Senior Operations Financial Analyst

WaterBridge • Houston, TX

122d

About The Position

This role will be vital to the financial success of the company and the individual will need to thrive in a fast-paced environment as we are experiencing hyper growth. This position will support management and operations with analysis and financial information by partnering with the field to leverage this information to improve operational efficiencies and profitability. This position is responsible for ensuring processes and controls are in place in order to provide timely and accurate financial information.

Requirements

• Must have a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field; a master’s degree in accounting is preferred.
• A CPA certification is preferred for this position.
• Minimum of 5 years of industry-related progressive experience in a financial position is required.
• Oil and gas industry experience is preferred.
• Must have excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate operational results with both corporate management and field personnel.
• Must have strong analytical skills to analyze financial data, especially as it relates to detailed cost analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications is required.
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., Workday and Spotfire) is preferred.
• Must be able to travel to field locations for two to three days each quarter to review financial results with field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with field operations as it relates to field financial information, operational reporting, and processes that impact financial data.
• Ensuring processes and controls are followed to assure management that financials are timely, accurate, complete, and reliable.
• Preparing and maintaining supporting schedules, reporting analysis workbooks, and journal entries for the month-end close.
• Ensuring opex and capex expenses are recorded in accordance with US GAAP and accounting policy.
• Ensuring monthly opex and capex accruals are calculated and booked as they relate to cost activity.
• Supporting the Accounts Payable team with coding questions and approving invoices occasionally.
• Participating in monthly opex reviews with field operations to improve future efficiency.
• Ensuring accounting master data is designed appropriately and set up in a timely manner to enable operational reporting.
• Performing project cost analysis for coding accuracy before capitalization.
• Being the cross-functional liaison between field operations and other functional support areas.
• Interacting with Corporate Accounting and Finance teams frequently to resolve questions on accounting, internal/external reporting, and analytics.
• Recommending improvements to systems, work processes, policies, and procedures, including internal controls.
• Measuring, reporting, and maintaining Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs).
• Calculating oil and gas depletion and migrating reserves as needed.
• Assisting in acquisition or divestment due diligence activities, including acquisition integration.
• Assisting in the preparation of ad hoc analysis for operational personnel.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, & Child(ren)
• Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance – Company Paid
• Short Term & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan, plus a company match
• Flexible Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees