Accounts Administrator

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Brenham, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace • Hardware • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Manages the company’s daily accounting and administrative functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll for more than 150 employees, banking, reconciliations, tax filings, financial reporting, records maintenance, and audit support. The role also processes payments, prepares recurring financial reports, maintains confidentiality, and ensures compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
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Description

The Accounts Administrator is solely responsible for the day-to-day accounting and administrative functions of the company. This position manages accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll for 150+ employees, banking transactions, financial reporting, and tax-related filings.

  • Review and process vendor invoices and maintain accurate Accounts Payable records.
  • Prepare and process vendor payments via checks and ACH.
  • Receive, record, and reconcile customer payments for Accounts Receivable.
  • Reconcile company bank accounts and maintain the petty cash account.
  • Process payroll and administer payroll deductions, including 401(k) withholdings.
  • Prepare and submit sales tax reports and corporation income tax deposits.
  • Prepare weekly reports on accounts payable, purchase orders, cash position, accounts receivable, and inventory.
  • Maintain organized accounting records, financial documentation, and filing systems.
  • Process utility bills and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and audit activities by providing required financial records and reports timely.
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial, payroll, employee, and company information.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and established accounting procedures.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status required. 
  • BS in Accounting, BAcc, or BBA are preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. 
  • 3–5 years of accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, or finance administration experience preferred.
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and general ledger support.
  • Superior understanding of double-entry accounting.
  • Superior attention to detail required.
  • Superior writing, listening, and verbal communication skills.
  • Superior analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Superior knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Proficient with accounting/ERP software. 
  • Excellent time management with the ability to multitask and prioritize work.
  • Superior ability to consistently align personal logistics with operational demands, maintaining a predictable and reliable presence that supports corporate workflows. This skill set combines self-regulation, time management, personal discipline and resilience that allows an individual to be reliable and dependable in attendance and punctuality to support operational continuity.
  • Motivated individual with high standards and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven organizational skills with mindfulness, and the ability to self-check, self-manage, prioritize initiatives, and work well in a team environment.

Why Join Us?

With over 40 years of experience in the defense industry, HDL Research Lab's mission is to design and build high quality custom power electronics for military and aerospace applications. Our products operate everywhere—from submarines deep within the ocean to missiles in flight around the world. We are driven by innovation, perseverance, and a desire to support those who serve our country. 

We offer an excellent workplace environment, friendly coworkers, good benefits, and competitive pay.  HDL Research Lab considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers including the scope and responsibilities of the position, current market conditions, and the candidate's experience, education, and skills. A salary range for this role can be provided upon request. 

Benefits include:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • Short and long term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Flex time schedule 
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
  • EAP

HDL Research Lab Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We proudly support hiring veterans and encourage those with military experience to apply. 

Skills Required

  • U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
  • BS in Accounting, BAcc, or BBA, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, or finance administration experience
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and general ledger support
  • Strong understanding of double-entry accounting
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong writing, listening, and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Proficiency with accounting or ERP software
  • Excellent time management and ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Reliable attendance, punctuality, self-management, and operational discipline
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a team
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The Company
HQ: Brenham, TX

What We Do

HDL Research Lab Inc. is an electronics manufacturing company specializing in the design and production of high-reliability power electronics, primarily for military and aerospace applications. Founded in 1973, it transitioned from serving the energy industry to focusing on national defense. The company's mission is to supply high-quality custom products while compelling excellence and innovation across all aspects of its business operations.

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