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Kinder Morgan, Inc. · 10 hours ago

Accountant

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$57K/yr - $90K/yr

5+ years exp

Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The Accountant role involves providing accounting and analytical support, managing property accounting functions, and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders within the organization.

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Responsible for analysis and closing of reimbursable projects for the natural gas companies

Responsible for various property responsibilities including retirements, reporting and other property activities

Prepare and create payments for royalty payments related to storage facilities for three KM entities

Develop and maintain a positive working relationships between and with customers, project managers and departments supported

Deal with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism

Learn and apply various processes and systems within the Property Accounting department, including but not limited to CARS, PSA, Microsoft Access and Lawson, including Lawson Query Tool

Be a power user of KM’s financial software (Lawson) in the areas of activities, assets, and journal entries

Respond in a timely manner to data requests (asset classifications and valuations) from business development, regulatory/rates department, internal and external auditors, and others

Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal skills, and listen carefully

Write effectively, and understand written communications, including but not limited to email

Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance

Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public

Other daily, weekly and monthly duties as assigned

May be required to work non-traditional hours

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule (M-W in office, Th & F at home)

Qualification

GAAP knowledgeLawson Financial SystemsMicrosoft AccessAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field is required OR a minimum of five years commensurate work experience with at least two years of core accounting/business courses

GAAP knowledge is imperative

Ability to retrieve and analyze large amounts of data in a short period of time from financial software (Lawson) and other customized databases (experience with Access desirable)

Strong analytical skills and logical thought processes, with the ability to identify and resolve simple to complex property accounting issues

Ability to undertake large amounts of work in a prioritized and organized fashion, and to timely and successfully complete multiple tasks, often under strict deadlines

Must be able to analyze events at the transaction level, and apply sound and consistent policies to those events

Must be able to perform the required and expected duties with minimal supervision

Ability to accomplish specific, measurable goals, and to 'see the big picture' coupled with a desire to add value to Kinder Morgan

Must possess and demonstrate Intermediate proficiency level in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to Outlook, Access, Word, and Excel

Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules and adhere to established work schedules

Preferred

Understanding of the natural gas business, particularly the transmission, storage and distribution segments, and their relationship with accounting and project controls

Knowledge of FERC regulatory and accounting rules, and Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

Experience with Lawson Financial Systems