Senior Accountant
Houston, TX
Full Time
Mid Level
Senior Accountant | Oil & Gas Midstream | Hybrid Schedule
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This position will play a critical role in managing cash flow, general accounting, settlements, reconciliations, and financial reporting across both organizations, Buckhead Midstream and LEI. As the companies continue to grow, this role will help drive process improvements, support ERP transition initiatives, and assist with integrating operational data.
Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Senior Accountant will work cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Traders, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and timely execution of accounting processes. The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Cash Flow Management
Required Qualifications:
Why Join Us:
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This position will play a critical role in managing cash flow, general accounting, settlements, reconciliations, and financial reporting across both organizations, Buckhead Midstream and LEI. As the companies continue to grow, this role will help drive process improvements, support ERP transition initiatives, and assist with integrating operational data.
Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Senior Accountant will work cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Traders, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and timely execution of accounting processes. The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Cash Flow Management
- Reconcile monthly cash transactions for both Buckhead Midstream and L Energy International (LEI)
- Ensure accuracy of settlements transactions between company systems and banking activity
- Set up bank accounts, reconcile accounts, verify deposits, and manage payment confirmations
- Respond to bank inquiries and support treasury-related processes
- Coordinate with Operations regarding settlements activity and follow up on discrepancies
- Set up and document distribution payments as needed
- Review credit card statements and facilitate payments
General Accounting
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and general ledger transactions
- Record actualization of inventory invoices
- Manage and oversee the settlements recording process
- Integrate operational data from Aspect software into QuickBooks beginning July 2026
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Record and reconcile intercompany transactions between BHM and LEI
- Maintain and administer QuickBooks Online chart of accounts for both entities
- Maintain schedules for accrued liabilities and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP
- Support ad hoc accounting projects and process improvement initiatives
Audit & Compliance
- Partner with third-party auditors to provide requested documentation and reporting
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and financial regulations
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation to support audits and compliance requirements
Reporting & Analysis
- Generate financial reports and analysis for leadership review
- Assist with inventory reporting and analysis
- Support ad hoc reporting requests and business initiatives
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 3–5 years of accounting experience required
- Full cycle accounting experience required
- Oil & gas (midstream) industry experience required
- Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, including multi-entity chart of accounts
- Advanced Excel skills required, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to adapt to evolving technology and process improvements
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us:
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented energy trading environment
- Collaborative and high-performing team culture
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