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