Accounting Manager Job
Location : TX-HOUSTON
Functional Area : Accounting
Position Type : Full Time
Experience Required : 7 - 10 Years
Education Required : Bachelors Degree
Position Description
Responsible for operating expenses and capital expenditures for assets under Products Pipelines Segment
Review and approval of all operating expenses and capital accruals at month end
Reviewer and Tier 1 approver for all Products AFE Projects in the Consolidated Activity Request System (CARS)
Complete understanding of Capitalization Policy and compliance with Kinder Morgan policies
Critically review AFE expenses and ensure proper asset handling for various categories including overhead and tax gross-up on certain project types
Work with Engineering to ensure detailed completion reports are completed for all projects and the corresponding depreciation is booked
Review AFE listings and coordinating with Operations Support Group (OSG) for status updates on AFE's
Review and analysis of various income statement line items related to operating expenses for actual forecast and budget variances
Review and analysis of balance sheet reconciliations in Blackline
Reviewer and approver for all new coding requests related to operating and capital expenses
Assist with audits both internal and external
Review and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls ensuring adequate support is provided
Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement
Provide training and guidance on capital and expense accrual policies to applicable groups
Quarterly Lease confirmations
Bi-Weekly forecast for various categories including opex, depreciation, property taxes and other expenses
Position Requirements
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
MBA / CPA preferred
Experience / Specific Knowledge Requirements
Minimum of 10+ years previous accounting or finance related work experience, with at least 3+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
Advanced proficiency level in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Must possess strong collaborative leadership skills able to set priorities, delegate, motivate and develop the team
Must be detail-oriented, highly organized and self-motivated.
Must be able to successfully perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and often with strict deadlines, while maintaining a high quality of work product
Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with all functional groups and levels, both internal and external.
Strong analytical skills and logical thought processes, with ability to solve complex problems through solution-oriented analysis.
Must be able to work overtime during high volume periods, including but not limited to month / quarter / year-end close
Hybrid work schedule (Monday Wednesday : office, Thursday Friday : remote)
Position may be filled at various levels depending on experience and job skills of the successful candidate
Kinder Morgan, Inc. offers employees a comprehensive benefits package.
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.
Accounting Manager • Houston, TX, US