Senior Accountant

Overview

This position is responsible for supporting the revenue accounting activity for Crude Oil, Gas, NGL and the gas plant activity of Kinder Morgan Production Company. We offer a hybrid schedule (Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday-Friday remotely).

• Establish and manage monthly close deadlines, coordinating with the team to ensure timely and accurate completion of all revenue accounting activities.
• Own crude oil revenue accounting, including volume verification, allocation of product sales, contract price confirmation, and settlement to producers and outside owners.
• Perform and oversee month-end close processes, including revenue recognition, related expenses, and state severance tax calculations and filings.
• Ensure the accurate and timely issuance of royalty payments in accordance with contractual operating agreements and regulatory requirements.
• Review customer contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition and support SOX and ASC 606 compliance requirements.
• Oversee the revenue billing process for multiple producing assets and coordinate with the team to drive timely accounts receivable collections. Review AR aging and provide explanations to management.
• Conduct monthly variance analyses and provide clear, detailed explanations of fluctuations.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of all reconciling items.
• Review journal entries for appropriate documentation and compliance with company policies.
• Complete required volumetric and financial reporting to federal and state agencies, including severance tax authorities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support business needs and maintain strong working relationships across the organization.
• Maintain SOX compliance, including preparation and consolidation of required documentation.
• Support internal and external audits and perform additional ad-hoc analysis and duties as assigned.
• Assist with year-end 1099 processing.