DIS01
Located in Denver, CO
Pay: $44.00/HR - $63.00/HR
Job Full Description
Position: Senior Accountant – Oil & Gas Operations
Location: Denver, CO
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 | $44.00/HR - $63.00/HR
About the Position: Specialized Recruiting Group has partnered with a well-established upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Denver to identify a Senior Accountant – Oil & Gas Operations. This individual will serve as a key player in managing operational accounting processes, including capital and expense allocations, AFE oversight, inventory tracking, and cross-functional cost analysis. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry experience, strong technical skills, and a collaborative mindset to support both field operations and corporate accounting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly accruals for capital projects and operating expenses, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage the full lifecycle of Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) records, including system setup, monitoring, and process improvements.
- Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, investigate variances, and ensure accurate reporting.
- Maintain and oversee fixed asset and inventory records, including asset tracking and materials movement documentation.
- Collaborate closely with field operations teams to review, validate, and update cost coding and expense allocations.
- Conduct operational cost analysis to support financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic decision-making.
- Monitor and apply overhead charges consistent with joint operating agreements and internal policies.
- Coordinate billing and reconciliation for non-operated joint interest properties.
- Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and analysis for internal, external, and joint venture audits.
- Build and maintain tracking tools, spreadsheets, and databases to enhance reporting capabilities and streamline accounting workflows.
- Support cross-departmental initiatives by providing accounting expertise and system guidance to operations and administrative teams.
Qualifications:
- 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience in the upstream oil and gas sector, with a focus on operational accounting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Power BI and BOLO software strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work with complex accounting systems and large data sets; strong technical aptitude a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive total compensation package ranging from $90,000 to $130,000, based on experience
- Robust 401(k) plan with a generous company match to support your long-term financial goals
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work schedule paired with a generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance
- Additional perks including tuition assistance, gym membership reimbursement, and other wellness benefits
How to Apply: Please submit your resume to Maggie.Ross@SRGExpress.com with subject line “Attn: Maggie – Sr. Accountant: O&G Operations”
*Please note, only selected candidates will be contacted for further consideration*
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Denver (Downtown), CO
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900 North Grant Street
Suite 120
Denver, CO 80203
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