Accountant Sr.

Accountant Sr.
Location: Houston, TX
Description: 
Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Analyzes business transactions of moderate complexity and identifies appropriate accounting treatment through research or collaboration with subject matter specialists

• Arranges, maintains or develops schedules, reports and analyses for internal/external customers

• Prepares journal entries, account reconciliations and financial statements

• Reconciles and/or analyzes ledger accounts and proposes adjusting entries, as the need arises

• Provides information and explanation for audit requests from internal/external auditors

• Serves as a resource to colleagues with less experience

• Accounts for participation in various accounting related special projects

• Prepares explanations to management regarding account reconciliations and operational results

• Identifies and recommends resolutions to issues that impact the accuracy and completeness of accounting data and financial statements within a general area of responsibility

• Communicates and coordinates with company partners

• Supports the regulated financial reporting function with the monthly close and the quarterly and year-end reporting processes

• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

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• Required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major with a strong accounting focus and minimum four (4) years’ experience in related energy industry accounting

• Preferred: CPA and minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in accounting in the oil and gas industry

• Other Requirements:

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• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

• Preferred: Prior experience in regulatory accounting, financial reporting and statement consolidation

• Preferred: Prior experience with Oracle ERP or similar applications, Workiva, and PowerBi