Oil & Gas Operations Accounting Manager – dcd@fittsroberts.com

Responsibilities include all aspects of operations accounting: division support, UOP DD&A (capital updates, reserve additions and volume reconciliations), fixed asset depreciation, AFE accounting, financial statement analysis, actual to forecast and actual period to period variance analysis, joint interest billing division of interest maintenance and accounts receivable monitoring and collection, well payout reporting, preparing PBC’s for external auditors, lease impairment calculations, asset retirement obligations, recording various accruals, lease operating expense and capital accounting, accounting for property dispositions, acquisitions and exchanges, joint venture audit coordination, general ledger account reconciliations and special projects.

Requirements:
The candidate must have an Accounting degree with a minimum of twelve years of experience in operations accounting for an oil and gas company with several years of supervisory experience. The candidate should have good communication skills, both written and oral, excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications and a good understanding of COPAS guidelines and accounting for oil and gas properties. The individual must be able to read contracts and agreements and be able to interpret the impact for accounting. The candidate must have good analytical skills, interpersonal skills and must require minimum supervision. Some travel required.

JIB Supervisor – Houston, Texas

Our client, a growing Oil & Gas company, is looking for a JIB Supervisor. They are looking for someone who is motivated, driven and excited about taking the JIB team to the next level. The position requires a Bachelors Degree and involvement in COPAS is a huge plus!!!!!

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise numerous positions within the Joint Interest Accounting department;
  • Be responsible for final review and approval on documents, projects and processes that generate within the department.
  • This position will execute the posting of vouchers and general ledger processes to ultimately achieve the completion of the JIB monthly close.
  • Duties include training and guidance for all departmental employees. This person will perform review and analysis of departmental processes and projects.

Requirements:

  • Position requires Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business.
  • CPA or active COPAS involvement is a plus.
  • 5-12 years of diverse oil and gas accounting experience with a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience required.
  • Candidate must have a working knowledge of Joint Operating Agreements and the COPAS accounting procedures, guidelines, and interpretations. This person must have a well rounded knowledge of material transfers, AFE’s, capital and expense items, and joint interest processing.

 

Diane Delgado LeMaire | Managing Director, Accounting & Finance Recruiting | Creative Financial Staffing, a division of Fitts, Roberts CPA Firm | 5718 Westheimer Suite 800 | Houston, TX 77057 | 713-260-5238 | dcd@fittsroberts.com  | http://cfstaffing.blogspot.com/| www.dianedelgadolemaire.wordpress.com| www.twitter.com/CPARecruiterHOU|