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Forum Energy Technologies

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Accountant III

Forum Energy Technologies · Harris County, Texas, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Accountant III is responsible for performing general accounting tasks, including preparing financial statements, journal entries, and conducting variance analysis. They also support internal and external audits while ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal policies.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Accounting principlesFinancial reportingGeneral ledgerVariance analysisFinancial modelingAccount reconciliationJournal entriesGAAP compliance

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AccountingFinanceGeneral LedgerAccounts ReceivableGAAPFinancial StatementsJournal EntriesVariance AnalysisERPManufacturing Accounting

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel skills, and a strong understanding of accounting principles are required.

About Forum Energy Technologies

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Questions about this role

Is this Forum Energy Technologies role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Under general supervision, performs accounts receivable and general accounting work that is varied and may be somewhat difficult in character. Prepares various accounting statements and reports including statements for customers, internal reports for management and various other accounting reports. Analyzes financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness as well as researching and resolving

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Summary

  • Under general supervision, performs accounts receivable and general accounting
  • work that is varied and may be somewhat difficult in character. Prepares various
  • accounting statements and reports including statements for customers, internal
  • reports for management and various other accounting reports. Analyzes financial
  • data to ensure accuracy and completeness as well as researching and resolving
  • discrepancies. Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of manual journal entries,
  • participating in financial audits, and general ledger accounts and ensuring
  • financial records are accurate throughout the year. Handles special projects, as
  • assigned.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly manual journal entries related to bad debt calculation, T&E
  • expenses and other duties as assigned for month-end, quarter-end and year-end
  • closing.
  • Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and
  • compliance to internal policies through monthly account reconciliations as
  • well as other accounts as needed.
  • Provide support for internal and external financial audits by following
  • established procedures and maintaining proper documentation as required by
  • internal controls.
  • Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accuracy of manufacturing

accounting processes.

  • Conduct proactive variance analysis and communicate financial risks,

opportunities, and recommendations to operations management.

  • Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and management reporting

tools.

  • Interface with management in various departments, providing information and

various analyses on a timely basis.

  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen internal controls,

and improve reporting efficiency.

  • Participate in system implementations, upgrades, and continuous improvement

initiatives

  • Support special projects or financial analysis when needed by management.
  • Support initiatives for process improvements such as accounts receivable
  • reporting, revenue recognition review, expense analysis or other
  • opportunities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Skills/Knowledge
  • Possesses and applies knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and

procedures.

  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills; high level of accuracy,

accountability and integrity.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced PC skills, including intermediate Excel capabilities, such as pivot

tables and advanced formulas.

  • Ability to handle multiple activities successfully with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong customer service mindset and commitment to supporting internal

stakeholders.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Finance or equivalent.

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience or Master's Degree in Accounting / Finance

About FET

  • FET (Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.) is a global company, serving the crude
  • oil, natural gas, and renewable energy industries. FET is headquartered in
  • Houston, TX with quality manufacturing, efficient distribution, and service
  • facilities conveniently located to support the major energy-producing regions of
  • the world. Forum’s products and services range from the underwater reservoir to
  • the refinery, from the sea floor to the above ground transportation line. We
  • pride ourselves on giving you a comprehensive offering of solutions to maximize
  • your operations and improve your bottom line. Our customers are our partners and
  • we work with them to solve their ever-changing challenges.
  • FET is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FET does not discriminate on the basis of
  • race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation,
  • gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or
  • other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local law. All
  • employment decisions and practices at FET are subject to the foregoing
  • non-discrimination provisions and are based solely on merit, competence,
  • performance, and business needs at the time.
  • FET participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your
  • Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. FET
  • participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su
  • Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los
  • EE.UU..
  • As part of our hiring process, we may use technology, including AI-enabled
  • tools, to help review and assess applications based on job-related criteria. All
  • hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.

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This listing comes from Forum Energy Technologies's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 5 Oct 2026.