Crude Oil Accountant

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Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation storage processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation terminalling storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston Texas.

Were on the lookout for passionate selfstarters who thrive in fastmoving collaborative and innovative environments.

SUMMARY

Position will be responsible for analysis of operational financial data account reconciliation package compilation and review preparation of journal entries and various special projects within the Crude Oil Accounting group. Position will interact with the entire crude oil accounting group as well as operations marketing and financial accounting. Position will report to the Supervisor of Crude Oil Accounting.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Preparation and self-review of journal entries

• Analysis of operational financial data to ensure accurate accounting

• Account reconciliation package compilation review and tie-out

• Perform monthly inventory accounting

• Special projects as needed

• Process improvement evaluation and implementation

• Various other analysis and reporting for management

• Support for financial reporting tax and internal/external auditors

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Proficient with MS Office products including advanced Excel skills

• Experience with implementation of AI and other automation tools

• Capable of establishing effective working relationships that promote teamwork and collaboration

• Analytical skills with the ability to understand and convey complex information in order to develop a solution or approach

• Effective in a dynamic and fast-paced environment adapting to and managing change in a positive and proactive manner

• Self-directed motivated and results-driven approach to work with the ability to meet deadlines

• Ability to problem solve outstanding issues by working with various departments and external parties.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Effective interaction with individuals at all levels within the organization

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and successfully balance multiple priorities

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree in accounting required

• 1 3 years of accounting experience preferred

• Midstream oil and gas experience a plus

• Oracle experience a plus

• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks

• Compliance with the Companys drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing.

• This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment

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