BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY
Under the general direction of the Supervisor, supports Devon Energy by assisting in the research of accounting treatment of strategic transactions and accounting policies of the company, as well as financial reporting and technical research relating to SEC filings. Works effectively with peers and other management across disciplines in order to coordinate activities. Must be able to manage desk to meet deadlines.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strong technical experience related to GAAP and SEC reporting
- Able to communicate information clearly and concisely
- Demonstrate and promote Devon’s employee attributes
- Strong organization, time management, attention to detail, and prioritization skills
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and research financial reporting matters related to SEC reporting.
- Interpret and implement new accounting standards under the direction of the Supervisor.
- Assist in producing technical accounting research position papers for management.
- Interact and coordinate with external auditors to address technical issues under the direction of Supervisor.
- Interacts with others to improve departmental communications and overall accounting efficiencies.
- Understands and adheres to systems of internal control.
- Develop, challenge and implement new corporate accounting policies/procedures under the direction of the Supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE
Approximately 2 or more years of experience in financial reporting and/or oil and gas accounting with a strong preference for experience in technical research and public accounting experience.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Requires the ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written skills).
- Ability to work with data effectively.
- CPA preferred.
Devon Energy is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Devon Talent Acquisition Team at Diversity@dvn.com.
Nearest Major Market: Oklahoma City
Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma
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