Analyst Financial at Occidental Petroleum in Denver, CO

ANALYST FINANCIAL Location: Denver, Colorado Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit Oxy Oxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business. Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment, and positively impacting communities where we do business. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Financial Analyst within our Accounting Department group based in Denver, CO. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing monthly accruals and journal entries • Preparing monthly close schedules and variance reports • Ensuring monthly close deadlines and responsibilities are met • Supporting the monthly outlook and annual budget process • Maintaining and updating financial models to reflect current business conditions • Reviewing financial statements and performing account reconciliations • Analyzing financial statement activity and summarizing for business unit and accounting management • Use of AI tools to streamline and automate workflows where possible • Assisting with internal and external audit requests, as well as other special projects  • Helping and coordinating other duties as required Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, or a related field • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and meet short deadlines • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and exposure to AI tools • Self-motivated with strong work ethic • Ability to interpret and present financial data clearly • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to work overtime required for monthly closing activities Desired Qualifications: ·       Upstream oil and gas experience ·       SAP and SAC ·       OneStream ·       CPA   Relocation will not be provided. The salary range for this position is:$ 64,000 - $ 88,000 Annual *Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements may receive consideration for higher-level role given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. Check out Oxy’s competitive benefit package: http://www.oxy.com/siteassets/documents/careers/oxy-employee-benefits-program-2025.pdf. The Company anticipates that it will accept applications for this position for 14 days after the posting date, although it may extend that date depending on applicant flow. Recruitment Fraud It has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.   Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:   •  Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees   •  Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or   •  Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.   We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.