Devon Energy · 19 hours ago
Lead Accountant - Financial Reporting
Oklahoma City, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expDevon Energy is a company focused on innovation and problem-solving in the energy sector. The Lead Accountant – Financial Reporting is responsible for leading the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with SEC and GAAP guidelines, and mentoring team members while collaborating across disciplines.
Developer PlatformEnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Leads the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports for external use, ensuring all documentation complies with SEC and GAAP reporting guidelines
Serves as liaison with external auditors and coordinates audit-related activities
Understands the industry and Devon’s operations and applies that understanding to financial performance and results
Reports, communicates, and presents financial analysis 'plain English' terms
Independently applies advanced accounting principles, theories, and concepts to assignments such as financial statement reviews, analysis, and interpretation at a high level of proficiency and productivity
Collaborates with other accounting and reporting staff to improve departmental communications and overall accounting efficiencies
Assists in the preparation and review of press releases and operations reports as part of the quarterly and yearly reporting cycle; interacts and provides information to investor relations, as needed
Assists in the preparation of 10-Q, 10-K, press releases, operations reports, and governmental reports as part of the quarterly and yearly reporting cycle
Understands and adheres to systems of internal control
Mentors and provides guidance to other team members as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
Approximately 3–5 years of experience in public accounting, financial reporting, and/or oil and gas accounting
Strong technical experience and knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and SEC reporting
Ability to communicate information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrate and promote Devon's employee attributes
Strong organization, time management, attention to detail and prioritization skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
Leads the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports for external use, ensuring all documentation complies with SEC and GAAP reporting guidelines
Serves as liaison with external auditors and coordinates audit-related activities
Understands the industry and Devon's operations and applies that understanding to financial performance and results
Reports, communicates, and presents financial analysis 'plain English' terms
Independently applies advanced accounting principles, theories, and concepts to assignments such as financial statement reviews, analysis, and interpretation at a high level of proficiency and productivity
Collaborates with other accounting and reporting staff to improve departmental communications and overall accounting efficiencies
Assists in the preparation and review of press releases and operations reports as part of the quarterly and yearly reporting cycle; interacts and provides information to investor relations, as needed
Assists in the preparation of 10-Q, 10-K, press releases, operations reports, and governmental reports as part of the quarterly and yearly reporting cycle
Understands and adheres to systems of internal control
Mentors and provides guidance to other team members as needed
Preferred
Public accounting experience preferred
Company
Devon Energy
Devon Energy is a leading oil and gas producer in the U.S.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2019-12-31Private Equity
1998-06-10IPO
Leadership Team
Clay Gaspar
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff L. Ritenour
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2025-12-16
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