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Scout Energy Management

Staff Accountant

Scout Energy Management, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Staff Accountant – Job Description

Scout Energy is a private energy investment firm that acquires, operates and improves upstream conventional oil and gas properties for institutional investors. Scout’s business is both the management of private energy funds and the operation of the oil and gas assets it owns. The current employee base is approximately 1000 with 175 employees in the Dallas (headquarters) office.

Scout is seeking a Staff Accountant to handle the day to day accounting for a specific set of oil and gas properties. This position will be responsible for all aspects of accounting for those properties including revenue, billing, owner relations, etc. This position will report to one of Scout’s three Accounting Seniors as a part of our Accounting department.

Duties & ResponsibilitiesConduct account reconciliationsPerform owner relations taskGathering gauges, tickets, well tests, etc. from field for input into ExcaliburWorking closely with field personnel to resolve any issues/discrepanciesGathering meter statements, purchaser statements etc. from purchasers for input in ExcaliburGathering cash receipts, reconcile with tickets/meter statements, and input into ExcaliburCoding and inputting AP & Non-op invoicesFiling monthly reports with governmental agencies (tax, production, etc.)Assisting with monthly variance reports & accrual entriesSkills & Specifications

Self-motivatedStrong analytical and communication skillsStrong work ethicAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to work independently and harmoniously within a groupAbility to prioritize workload and re-prioritize as necessaryEducation & Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in accounting or related fieldProficient in Microsoft ExcelExcalibur (EOL) experience a plusOil & Gas accounting experience a plusBig 4 experience preferred