Financial Analyst – Oil & Gas Deep North Houston, TX, USA
Independent oil and gas is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its team. Compensation includes a competitive annual salary, excellent annual bonus, superior 401k, comprehensive benefits, job stability and career advancement and a lovely office environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate and timely completion of various finance functions, including:
• Finance support in the periodic reforecast and reporting process and ensuring such reconciles to the planning system communication
• Respond to queries relating to time charges, allocations, invoices and support monthly allocation of costs to regions
• Help facilitate AFE request and set up including tracking actual spend to AFE amounts and creation of the capital budget
• Monthly close of accounting records including support for variance analysis for general ledger
• Board and other management reporting
• Accrual support and reconciliations
• Monthly/periodic scorecard support
• Assistance with accounts payable and expense reimbursement functions as it relates to the Woodlands office
• Adherence to SOX standards and procedures
• International charges and allocations
• Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Candidate Profile
• Bachelors degree
• Accounting designation required (ex. CPA, CMA)
• MBA is a plus
• 5-10 years of direct work experience
• Experience working w/multiple software applications including Microsoft Office Suite. Adapts easily to new software applications
• SAP experience is a plus
• Oil & Gas Industry experience required, knowledge of oil and gas joint venture operation, accounting and financial reporting
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, set appropriate priorities and deadlines, and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Self starter capable of finding and implementing practical solutions to business challenges in a fast paced environment
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, time management, system skills
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines