Revenue Accountant

Records oil and gas sales; performs sales variance analysis; and reconciles balance sheet accounts.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

- Processes oil and gas sales and related deducts/taxes/royalties timely and accurately.

- Reviews cash application by purchaser on a monthly basis and reconciles the receivable accounts accordingly.

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

- Understands revenue recognition standards.

- Processing prior period adjustments.

- Prepares sales variance analysis and explains major sales fluctuations for assigned properties on a monthly basis.

- Participates in period closing activities, including preparation and review of flux analysis.

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

- Performs special projects that require knowledge of oil and gas revenue accounting as needed.

- Maintains technical knowledge by completing technical trainings, review of industry publications, and relevant guidance.

- 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:

- Five (5) years minimum experience in oil and gas revenue 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.