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Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.
As a Refinery Ethanol Accounting Specialist - Reporting you will record financial accounting entries, reconcile balance sheets, perform analysis, and maintain accounting records for assigned refinery and ethanol locations.
At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can:
- Execute accounting activities to include compiling and analyzing a variety of accounting data, recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining accounting records, and preparing related accounting, management, and business unit reports.
- Participate in month-end close process including balance sheet analysis, accounting corrections, and accruals so that established timelines are met.
- Work with refinery or ethanol sites to analyze actual results versus forecasts to establish reasonableness.
- Conduct financial analysis, research, and data entry or upload in support of budget, forecasts, and stewardship reporting.
- Prepare various quarter-end financial reports to support earnings releases, quarterly comparisons of operations, and operating and statistical information; prepare and submit local, state, and federal governmental reports and surveys.
- Record invoices for non-trade sales customers.
- Develop and implement process improvements, new procedures, analysis tools to improve overall effectiveness.
- Execute and assist in ad hoc projects and prepares analysis as requested by Manager or VP of Accounting.
- May assist refineries or ethanol plants with research for internal and external audits, corporate initiatives and special research projects.
This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.
- Bachelor’s or higher level degree in Accounting required.
- 5 years of accounting experience required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s or higher level degree - in a related field preferred.
- Experience in the refining and/or chemical manufacturing industry preferred.
- CPA certification preferred.
Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:
- Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
- 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
- Company-sponsored Pension Plan
- Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
- Onsite Daycare Center
- Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)
- Onsite Pharmacy
- State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
- Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
- Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails
Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.
All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero’s policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We’re invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers.
Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.
LOCATION
Location: US-TX-San Antonio
Job: Accounting/Tax/Audit
Job Posting May 27, 2026, 9:19:12 AM
Unposting Date Ongoing
INTRODUCTION
Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.
As a Refinery Ethanol Accounting Specialist - Reporting you will record financial accounting entries, reconcile balance sheets, perform analysis, and maintain accounting records for assigned refinery and ethanol locations.
At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can:
- Execute accounting activities to include compiling and analyzing a variety of accounting data, recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining accounting records, and preparing related accounting, management, and business unit reports.
- Participate in month-end close process including balance sheet analysis, accounting corrections, and accruals so that established timelines are met.
- Work with refinery or ethanol sites to analyze actual results versus forecasts to establish reasonableness.
- Conduct financial analysis, research, and data entry or upload in support of budget, forecasts, and stewardship reporting.
- Prepare various quarter-end financial reports to support earnings releases, quarterly comparisons of operations, and operating and statistical information; prepare and submit local, state, and federal governmental reports and surveys.
- Record invoices for non-trade sales customers.
- Develop and implement process improvements, new procedures, analysis tools to improve overall effectiveness.
- Execute and assist in ad hoc projects and prepares analysis as requested by Manager or VP of Accounting.
- May assist refineries or ethanol plants with research for internal and external audits, corporate initiatives and special research projects.
This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.
- Bachelor’s or higher level degree in Accounting required.
- 5 years of accounting experience required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s or higher level degree - in a related field preferred.
- Experience in the refining and/or chemical manufacturing industry preferred.
- CPA certification preferred.
Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:
- Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
- 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
- Company-sponsored Pension Plan
- Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
- Onsite Daycare Center
- Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)
- Onsite Pharmacy
- State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
- Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
- Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails
Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.
All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero’s policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We’re invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers.
Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.
LOCATION
Location: US-TX-San Antonio
Job: Accounting/Tax/Audit
Job Posting May 27, 2026, 9:19:12 AM
Unposting Date Ongoing
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Which companies sponsor visas for accounting specialists in Texas?
Large employers with consistent H-1B visa sponsorship histories for accounting roles in Texas include ExxonMobil and Chevron in Houston, American Airlines and AT&T in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and Dell Technologies and Apple in Austin. The Big Four accounting firms, Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG, all have major Texas offices and regularly sponsor accounting specialists.
Which visa types are most common for accounting specialist roles in Texas?
The H-1B is the most common visa for accounting specialists in Texas, as the role typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, qualifying it as a specialty occupation. Candidates with a CPA designation or graduate-level credentials may strengthen their petition. Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify under the TN visa category, which includes accountants as a designated profession and does not require lottery selection.
Which cities in Texas have the most accounting specialist sponsorship jobs?
Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth generate the highest volume of accounting specialist sponsorship jobs in Texas. Houston's concentration of energy companies and corporate headquarters drives consistent demand, while Dallas-Fort Worth's financial services, telecom, and logistics sectors create broad hiring across large and mid-size employers. Austin is a growing market, particularly with technology firms, and San Antonio has activity from defense contractors and healthcare organizations.
How to find accounting specialist visa sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate is specifically designed for international job seekers and filters accounting specialist roles in Texas by visa sponsorship availability, saving significant time over general job searches. You can browse active openings from Texas employers who have sponsored H-1B or other work visas for accounting roles. Filtering by city lets you target Houston, Dallas, or Austin based on your preferred market and industry focus.
Are there any Texas-specific considerations for accounting specialist visa sponsorship?
Texas has no state income tax, which affects prevailing wage benchmarking and total compensation comparisons that employers submit with Labor Condition Applications. Texas universities including UT Austin, Texas A&M, and University of Houston produce large accounting graduate pipelines, and some employers actively recruit internationally through these programs. The state's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters also means more companies have in-house immigration counsel familiar with sponsoring accounting roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored accounting specialist jobs in Texas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.