Assistant Controller

• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Type: Dallas:Fin/Acct/HR:Direct Hire
• Job #9643

Assistant Controller 9643

Position Overview: We are assisting our client seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Controller to join their onshore team. The Assistant Controller will be integral for financial operations, having a dedication to accuracy, and making contributions to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of oil and gas accounting principles, strong analytical skills and a solid foundation of understanding in accounting.
Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations and accounting standards.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

• General Ledger Management:
  • Ensure transactions are recorded timely and accurately by maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts.

• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Monitoring budget performance over the different quarters and providing variance analysis.
  • Creating and analyzing financial forecasts

• Audit and Compliance:
  • Provide necessary documentation and explanations while supporting internal and external audit processes.
  • Have a keen eye for internal controls, policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing all necessary supporting information, and address audit findings in a timely manner.

• Data Analysis:
  • Identify trends, patterns, and insights that supports business decision making.
  • Analyze financial data and prepare detailed reports for management to review.

• Process Improvement:
  • Streamline financial processes.
  • Identify opportunities to implement improvements in accounting procedures.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in and knowledge of the Oil and Gas industry is required. Onshore experience is highly preferred/required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; MBA preferred.
• CPA designation highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas accounting and finance roles.
• Data Analytics expertise highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including experience with financial reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven leadership abilities with a track record of successfully managing teams and driving results.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Location: Dallas, Texas