The University of Texas System · 13 hours ago
Senior Financial Marketing Analyst (Houston, Midland or Austin)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expThe University of Texas System has been improving lives through education, health care, and research for over 140 years. They are seeking a Senior Financial Marketing Analyst to lead royalty audits and ensure the accuracy of oil and gas production and royalty data, safeguarding the financial interests of the Permanent University Fund.
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Responsibilities
Lead royalty audits, with limited supervision, and may independently lead routine or less complex projects
Identifies appropriate operator contacts, prepares meeting agendas and related questions, demonstrates effective listening skills to gather information, and provides focused and reliable information to team members
Lead the planning of royalty audits and may assist in conducting research to obtain background information. Identifies risks during planning and fieldwork with limited supervision. Develops audit objectives, scope, and work programs
Analyze production and royalty reporting for discrepancies and anomalies regarding volumes and values. This includes a detailed review of operator run statements, percent of proceeds statements, purchaser contracts, and production reports to ensure compliance with University Lands’ lease agreements, Board for Lease Rules, and the Texas Education Code
Work with University Lands’ Oil & Gas Analysts and operators to ensure reporting issues are corrected. This process will include analytical research and reconciling ledger balances to verify that appropriate royalties have been received
Performs fieldwork activities and conducts operator interviews and other interactions independently or under limited supervision
Documents work performed, prepares workpapers and other communications in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate manner. Arrives at supportable conclusions based on sufficient evidence documented in the working papers
Independently documents initial observations and recommendations to Audit Team. Under limited supervision, communicates timely with clients to ensure identified issues are accurate
Prepares draft audit reports with applicable observations and recommendations
Sets deadlines for the assigned tasks and monitors own time to meet project deadlines. Timely communicates status to team. Provides clear direction to all team members on their assignments, encourages input from all team members, and provides evaluative feedback to team members in a timely manner
May lead complex projects or participate in investigations under appropriate supervision
Research and evaluate revenue enhancement opportunities
Proactively collaborate with operators to ensure compliance with University Lands’ rules and regulations
Special projects arise periodically, and the Senior Financial Marketing Analyst must have the ability to prioritize tasks with a focus on providing customer service while meeting the timely completion requirements of any special project
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, management, business administration, marketing, engineering or related field, with a minimum of seven years of related experience in the energy industry
Each additional year of experience or education over the required minimum may substitute on a year-for-year basis
Proficient with standard concepts, procedures, protocols, and methodologies within the oil and gas audit field
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
Self-motivated with exceptional time and project management skills
Ability to apply analytical and interpretive skills to problem solving
Strong report writing experience, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and Power BI
Preferred
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Oil and gas audit experience
Benefits
Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Company
The University of Texas System
The University of Texas System is to improving the people all over the world through education, research and health care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
Strada Education Network
2023-01-17Grant· $1.5M
2022-01-18Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
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