Accounting Policy & Controls Sr Advisor
Posted on: 14 Oct 2024
Houston, TX
Job Description
Specific Responsibilities
The Senior Advisor for Apache Corporation will be a member of Apache’s Accounting Policy and Controls team which is responsible for various tasks within accounting including but not limited to:
Participating in analyzing Company transactions to ensure the appropriate application of US GAAP, including but not limited to:
Participating in the evaluation of new contracts to identify, analyze and conclude on technical accounting considerations, i/e, revenue recognition, lease accounting, derivative accounting, etc.
Participating in discussions related to significant Company transactions to identify and analyze any potential technical accounting considerations.
Monitoring standard-setters for latest accounting regulations, analyzes impact of new/emerging regulations on the Company, and ensure appropriate application and disclosure
Leading implementation of future new regulations and pronouncements
Helping with the review of SEC filings
Reviewing investor relations presentations, press releases, Proxy and other publications before they are released to ensure compliance with SEC regulations and consistency with SEC filings
Developing accounting policies and procedures for various accounting functions and promoting their consistent application throughout Apache
Managing the Company’s internal control environment to ensure all process documentation, including process flow diagrams narratives and risk control matrices remain current
Continuously maintaining and updating the Company’s internal control environment to ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements
Leading Special Projects as needed
Qualifications & Experience
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
10+ years of public accounting experience required
Candidates with 12+ years of combined experience in corporate industry and public accounting may be considered
CPA (preferred)
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, management, administrative, organizational, and leadership skills
Competencies
The successful candidate should demonstrate and exhibit 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.
Apache
Houston, TX
Apache Corporation, founded in 1954, is one of the world's premier independent oil and gas exploration and production companies. With operations in the United States, Egypt and the United Kingdom (North Sea), the company has a presence in domestic and international basins. Apache is proud of its portfolio that includes exploration in conventional, unconventional, onshore and offshore operating areas.
At Apache, there is a world of opportunity. With a history of using sound financial practices and an abundant inventory of near-term and future development projects, the company is admired across the industry for its ability to navigate in a rapidly changing world. Apache succeeds in recognizing opportunity and acting quickly. The growth of the company comes from the coordinated efforts of its diverse and accomplished workforce.
Our vision is to be the premier exploration and production company contributing to global progress by helping meet the world’s energy needs.
Our mission is to grow in an innovative, safe, environmentally responsible and profitable manner for the long-term benefit of our shareholders.
Our strategy is to deliver top-tier returns by maximizing recovery and minimizing costs through continuous improvement.
Apache is proud to have been named a Top Workplace in Houston and San Antonio and is one of the world’s most admired companies by Fortune. Our global team is brought together by a shared sense of ownership, team of teams approach and the knowledge that best answers win.
Apache provides a challenging and rewarding work environment, supported by a premier total compensation package that includes competitive base salaries and benefits along with performance-driven incentives.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees3,420+
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Website
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