Kappa Search is a Houston recruiting firm that focuses on accounting, finance and supply chain recruitment and placement. We are currently recruiting for a Compliance Manager for an international leader in the energy industry.

Responsibilities:

• Provide compliance expertise and leadership for improving corporate controls.
• Identify and drive implementation of best practices for internal controls and business process improvement
• Perform testing and analysis of company controls
• Identify potential improvements and revisions to internal controls
• Drive corporate compliance policy and implement best practices
• Evaluate non-compliance situations and measure risk associated with such
• Develop and maintain global Accounting policies
• Assist with compliance training and support to internal customers world wide.
• Serve as an internal technical accounting resource for all worldwide personnel, for both Finance and other departments
• Manage projects involving company employees and independent contractors.
• Serve as consultative resource for internal controls process improvements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• CPA
• 6-8 years or relevant work experience
• Experience with Oracle, SAP, or JD Edwards, etc.
• U.S. GAAP knowledge
• Expert knowledge of compliance and accounting standards, SOX, AICPA Statements on Auditing Standards; ASC’s; U.S. GAAS
• Domestic and international travel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of financial systems and how to utilize them to support control assessment process
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 or large regional firm)
• Manufacturing and/or energy industry experience
• Experience with ERP implementation