Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries and reconciliations.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts.
- Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns and regulatory compliance documents.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights and supporting financial planning.
- Maintain documentation of financial transactions, processes, and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial information and support decision-making.
- Stay updated on accounting principles, regulations, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA or relevant certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
- Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
- Knowledge of tax regulations, financial analysis, and budgeting processes.
- Ethical conduct, integrity, and confidentiality in handling financial data.
- Adaptability to changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in the oil and gas industry’s financial operations is a plus.
