bank, accounts payable, prepaid expenses, commissions and other general expenses accounting records; ensures that appropriate accounting related training is provided; ensures that appropriate benchmarks are in place to monitor performance of personnel and systems; and oversees process improvement efforts.

Job Responsibilities:

Review expense dashboards (i.e. credit cards, utilities, etc.) to analyze month-over-month and against budget variances and collaborate with Operation/Field

Analyze variances >90 days aging items, reconciling them on balance sheet

Actively support Operations/Fields Managers with inquires dealing with accounts payable, prepaid expenses, commissions and other expenses and providing relevant financial analysis

Manage the compilation of the Tax Year End Schedule (YES) Package, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and coordinating with the tax department

Review process maps and perform internal controls to ensure SOX compliance

Drive and support month-end and year-end close efforts for Record-to-Report processes including assisting with accruals, reclasses, adjustments, and account reconciliations; ensure individual and team deadlines and deliverables are met accurately and timely

Work with the relevant teams to drive and manage process improvements, up and downstream, in the Record-to-Report processes

Provide leadership, coaching, support & problem-solving assistance to staff accountants

Ensure the team is engaged in delivering service based on established principles

Support the implementation and maintenance of systems, and policies and procedures, to ensure adherence to company guidelines and accounting standards

Maintain culture of service. This culture includes developing and maintaining relationships with the field operations teams, ESC teams, and stakeholders and partners in Source-to-Pay, FP&A, IT, HR, Internal Audit, and others. Ensure there is two-way communication and a feedback loop to optimize process outcomes

Support robust communication plans and maintain open lines of communication with counterparts, clients, and stakeholders, including routine insights on pre-planned cadences

Support International locations to ensure consistent practices

Assist with quarter and year-end audit requests

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline; CPA preferred

4+ years of Record-to-Report and accounting experience, preferably with exposure to general accounting, within a Shared Services Environment?

Experience with Oracle Cloud Finance (OCF) General Ledger (GL); OCF Portfolio Management (PPM); OCF Smart View; OCF Reports; Account Reconciliation System (ARCS); Enterprise Journals highly preferred?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; PowerBI experience highly preferred

Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

Understanding of the source-to-pay process highly preferred

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit Employee Benefits | Staff & Management (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM\2025\Employee\Benefits\Staff\&\Management_No%20Date%209.5.24.pdf)

REQNUMBER: 139020

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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