Senior Revenue Accountant - Royalty
17 days ago
Houston
Job Description Our client is a rapidly growing privately held oil and gas company specializing in the identification, acquisition, and development of oil and gas properties. It is led by an exceptional and experienced team, with a proven track record of success in the industry. Our client offers: • An extremely competitive compensation package including:, • Base, • Bonus (15-25%), • Amazing 401k plan, • 4-day work week (every Friday off), • Great Houston location Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Revenue Accountant with experience in New Mexico operated and non-operated properties to join the team. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate revenue recognition, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficient management of revenue processes for both operated and non-operated assets. The ideal candidate has a strong background in oil & gas revenue accounting, with specific expertise in New Mexico state regulations, tax structures, and reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Revenue Accounting & Reporting:, • Accurately record and reconcile revenue from operated and non-operated New Mexico-based properties., • Ensure compliance with New Mexico Oil & Gas Severance Taxes, Royalty Reporting (ONRR/BLM), Gross Receipts Tax (GRT), or property-specific tax structures., • Analyze revenue variances and trends to support financial planning., • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue reports., • Work closely with joint interest partners and operators to verify revenue distributions and allocations., • Regulatory Compliance & Audit Support:, • Maintain compliance with state, federal, and industry regulations related to revenue recognition for both operated and non-operated properties., • Support internal and external audits, including state audits of New Mexico revenue streams., • Ensure accurate reporting and reconciliation of joint interest billing (JIB) revenue for non-operated assets., • Stay updated on changes in New Mexico tax laws, royalty structures, and lease agreements., • Revenue Process Optimization:, • Identify opportunities to improve revenue accounting processes and systems for both operated and non-operated assets., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including land, operations, and joint venture accounting, to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency., • Implement automation tools and best practices to streamline revenue workflows. Qualifications & Experience: • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, • 5+ years of oil & gas accounting experience, with a focus onnon-operated properties, JIBs, and revenue accounting., • Strong understanding ofjoint interest billing, revenue distributions, and AFE management., • Experience withODA and/or DocViewfor invoice and document processing (preferred)., • Proficiency inoil & gas accounting systems (SAP, BOLO, OGSYS, or similar)., • AdvancedExcel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis)., • Excellentanalytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Strong knowledge of New Mexico tax laws, royalty reporting, joint interest revenue, and industry-specific regulations., • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. If you have the expertise in New Mexico revenue accounting for operated and non-operated properties and are ready to take on a senior role, wed love to hear from you!