Manager - Operational Accounting

ONEOK • Tulsa, OK

1d • $123,000 - $185,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is within the RPC (Refined Products and Crude) segment, responsible for leading the Refined Products Accounting team and supporting the financial activities. The role partners closely with Commercial, Operations, Scheduling, and other business groups to ensure accurate revenue recognition, billing, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Manages monthly natural gas plant settlements, pipelines and general accounting functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline with previous experience working in various accounting functions
• Experience with and thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting methods and procedures and company accounting methods, practices, and procedures
• Experience in use and function of office equipment including computers and applicable software
• Experience and/or training related to: Oil and gas industry terminology and accounting methods, Financial reporting, Applicable governmental regulations and/or guidelines
• Supervisory and management skills
• Experience monitoring and analyzing financial data, reports, invoices, audits, and regulatory publications
• Experience researching, preparing, and composing accounting and financial related publications, contracts, ledgers, manuals, computer printouts, procedures, analyses, presentations, and correspondence
• Experience reviewing and interpreting applicable company policies and procedures, manuals, FASB pronouncements, governmental regulations, legal documents, rate case orders, accounting and financial related publications, contracts, reports, and correspondence
• Experience interacting, advising, and communicating effectively
• Experience supervising, directing, and training; working knowledge of personnel policies and procedures
• Experience developing information and conducting group presentations
• Ability to: apply algebra, statistics, and economic theory
• Ability to: communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions; conduct oral presentations

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage the Refined Products Accounting team.
• Oversee monthly close, revenue accounting, reconciliations, and segment financial reporting activities.
• Review and interpret commercial agreements to ensure accurate accounting treatment and billing.
• Partner with business stakeholders to resolve accounting and operational issues.
• Support audit activities and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Plan, organize, and manage monthly settlement process and financial activities related to natural gas plant allocations, pipeline actualization, purchases, and sales to ensure fulfillment of contractual terms.
• Supervise employees engaged in those activities
• Analyze accounting policies, procedures, and corresponding controls to ensure financial statements and/or reports are reliable and in compliance with governmental regulations
• Monitor and maintain accounting and financial reporting systems and relevant computer applications.
• Research, evaluate, and propose system changes and/or development of new accounting systems to expedite accounting processes
• Participate in development of new and replacement contracts with Gas Supply and Contract Administration.
• Understand and communicate impact of these contracts to other accounting personnel such as Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Be able to translate settlement provisions of these contracts to settlement programs
• Provide information and assistance to management, employees, regulatory agencies, auditors, vendors, and others relative to accounting processes, revenue reports, invoices, imbalances, forecasts, policies, procedures, etc
• Prepare, verify, and/or approve information and reports including but not limited to: Volumes of liquids sold, Imbalances, Allocations, Gas purchase expenses, Producer Settlement Statements, Natural Gas Storage

Benefits

• ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager