Senior Accountant

• Experience Level: Minimum of seven years in various accounting roles, demonstrating a strong understanding of financial reporting, general ledger management, and reconciliations.
• Progressive Responsibility: Evidence of career growth, such as moving from junior to senior roles.

2. Oil and Gas Experience:

• Industry Knowledge: Specific experience in the oil and gas sector, including familiarity with exploration, production, and refining.
• Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of industry regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley Act and SEC reporting requirements.
• Cost Accounting: Proficiency in cost accounting for oil and gas operations.

3. Knowledge of US GAAP and Industry Accounting Principles:

• US GAAP: Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the U.S.
• Industry Standards: Familiarity with oil and gas accounting methods such as successful efforts or full cost accounting.
• Continuous Learning: Up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulations.

4. BA in Finance and Accounting:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Analytical Skills: Strong foundation in financial management principles and analytical skills.
• Academic Achievement: Strong performance in relevant coursework is a plus.

5. CPA or CMA Preferred:

• Certification: CPA or CMA designation preferred, indicating advanced expertise and commitment.
• Professional Standards: Adherence to high professional standards and ethics.
• Advanced Skills: Knowledge of advanced accounting, financial management, and strategic planning.