Senior Production Analyst/Accountant

Devon Energy•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today’s greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest. The Senior Production Analyst/Accountant, working under general supervision, is responsible for conducting and documenting complex production accounting assignments, leveraging data analysis for informed decision-making, conducting thorough reviews for precision, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards within the Production Accounting function. Analyzes and records accounting transactions related to operated production and reports volumetric data to regulatory agencies. Collaborates with other team members, interacts with internal and external stakeholders, including Operations and Field personnel and regulatory entities. Responds to data requests, prepares reconciliations, maintains accurate records and other regulatory responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or any other related discipline and/or commensurate work experience is required.
5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in areas such as Production Accounting, Revenue Accounting or a related field.
Industry experience is preferred.
Stakeholder Relationships
Oral & Written Communication
Results Oriented
Active Learning
Digital Literacy
Business Acumen
Innovation
Production Accounting
Revenue Accounting
Data Analysis & Reporting
Documentation Procedures
Regulatory Compliance
Variance Analysis
Audit Support
Quality Assurance (QA)
Documentation Procedures
Business Process Improvements

Responsibilities

Applies understanding of principles, theories, and concepts of production accounting to master data set-ups and analysis, volume allocations, reconciliations, and reporting of company operated production.
Conducts a thorough monthly review, adjustment, and validation of allocations, ensuring precision and accuracy in production accounting processes.
Identifies, diagnoses, and recommends solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned production accounting processes, supporting continuous improvement within the Production Accounting function.
Leverages data analysis skills to draw fact-based conclusions, provides recommendations for continuous improvement, interprets data for prompt decision-making, efficiently processes retroactive amendments to ensure accurate and timely production accounting within the organization.
Responds to internal and external audit inquiries, provides prompt and accurate responses to uphold financial integrity and compliance with regulatory standards within the organization's production accounting framework.
Recommends new control procedures and adheres to established control procedures to ensure compliance in the realm of production accounting operations.
Ensure accurate and timely completion of reconciliations, leveraging documentation procedures, and actively participating in business process optimization efforts to streamline production accounting processes and enhance overall efficiency.