Accountant IV

#WeAreONEOK –
Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

ONEOK is seeking a highly motivated Gas Plant Accountant IV to join our team during a transformative time. In this role, you will review Natural Gas Gathering and Processing contracts, setting up contracts within the plant settlement system, support monthly plant closing activities, and contribute to various ad‑hoc projects and analyses. Proficiency with Waterfield and/or TIPS is required. This position involves close collaboration with all Gathering & Processing departments and demands attention to detail, strong internal and external customer service skills, as well as effective communication.

Performs accounting assignments and reporting. Prepares, compiles, examines and analyzes records, financial statements and other financial reports. Performs accounting entries in compliance with GAAP standards, Sarbanes‑Oxley and other required financial accounting or reporting standards and company policy. Compiles, analyzes, and interprets information for management decision‑making. Identifies and investigates questionable data and recommends corrective actions.

Accountant I, II, Sr, and Analyst are positions that may be found in the following departments within Accounting:
General, Payroll & Benefits, Property, Commodity Management, Product Measurement, Revenue, Financial Systems, and Financial Reporting.

Consistent use and/or application of advanced principles/theories/concepts/techniques in area of expertise. Often has unique knowledge in area of specialty plus solid knowledge of other related fields. Organizes, examines and analyzes information to provide resolution to a diverse range of complex problems/issues where analysis requires evaluation of variable factors and solutions often require creativity and a broad knowledge base to provide resolutions.

Work is completed without considerable direction and acts independently to determine methods/procedures to obtain results. Generally, only special assignments may be reviewed to ensure objectives have been met. Failure to obtain results or erroneous judgement/recommendations may result in the inability to reach crucial department/organizational goals and may have serious prolonged effects or impacts.

• 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.

• Special projects, as assigned

• Bachelor's Degree
• 12+ credit hours of Accounting is preferred; 4-6 yrs directly related experience without degree

• Experience with and/or thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principals, company financial accounting, and/or billing methods and procedures preferred
• Experience in use and function of office equipment including microcomputers and applicable software and accessing mainframe applications
• Experience and/or training related to:
• Financial accounting and reporting standards and processes
• Economic forecasting/modeling and corporate budget functions
• Interpreting and explaining accounting standards and/or policies
• Communication/interpersonal skills
• 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 researching, composing, and preparing reports, studies, publications, and correspondence applicable to position
• Experience reading and interpreting company correspondence, reports, accounting-related publications,…