Lakeshore Talent is partnering with an oil and gas company in Denver to staff a direct hire General Ledger Accountant position.
Job Title: General Ledger Accountant
Location: Denver, Cherry Creek Neighborhood; parking provided
Job Type: Perm
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $60,000 - $83,000 annual compensation
Eligible for annual incentive compensation
Summary
- Perform a range of accounting tasks including transaction processing, financial statement preparation, accruals, cash management, and reporting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly financial statements and perform operational analysis.
- Maintain account reconciliations for all managed entities.
- Ensure consistency and accuracy of data across the accounting department.
- Coordinate and manage the filing of all financial and accounting documentation.
- Support the successful completion of annual external audits.
- Reconcile assigned account balances and prepare journal entries in line with GAAP.
- Participate in the monthly close process to ensure timely completion.
- Document and optimize accounting processes to ensure strong internal controls and efficiency.
- Produce, develop, and distribute ad hoc financial reports as requested.
- Provide support to Revenue and AP/JIB functions as needed.
- Perform various other accounting-related tasks as assigned.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as required.
Education, Skills, and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of oil and gas industry experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and oil and gas accounting software.
- Knowledge and experience in:
- Basic oil and gas operations
- Division of interest and ownership structures
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Oil and gas accounting procedures
- Account reconciliations
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, handle a heavy workload, and collaborate across various levels of the organization.
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based with occasional visits to field locations.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match