Upstream Operations Accountant - Houston

Crescent Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Energy in Houston, TX is seeking an Operations Accountant to support cost tracking, asset accounting, and monthly close activities. The role requires coordinating with Operations, Land, and Procurement to ensure accurate allocations and reporting.

Applicants should have 2+ years in upstream accounting, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, and preferably APA certification. Knowledge of SAP and strong Excel skills are a plus in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related accounting experience in upstream oil and gas
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• APA certification preferred or recognized

Responsibilities

• Track tangible equipment, including material transfers and yard balances
• Support monthly and quarterly close processes with deadlines in mind
• Prepare journal entries and maintain account reconciliations across multiple ledgers
• Maintain SOX compliance documentation and testing support
• Collaborate with Operations, Land, and Procurement/Supply Chain on cost classification and accruals
• Identify and implement process improvements to improve efficiency and accuracy of accounting workflows

Skills

Analytical thinking

MS Excel

Cost tracking

Upstream accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

APA certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Crescent Energy in Houston, TX is seeking an Operations Accountant to support cost tracking, asset accounting, and monthly close activities. The role requires coordinating with Operations, Land, and Procurement to ensure accurate allocations and reporting.

Applicants should have 2+ years in upstream accounting, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, and preferably APA certification. Knowledge of SAP and strong Excel skills are a plus in a fast-paced environment.