General Accountant

Job Summary

Optimus is seeking a General Accountant in Houston, Harris County, TX to manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, financial reporting, and multi‑entity accounting activities. This full‑time role offers a fixed salary of $87,241.57 annually.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledger integrity across multiple entities.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing processes.
• Support external and internal audits by providing documentation and explanations.
• Generate financial statements and management reports.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure strong internal controls and efficient processes.
• Analyze variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in general accounting or similar role.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of GAAP and US regulatory reporting standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive fixed salary of $87,241.57 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative workplace culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary focus of the General Accountant at Optimus?

The role centers on day‑to‑day accounting operations, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and supporting audits across multiple entities.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least two years of relevant accounting experience, plus strong ERP and Excel skills.

Is the salary negotiable?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $87,241.57, which is non‑negotiable.