Accountant

Location: Houston, TX

Description

The Accountant’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Month end close and reporting, including journal entries, account reconciliation, financial reporting, variance analysis

• Complete volumetric reconciliations on Crude inventory movements

• Resolve AR/AP reconciliation issues

• Responsible for closing and settlement/netout payment monthly for desk responsibilities

• Provide support to management team in the development, implementation and oversight of internal controls

• Work with schedulers, traders and other front office to resolve issues, as well as counterparties

• Assist with internal and external audits

• Provide ad hoc reporting and support business initiatives

Skills and Qualifications:

• BS degree in accounting

• CPA is a plus

• SAP

• Blackline is a plus

• Strong attention to detail

• Intermediate Excel skills (i.e. vlookup, pivotable, etc.) preferred

• Understanding of GAAP accounting and financial principles

• Minimum of 2 year experience of public or corporate accounting (oil and gas a plus)

• Sound written and oral communication skills

• Ability to work independently and with a team and manage deadlines

• Strong analytical skills and interpersonal skills