Functional Lead, Production Accounting – ProCount Conversion

Virtasant•Austin, TX

12d

About The Position

Virtasant is seeking a Functional Lead, Production Accounting with strong upstream oil & gas experience to support a critical ProCount system conversion in an acquisition-driven environment. This role is crucial for bridging production accounting, systems, data, and operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of production accounting processes and be adept at translating business requirements and accounting logic into system configuration, data validation, testing, and conversion activities. This is a hands-on position requiring the ability to work independently, move quickly, and collaborate effectively with accounting, operations, data engineering, and IT teams.

Requirements

8–15+ years of experience in upstream oil & gas.
Strong hands-on knowledge of production accounting, including allocation, DOI, and production-to-revenue processes.
Hands-on experience with ProCount.
Previous experience with system implementations, migrations, or conversions — not solely system support or end-user experience.
Experience with data validation, UAT, parallel testing, and reconciliation.
Comfortable working with data engineers and technical teams on datasets, SQL, flat files, and data validation.
Ability to translate business and production accounting requirements into system configuration and functional solutions.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across business and technical teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting M&A or acquisition-related system conversions.
Exposure to integrations and data flows such as SCADA → Production → Revenue.
Experience developing or working with reconciliation and data validation frameworks.
Experience working in environments with multiple production accounting systems or acquired assets.

Responsibilities

Lead functional activities related to the ProCount system conversion and implementation.
Translate production accounting business requirements and processes into system configuration and functional solutions.
Support production accounting processes including allocation, DOI, production-to-revenue, and related reconciliation activities.
Validate production and accounting data during the conversion process.
Work closely with data engineers on datasets, SQL queries, flat files, and data validation.
Develop and execute UAT, parallel testing, and reconciliation/validation activities.
Investigate data discrepancies and help determine root causes and appropriate resolutions.
Support the integration and validation of data flows across SCADA, production, and revenue systems.
Collaborate with accounting, operations, IT, and technical teams to ensure business requirements are accurately implemented.
Work in a fast-moving, acquisition-driven environment where requirements and priorities may evolve.
Provide functional leadership throughout the conversion and help establish reliable processes for ongoing production accounting operations.