Analyst-Financial Planning/Senior

Kinder Morgan•Houston, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of Kinder Morgan’s Natural Gas Financial Planning organization, this role supports the coordination, consolidation, and analysis of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-range outlooks for assigned midstream assets. The successful candidate delivers timely, accurate financial insights and translates operational and accounting drivers into meaningful analysis to support strategic and day-to-day decision-making and improve the quality and consistency of financial planning outputs. The role follows a hybrid work schedule, with Monday through Wednesday in the office and Thursday and Friday remote. The job level will be determined based on the candidate’s skills and qualifications. Some overtime may be required during peak planning and reporting cycles.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
Strong background in financial analysis, forecasting, and planning.
Demonstrated understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
Experience working with large datasets across multiple systems and reconciling financial information.
Financial modeling experience.
Self-starter with initiative, attention to detail, and strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Advanced Excel skills, including building and maintaining dynamic financial models and efficiently analyzing large datasets.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced FP&A environment.
Ability to present financial information clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

MBA and/or CPA.
Midstream or energy industry experience.
Experience with Excel Power Query, Power BI, and nested formulas.

Responsibilities

Support the preparation and coordination of bi-weekly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-range financial outlooks.
Maintain and update financial models to reflect current operating conditions and business assumptions.
Prepare monthly variance analyses of actual results against forecasts and budgets, including identifying and explaining key drivers.
Develop sensitivities and scenario analyses related to pricing, volumes, and operational changes.
Perform ad hoc financial analysis and support evaluation of capital and growth opportunities.
Partner with Accounting, Commercial, and Operations teams to align financial results with operational activity.
Incorporate operational and business development inputs into financial projections.
Develop and maintain recurring management reporting packages.
Coordinate routine deliverables, including support for audit requests and quarterly business reviews.
Investigate anomalies and prepare monthly actual-versus-forecast and actual-versus-budget variance analyses.