Hybrid SEC Financial Reporting Accountant

Chord Energy; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chord Energy is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant in Downtown Houston with a hybrid option (remote Mondays and Fridays). The role supports the Financial Reporting team, ensuring accurate SEC and internal reporting, and interacts with the Executive team.

Responsibilities include monthly financial statements, 10-K/10-Q drafts, intercompany reconciliations, and coordination with auditors. A Bachelor's in Accounting, 1+ year experience, and strong Excel/communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar discipline
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Big 4 or similar public accounting experience
• Exposure to financial reporting and SEC filings
• Exposure to complex accounting subjects (e.g., revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, business combinations)
• Excel proficient
• Proactive and deadline driven
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with accounting research tools
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related schedules for the monthly financial package
• Compile monthly and quarterly variance analysis and explain significant variances in financial statement accounts
• Assist with compilation of 10-K and 10-Q drafts, updating disclosures for the current reporting period and completing financial statement disclosure checklists
• Coordinate with other departments to obtain information for 10-K/Q disclosures
• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all SEC filings and related disclosures
• Record monthly journal entries and prepare related schedules and reconciliations
• Reconcile intercompany receivable/payable accounts and eliminate intercompany balances on consolidation
• Review XBRL tagging of financial statements and footnotes for Forms 10-K and 10-Q
• Coordinate with independent auditors to facilitate audits and respond to requests
• Monitor and document impact of new GAAP updates and SEC guidelines
• Maintain SOX controls

Skills

Excel

Communication

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Workiva

Planful

OneStream

Hyperion

Job description

Chord Energy is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant in Downtown Houston with a hybrid option (remote Mondays and Fridays). The role supports the Financial Reporting team, ensuring accurate SEC and internal reporting, and interacts with the Executive team.

Responsibilities include monthly financial statements, 10-K/10-Q drafts, intercompany reconciliations, and coordination with auditors. A Bachelor's in Accounting, 1+ year experience, and strong Excel/communication skills are required.