ABOUT THE COMPANY
80 to 100K plus bonus
Our client is a well-established Exploration & Production company in the San Antonio market. The company is in a high growth mode and has an immediate opportunity for an Accounting Lead. There is a significant opportunity for this individual to have an immediate impact and grow their own team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following.
- Serve as Finance & Accounting point of contact for the South Texas business unit; actively pursue improved communication and collaboration with the business unit members.
- Develop and maintain a good understanding of ongoing activities within the business unit in order to ensure accurate reporting of business transactions, appropriate classification for budget and internal/external financial reporting purposes
- Review results of operations and operating statistics for the South Texas business unit for accuracy and consistency. Prepare Actual to Plan variance reporting and other analytical reports to review with Operations personnel on a monthly basis
- Ad hoc reporting as requested by Operations personnel for asset management or budget preparations
- Oversee revenue and project accruals performed by Staff Accountants
- Provide training on accounting policies and procedures to business unit members
- Visit the field offices as requested to improve understanding of business needs / improve communication.
- Conduct periodic physical inventories of the South Texas Materials & Supplies
- Participate in any process review initiatives that fit into roles and responsibilities.
- Review Joint Venture audit responses for area of responsibility and assist with resolution, as necessary.
- Assist Domestic Financial Accounting management team in the identification, prioritization and resolution of accounting and financial reporting issues.
- Other special projects as needed
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA a plus
- 8+ years experience in E&P
- Must have strong technical skills with MS Office Suite
- Possess a positive management style and excellent communication skills
- Ability to improve processes and increase departmental efficiencies
- Hands on experience with accounting software
- Excel – Intermediate to advanced
- Must possess a strong work ethic
- Ability to work across all levels of the organization required
- Local travel required (10%)