Job description
Company Profile
At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally-native, data-empowered solutions. Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team. Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.
Overview
We are seeking a Revenue Accounting Consultant to provide hands-on support for a natural gas company’s revenue accounting operation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is deeply familiar with ASC 606, and has strong revenue recognition workflow experience in the natural gas sector. This role supports core revenue activities including journal entries, system configuration reviews, midstream settlement tracking, and close-cycle reconciliation. Candidates must have a “roll-up-your-sleeves” mentality, technical accounting experience, and a collaborative mindset. This is a remote consulting contract role working predominately MST and CST time zones.
Responsibilities
Execute and support monthly revenue accounting close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and revenue variance analysis
Assist in the administration of the monthly Revenue Distribution process
Translate commercial contract terms into accounting workflows and system configurations
Support the preparation and review of revenue settlements for natural gas sales and transportation activities
Track midstream costs and ensure contractual compliance in settlements and billing
Help maintain revenue recognition processes in ERP and ETRM systems (e.g., Quorum, Allegro, Enertia, Oracle, SAP PRA)
Ensure compliance with GAAP (ASC 606), internal controls (SOX), and FERC or other regulatory requirements
Assist with audit documentation, fluctuation analysis, and detailed stakeholder inquiries
Partner with commercial, marketing, and operations teams to validate volumes and pricing data for accuracy
Support the creation or improvement of revenue-related modules, tools, and templates for reporting efficiency
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
5+ years of progressive accounting experience with 2+ years in revenue accounting within the natural gas/energy industry
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, especially ASC 606 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers
Familiarity with ETRM systems (Quorum, Allegro, SAP PRA) and general ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Enertia)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
Strong attention to detail, organization, and prioritization
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Growth mindset and resilience in dynamic environments
Ability to create basic digital tools to enhance accounting operations
Some travel may be required (less than 10%)
Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.
