Senior Accountant

Overview

Ellipsis U.S. Onshore ("Ellipsis") is a Dallas-based private energy company focused on the acquisition and development of large, producing oil and gas assets in the United States. Ellipsis is executing on a non-operated strategy throughout the U.S. onshore. Ellipsis’ current assets include 1,500+ wells totaling 20,000 BOE/day across the Permian Basin, Haynesville Shale, and DJ Basin.

Job Description

Ellipsis is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant

to join our growing business. The Senior Accountant will work in partnership with the Director of Accounting and other team members to report accurate financial results while also enhancing the accounting processes to help drive the future growth of the company. The position reports directly to the Director of Accounting and is located at our headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

Responsibilities

- Work with the Director of Accounting to implement accounting process improvements while leveraging industry best practices.

- Process monthly non-operated revenue checks and JIBs received via EnergyLink.

- Manage monthly taking in-kind gas revenue, including payments to royalty owners and state reporting.

- Prepare and review monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.

- Support the monthly close & accrual processes and ensure timely and accurate reporting.

- Assist with annual external financial audit, including fulfilling support requests from auditors.

- Collaborate with land and engineering teams to ensure accurate financial data.

- Participate in variance analysis and engage with Director of Finance in joint interest billing review processes.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration

- 3+ years of experience in accounting, with work experience at a public accounting firm and/or an oil and gas company being a plus

- CPA certification or progress toward is preferred

- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills; accuracy and timeliness are essential

- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment

- Familiarity with Quorum’s On-Demand Accounting (ODA) platform and EnergyLink integration is a plus

- Strong mathematical and analytical abilities

- Strong Excel skills

It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Benefits & Perks:

- Time Off

: 25 days of PTO for full-time employees and 12 company holidays.

- Company Paid Benefits

: Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, Paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, and medical insurance in our high-deductible health plan.

- Optional Employee Paid Benefits

: Medical insurance in our EPO plan, Dental benefits, and Vision benefits. We also offer Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Life insurance, and more.

- 401(k):

Eligible after 60 days. Discretionary company match of up to 6%.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

WESTLAWN IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. THE COMPANY'S POLICY IS NOT TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY APPLICANT OR EMPLOYEE BASED ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, MARITAL STATUS, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, AND GENETIC INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. THE FIRM ALSO PROHIBITS HARASSMENT OF APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES BASED ON ANY OF THESE PROTECTED CATEGORIES.