Lead JIB & Joint Interest Billing – Oil & Gas

Talos Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Talos Energy seeks a JIB Supervisor to lead the joint interest billing accounting function, overseeing both operated and non-operated invoicing, accounting entries, and cash application activities.

The role partners with another JIB Supervisor to ensure accurate recording of expenditures and partner balances, while upholding policies, JOAs, PHAs, COPAS guidelines, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 8 years’ accounting experience in the Exploration & Production oil/gas industry, including joint interest billing.
• Prior supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise JIB team, assign work, review deliverables, and coach staff.
• Review and post non-operated statements per policies and controls.
• Monitor and resolve non-operated and operated disputes timely.
• Analyze and track non-operated cash call invoices for accuracy.
• Lead accrual preparation and approval.
• Coordinate EnergyLink system changes and coding alignment.
• Review and approve journal vouchers and reclasses.
• Oversee JIB accounts receivable and collections.
• Prepare and analyze quarterly bad debt allowance.
• Review and approve JIB cash applications and operated cash calls.
• Review reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure timely critical payments with AP/Treasury.
• Coordinate with Land Administration on AFE and deck setups.
• Collaborate on special projects and internal audits.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

BOLO accounting system

EnergyLink

DocVue

Job description

Talos Energy seeks a JIB Supervisor to lead the joint interest billing accounting function, overseeing both operated and non-operated invoicing, accounting entries, and cash application activities.

The role partners with another JIB Supervisor to ensure accurate recording of expenditures and partner balances, while upholding policies, JOAs, PHAs, COPAS guidelines, and internal controls.