Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for a Financial Analyst - Refining Accounting.
Company Overview :
- A prominent U.S. refining company operating refineries throughout the U.S. and worldwide. It also owns or has joint ownership in 38 terminals, 6 pipelines, and 3 lubricant plants
- Company has a total crude refining capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels per day and employs around 3,300 people. It also has a long-standing reputation as a top-branded fuel supplier, operating under values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care
- The company is implementing new technology platforms, such as Right Angle (ETRM software), to improve data-driven decision-making and financial analytics across the business
Role Summary :
Title : Financial Analyst - Refining AccountingReports to : Crude Feedstock Supervisor, Refining Accounting DepartmentTeam Involvement : Works closely with Treasury, Operations, and Corporate Finance, with frequent collaboration across Trading, Scheduling, Vendors, and the Customs Reporting Team to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficient financial reportingKey Responsibilities :
Record and reconcile accounting entries for product purchases, sales, and transfers in accordance with GAAPSupport daily cash forecasting and provide analysis of variances in procurement and sales activityVerify pricing and volume data with suppliers and customers, coordinating with stakeholders to resolve discrepanciesPrepare accruals, reconciliations, and adjustments during monthly close, ensuring accurate reporting and complianceDevelop and submit customer invoices, collaborating with Accounts Payable and Receivable for timely processing and collectionsPerform monthly profit center earnings and variance analysis, including price, volume, and mark-to-market reportingReconcile hydrocarbon inventories and resolve book-to-physical discrepancies with OperationsReview transactions for GAAP compliance and recommend process improvements when necessaryProvide audit support and contribute to financial and regulatory reporting requirementsParticipate in special projects aimed at improving accuracy, efficiency, and financial system integrityIdeal Candidate Profile :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with a focus in Accounting or FinanceMinimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the energy, oil and gas, or commodities industriesStrong understanding of U.S. GAAP and proven ability to apply accounting principles effectivelyProficient in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and lookups; experience with SAP or RightAngle preferredHighly analytical and proactive, with strong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environmentExperience with hydrocarbon accounting or trading activities is a plusCompensation & Benefits :
Base Salary Estimate : Based on market alignment and candidate experienceHybrid with 9 / 80 scheduleComprehensive benefits package including :Annual vacation incentive (40-120 hours) and generous PTO401(k) with company match and pension planMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceOn-site amenities at select locations (health clinic, cafeteria, fitness center)Gym membership reimbursement and wellness programsEducational assistance and scholarshipsEmployee discounts and long-term disability coverageKorn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.