Sunday, July 3, 2011

Oil & Gas Tax Accountant

Employer:

W&T Offshore

Updated: Jun�30�2011

Desired Expertise: Accounting or Finance, Tax (Public/O&G), ASC 740, FAS 109, FIN 48 ------NO Agencies Experience: 4+ years Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree Salary: BOE Location: Houston (Greenway Plaza), TX Reference Code: ACT 03-11
Job Description: W&T OFFSHORE, INC.
We are an independent oil and natural gas exploration & production company, operating offshore properties for over 25 years. We are focused primarily in the Gulf of Mexico area, where we have developed significant technical expertise and where the high production rates associated with hydrocarbon deposits have historically provided us the best opportunity to achieve a rapid payback on our invested capital. Our senior management team has achieved considerable technical expertise and industry experience and is continuing to attract top talent in the energy industry.
We are headquartered in Houston, Texas and trade on the NYSE under the symbol ''WTI''.

Production Allocation Specialist


Summary:
This newly created position will assist the Director of Tax in a multitude of tax related items including Federal and State tax income and Franchise tax compliance, tax provisions, related analyses and ASC 740.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Prepare the monthly/quarterly/annual tax provisions
  • Prepare sales and use tax returns, property tax renditions and coordinate payments to various tax authorities
  • Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns
  • Assist in the preparation of annual audited financial statements and related footnote disclosures
  • Assist in the research of tax issues and special projects as needed
  • Assist with the automation of the income tax compliance & provision processes including analyses of various software packages
  • Support tax audits
  • Assist or prepare Annual tax preparation work papers for external tax preparers
  • Assist or prepare tax forecasts for planning and cash flow purposes
  • Duties as assigned by management
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Accounting or Finance, required. CPA is preferable
  • 2-4 years public accounting and/or industry tax experience with a solid tax technical background including a good working knowledge of the IRS code and regulations as they relate to the offshore E&P industry
  • Strong understanding and experience with tax provision preparation and analysis including ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes is required
  • Ability to research tax related issues and respond to tax questions from management and various internal users of data
  • Experienced tax preparation and provision software user is a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management
  • Strong Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite including: Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
  • Experience with coordinating various external audits is a plus
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e., US Citizen, Green Card or Permanent Resident)
Working Conditions:
  • Office environment primarily, Operations site environment when specific evaluation/problems require such or possibly partner/client site when required
  • Requires occasional travel outside service area
  • Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing steps and/or ladders to inspect equipment when necessary
  • Requires operation of a personal computer
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e., US Citizen, Green Card or Permanent Resident)

Only candidates who meet the above requirements will be considered for employment.
No Agency or third party submissions or calls.

Must be US Citizen, Permanent Resident of the United States or have Green Card.

Note: No relocation assistance has been approved, only local candidates will be considered.
EOE- M/F/D/V

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