At H&P, our people are our strength.
Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has been the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability. As the world changes, so does our approach. We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century of success, all while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers.
At H&P, our people are our strength. We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Some companies offer career paths. We offer a Journey of a Lifetime. Let's go far, together.
Hear directly from our employees, and leaders about their unique journeys at Helmerich and Payne
Location: Tulsa, OK
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At a Glance:
Strategy & Execution
Develop, manage, and implement the company's financial strategy and capital structure. Contribute to the development of the company's overall strategic plan and provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Support the financial analysis and evaluation of potential investments, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic initiatives. Liaise with bankers, investors, analysts, and financial institutions. As necessary, assist in preparation and communication of the company's financial performance, strategy, and outlook to external stakeholders. Collaborate with peers, senior leadership, outside professional service firms and outside management teams regarding financial matters. Oversee field-based operations financial managers who serve as business partners in all aspects of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, etc. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and corporate governance requirements. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets. Manage and develop a team of finance professionals. Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the team's success and professional growth.
Functional Leadership
Treasury
Lead functions including global cash management, capital structure, and all financing activities in support of business operations. Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions. Negotiate and maintain banking services, credit facilities, and other financial arrangements. Oversee the company's treasury operations / cash management activities, including cash forecasting, liquidity management, and optimizing cash flow. Ensure adequate funding for operations and investments. Work with Accounting, Tax, and other internal and external stakeholders to coordinate global cash movements.
Transaction Analysis
Lead the evaluation of acquisition and divestiture (“A&D”) opportunities. Assist in due diligence, financial analysis, transactional structuring, and valuation to assess potential deals. Support the identification and evaluation of potential partnerships, joint ventures, and alliances. Assess market trends, competitive landscape, and industry dynamics to identify opportunities for collaboration and expansion. Heavy involvement in the due diligence process for potential acquisitions, divestitures, partnerships, etc. Coordinate cross-functional teams to assess legal, financial, operational, and regulatory aspects.
Leadership capabilities
Culture Caretaker: Consistently demonstrates and promotes the H&P Way Change Agent: Influences and inspires action in self and others to be adaptable and open to change; responds with vision and agility during periods of growth, disruption or uncertainty to bring about needed change Decision Enabler: Thinks strategically and displays courage to make informed, balanced, high-quality, and timely decisions; empowers others to make decisions through trust and clear direction with desired outcomes Innovator: Encourages diverse and critical thinking to promote learning and nurture innovation, courteously challenges the status quo and moves beyond traditional ways of doing things; champions and implements the best ideas Collaborator: Models cross-functional collaboration and inclusion within our global organization; facilitates open dialogue and seeks to understand first; communicates a clear message in a way that is broadly understandable and fosters partnership Outcome Provider: Maintains a customer-centric approach and understands the key financial drivers of our business
What you need:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting with 15+ years of experience with a strong background in corporate finance for a publicly traded company preferred
A minimum of 5 years of responsible finance leadership experience preferred
What We Offer:
At H&P, our commitment to our people is at the forefront, and that includes benefits that provide employees a sense of health and financial security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is our priority.
Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
401k match
Paid Leave Plans
Parental & Adoption Benefits
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance
Learning & Development Opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
The job level and associated compensation for this position will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and alignment with the role’s requirements. Final compensation for this role may vary depending on individual factors.
H&P is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Since 1920, H&P has been the industry’s most trusted partner in U.S. land, international and offshore drilling productivity and reliability. Using cutting edge rig technologies and drilling solutions; we’re building upon a century of success while continuing to improve reliability, safety and efficiency for our customers.