Accounting Manager

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Date: Sep 3, 2024

Location: Houston, TX, US, 77042

Company: Apache Corporation

Specific Responsibilities

 

The Capital accounting manager leads a team of accountants responsible for tracking AFE costs in compliance with Apache’s capitalization policy. 

 

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

 

  • Responsible for review, setup, and tracking of AFEs in accordance with company policy  
  • Lead monthly accrual meetings with asset team general managers and functional leads for domestic and exploratory asset teams
  • Responsible for quarterly review of proved non-depleting asset balances with accounting and planning management
  • Responsible for the quarterly review of unproved asset balances with accounting and land management
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with PSC and JOA requirements related to the company’s exploration assets in Suriname and Uruguay. This includes the preparation of monthly expenditure statements and coordination of statutory and partner audits. 
  • Preparation of Suspended Well Cost Disclosure and review of capital accounting information in the company’s 10-Qs and 10-Ks
  • Develop and train team members on various functions within Capital Accounting 

 

Skills:

 

  • Performs work with a high degree of latitude.
  • Handles the most complex issues.
  • Possesses expert knowledge of subject matter
  • Strong US GAAP technical accounting skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet monthly deadlines.
  • Analytical thinking skills. 
  • Problem-solving. 
  • Ability to work within a team.
  • Outstanding communication, interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.

 

 

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting 
  • 10 + years of professional financial accounting experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word, Teams, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge and experience in SAP preferred. 
     

Competencies

The successful candidate will lead by example through successfully demonstrating the following:

  • Core Competencies
    • Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting;
    • Results: Pursues work with energy, drive, and results orientation to positively impact Apache’s business success;
    • Collaboration: Works in partnership with others and encourages different perspectives, while building and maintaining trust; and
    • Culture: Willingness and ability to align one’s behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of Apache.
  • Leadership Competencies
    • Servant Leadership: Inspires and enables performance excellence through feedback, empathy, development and empowerment;
    • Strategic Mindset: Applies business acumen to see the big picture, understand business issues, and exhibit financial stewardship;
    • Change Leadership: Inspires change by challenging the status quo, generating support, and executing improvement projects to achieve business outcomes; and
    • Leading Effective Teams: Enables performance excellence through effective structure, delegation, and motivation.

Company Overview

Our primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living. We are committed to providing oil and natural gas in more innovative and sustainable ways to help meet the world's energy needs.

Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA). Apache and other affiliated subsidiaries have operations in the United States, Egypt and the United Kingdom's North Sea and exploration opportunities offshore Suriname and elsewhere.

For additional information about APA Corporation, please visit: www.apacorp.com.

Apache Statement on Hiring

To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to base all employment-related decisions and actions exclusively on employment-related criteria. To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to provide broad dissemination of job opportunities, as consistent with the nature of the positions. To provide genuine equal opportunity to all people, it is the policy of Apache Corporation and its subsidiaries to review its employment-related policies and actions on a regular basis to ensure that their application is consistent with their intent.

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