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Accountant - Oil & Gas Exp

Job ID: 1799152
Reference Code: CB-Accountant-- Oil & Gas Exp

  • $45,000 to $65,000
  • Shreveport, 71101

Job Summary

A well-established organization in downtown Shreveport, LA is seeking an experienced Accountant - Oil & Gas Exp for a direct hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong oil and gas experience, especially in Joint Interest Billing and Revenue Accounting.

The selected candidate will join a stable, collaborative accounting environment where accuracy, communication, and industry knowledge are valued. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting, operations, land, and management teams while supporting key financial processes for oil and gas operations.

This is a strong opportunity for an Oil & Gas Accountant who enjoys detailed reconciliation work, ownership records, revenue distributions, partner billing, and contributing to reliable financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and process monthly Joint Interest Billings for operated oil and gas properties.
- Review, allocate, and reconcile lease operating expenses, drilling costs, capital expenditures, and joint account charges.
- Record, reconcile, and distribute oil and gas revenue based on ownership interests and division orders.
- Maintain accurate ownership records, working interest percentages, and division of interest records.
- Process royalty payments, partner distributions, and assist with tax reporting and regulatory compliance.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules.

Compensation and Benefits

- Direct hire opportunity.
- Salary range: $45,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Location: Downtown Shreveport, LA.
- Health insurance options available.
- Stable work environment with a collaborative and experienced team.



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Additional Skills

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Manage Joint Interest Billing accounting for operated oil and gas properties.
- Handle revenue accounting, ownership records, revenue distributions, and royalty payment support.
- Prepare reconciliations, supporting schedules, and month-end close documentation.
- Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and issue resolution.

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or 5+ years of oil and gas accounting experience.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience preferred, with oil and gas accounting experience required.
- Experience with JIB Accounting and/or Revenue Accounting.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas accounting principles.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with oil and gas accounting software.
- Knowledge of COPAS guidelines and Joint Operating Agreements.
- Experience handling ownership records, revenue distributions, partner billing, and owner inquiries.

AppleOne Representative Contact Info

Account Executive:
Chere
Branch Phone:
Location:
Shreveport, LA