Senior Oil & Gas Accountant
Martindale Consultants, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Martindale Consultants, founded in 1982, specializes in audit, accounting, and regulatory compliance services tailored to the oil and gas industry. Serving both upstream and midstream sectors, the company supports clients with full-service accounting, regulatory compliance, expense audits, revenue audits, vendor audits, litigation support, and process reviews. Known for its experienced professionals, Martindale is dedicated to delivering efficient and high-quality results. The company values continuous improvement, professional development, and upholding ethical business practices.
Senior Accountant
Key attributes for a Senior Accountant include a willingness to learn and develop expertise and technical knowledge in oil and gas accounting and accounting processes. In addition, an Accountant must exhibit and utilize critical thinking and strong analytical skills. An Accountant must have the ability to analyze and understand accounting concepts, contracts, and data. An Accountant must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
As a Senior Accountant, you are expected to lead yourself and influence others by exhibiting the following leadership competencies:
Consistent workplace behavior, level of productivity, and communication.
Reliable follow through internally and externally.
Fosters positive working relationships with colleagues, contributes actively to team efforts, and seeks opportunities to support others.
Actively seeks performance feedback from colleagues, supervisor, and other stakeholders.
Works to understand personal and team members’ strengths, weaknesses, and communication styles, and adapts accordingly.
Has an ownership mentality of their work product or any task performed and strives to do what is necessary to meet a satisfactory result.
Role Specific Responsibilities
Knowledge of general accounting principles
Working knowledge of oil and gas accounting
Experience in problem solving and performing analysis as part of accounting processes
Experience in month-end close process including account reconciliations
Experience in production accounting, marketing, and revenue accounting
Experience in production to revenue analysis and its effect on financials
Works directly with other accountants and under the supervision of the Accounting Supervisor, the Accounting Manager, and/or the VP of Accounting on specific tasks and projects.
Asks questions, learns the Martindale standards and documentation techniques, and understands the accounting cycle.
Successfully builds and understands Excel analysis schedules.
Communicates efficiently and often.
Write professional emails, requests for information, and client memos.
Uses logical reasoning.
Seeks to understand, learn, and apply oil and gas terms, operations for specific assets, state laws and regulations, and accounting guidelines and procedures.
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and adjust their work schedule to meet internal or client deadlines.
Shows a willingness to help when help is needed and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
Provides back-up support for individual team members as needed.
Works with the accounting team to create an exceptional client experience through high quality support and communication.
Provides value to the accounting team and organization to facilitate the practice’s continued growth and development.
Shows a willingness to work extended hours when necessary to complete a task or project to meet internal or client deadlines.
Works on an array of tasks including but not limited to journal entries, JIB input and processing, monthly revenue remittances, payments, and processing, and payroll, tax, and benefit transactions.
Knowledge in Pak, ODA, and other oil and gas ERPs preferred
Experience in outsourced accounting a plus
2-5 years’ experience preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience.
Tech savvy and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Senior Accountant
Key attributes for a Senior Accountant include a willingness to learn and develop expertise and technical knowledge in oil and gas accounting and accounting processes. In addition, an Accountant must exhibit and utilize critical thinking and strong analytical skills. An Accountant must have the ability to analyze and understand accounting concepts, contracts, and data. An Accountant must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
As a Senior Accountant, you are expected to lead yourself and influence others by exhibiting the following leadership competencies:
Consistent workplace behavior, level of productivity, and communication.
Reliable follow through internally and externally.
Fosters positive working relationships with colleagues, contributes actively to team efforts, and seeks opportunities to support others.
Actively seeks performance feedback from colleagues, supervisor, and other stakeholders.
Works to understand personal and team members’ strengths, weaknesses, and communication styles, and adapts accordingly.
Has an ownership mentality of their work product or any task performed and strives to do what is necessary to meet a satisfactory result.
Role Specific Responsibilities
Knowledge of general accounting principles
Working knowledge of oil and gas accounting
Experience in problem solving and performing analysis as part of accounting processes
Experience in month-end close process including account reconciliations
Experience in production accounting, marketing, and revenue accounting
Experience in production to revenue analysis and its effect on financials
Works directly with other accountants and under the supervision of the Accounting Supervisor, the Accounting Manager, and/or the VP of Accounting on specific tasks and projects.
Asks questions, learns the Martindale standards and documentation techniques, and understands the accounting cycle.
Successfully builds and understands Excel analysis schedules.
Communicates efficiently and often.
Write professional emails, requests for information, and client memos.
Uses logical reasoning.
Seeks to understand, learn, and apply oil and gas terms, operations for specific assets, state laws and regulations, and accounting guidelines and procedures.
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and adjust their work schedule to meet internal or client deadlines.
Shows a willingness to help when help is needed and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
Provides back-up support for individual team members as needed.
Works with the accounting team to create an exceptional client experience through high quality support and communication.
Provides value to the accounting team and organization to facilitate the practice’s continued growth and development.
Shows a willingness to work extended hours when necessary to complete a task or project to meet internal or client deadlines.
Works on an array of tasks including but not limited to journal entries, JIB input and processing, monthly revenue remittances, payments, and processing, and payroll, tax, and benefit transactions.
Knowledge in Pak, ODA, and other oil and gas ERPs preferred
Experience in outsourced accounting a plus
2-5 years’ experience preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience.
Tech savvy and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
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