We are looking for an experienced Revenue Accountant to join a growing energy company in Houston, Texas. This position supports the accounting function by overseeing revenue-related activities across multiple entities and ensuring accurate, timely reporting. The role is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can manage deadlines, work independently, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Record oil, gas, and related sales activity for operated and non-operated properties across multiple entities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare revenue distributions and post journal entries that support monthly accounting activity and financial reporting.
- Reconcile field sales documentation against crude oil statements to confirm completeness and accuracy of revenue data.
- Complete severance tax filings and coordinate related payments for multiple jurisdictions, including Texas and other producing states.
- Manage federal and state royalty reporting obligations and ensure payments are submitted in accordance with filing requirements.
- Handle additional state compliance activities such as quarterly withholding submissions and annual reconciliations.
- Incorporate newly acquired properties into established revenue accounting workflows and reporting processes.
- Generate monthly revenue and results reports for various companies and support the accounting team in meeting close deadlines.
- Communicate with internal groups such as operations, engineering, land, and management, as well as external purchasers, to resolve questions and maintain accurate records.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited institution or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- At least 7 years of revenue accounting experience, with substantial exposure to oil and gas operations.
- Strong knowledge of revenue recognition and reporting practices within the energy industry, including analysis of revenue activity.
- Familiarity with ASC 606 and its application in revenue accounting environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain organized records, and consistently meet monthly close timelines.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for reporting and reconciliation tasks.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate across departments.
- Experience with OGsys is preferred; exposure to DocVue is considered an advantage.