SEC Reporting Accountant II

Diamondback Energy•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

The SEC Reporting Accountant II supports the preparation and filing of SEC reports including Forms 10 Q, 10 K, and 8 K, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role prepares key internal and external financial reporting deliverables and partners closely with management, auditors, and other accounting and finance teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting
3+ years of combined SEC reporting or public accounting experience
2+ years of experience with U.S. GAAP, SEC rules and regulations, and internal controls
Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and SUMIF formulas

Nice To Haves

CPA certification
Oil & gas upstream accounting experience
Experience with Workiva reporting software
Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and communication skills

Responsibilities

Prepare and support SEC filings and related disclosures, including Forms 10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K, Section 16 filings, proxy statements, and annual climate sustainability report
Coordinate with Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Legal, Investor Relations, operational finance teams, and external auditors on financial reporting deliverables
Perform tie-outs of SEC and other filings as directed and maintain supporting documentation to ensure audit readiness and internal review compliance
Support the quarterly earnings release process in coordination with Investor Relations
Review peer filings and reporting practices to identify opportunities for improvement
Review and validate XBRL tagging in financial statements and footnotes
Prepare GAAP and SEC disclosure checklists and assist with accounting research and technical memos
Meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to swiftly grasp new ideas in a fast-paced reporting environment
Effectively communicate at all organizational levels and work independently or within a team
Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards and other ad hoc reporting initiatives