About this role
Our core values — Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt — are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expand's performance among our E&P competitors.
We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
Job Summary
This advisory-level position serves as a subject matter expert for complex revenue accounting matters. Provides expert analysis and guidance to ensure revenue is accurately recorded, reconciled, distributed and reported in accordance with accounting standards, company policies, contractual requirements, and established controls.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides strategic and technical guidance on complex revenue accounting matters, including revenue recognition, royalties, working interests, production volumes, pricing, deductions, settlements, and related receivables and liabilities
- Leads the review and analysis of complex revenue accounting records, reconciliations, financial reports, and supporting data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate accounting treatment
- Analyzes revenue, production, pricing, ownership, and settlement activity to identify trends, explain variances, and resolve complex issues
- Provides expertise in the monthly close and reporting process, including revenue accruals, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of significant items
- Partners with Production Accounting, Marketing, Land, Operations, and other stakeholders to resolve complex revenue and settlement matters
- Leads revenue accounting system, reporting, automation, process improvement, and other complex special projects
- Mentors and trains less experienced accountants and serves as a technical resource for the Revenue Accounting organization
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Specific Skills
- Expert knowledge of professional accounting principles and their application to complex revenue transactions
- Advanced knowledge of revenue accounting concepts, including royalties, working interests, ownership, production volumes, pricing, deductions, and settlements
- Expert ability to analyze and reconcile complex financial and operational data and identify root causes of discrepancies
- Expert knowledge of spreadsheets, reporting tools, and accounting systems used to record, analyze, and report revenue activity
- Advanced understanding of the end-to-end revenue accounting process, including its interaction with Production Accounting, Marketing, Land, Operations, and Financial Reporting
- Ability to lead complex projects, recommend process improvements, and provide technical guidance to others
Education
Minimum: Bachelor’s degree - from accredited university - Accounting, Finance or related field
Preferred: Master’s degree - from accredited university - Accounting, Finance or related field
Preferred: CPA or CFA
Experience
Minimum: 12 years related work experience
Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.