Job Details
We are searching for a Principal Accountant to join the Gas Infrastructure - Revenue Accounting team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and take ownership of various projects, adding value through critical thinking and inter-personal skills with knowledge of the energy industry. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment.
Job Overview
Employees in this job take the lead role in special projects, including researching, analyzing, and reporting on issues that affect the company.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
* Assist Revenue Accountants with monthly Operated Revenue close.
* Complete any needed Reverse/Rebooks as required.
* Ensure entries are booked accurately and timely.
* Follow up with purchasers regarding missing revenues.
* Perform monthly royalty check processes.
* Make monthly SAP journal entries and Excalibur entries.
* Prepare and analyze monthly Revenue Reconciliations.
* Prepare and analyze quarterly Excalibur to SAP Reconciliations.
* Assist with owner inquiries and detailed owner reconciliations.
* Maintain relationships with other departments within the organization to ensure that Revenue Accounting has the pertinent information for the monthly close.
* Work with the Division Order department regarding deck changes and Take in Kind Revenues.
* Special projects or tasks as needed.
Qualifications / Education / Experience:
Must have a Bachelor - Accounting / Finance / Business
Experience: Must have at least 10+ years
The ideal candidate will possess the following performance attributes and competencies:
* Technical skills - experience researching, interpreting and applying accounting rules and policies.
* Process & project management - strong planning and organizational skills
* Integrity - strong ethic to comply with legal, regulatory, and company rules and policies.
* SAP Experience
* Advanced proficiency in Excel (vlookups, pivots, formulas, etc.)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excalibur and PowerBI experience helpful but not required
Preferred Qualifications
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
* Master of Business Administration
* Master of Accounting / Finance
* Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Qualifications / Education / Experience:
Must have a Bachelor - Accounting / Finance / Business
Experience: Must have at least 10+ years
The ideal candidate will possess the following performance attributes and competencies:
* Technical skills - experience researching, interpreting and applying accounting rules and policies.
* Process & project management - strong planning and organizational skills
* Integrity - strong ethic to comply with legal, regulatory, and company rules and policies.
* SAP Experience
* Advanced proficiency in Excel (vlookups, pivots, formulas, etc.)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excalibur and PowerBI experience helpful but not required
Preferred Qualifications
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
* Master of Business Administration
* Master of Accounting / Finance
* Certified Management Accountant (CMA)