Devon Energy

A&D/New Ventures Accounting Lead

LocationOklahoma City, OK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today’s greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest.

The Lead JV Accountant, working independently with limited supervision, is responsible for conducting and documenting highly complex joint venture accounting projects individually, leading change initiatives, actively participating in continuous improvement efforts, managing financial risks in joint ventures, mentoring junior staff, evaluating and implementing prioritized strategies and collaborating seamlessly for enhanced communication, optimized accounting processes, and transparent audits within the JV Accounting function. The role reviews reports on financial risks associated with the joint venture, strategizing and designing mitigation strategies to navigate potential challenges, supporting risk-informed decision-making. The role evaluates prioritized strategies, selects key initiatives for future implementation within the joint venture's financial roadmap, ensuring alignment with collaborative goals and optimizing financial success. The role ensures adherence to control procedures and establishes new ones to uphold financial integrity and compliance within the joint venture's accounting framework. The role mentors junior staff, offers direction, development, and guidance, assuming supervision in the absence of management while providing input on staff performance reviews.

Coordinate acquisition, divestiture, and new venture activities within the accounting organization as well as across business.
Carries out complex projects independently, leads change efforts, participates in continuous improvement initiatives, establishes effective relationships, achieves strategic results using business acumen, and actively remediates data quality issues, optimizing problem-solving through multi-discipline knowledge.
Serve as a resource to all areas within the Finance, Tax & Accounting organizations, overseeing complex projects, providing data collection and analysis, and interpreting contractual agreements.
Reviews reports on financial risks associated with the joint venture, strategizes and designs mitigation strategies to navigate potential challenges and supports risk-informed decision-making.
Mentors junior staff, offers direction, development, and guidance, assumes supervision in the absence of management, and provides input on staff performance reviews.
Assembling settlement statements for various activities, performing the required analysis of capital, LOE, and revenue data.
Evaluates prioritized strategies, choosing key business processes improvement initiatives for future implementation within the joint venture's financial roadmap, ensuring alignment with collaborative goals and optimizing financial success.
Demonstrates initiative in seeking additional responsibility and gaining knowledge beyond core responsibilities, e.g. striving to understand the “big picture.
Enhances communication within the department and optimizes accounting processes by working with various stakeholders, fostering improved efficiency and cohesion in joint venture financial management.


Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or any other related discipline and/or commensurate work experience is required.


Experience:

7+ years of relevant experience, preferably in areas such as JV Accounting, Financial Analysis & Reporting, Account Reconciliation or a related field. Industry experience is preferred.


Certifications:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (preferred)


Competencies:

Stakeholder Relationships
Oral & Written Communication
Results Oriented
Active Learning
Digital Literacy
Business Acumen
Innovation


Skills:

Business Process Improvements
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies (COPAS)
Financial Reporting Standards (FRS)
KPI Reporting
Financial Risk Assessment
ERP Systems Integration
Financial Industry Knowledge

Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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