Associate Property Accountant - Houston, United States - Murphy Oil

Murphy Oil

Verified Company

Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary

The Associate Property Accountant will work with other property accountants and management on establishing and maintaining a project system framework and process that will improve visibility and reporting of capital spend.

They will be the liaison between operations and finance when it comes to controlling capital spend against approved project budget.

They will also collect data and report to various levels within the organization ranging from transactional information to consolidated financial data.

The Associate Property Accountant will work in our Houston Corporate office and may work two (2) days a week remote.

Responsibilities:

Perform monthly accounting activities for financial close accurately and timely

Coordinate and maintain delegation of approval authorities within SAP and AFE Nexus

Ensure compliance of all tasks with relevant accounting standards and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) controls

Perform daily tasks (i.e. AFE/WBS creation within SAP, review project cost overages)

Generate reports for various stakeholders (insurance department, executive management and SEC reporting)

Maintain the project and fixed asset modules within SAP

Assist with internal and external audits

Build SAP super-user knowledge and system support

Handle special projects as assigned by management

Help improve and document process across the AFE/ capital process

Maintain/enhance a robust control environment across the finance function

Influence standardized process across all functions

Licenses/ Certifications

CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Working knowledge of Oil and Gas drilling, completion, and production activities

Proficient in SAP

Expert in MS Word, Power Point & Excel

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

Minimum 3 years' experience in finance related or property accounting experience and/or Onshore/ Offshore property experience (Operated & Non-Operated).

Understanding of Sarbanes Oxley compliance documentation

Working knowledge of Oil and Gas drilling, completion, and production activities

Proficient in SAP

Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organizations

Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization

Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision

Commitment to continuous improvement and champion of change

Ability to adjust and quickly recognize and solve problems

PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

Respect people, safety, environment and the law

Follow through on commitments

Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

Offer solution

Step up and lead

Don't settle for "good enough"

Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

Show resilience

Lean into challenges

Support each other

Consider the implications
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Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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