Assistant Controller

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Assistant Controller
About The Opportunity
Join a fast-growing, forward-thinking oil & gas company (Upstream Operations) as our next
Assistant Controller
. This is a high-visibility role where you'll partner closely with leadership, drive process improvements, lead a talented accounting team, and directly impact financial accuracy across multiple operating assets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy both hands-on work and strategic collaboration, this role offers an exceptional career path.

What You'll Do
Financial Reporting & Close Leadership

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for multiple entities.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate U.S. GAAP-compliant reporting.
• Support the Controller with consolidated statements and financial insights.

Operational & Oil & Gas Accounting

• Oversee LOE, production accounting interfaces, capital project tracking, and inventory management.
• Coordinate with land, regulatory, and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting.
• Maintain accounting accuracy for ARO, depletion, impairments, and reserves.

Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit

• Strengthen internal controls and maintain robust accounting policies.
• Act as a primary contact for external auditors.
• Identify gaps, streamline processes, and promote best practices across the accounting function.

Systems & Process Optimization

• Support ERP enhancements, reporting improvements, and system functionality.
• Assist with upgrades, automation initiatives, and new tool implementations.
• Build scalable processes to support ongoing growth and acquisitions.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of staff and senior accountants.
• Provide daily guidance across AP, AR, GL, and production accounting.
• Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous learning.

Strategic & Cross-Functional Partnership

• Collaborate closely with field operations, land, finance, and FP&A to align on cost drivers and operational trends.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities.
• Assist with integrating newly acquired assets, including onboarding and system setup.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Oil & gas accounting experience required (upstream/E&P strongly preferred).
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and O&G-specific standards (ARO, depletion, etc.).
• Experience with multi-entity consolidations.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Enertia, OGsys, NetSuite, SAP, or comparable).
• Strong Excel skills; Power BI or similar tools a plus.
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to excel in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities.

Salary
$140K-160K

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