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We are looking for an experienced Chief Accounting Officer to join a dynamic organization in the oil and gas industry in Los Angeles, California. This is a contract position offering an exciting opportunity to lead financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls for a publicly traded company. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of strengthening accounting teams, improving processes, and addressing material weaknesses in financial systems.
Job Responsibility:
Lead financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with public company standards
Assess and address material weaknesses to strengthen internal controls and enhance organizational stability
Oversee technical accounting functions, including revenue recognition and annual close processes
Partner cross-functionally with other departments to support organizational goals and initiatives
Provide strategic leadership to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and attention to detail in growth and development
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, with a focus on oil and gas practices
Drive improvements in financial systems and processes to optimize efficiency and accuracy
Manage the preparation and filing of regulatory reports, including 10-K filings
Utilize public accounting expertise to guide decision-making and long-term planning
Maintain confidentiality and uphold integrity with careful attention to detail in all accounting operations
Requirements:
CPA certification is required
Extensive experience in public accounting and managing accounting functions for public companies
Strong expertise in revenue recognition, technical accounting, and annual close processes
Proven ability to eliminate material weaknesses and improve internal controls
Familiarity with financial reporting standards and compliance requirements in the oil and gas industry
Exceptional leadership skills with a history of building and stabilizing accounting teams
Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and communicate complex financial concepts
Experience with subsidies and financial structures within the oil and gas sector