Cost Control Analyst II

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

JOB SUMMARY

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Cost Control and Financial Management
• Develop and maintain cost tracking forecasting and reporting processes for compliance audit and records management activities
• Analyze project and operational costs including labor systems vendor services and compliance-related expenditures
• Prepare cost reports forecasts and variance analyses to support budgeting and financial planning
• Ensure cost data aligns with approved budgets project scopes and financial controls
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Analyze financial data to identify cost trends variances and key drivers impacting compliance and records management activities
• Compile and validate cost data from multiple systems to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Develop and maintain dashboards reports and metrics to support decision-making and leadership visibility
• Support financial reporting requirements related to audits regulatory filings and internal controls
• Compliance and Audit Support
• Ensure cost tracking and reporting practices comply with internal policies financial controls and regulatory requirements
• Support internal and external audit activities by providing documentation cost analysis and supporting evidence
• Assist in identifying gaps in cost controls documentation or processes and recommend improvements
• Maintain auditable records of financial data assumptions and supporting documentation
• Records and Information Management Alignment
• Support cost tracking and analysis related to records management systems document retention programs and information governance initiatives
• Ensure financial data and documentation are maintained in accordance with records retention policies and regulatory requirements
• Partner with records management and compliance teams to align financial tracking with information governance practices
• Cross-Functional Coordination
• Partner with Legal Compliance Audit Finance and IT teams to gather cost inputs validate assumptions and ensure alignment
• Collaborate with project managers and business partners to support cost planning and monitoring activities
• Communicate cost insights risks and variances to stakeholders to support informed decision-making
• Change Management and Risk Analysis
• Evaluate changes in scope regulatory requirements or operational activities and assess cost impacts
• Identify and communicate cost risks uncertainties and potential variances
• Support mitigation strategies through scenario analysis and cost impact assessments
• Continuous Improvement and Process Enhancement
• Participate in initiatives to improve cost control processes tools and reporting methodologies
• Recommend enhancements to financial tracking documentation and reporting practices
• Support standardization and consistency of cost control processes across the Legal Compliance & Audit function

Education

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or related field; typically required

Work Experience

• 4 years of experience in cost control financial analysis accounting project controls or related field typically required
• Experience supporting compliance audit legal or regulatory functions a plus
• Experience in oil and gas energy or other regulated industries preferred
• Equivalent industry experience may be considered

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of: Cost control principles budgeting and financial analysis
• Knowledge of: Compliance audit processes and regulatory environments
• Skills in: Strong analytics and problem-solving with attention to detail
• Ability to: Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and risks
• Skills in: Microsoft Excel and financial or reporting systems proficiency
• Ability to: Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to: Communicate and collaborate across cross-functional teams
• Ability to: Apply established processes while exercising sound judgment

Licenses and Certifications

• None required
• Professional certifications (e.g. CPA CMA or equivalent) are a plus

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

• 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.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Standing: Remaining on ones feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)
• Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
• Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)
• Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
• Carrying: Transporting an object usually holding it in the hands or arms or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
• Climbing: Ladders Stairs (Occasionally)
• Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)
• Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
• Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
• Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
• Handling: Seizing holding grasping turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
• Fingering: Picking pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
• Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size shape temperature texture movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
• Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
• Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)
• Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)
• Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

• Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions

Working Conditions

• Well lighted climate controlled areas (Constantly)
• Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
• CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

Travel

• Ability to travel to field sites or operational facilities as needed

Driving

• Based on assigned tasks employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable drivers license

ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex pregnancy sexual orientation age religion creed national origin gender identity disability military/veteran status genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

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