A2 - Compliance Accountant

Job Objective

Report and pay state royalties and tax filings; ensure compliance with state regulatory requirements; and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

• Prepare monthly state and federal royalties and tax filings/payment requests, including prior period adjustments and amendments, to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Develop and maintain a constructive working relationship with the state agencies through timely responses to inquiries.
• Review state tax regulations to ensure compliance and that all incentives and exemptions are being properly accounted for and applied.
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory statutes, changes to regulations, and provide interpretation guidance as needed.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts on a monthly basis.
• Enhance monthly processes by increasing accuracy and creating efficiencies.
• Perform special projects that require knowledge of state reporting as needed.
• Assist in audits and inquiries from other functions/outside parties.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff and new employees.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Five (5) years minimum experience in oil and gas compliance accounting.
• Three (3) years minimum experience in revenue accounting.
• Ability to proactively identify and solve complex problems with little assistance or guidance.
• Ability to solve problems accurately and exhibit exceptional proficiency in data management, including spreadsheet proficiency.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers of other departments, regulators, and the public.
• Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
• Outstanding administrative and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex revenue data into an organized and presentable manner.
• Proficiency in the use and application of the following software:
• Required: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Preferred: SAP PRA, and Alteryx.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four‑year university or college with a degree in accounting.

• None.