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LV Petroleum

Staff Accountant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

LV Petroleum, LLC - Staff Accountant Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ...

LV Petroleum

Staff Accountant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

LV Petroleum, LLC - Staff Accountant Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ...

Devon Energy

Sr Joint Venture Accountant

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$68K - $86K/yr

... Petroleum Accountants Societies (COPAS) • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) • Financial Analysis • Financial Reporting Standards (FRS) • Financial Industry Knowledge • Joint Venture ...

Devon Energy

Sr Joint Venture Accountant

Oklahoma City, OK

$68K - $86K/yr

Digital Accounting and Invoicing Systems Business Process Improvements Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies (COPAS) Enterprise Resource Planning ...

Scott Petroleum, Inc.

Staff Accountant

Itta Bena, MS · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

The Staff Accountant helps prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance ... It is the policy of Scott Petroleum not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or ...

Scott Petroleum, Inc.

Staff Accountant

Itta Bena, MS · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

The Staff Accountant helps prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance ... It is the policy of Scott Petroleum not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

Marathon Petroleum

$25.24/hr

As an intern, you will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Accounting ...

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How much do petroleum accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for petroleum accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a petroleum accountant?

A Petroleum Accountant is a specialized accounting professional who manages financial records and transactions related to oil and gas production and exploration. They handle tasks such as revenue accounting, joint interest billing, regulatory reporting, and cost tracking for petroleum companies. Their work ensures compliance with industry standards and government regulations, and they play a crucial role in financial decision-making within the energy sector.

How does a petroleum accountant typically collaborate with engineering and operations teams within an oil and gas company?

Petroleum Accountants work closely with engineering and operations teams to accurately track production volumes, allocate costs, and ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations. Regular collaboration helps ensure that financial records reflect operational realities, such as production shutdowns or equipment maintenance. This teamwork is essential for reconciling data, resolving discrepancies, and supporting timely reporting. Effective communication and a solid understanding of field operations are key to success in this collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a petroleum accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Petroleum Accountant, you need a strong background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and industry-specific regulations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with specialized software such as SAP, OGsys, or WolfePak, as well as knowledge of royalty, joint interest billing, and production accounting systems, is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you manage complex transactions and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations within the oil and gas industry.
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Infographic showing various Petroleum Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,749 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Staff Accountant

LV Petroleum

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

LV Petroleum rating

4.1

Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

LV Petroleum, LLC - Staff Accountant
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate accounting principles and financial concepts, along with the ability to mentor junior staff. This role is essential in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the organization's financial health and growth.
Duties
  • Accurately process and record daily transaction entries for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
  • Perform invoice matching to locations and payments
  • Conduct account reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions.
  • Assist with month-end closure, including preparing journal entries, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete.
  • Maintain the integrity of financial records by ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Support audits by preparing documentation and reports as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in accounting or a related role.
  • Transaction matching, account reconciliations, and month-end closure processes.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, expanding organization.
  • The chance to contribute to a high-performing team that's reshaping the roadside experience.

If you're a reliable, detail-driven professional ready to support our continued growth, we encourage you to apply.
Ready to join our team? Submit your application today.
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