Principal Accountant

Large Oil & Gas company in North Houston is looking for an experienced Technical Accountant to join their team! They are looking for someone that is innovative, enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, enjoys a challenge and someone who wants to grow and lead.

The responsibilities will include the following:

• Responsible for researching and responding to complex accounting issues in the organization including revenue recognition, consolidation accounting, investment accounting, impairment analyses, lease accounting, and various other matters

• Reviewing and interpreting various contracts and proposing the appropriate accounting treatment;

• Responsible for advising and assisting global finance and accounting personnel on complex accounting issues

• Researches and resolves complex accounting issues and transactions including related internal controls

• Performs review and demonstrates understanding of various contracts with customers, vendors, and other complex transactions

• Contributes or prepares specialized memos and reports on complex accounting issues and transactions

• Monitors and assesses the impact of new accounting standards and SEC filing rules

• Supports external auditors as needed; Provides accounting assistance during special projects, such as mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures

• Performs fair valuation or reviews valuation provided by third parties for various accounting purposes

• Provides accounting training presentations or documentation to share accounting knowledge with the global organization.

Must have a Bachelor?s degree in Accounting an active CPA with a minimum of 3 years? experience.

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