Job Detail: Financial Reporting Accountant

Description:

Walker Elliott is partnering with an upstream oil and gas company in Fort Worth seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join its accounting team. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting professional with approximately 5+ years of experience who enjoys financial reporting, working across multiple entities, and supporting acquisition and divestiture activity.

The position offers exposure to both traditional financial accounting and transaction-related responsibilities, with the opportunity to contribute to the company's broader financial reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze quarterly and annual financial statements for multiple legal entities in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

• Support financial close activities, including journal entries, accruals, general ledger reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

• Manage intercompany accounting activities, including balance reconciliations, consolidation eliminations, and intercompany settlements.

• Develop financial reporting packages, management reports, and variance analyses to support financial and operational decision-making.

• Assist with accounting for upstream acquisitions and divestitures, including purchase price allocations, transaction entries, and related adjustments.

• Collaborate with internal accounting and finance personnel to ensure accurate reporting, resolve discrepancies, and improve financial processes.

• Support financial audits, special accounting projects, and additional reporting requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline.

• Approximately 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with consideration for candidates ready to advance into a senior-level role.

• Experience preparing financial statements, performing general ledger reconciliations, and supporting financial close activities.

• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.

• Experience with multi-entity accounting, intercompany transactions, or financial consolidations.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.

• Previous upstream oil and gas industry experience strongly preferred.

• CPA designation, public accounting experience, or exposure to acquisition and divestiture accounting is a plus.

Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.

Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information, please email your resume to resumes@walker-elliott.com or apply online.?????