Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Midstream Financial Analyst within our Midstream & Marketing group based in Houston, TX.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statement and balance sheet analysis, with an emphasis on Midstream & Marketing activities
• Strong ability to interpret large datasets and identify trends in market data
• Conduct variance analysis compared to outlook, budget, and previous periods, and communicate key drivers to management using dashboards and visual summaries
• Support monthly close activities by handling accruals, estimates, and tie-outs, ensuring results accurately reflect operational activity in accordance with accrual accounting principles
• Maintain and review balance sheet account reconciliations, investigate reconciling items, and work with Accounting to resolve issues promptly
• Develop, maintain, and enhance management reporting tools, including automated reports and analytics, to improve efficiency and provide deeper insights
• Working closely with other departments in recording and analyzing financial data
• Assisting with internal and external audit requests, as well as other special projects
• Other duties as required
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related Finance degree
• 3-5 years Corporate Accounting Experience or 2-3 years of experience in Public Accounting
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and meet short deadlines
• Prior experience in Midstream, Marketing, Energy, or Commodity-based businesses
• Self-motivated and strong work ethic
• Ability to analyze data and reach own conclusions
• Exposure to forecasting, budget, outlook, or planning processes
• Experience with inventory valuation or commodity margin analysis
• Independent thinker with the ability to problem solve
• Takes accountability and strives to increase results
• Ability to work Overtime required for monthly closing activities
Desired Qualifications:
• Midstream& Marketing Oil and Gas experience/background a plus
• Experience with SQL, Python, or data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) a plus
• SAP & Microsoft Excel experience a plus