Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager

The Natural Gas Gathering and Processing Accounting organization is seeking a plant accounting systems professional to support meter setup and contract implementation activities across several gathering and processing assets. Reporting to the Manager of Operational Accounting, this role partners with Plant Accounting, Commercial, Contract Administration, Measurement, Scheduling, and Operations to help ensure the accurate setup and maintenance of meters, contracts, agents, assignments, and acreage swap activity within TIPS - Plant Accounting System.
The individual is comfortable working cross-departmentally and can independently evaluate business requirements, complete system setups, resolve issues, and document processes for consistent execution.

Performs routine duties related to various accounting functions.

• Prepare various journal entries, records, regulatory reports, and budget information
• Performs accounting functions related to customer accounting and accounts receivable reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of tax returns and supporting tax calculations
• Verify and/or perform calculations including, but not limited to:
  • Ratios
  • Percentages and discounts
  • Depreciation
  • Allocations
  • Account charges
  • Financial ratios
• Utilize applicable micro and/or mainframe applications to assist with preparation and/or verification of information including, but not limited to:
  • Forecasted versus actual expenses
  • Governmental/regulatory reports
  • Financial reports
  • Quarterly income statements
  • Corporate tax returns
• Provide information and assistance to auditors, governmental/regulatory staff, managers, employees, customers, and others concerning accounting activities

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, other related field, or an equivalent combination of formal education and the following job related experience:

• Experience in use and function of office equipment including computers and applicable software

• Knowledge of: standard accounting methods and procedures
• Knowledge of: spreadsheet and word processing software applications, financial accounting and reporting standards and processes, corporate tax functions and preparation of returns, economic forecasting/modeling and corporate budget functions
• Ability to: apply math and algebraic formulas
• Skills in: communication/interpersonal
• Ability to: perform various accounting activities
• Ability to: research and compose reports and correspondence applicable to position
• Ability to: read and interpret governmental regulations, accounting/tax publications, auditors’ requests, company correspondence, accounting software manuals, computer printouts, and legal documents
• Ability to: communicate and/or exchange information or instruction
• Ability to: interact and communicate effectively

• None required

• Sedentary Work
  - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
  
  Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

• Standing:
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