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Job description
Our client is seeking a Vice President of Accounting to lead the accounting function for a growing, private equity-backed oil & gas organization. This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, controls, and accounting strategy while partnering closely with executive leadership and the investment group.
The ideal candidate will bring 15-20 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a similar leadership capacity within the oil & gas industry and a private equity portfolio company environment. A CPA is required.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the company’s accounting function, including financial reporting, general ledger, AP/AR, and month-end and year-end close.
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for executive leadership, ownership, and private equity stakeholders.
Develop and maintain strong accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Partner with executive leadership and the investment team on financial performance, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
Oversee technical accounting matters and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis in partnership with the finance team.
Lead and develop the accounting team as the organization continues to grow.
Evaluate accounting processes and systems and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability, and controls.
Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other outside accounting resources.
Provide leadership through acquisitions, integrations, growth initiatives, and other corporate transactions as needed.
Qualifications
CPA required.
15-20+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Significant experience in the oil & gas or energy industry.
Previous VP, Controller, or equivalent senior accounting leadership experience.
Experience working within a private equity-backed or PE portfolio company strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting controls, and technical accounting.
Experience leading and developing accounting teams.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, growing organization and work closely with executive leadership.
Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
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Worksite address
oklahoma city, OK, 73116, US
Who can apply
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