Financial/Accounting Analyst

Description
Provide support as part of a collaborative team for:
•       the State of Alaska (SOA) Department of Revenue (DOR) production tax accrual, monthly assessment and annual filing
•       the internal and external audits as required by ConocoPhillips’
•       information requests and special projects as needed

Job Duties:
•       Understand the Alaska Production Tax statutes (AS 43.55) and regulations (15 AAC 55), how to apply them to CPAI operations and the processes/systems in place for compliance
•       Prepare the monthly State of Alaska (SOA) production tax accrual and assessment along with other related monthly and annual accruals.
•       Collaborate with the AK BU analysts, Revenue groups and operations to understand the revenue and costs impacting production tax
•       Review and reconcile data in monthly and annual reporting forms to source data.
•       Assist with coordination and completion of the SOA annual production tax assessment and re-files.
•       Calculate interest applicable to accruals, refiles and annual filings,
•       Report monthly/annual data into Revenue Online (ROL), understand the calculations/flow of data.
•       Prepare monthly/annual OGP ROL file with variance explanation for Supervisor review and approval
•       Coordinate audit requests for both CPAI internal, CPAI external, and DOR auditors
•       Review workpapers and audit reports from the SOA DOR
•       Prepare account reconciliation for G/L 220600, Co. YA and NBRE
•       Responsible for SAP FIT testing for the group
•       Representative for Anchorage Tower Business Continuity Plan
•       Maintain and update documentation of desk procedures and processes as necessary
•       Provide routine and ad hoc variance analysis and internal reports to Supervisor – AK Production Tax
•       Recommend potential business process changes to Supervisor – AK Production Tax
•       Assist with special projects.

 

Basic/Required Qualifications:
•       Legally authorized to work in the United States
•       Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
•       2+ years financial experience
•       Strong Excel and SAP skills
•       Strong communication skills (written, oral, presentation)
•       Ability to function independently as well as work as an effective team player
•       Able to handle multiple responsibilities, prioritize numerous tasks, and work effectively under pressure to meet firm deadlines without direct supervision

Preferred Skills:
•       Familiar with Essbase, Spotfire and SQL
•       Familiar with Alaska Business Unit
•       Familiar with State of Alaska Production Tax laws and regulations
•       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•       Understanding of joint venture accounting or auditing.
•       Ability to work with and influence others, both internal (financial, technical, operational, management) and external (SOA agents, external auditors)
•       Strong analytical abilities and a broad business perspective
•       Work effectively with all levels of employees and across group/department boundaries
•       Ability to translate relevant accounting financial data into meaningful information.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement  We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.