Crude Oil Accountant

Plains All American•Houston, TX

About The Position

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. We’re on the lookout for passionate self‑starters who thrive in fast‑moving, 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.

Requirements

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
Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
1 – 3 years of accounting experience preferred
Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks
Compliance with the Company’s 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