Controller
October 4, 2024Finance Director
October 8, 2024Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant, Dallas
Description: The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller and assist in the administration of all accounting functions to ensure accurate and timely delivery of internal and external financial reports in accordance with US GAAP. The primary responsibilities are to:
· Perform month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including entering journal entries, determining required accruals, and performing various analysis
· Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, understand and explain account activity
· Identify, analyze, interpret and process financial and operating transactions and data
· Ensure detailed compliance with internal controls and procedures
· Assist in the preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements of the company, which encompass both external (SEC) and internal management reporting
· Assist with the annual audit and quarterly reviews by preparing various schedules and responding to audit inquiries
· Assist in financial analysis for senior management to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Ideal Candidate:
· 2-4 years experience in public accounting, audit, or similar accounting role; experience in upstream oil and gas preferred
· Proficient in financial statement preparation and financial statement analysis
· Experience with a SOX environment preferred
· Advanced-level proficiency in MS Office (e.g. Excel, Pivot Tables, Access) and Data Visualization Tools (e.g. Spotfire)
· Self-starter with strong intellectual horsepower and an entrepreneurial mindset with a bias towards action and avoiding “analysis-paralysis”
· Great interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong partnerships across our organization
· Has a great time at work and encourages others to do the same
Education: Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred