Senior Accountant

A bit about us:

Our client is an ambitious, high-growth energy company currently scaling rapidly to meet increasing demand. Over the past few years, they've expanded operations, bolstered infrastructure, and pursued a strategic agenda that's earned recognition for both innovation and reliability.

To support their evolving business and fuel this momentum, they're investing in a dynamic accounting team - and have just added a brand-new role:
Senior Accountant. In this position, you'll work closely with finance leadership to help shape revenue recognition processes, refine reporting, and ensure compliance as the company scales.

Join a team that values proactive problem-solving, rewards initiative, and offers a front-row seat to exponential organizational growth. If you're ready to leave your mark, this newly created role is your chance to grow alongside a rising star in the energy space.

Why join us?

• Growth opportunities (this is a newly created position)
• Bonus structure
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
• 401k
• PTO Package
• Downtown office with paid for parking
• Hybrid flexibility - after training period (1 day per week remote)

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in the Energy industry. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in our accounting department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and practices, and providing financial advice and support to the business.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take their career to the next level.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met.
• Review and process construction invoices, change orders, retainage, and progress billings.
• Conduct cost allocation, fixed assets, debt, and derivatives accounting.
• Responsible for oil and gas accounting, including revenue recognition, joint interest billing, and lease operating expenses.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analysis.
• Prepare and present financial reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with all internal controls and policies, as well as regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes, improve financial transparency, and drive business performance.
• Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 1 to 3 years of public accounting or public company experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the energy industry, specifically oil and gas, is required.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and other accounting principles.
• Proficient in cost allocation, fixed assets, debt, and derivatives accounting.
• Excellent analytical skills with a fine attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with accounting software.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, on multiple projects.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a high-paced work environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and ambitious professional to contribute to our company's financial operations. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today!

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