Job Description
Job Description
Our client is a rapidly growing privately held oil and gas company specializing in the identification, acquisition, and development of oil and gas properties. Led by an amazing and experienced team, having a proven track record of success in the industry.
Our client offers :
- An extremely competitive compensation package including
Base
Bonus (15-25%)Amazing 401k plan4-day work week (every Friday off)Great Houston locationSenior Accountant - Non-Operated Properties
Job Summary :
Our client seeking a Senior Accountant – Non-Operated Properties to oversee the financial accounting and reporting for non-operated oil and gas assets . This role will be responsible for joint interest billing (JIB), revenue accounting, cost allocation, and financial analysis , ensuring compliance with GAAP, COPAS, and joint operating agreements (JOAs) . The ideal candidate will have strong experience in non-op accounting , as well as proficiency with industry accounting software and financial reporting tools.
Key Responsibilities : Joint Interest & Non-Operated Accounting :
Analyze and reconcile joint interest billings (JIBs), non-operated revenue distributions, and production-related expenses .Review and validate monthly partner invoices for accuracy and compliance with joint operating agreements (JOAs).Ensure proper allocation of costs related to drilling, completion, and production activities.Revenue & Expense Management :
Reconcile non-operated revenue statements, production reports, and royalty payments .Monitor AFE (Authorization for Expenditure) tracking , ensuring alignment with budgets and cost approvals.Work closely with land, finance, and operational teams to resolve discrepancies in revenue and expense allocations .Financial Reporting & Compliance :
Prepare monthly financial statements, accruals, and variance analyses for non-operated properties.Ensure compliance with GAAP, COPAS, and SOX controls for joint venture reporting.Assist in audit preparation and regulatory filings as needed.Process Improvement & System Utilization :
Identify and implement process efficiencies to enhance accounting workflows.Utilize accounting software such as OGSYS for financial tracking and reporting.Leverage ODA and / or DocView for invoice processing and document management.Qualifications & Skills :
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, however not required.5 years of oil & gas accounting experience , with a focus on non-operated properties, JIBs, and revenue accounting .Strong understanding of joint interest billing, revenue distributions, and AFE management .Experience with ODA and / or DocView for invoice and document processing (preferred).Proficiency in oil & gas accounting systems (SAP, Enertia, WolfePak, BOLO, OGSYS, or similar).Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis) .Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills .Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple priorities.Compensation & Benefits :
Competitive salary based on experience.Performance-based bonus structure .Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance .401(k) with company match .4-day work weekThis role offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting and decision-making for non-operated assets within a dynamic oil and gas company. If you are an experienced accountant looking to advance your career in upstream energy accounting , we encourage you to apply!
