Property Accountant

Full job description

DESCRIPTION:

The Property Accountant is responsible for the property accounting functions within the framework of Talos Energy’s policies and procedures and in compliance of applicable regulations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will be responsible for numerous property accounting activities at Talos Energy including but not limited to:

Tracking and recording fuel transfers and usage on offshore vessels

Maintaining and recording the Asset Retirement Obligations schedule for liabilities assumed from defaulted working interest partners or successors in interest

Calculating and recording monthly depletion, depreciation and amortization (“DD&A”) of oil and gas properties

Performing quarterly Ceiling Tests to assess impairment

Preparing and maintaining multiple account reconciliations

Executing and revising SOX controls as needed

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 3 years of property accounting experience at an upstream oil and gas company preferred but not required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Possess strong analytical skills

Able to perform detailed work with speed and accuracy

Able to organize and prioritize a dynamic workload involving detailed processes and time-sensitive priorities

Develops strong work relationships

Communicates effectively, both orally in person and using a telephone and in writing

Demonstrates integrity and sound judgement in handling ethical matters

Willing to adapt to a flexible schedule and manage occasional high-demand periods

Self-motivated and detail-oriented

Proficient in Microsoft Office; Experience in BOLO accounting system preferred

CERTIFICATES & LICENSES:

There are no certificates, licenses or registrations required for this position

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time and have use of arms and hands in repetitive motion. A fair amount of standing and walking is also required for the position