Associate Accountant - Crude Oil

Energy Transfer•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Energy Transfer is looking for an Accountant to join our Crude accounting team in Houston, Texas. We encourage a culture of inquiry by always asking why, transforming data into meaningful information, and leveraging technology to streamline our processes. Our Crude Accounting team is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to support the Crude Oil Acquisition and Marketing business. This role is responsible for crude volume actualization, inventory reconciliations, payments of transportation expenses and analytical reporting. The position also supports settlements with customers, monitors and reconciles General Ledger accounts, and performs analysis to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial operational reporting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a commitment to process improvement, and the ability to collaborate effectively across operational, commercial, and accounting teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required
0-2 years of relevant job-related experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
General knowledge of Marketing Transactions.
Experience with RightAngle and SAP
Must be able to work overtime during key periods
Highly detailed oriented
Able to prioritize and multi-task

Responsibilities

Participate in monthly close process and be involved in post close activities including actualizing crued oil volumes for pipeline/terminal locations and reconciling volumes to supporting statements.
Process and submit transportation payments related to pipeline and terminal activities.
Settle with external customers our monthly receivable and payables. monitor our vendor an customer balances in SAP.
Work cross-functionally with Scheduling, Trading, other crude accounting teams and Pipeline groups to ensure our team goals and objectives are achieved.
Coordinate and address requests from corporate (internal an dexternal) and 3rd party Customers, internal and external audits etc.
Maintain documentation and evidence of controls performed to ensure SOX compliance.
Initiate and implement system upgrade as needed (RightAngle).
Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and operational efficiency through automation and system enhancements.