25-618.B - Compliance Accountant

Report and pay state royalties and tax filings; ensure compliance with state regulatory requirements; and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

- Prepare monthly state royalties and tax filings/payment requests, including prior period adjustments and amendments, to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

- Develop and maintain a constructive working relationship with the state agencies through timely responses to inquiries.

- Review state tax regulations to ensure compliance and all incentives and exemptions are being properly accounted for and applied.

- Maintain working knowledge of regulatory statues, changes to regulations, and provide interpretation guidance as needed.

- Prepares balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts on a monthly basis.

- Enhance monthly processes by increasing accuracy and creating efficiencies.

- Performs special projects that require knowledge of state reporting as needed.

- Assists in audits and inquiries from other functions/outside parties.

- Provides training and guidance to junior staff and new employees.

Other Job Responsibilities

- Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment, and innovation.

- Supports company vision and mission.

- Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.

- Maintains employee confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional associations.

- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

- Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

- Three (3) years minimum experience in oil and gas compliance accounting.

- Three (3) years minimum experience in revenue accounting.

- Ability to proactively identify and solve complex problems with little assistance or guidance.

- Ability to solve problems accurately and exhibit exceptional proficiency in data management, including spreadsheet proficiency.

- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers of other departments, regulators, and the public.

- Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.

- Outstanding administrative and organizational skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex revenue data into an organized and presentable manner.

- Proficiency in the use and application of the following software:

- Required: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook).

- Preferred: SAP PRA, and Alteryx.

Education Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in accounting.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

- None.