Accountant I

Gulfport Energy Corporation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfport Energy Corporation in Oklahoma City is seeking an Accountant I to support treasury operations, cash management, and accounts receivable processes. This role assists with cash management, liquidity monitoring, banking activities, cash application, collections, and receivable reconciliations while ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls.

The position is based in our Oklahoma City Corporate Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Preferred 3 years in corporate Treasury, Cash Management, Accounts Receivable, or related accounting functions.
• Oil and Gas industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily treasury operations including cash positioning, cash forecasting, liquidity management, and cash reporting.
• Monitor bank account activity and reconcile cash balances to ensure accuracy.
• Monitor and track cash receipts and disbursements.
• Assist in identifying treasury process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Serve as backup support for key treasury functions as needed.
• Review and reconcile joint interest billing accounts and other receivable balances.
• Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up to ensure timely collection.
• Perform cash application activities and ensure customer payments are recorded and applied.
• Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, unapplied cash, and disputes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Title

Accountant I

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Flsa

United States of America (Exempt)

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Accountant I is responsible for supporting the Company's treasury operations and accounts receivable processes. This role assists with cash management, liquidity monitoring, banking activities, cash application, collections, and receivable reconciliations while ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls. The position works closely with internal departments, joint interest billing partners, and counterparties to optimize cash flow, maintain accurate financial records, and support the Company's liquidity objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate and resolve issues with internal and external stakeholders. This position is based in our Oklahoma City Corporate Office.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with daily treasury operations including cash positioning, cash forecasting, liquidity management, and cash reporting.
• Monitor bank account activity and reconcile cash balances to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Monitor and track cash receipts and disbursements.
• Assist in identifying and implementing treasury process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Serve as backup support for key treasury functions as needed.
• Review and reconcile joint interest billing accounts and other receivable balances.
• Monitor outstanding invoices and proactively follow up to ensure timely collection of receivables.
• Perform cash application activities and ensure customer payments are accurately recorded and applied.
• Research and resolve payment discrepancies, short pays, unapplied cash, and billing disputes.
• Experience performing account reconciliations and cash application activities.
• Other duties, projects and responsibilities as assigned by management

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Preferred 3 years in of experience in corporate Treasury, Cash Management, Accounts Receivable, or related accounting functions
• Oil and Gas industry experience preferred.
• Experience with banking platforms, treasury management systems, and ERP systems preferred.
• Experience with joint interest billing receivables and cash application activities preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to use a computer, tablet or smart phone for extended periods of time.
• Basic use of office equipment such as copier and fax machines.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, along with equipment necessary to design, draw, and execute plans.

Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full-time exempt position. Days and hours of work will vary due to workload and needs of the company.

Travel

Minimal travel is expected for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.

Gulfport Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Gulfport also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, except where such an accommodation would cause an undue hardship.