Oil & Gas Accountant

This role is hosted by Gavin Gruwell. Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year.

About Us

Our client is a growing, acquisition-focused energy company with a diverse portfolio of high-quality producing assets across key U.S. oil and gas regions. Our success is built on disciplined operations, financial stewardship, and a commitment to creating long-term value. We offer a collaborative environment where accounting professionals work closely with operations, finance, and leadership teams to support critical business decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact – Play a key role in the financial operations of a large-scale energy business, supporting assets that drive meaningful results.
• Develop Your Expertise – Gain hands-on exposure to production, revenue, JIB, and operational accounting while working alongside experienced industry professionals.
• Growth-Oriented Environment – Join a company that values internal development, continuous learning, and career progression.
• Collaborative Culture – Work with a team that encourages ownership, innovation, and cross-functional partnership.
• Stable, Well-Positioned Business – Be part of an organization with a strong asset base, long-term growth strategy, and commitment to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close activities for assigned operating assets.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Perform analysis of production, revenue, Joint Interest Billing (JIB), accruals, and other operational accounting transactions.
• Assist with revenue allocations, calculations, and related reporting requirements.
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.
• Partner with operations and finance teams to support business initiatives and special projects.
• Respond to owner inquiries and assist with account research as needed.
• Support external audit requests and other periodic reporting requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
• Understanding of month-end close, account reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with production, revenue, or JIB accounting is highly preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working within an ERP environment.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Upstream oil & gas accounting exposure.
• SAP or other large ERP systems experience.
• Experience supporting production, revenue, or operational accounting functions.