Accounts Payable Specialist

Job Description

ABOUT COTERRA ENERGY

Coterra Energy Inc. was formed in October 2021 as the result of a merger between Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and Cimarex Energy. By merging, the two legacy companies have created one entity full of talented people with decades of experience in the energy industry. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable energy to all and achieving environmental excellence while doing so. We embrace innovation and technology and encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue between employees and leadership.

Job Summary

The Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is a leadership position in Operations Accounting department reporting directly to the AP Supervisor. The AP Specialist, with guidance from the AP Supervisor, is responsible for leading a team of AP Specialists to ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions for an assigned business unit.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead team of AP Specialists on the day-to-day accounts payable operations ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and paymentsSupport Supervisor with coaching and development of AP teamDrive process standardization, automation, and continuous process improvement in collaboration with the SupervisorAssist Supervisor with defining, developing, and utilizing metrics to track productivity and identify areas of improvementBuild highly effective and positive relationships with internal and external customersPartner with business operations personnel to resolve AP related issuesResearch and respond to vendor inquiriesSupport all AP month-end general ledger close activitiesPrepare journal entries as appropriateAssist with ad-hoc requests and special projects as neededAssist with AP related audit questions

Skills And Experience

Proficiency in computing skills including Microsoft Office is requiredSelf-starter with the ability to work independently and as a team playerAbility to work with large amount of detailed data with high level of accuracyEffective communication and leadership skillsStrong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skillsMust be able to meet established deadlinesUpstream oil and gas experience is requiredWorking knowledge of Oracle EBS, Enterprise Upstream, and OpenInvoice is a plus

Education Requirements

4Year / Bachelors Degree in Accounting preferred

Years Of Experience

10+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education, typically required for this role.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. Incumbents must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting, and standing. In the event that incumbent visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame-resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.

Travel Requirements

Percent of Travel Required: Less than 5%; Travel may be required for mandatory meetings or training.

EEO-1 STATEMENT

Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.