Corporate Financial Analyst

Crescent Energy • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital. Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory. Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin. Crescent’s leadership is an experienced team of investment, financial and industry professionals that combines proven investment and operating expertise. For more than a decade, Crescent and our predecessors have executed on a consistent strategy focused on cash flow, risk management and returns. Through disciplined and accretive investments, we have successfully tripled the size of our company since going public in December 2021 while maintaining a strong balance sheet. The Corporate Financial Analyst is responsible for accounting and reporting related to corporate general ledger accounts (including complex Debt and hedging instruments), while supporting the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. This role ensures accurate financial reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP, contributes to both internal and external reporting, partners cross-functionally across the organization, and drives process improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 2–5+ years of relevant accounting experience (public accounting or industry experience preferred)
• Experience with debt accounting and/or derivative instruments preferred
• Experience supporting internal and/or external financial reporting, including financial statements and footnotes, preferred
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• CPA or CPA eligibility preferred
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Initiative and continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting workpapers, including those related to corporate debt and derivative instruments, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Account for and analyze corporate debt and derivative activity, including debt issuances, repayments, interest accruals, and derivative valuations and settlements, in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Support financial reporting processes by preparing supporting schedules and analysis for financial statements, footnotes, and internal and external reporting packages on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Assist with the quarterly close and year-end audit processes, including coordination with external auditors and preparation of audit support.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal corporate accounting policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Treasury, FP&A, Technical Accounting) to support business initiatives, reporting requirements, and resolve accounting issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls over financial reporting.
• Participate in special projects, including system implementations and process automation initiatives, as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees