Bachelor's Degree (12+ credit hours of Accounting preferred; 4-6 years directly related experience without degree)
Proficiency with Waterfield and/or TIPS
Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), company financial accounting, and/or billing methods and procedures
Experience with financial accounting and reporting standards and processes
Experience in economic forecasting/modeling and corporate budget functions
Experience interpreting and explaining accounting standards and/or policies
Strong communication/interpersonal skills
Experience with customer billing and related processes and systems
Supervisory skills
Experience analyzing, evaluating, and preparing studies and recommendations concerning impact of standards, regulations, and legislation on company finances and accounting processes
Experience in use and function of office equipment including microcomputers, applicable software, and accessing mainframe applications
Attention to detail, strong internal and external customer service skills, and effective communication
Responsibilities
Review Natural Gas Gathering and Processing contracts
Set up contracts within the plant settlement system
Support monthly plant closing activities
Contribute to various ad hoc projects and analyses
Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
Properly document actions related to financial records
Investigate questionable data and recommend corrective actions to resolve discrepancies
Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and other records detailing financial business transactions
Reconcile records with internal company employees and management, or external vendors or customers
Perform accounting entries in compliance with GAAP standards, Sarbanes Oxley, and other required financial accounting or reporting standards and company policy
Compile, analyze, and interpret information for management decision-making
Collaborate closely with all Gathering & Processing departments