Kinder Morgan Looking for Accountant/Senior Accountant at United States, Georgia, Alpharetta Full Time

Position Description

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

The ideal candidate is degreed with solid accounting experience, has a strong working knowledge of the energy industry and is able to work with the accounting team and all levels of staff and management to handle or assist with various accounting & finance functions in the products pipeline business.

The position will be filled commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Invoice processing, monthly accounting close, recording journal entries, income/expense variance analysis, account reconciliations and internal/external reporting
• Full capital responsibilities for assigned businesses including project set up, work in process reconciliation, asset set up and retirements;
• Assist in the development of capital budgets, forecasts and variance reports weekly, monthly and annually as required by management. Present capital status updates to immediate management on a monthly basis.
• ASC 606 revenue recognition – interpret contract terms to ensure rules are followed and GL postings are correct
• Understand and apply Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls
• Assist with audits both internal and external
• Full responsibility for Joint Venture entity including but not limited to cost allocation, financial statement preparation, and invoicing.
• Third party billing and corresponding A/R aging analysis including weekly and monthly reporting to upper management.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as requested by management and corporate accounting
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public
• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited institution (or equivalent through combination of education and experience)
• 5-7+ years of GL accounting experience
• 3+ years asset management and capital accounting experience preferred
• Experience in audit preferred
• Strong analytical skills and logical thought processes, with ability to solve complex problems through solution oriented analysis and cost effective solutions
• Exhibit a high degree of initiative and ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Must possess and demonstrate strong verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to communicate with a variety of individuals and personalities at all levels, internally and externally
• Ability to organize work effectively, prioritize daily work (individual and department, as applicable), reprioritize on short notice, and maintain strict confidentiality
• Must be able to successfully perform multiple tasks simultaneously, while maintaining a high quality of work product
• Ability to work overtime during high volume periods, including but not limited to month/quarter/year end close
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s) and lead personnel, focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to established work schedules
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel and Access
• Working knowledge of Lawson preferred
• Working experience in the Oil and Gas industry preferred

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.