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American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Senior Associate, Finance

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Responsible for financial reporting and analysis for accounting activities at ABS. Supporting preparation of financial statements and overseeing audits for benefit plans and pension.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for reporting and analyzing accounting activity related to the 401(k), pension, and post-retirement benefit plans of ABS and its affiliated companies.
  • Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements and coordinates requests for periodic and ad hoc financial analyses, as well as related reporting.
  • Assist with benefit plan audits, the preparation of financial statements, and the filing of Form 5500s.
  • Support the preparation of annual consolidated financial statements and related footnotes in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Assist in preparing quarterly financial statements by collecting, consolidating, and analyzing financial data.
  • Prepare quarterly balance sheet variance analyses and explain significant fluctuations.
  • Assist in coordinating the Company’s annual external audit.
  • Prepare schedules and other supporting documentation required for the annual external audit.
  • Support the implementation of new accounting policies and procedures across the accounting organization.
  • Assist with cash flow reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, as needed.
  • Provide support to management teams and department heads with monthly forecasting and reporting, as needed.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses upon request.
  • Assist with lease accounting and the administration of related software.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of accounting and financial experience; 2 or more years of public accounting and relevant industry experience are preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or Master’s degree (M.A.) in Accounting
  • CPA Preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel capabilities.
  • Experience with Oracle (R12) and Hyperion HFM/SmartView preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate reports, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and accountable, with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and ownership of work.
  • Results-driven, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Ability to execute assignments effectively and follow through to completion.
  • Well-developed analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, related instructions, and the ABS Employee Safety Policy.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • medical insurance (PPO and HD)
  • dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
  • life insurance
  • accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • disability leave programs
  • parental leave program
  • paid holidays
  • paid vacation time
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • 401K plan with a generous company match

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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingfinancial analysisfinancial reportingbudgetingforecastinglease accountingvariance analysisU.S. GAAPForm 5500 preparationaudit support
Soft Skills
attention to detailself-motivatedresults-drivenanalytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsability to manage multiple prioritiesinitiativeownership of workdeadline management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingMaster's degree in AccountingCPA