Supervisor, Operations Accounting

EOG Resources•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Accounting Supervisor will be responsible for planning and organizing staff assignments and play an active role in accounting for pre-production capital costs for the division's drilling and completion operations, facility and gathering and processing operations, and ad hoc capital projects. This role will oversee the preparation and posting of monthly and quarterly accounting entries for cost allocations, partner billings, and accruals; accumulation of data for monthly and quarterly reporting; oversee AFE set ups and closures; reconciliations and ad hoc analysis; coordinate accounting projects; coordinate DD&A expense entries and asset retirement obligations; participation in budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis to actual results; and other tasks as assigned. In addition, this position will assist in coordinating requests for JV partner audits; ensure the team is managing partner inquiries and collecting JIB receivables; gather leasehold data for impairment review; ensure all costs and asset additions are recorded timely and accurately; and record acquisition, divestiture, and exchange transactions. This position will entail developing a well-rounded knowledge of the company's operations, cost accounting and COPAS accounting guidelines with particular emphasis on joint interest billing, and cost allocation requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited institution, in Accounting or related business field, including core accounting classes relevant to the position
8-10 years upstream exploration & production accounting work experience
2 years supervisory experience
Ability to work independently, in a lead, supervisory role
Ability to communicate/interact across the company with operational managers and accounting personnel
Aptitude to suggest and implement process improvements to increase effectiveness
Ability to work in a fast-paced and fluid environment
Flexible with the demands of a growing and heavily active organization
Self-motivated with proven leadership skills
Team player
Comfortable working under pressure
Dedicated to team development

Nice To Haves

CPA designation
Knowledge of SQL, AS 400 system and MS Query

Responsibilities

Planning and organizing staff assignments
Accounting for pre-production capital costs for drilling and completion operations, facility and gathering and processing operations, and ad hoc capital projects
Overseeing the preparation and posting of monthly and quarterly accounting entries for cost allocations, partner billings, and accruals
Accumulating data for monthly and quarterly reporting
Overseeing AFE set ups and closures
Reconciliations and ad hoc analysis
Coordinating accounting projects
Coordinating DD&A expense entries and asset retirement obligations
Participation in budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis to actual results
Assisting in coordinating requests for JV partner audits
Ensuring the team is managing partner inquiries and collecting JIB receivables
Gathering leasehold data for impairment review
Ensuring all costs and asset additions are recorded timely and accurately
Recording acquisition, divestiture, and exchange transactions
Developing a well-rounded knowledge of the company's operations, cost accounting and COPAS accounting guidelines with particular emphasis on joint interest billing, and cost allocation requirements