Accountant - Revenue

Job Summary

The Revenue Accountant supports accurate and timely recording, analysis, and reporting of oil, natural gas, and NGL revenues for an oil & gas company. This role assists with revenue allocations, royalty and working interest owner distributions, production validation, and regulatory reporting. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a desire to build foundational knowledge of oil & gas revenue processes, and a collaborative mindset for working across land, production, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Process monthly oil, gas, and NGL revenue for assigned properties.
• Verify sales volumes, pricing, and purchaser statements.
• Allocate revenue to working interest and royalty owners in accordance with DOI/land records.
• Review revenue data for accuracy and identify variances or anomalies.
• Research and resolve owner inquiries related to revenue payments.
• Work with the Division Order team to ensure proper ownership setup and DOI accuracy.
• Assist with escheatment processing and unclaimed property compliance.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal reporting requirements and deadlines.
• Record journal entries for revenue, taxes, and adjustments.
• Reconcile revenue-related general ledger accounts monthly.
• Assist with monthly close and revenue-related reporting to management.
• Work with Land, Production Operations, Marketing, and Accounting teams to validate product volumes, ownership, and pricing.
• Support internal and external audits by providing schedules, documentation, and explanations.
• Identify and recommend improvements in revenue accounting processes and internal controls.
• Participate in system enhancements or implementations for revenue modules

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 0-2 years of professional accounting experience, preferably in oil & gas. ; new graduates with relevant internship experience are encouraged to apply.
• Basic understanding of, or willingness to learn, upstream revenue processes, including allocations, taxes, and regulatory reporting.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with oil & gas software
• Knowledge of ONRR, severance tax rules, and state regulatory reporting.
• Experience in upstream E&P accounting.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong communication and customer service (especially owner relations)
• Organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Team-oriented and collaborative