Corporate Accountant (General)

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At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today’s greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest.

 

BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY

Under the general direction of the Manager, the Corporate Accounting Financial Accountant supports Devon Energy by assisting the Corporate Accounting team with various monthly close duties and projects as assigned. Primary responsibilities include preparing journal entries, financial statements/schedules and analysis. Duties also include reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate records in accordance with GAAP. Works effectively with peers and other management across disciplines in order to coordinate activities. Must be able to manage desk to meet monthly deadlines.

 

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. 

 

EXPERIENCE

• SAP experience preferred. 
• Experience making journal entries preferred.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparing monthly general corporate accounting journal entries and schedules as assigned.
• Preparing and analyzing monthly financial statements.
• Reconciling balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
• Assisting with the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Participating in special projects and ad hoc duties as needed.

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP). 
• Proficiency in Excel and other similar financial tools. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

 

 

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.