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Tax & Royalty Accountant Basic Information Location: Houston Supervisory: No Eligibility Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance strongly preferred Computer Proficiencies: SAP PRA or equivalent revenue systems and Excel Work Experience: 5+ years O&G Revenue experience required with tax and royalty focus.  Experience in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and North Dakota is a plus. Overview This position reports to the Tax & Royalty Supervisor within the Accounting Organization and will be responsible for coordinating external tax and royalty audits, compliance reviews, and data mining requests for the Company’s US assets.  This position will interface regularly with Revenue Accounting, Production Reporting, Land and Legal. The incumbent will need to demonstrate strong problem solving, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills and a high level of initiative to realize department deliverables and goals within aggressive deadlines. Responsibilities Coordinate audits with regulatory agencies Ensure timely responses to regulatory requests Effectively lead audit conferences and walk-throughs Work with Revenue, Marketing, Land, and others to gather documents for audit requests Understand the field setup and flow and revenue bookings that flow into the tax and royalty reports Possess superior knowledge and understanding of tax and royalty regulations and stay abreast of new regulations Maintain positive working relationships with the tax and royalty regulatory agencies Work with Supervisor and Lead Accountants on complex tasks and projects Interact with other departmental personnel to improve departmental communication Possess strong knowledge of tax and royalty reporting and share that knowledge with others Demonstrate initiative in seeking additional responsibility Assist in developing and promoting sound recommendations that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the department   Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas. With a material position in four of the best oil-rich U.S. resource plays in different stages of development, we offer a variety of career opportunities, whether you're a recent college graduate or an experienced professional. You'll have the tools to develop and refine the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Marathon Oil Company will take the necessary action to ensure that applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status or other protected status under applicable employment law. If you are a current Marathon employee please use the ERP website to submit referrals. Posting Notes: ||  Houston  ||  TX   ||  United States (US)  ||  Not Applicable; SF:DI; SF:GH; SF:LI; SF:MN; SF:RZ  ||  Finance and Accounting  ||  Not Applicable  ||  || 29760   ||

Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US Job ID: 17686 Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. For more information on Equal Employment Opportunity, please follow these links: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Provision   BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY This is a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that is responsible for administering Ad Valorem Tax within Devon.  The ad valorem tax team is responsible for analyzing, negotiating, planning, and remitting property taxes for over 16,000 properties within four states.  The team works with the accounting, business development, evaluation & planning, GIS, public & government affairs, land, legal, new ventures, and tax departments to prepare, negotiate, and remit property taxes.  The team also interacts with both local taxing authorities and peer groups/industry trade organizations on a regular basis to advocate positions that are favorable to the industry.  The team also researches, analyzes, and advises the tax department and other departments of the company from time-to-time on technical ad valorem tax matters and special tax projects.  This position would be responsible for compliance and payment related matters as well as the preparation, evaluation, and negotiation of ad valorem tax values using complex appraisal methods.  The position requires a bright self-starter who is ready, willing, and able to immediately accept and execute a book of business.  The successful candidate will report to the Manager—Tax who leads the team.   EDUCATION Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, or Marketing or commensurate experience required.  A minimum of 12-hours in accounting or finance are required.   EXPERIENCE Requires one to three years oil and gas experience.  Experience with financial analysis and/or interaction with business decision makers is preferred.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist with preparation and analysis of appraisals of all company properties with high ad valorem tax exposure, to include, but not limited to marketing and upstream assets to assure that proposed assessments are fair and equitable. • Assist with negotiation of ad valorem tax assessments with state & local tax authorities and approve binding assessments. • Consult with ad valorem tax experts to implement effective tax planning techniques to minimize ad valorem taxes. • Develop financial information using reporting tools such as Finance Tabular (BIDW,) ESSBASE, SAP HANA, and PowerBI. • Assist with appeal recommendations for issues which cannot be resolved and representation of business units in administrative hearings. • Gather/analyze data and prepare and file completed ad valorem tax returns to ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws to avoid penalties and/or loss of taxpayer’s rights. • Process/code payments in a timely manner to appropriate taxing jurisdictions to avoid penalty/interest. • Assist with various tax and non tax special projects as assigned. • Research issues, strategies, and tax planning ideas as opportunities to reduce or minimize taxes. • Provide analysis and due diligence support for company acquisition and divestiture activities. • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of ad valorem tax regulations. • Prepare ad valorem tax information for special projects, budgets/forecasts, accruals, and regulatory initiatives. • Represent Devon in industry groups, government affairs, and community outreach programs..   OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Oil and gas accounting as well as financial analysis experience. • Self-motivated with ability to work with moderate supervision in a team environment. • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. • Able to travel as required. • Demonstrate commitment to Devon Attributes and practice safe work habits at all times.   Devon Energy is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Devon Talent Acquisition Team at Diversity@dvn.com . 

Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US Job ID: 17605 Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. For more information on Equal Employment Opportunity, please follow these links: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Provision   BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY Tax professional working under immediate or general supervision to facilitate the U.S. income tax filing requirements of our domestic and international operations.  This role offers a diverse set of tax responsibilities, including the preparation of U.S. Federal and state income tax returns, depreciation calculations, provision, and other special projects related to large corporate income tax returns.   EDUCATION Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting   EXPERIENCE 1-2 years of experience in income tax required, 3-5 years preferred Certified Public Accountant preferred   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with the preparation of income tax returns, including preparation of various detail work papers and schedules to support the return Analyze financial and tax information in order to properly calculate tax depreciation, depletion, and amortization on Devon’s assets Become proficient in Devon’s financial reporting systems in order to gather data related to issues affecting income tax returns Analyze and reconcile tax accounts on the general ledger Perform income tax research and develop conclusions on issues raised on special projects assigned from time to time   OTHER REQUIREMENTS High working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of products Exposure to SAP, tax research software, and OneSource preferred Self motivated with ability to take a project from beginning to end with some direction or preferrable independtly Seeks and accepts accountability and empowerment to efficiently execute on assignments Effectively presents ideas and information clearly and concisely in a variety of settings Exhibits effective interpersonal skills to collaborate work within a team to achieve objectives Strong organization and analytical skills Identifies routine problems of limited scope and identifies solutions based on training and experience Devon Energy is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Devon Talent Acquisition Team at Diversity@dvn.com .