Manager, Gas Plant Accounting

Gas Plant Accounting Manager

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Summit Midstream Corporation is a value-driven corporation focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in unconventional resource basins, primarily shale formations, in the continental United States.

We currently operate natural gas, crude oil and produced water gathering systems in four unconventional resource basins:

• the Williston Basin in North Dakota, which includes the Bakken and Three Forks shale formations;
• the Denver-Julesburg Basin, which includes the Niobrara and Codell shale formations in Colorado and Wyoming;
• the Fort Worth Basin in Texas, which includes the Barnett Shale formation; and
• the Piceance Basin in Colorado, which includes the liquids-rich Mesaverde formation as well as the emerging Mancos and Niobrara Shale formations.

Our systems and the basins they serve are as follows:

• the Polar & Divide system, which serves the Williston Basin;
• the DFW Midstream system, which serves the Fort Worth Basin;
• the Grand River system, which serves the Piceance Basin; and
• the Niobrara G&P system, which serves the DJ Basin.

Summit Midstream is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Relocation:
No relocation assistance provided.

Work schedule:

Hybrid schedule (office/remote)

Work Sponsorship:
Summit Midstream will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company receiving satisfactory results from a pre-employment drug screening, a criminal background check, and reference checks and your satisfaction of all other applicable fitness for duty requirements.

Summary:

This position is responsible for overseeing the allocation of gas plant products, volumes and values accounting and reporting of financial information relating to Summit's gas plant activities. The role involves collaboration with various operations, marketing, commercial and external customers who may be processors, purchasers or sellers of the produced residue gas, condensate, and ngl's. The position involves supervising a team of two, planning the workload, developing staff and ensuring that the outputs are complete, accurate and timely while at the same time ensuring that organizational goals are met in a cost-effective manner and that the accounting records are in compliance with contractual agreements, GAAP and Company Policy & Procedures.

The job requires a proactive self-starter who is able to work independently with good decision-making skills while interpreting and analyzing information surrounding the recognition, delivery, processing, and allocation of all volumes handled at each plant. This job also requires a team player with high standards of excellence and attention to detail.

Principle

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Guide team in performing monthly plant volume allocations and producer customer invoices and reporting
• Maximize the use gas plant accounting system across all companies
• Monitor producer volume commitments and bill for any shortfalls that may occur
• Maintain superior customer relations with external customers by addressing customer issues and provided accurate and timely information to customers
• Train and lead, under guidance of Gas Plant Director, the gas plant accounting group to maximize effectiveness of the plant accounting team
• Work with commercial operations as well as field operations to gain a solid understanding of gas processing contracts and processes
• Respond to audit queries as required
• Interact with Gas Plant Operations, Commercial and Gas Measurement to ensure accuracy and completeness of data
• Identify and implement process improvements across all companies within the organization
• Maintain SOX documentation as well as compliance with the documented processes

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting with at least 5 years in a plant accounting role
• Two years supervisory experience

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of oil & gas operations or energy sector preferred with a strong knowledge of complex gas processing, accounting and reporting principles
• W Energy (Waterfield) or TIPS experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite of applications
• Strong, demonstrated communication skills; written and verbal required
• Ability and desire to work in a challenging, dynamic and fast paced environment.
• Must be highly detail oriented and possess exemplary organizational skills.
• Must be able to understand organization priorities, meet stringent deadlines and apply judgment in carrying out responsibilities.
• Must possess…