Financial Reporting Analyst

Chord Energy•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Reporting Analyst will work as part of the Financial Reporting team responsible for ensuring that all financial statements, reports and disclosures are complete, accurate and timely for SEC reporting, and for internal reporting to the Executive team. This role reports to the Financial Reporting Supervisor in our Downtown Houston, TX office. Hybrid work schedule is an option for remote work on Mondays and Fridays. Salary and level commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar discipline
Minimum 1 year of experience
Big 4 or similar public accounting experience
Exposure to financial reporting and SEC filings
Exposure to complex accounting subjects (e.g., revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, business combinations)
Excel proficient
Proactive and deadline driven
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with accounting research tools
Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

CPA license (or actively pursuing certification)
Experience with data analytics, visualization, and automation tools
Upstream oil and gas accounting experience
Experience with Workiva
Ability to independently draft accounting position papers
Experience with Planful (or similar applications such as OneStream or Hyperion)

Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related schedules for the monthly financial package
Compile monthly and quarterly variance analysis and explain significant variances in financial statement accounts, utilizing input from the respective account owners in the Accounting department
Assist with compilation of 10-K and 10-Q drafts, updating disclosures for the current reporting period and completing financial statement disclosure checklists
Coordinate with other departments to obtain information for 10-K/Q disclosures
Ensures accuracy and consistency across all SEC filings (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q, etc), including earnings releases and investor presentations and maintain organized tie-out supporting documentation
Record monthly journal entries, including preparation of related supporting schedules and account reconciliations, as needed
Reconcile intercompany receivable and payable accounts, and ensure intercompany balances are properly eliminated on a consolidated basis
Review XBRL tagging of financial statements and footnotes for Forms 10-K and 10-Q
Coordinate with independent auditors in order to facilitate a successful audit and provide documentation requests, as necessary
Monitor, assess and document impact of new GAAP Accounting Standards Updates and SEC guidelines
Maintain SOX controls