Senior Associate, Accounting

Plains All American • Houston, TX

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About The Position

As a Senior Associate, Accounting, you will serve as a finance business partner for the marketing organization, working closely with financial and commercial groups to assist with preparation, analysis, and financial reporting. Core responsibilities include analyzing operational financial data, compiling and reviewing account reconciliation packages, preparing journal entries, and completing special projects within the Crude Oil Accounting group.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting.
• 1–3 years of public accounting and/or financial accounting or reporting experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with implementation of AI and other automation tools.
• Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks.
• Compliance with the Company's drug and alcohol policy, including pre-employment testing.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of employment; the position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship.
• Ability to independently develop solutions to problems and challenges.
• Ability to adapt to change positively and proactively in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and promote teamwork and collaboration.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective interaction with staff and management across departments.
• Motivated, self-directed, results-driven approach to work, with ownership of assigned tasks.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to interact effectively with financial reporting, accounting, and commercial personnel.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within or general understanding of the midstream oil and gas industry.
• Oracle experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and self-review journal entries.
• Analyze operational financial data to ensure accurate accounting.
• Compile, review, and tie out account reconciliation packages.
• Perform monthly inventory accounting.
• Complete special projects as needed.
• Evaluate and implement process improvements.
• Perform other analysis and reporting for management.
• Support financial reporting, tax, and internal and external auditors.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Top-tier benefits program designed to support employee safety, health, and well-being.
• Benefits program that respects employees' personal and family time.

What This Job Offers

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