Tax Accountant
Houston, Texas
Employer: Coterra
Industry: Corporate Tax
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job description
ABOUT COTERRA ENERGY
Coterra Energy Inc. was formed in October 2021 as the result of a merger between Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and Cimarex Energy. By merging, the two legacy companies have created one entity full of talented people with decades of experience in the energy industry. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable energy to all and achieving environmental excellence while doing so. We embrace innovation and technology and encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue between employees and leadership.
JOB SUMMARY
The Tax Accountant role is responsible for performing tax compliance, provision, research, and planning. The role is designed for individuals who enjoy working independently within a larger accounting team. However, collaboration within the team is welcomed and encouraged. This role will also have the opportunity to serve as a mentor for junior and entry-level accountants.
Job requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: Bachelor's degree; degree in Accounting, with a concentration in Taxation
Preferred: Master's degree; degree in Tax preferred
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Years of Experience: 3-5 years; Minimum of 3 years' experience in Tax. Oil and gas taxation experience is strongly preferred
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Percent of Travel Required: Less than 5%; Travel may be required for required meetings or training
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. Incumbents must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting, and standing. In the event that incumbent visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame-resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.
EO-1 STATEMENT
Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
ABOUT COTERRA ENERGY
Coterra Energy Inc. was formed in October 2021 as the result of a merger between Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and Cimarex Energy. By merging, the two legacy companies have created one entity full of talented people with decades of experience in the energy industry. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable energy to all and achieving environmental excellence while doing so. We embrace innovation and technology and encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue between employees and leadership.
JOB SUMMARY
The Tax Accountant role is responsible for performing tax compliance, provision, research, and planning. The role is designed for individuals who enjoy working independently within a larger accounting team. However, collaboration within the team is welcomed and encouraged. This role will also have the opportunity to serve as a mentor for junior and entry-level accountants.
Job requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the preparation of tax provision schedules and calculations, and record adjusting journal entries.
- Prepare the federal return, make estimated payments, etc.
- Prepare and/or review state income and franchise tax returns, annual reports, payments, and necessary paperwork.
- Maintain the tax basis balance sheet for non-PP&E items and prepare non-PP&E deferred tax reconciliations.
- Assist in the analysis of valuation allowances and uncertain tax positions.
- Effectively delegate work to staff as needed, and review staff work.
- Assist during federal and state tax audits.
- Respond to notices from tax authorities.
- Maintain the tax calendar for miscellaneous tax filings.
- Research tax laws and regulations.
- Perform all other duties as assigned to successfully complete the job.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Oil & gas taxation experience preferred, but not required.
- Possess a high degree of proficiency with MS Office products (specifically Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Prior experience with P2/Oracle accounting software, GoSystems/OneSource tax compliance software, and Sage and BNA Fixed Assets DD&A software is desirable but not required.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
- Outstanding organizational, research, written and verbal communication skills.
- CPA License preferred, but not required.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: Bachelor's degree; degree in Accounting, with a concentration in Taxation
Preferred: Master's degree; degree in Tax preferred
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Years of Experience: 3-5 years; Minimum of 3 years' experience in Tax. Oil and gas taxation experience is strongly preferred
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Percent of Travel Required: Less than 5%; Travel may be required for required meetings or training
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. Incumbents must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting, and standing. In the event that incumbent visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame-resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.
EO-1 STATEMENT
Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Created: 2024-06-13
Reference: uQdIgC7FuHkd
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Houston
ZIP: 77069
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