Support engagement teams through the successful management of the financial analysis and reconciliation processes and the implementation of engagement management controls; perform financial analyses such as reconciliations and variance analysis; lead and oversee budget preparation activities and forecasts; project and track financial metrics such as revenue and expense; interact with senior level internal and external clients and firm leadership to present various analyses, discuss recommendations, and provide engagement financial advice; track expenditures and manage client billing and receivable collection functions; perform and manage engagement management office (PMO) functional tasks and perform day-to-day contract management activities; conduct quality reviews of and provide feedback on the technical work products of junior resources; develop and implement standards and processes for engagement management, quality management, and risk management; support the growth and career development of junior resources by serving as an informal mentor and a formal coach to their assigned teams, providing them with career and professional development guidance; participate in formal performance assessment activities for assigned staff; contribute to the growth and development of the overall Engagement Controller Practice through active involvement in one or more practice initiatives; and prepare and facilitate firm training sessions on a variety of topics and methodologies.

Support engagement teams through the successful management of the financial analysis and reconciliation processes and the implementation of engagement management controls; perform financial analyses such as reconciliations and variance analysis; lead and oversee budget preparation activities and forecasts; project and track financial metrics such as revenue and expense; interact with senior level internal and external clients and firm leadership to present various analyses, discuss recommendations, and provide engagement financial advice; track expenditures and manage client billing and receivable collection functions; perform and manage engagement management office (PMO) functional tasks and perform day-to-day contract management activities; conduct quality reviews of and provide feedback on the technical work products of junior resources; develop and implement standards and processes for engagement management, quality management, and risk management; support the growth and career development of junior resources by serving as an informal mentor and a formal coach to their assigned teams, providing them with career and professional development guidance; participate in formal performance assessment activities for assigned staff; contribute to the growth and development of the overall Engagement Controller Practice through active involvement in one or more practice initiatives; and prepare and facilitate firm training sessions on a variety of topics and methodologies.

Evaluates optional plans by identifying outcomes and potential returns for different types of drilling and operations scenarios. Value assets by appraising current condition and assessing potential. Prepares financial reports by collecting, formatting, analyzing, and explaining information. Design financial models for cash flows, well economics, and quarterly and end of year financials. Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps. Proficiency with data query/data management tools (Access, SQL, Business Objects) to build models from historical information. Create models for future oil & gas hedging decisions.

Perform monthly reconciliations, journal entries, and Ad hoc reports for financial analysis. Prepare monthly and quarterly closing reports for external reporting. Research MMS/ONRR cases to correct variances and misreporting. Book monthly revenue accruals. Research and maintain a working knowledge of contracts relating to revenue related activities. Work with internal company departments, including Accounting, Land, and Operations to research and understand on-going revenue issues

Posting of revenue in the accounting system. Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries. Set up new vendors, wells, & AFEs in the accounting system. Preparation of joint interest billing entries. Timely completion of bank reconciliations. Flex for A/P – scanning/coding. Assist with the preparation and distribution of month end accounting reports. Assist with external and internal audit requests Model strategic growth opportunities for development of acquisitions in pipelines, plants, and fields Develop monthly Ad Hoc reports for allocations, data analysis, and reporting Assist in multiple audit and tax request, compile and prepare supporting schedules, and financial reports Managed a team of five accountants for monthly reporting and end of month closing reports Project lead for implementation of Merrick production systems for production and accounting reporting Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing reports for external reporting Answer revenue and JIB questions from interest owners, partners and customers Report MMS/ONRR, severance, royalty, state withholding, and other monthly taxes to federal entities Prepare sales invoices, purchase settlement statements, and record entries into the general ledger for the purchase and sale of natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons Directed and lead team in implementation of EMK3 gas plant accounting software for payment to royalty owners and accounting reporting

Accurately record monthly revenue, royalty, and transportation costs for assigned properties. Perform royalty payment processing for assigned properties. Prepare reconciliations and variance analysis for property activities. Cooperate with other departments in providing information as required or requested. Confirm and maintain royalty ownership decks with Land Department. Perform required SOX control procedures and maintain related documentation. Document processes and procedures for revenue and royalty accounting. Support Owner Relation inquiries.Report royalty burdens Support Regulatory and ONRR reporting requirements and enquiries as needed Analysis and management support of budget to actual and related variance explanations.