Crude Volumes Accountant – Analyze, Reconcile & Optimize

Occidental Petroleum Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Occidental Petroleum Corporation in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Crude Volumes Accountant to track crude volumes from production and third parties, reconcile transportation invoices, and support the monthly close.

The role requires collaborating with volume accountants, interacting with operations, and applying Excel skills to maintain data for audits. Experience with Horizon and SAP is a plus; energy marketing knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or minimum of 21 hours of accounting with a business degree.
• Energy Marketing industry experience (3+ years, minimum of 2 years in Crude Oil).
• Some market knowledge of oil lease.
• Experience working in a trading system, Horizon experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of volume accountants to perform monthly volumetric allocations by analyzing lease, trucking, pipeline statements, and other transporter reports.
• Reconcile transportation invoices to trading system, resolving discrepancies timely to process payment.
• Reconcile actualized volumes with our revenue accounting group for equity and 3rd party purchases and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Contribute to monthly close and assist in settlements or related processes.
• Create, enhance, and maintain data for audit (Excel and software) and document desk procedures.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Self-directed

Energy market knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

21 hours of accounting within business degree

Tools

Horizon

SAP

Job description

Occidental Petroleum Corporation in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Crude Volumes Accountant to track crude volumes from production and third parties, reconcile transportation invoices, and support the monthly close.

The role requires collaborating with volume accountants, interacting with operations, and applying Excel skills to maintain data for audits. Experience with Horizon and SAP is a plus; energy marketing knowledge is preferred.