Fasken Oil and Ranch is looking for a Senior Accountant. This position will report to the Assistant Controller and will support the organization’s daily financial transactions, period end journal entries, and assist with the analysis and preparation of federal and state tax returns. The accountant also helps maintain and monitor internal controls and works closely with staff.
Responsibilities:
Review, monitor and provide oversight of transactions and process applicable journal entries
Stay current on latest tax law changes
Prepare federal and state tax returns and year-end tax statements
Work with vendors and owners and “troubleshoot” as necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Manage multiple priorities and projects in an efficient and professional manner
Availability to work overtime and weekends during peak tax filing periods
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Minimum 2 years of tax preparation experience for individuals, partnerships, and corporations
CPA or CPA candidate
Solid understanding of accounting and tax principles
Familiarity with income tax basis calculation of depreciation and depletion
Accountable result-oriented individual who takes ownership of their work and deadlines
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Excel
Familiarity with Integra, CCH, Reuters Thomson Reuters Checkpoint a plus
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Must be highly dedicated with a positive attitude, self-motivated, a team player who takes initiative and willingness to learn
