Joint Interest Accountant
Oklahoma City, OK
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review joint interest billings (JIB) and ensure accuracy in cost allocations among working interest owners.
- Analyze and reconcile joint interest accounts, ensuring compliance with Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs) and industry regulations.
- Process and review monthly accruals, journal entries, and financial statements related to joint operations.
- Work closely with operations, land, and finance teams to ensure proper coding and classification of joint interest expenses.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partner accounts, responding to audits and partner inquiries in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with industry accounting standards, including COPAS guidelines.
- Assist with the development and improvement of accounting processes and internal controls related to joint interest accounting.
- Support external and internal audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Maintain accurate records of ownership changes, non-consent provisions, and other contractual obligations affecting joint interest accounting.
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: 2+ years of joint interest accounting experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Strong knowledge of COPAS guidelines and joint operating agreements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and organizational skills.
Compensation: $60k - 80k depending on education and experience.
To apply, please visit www.fuse3solutions.com.
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