Accountant, Senior

Accountant, Senior - 000EPW Description Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership’s assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity. Tap into the professional possibilities of the largest publicly traded energy partnership that features one of the most diversified cash flow streams in the midstream segment of the energy industry. With dynamic career opportunities and a creative and supportive environment, our unique midstream energy organization offers the chance to share and be recognized for your ideas. Join our team and increase your opportunities for success. The Senior Accountant is responsible for general accounting activities. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Analyze complex contracts and ensure that monthly revenue is recorded accurately. + Develop and maintain tools and reports for reporting and research purposes. + Perform monthly volumetric actualization, invoicing of revenues and/or payment of cost of goods sold invoices. + Analyze revenue and explain variances between current month, prior month and budget. + Perform monthly settlements, this includes researching and resolving volumetric and pricing discrepancies. + Prepare various volumetric balancing and analytical reports. + Perform monthly account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts related to Marketing activity. + Prepare inventory reconciliations and analyze and clear reconciling items. + Calculate and record monthly journal entries for revenues, cost of goods sold and other expenses. + Prepare financial statements support schedules for use in financial reporting. Qualifications The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications: + A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. + Accounting professional affiliations or certifications is a plus. + 3-5 years prior work experience in Accounting is preferred. + Midstream or other energy industry background is preferred. + Crude Oil Marketing experience is a plus. + Candidate must have strong analytical skills and exhibit an attention to detail. + Working proficiency/knowledge of Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables, develop macros and other advanced excel functions. + Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. + Candidate should exhibit self-motivation; ability to accept additional responsibility; and willingness to accept new challenges in a dynamic environment. + Candidate will be responsible for multiple projects and should be able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment. + As a result of experience, should begin to develop good judgment as to results that appear correct vs. incorrect. + Candidate should be prepared to explain his/her work as necessary. + Candidate should prepare written work that is frequently approved on first submittal. + Candidate should require limited technical supervision. Primary Location : USA-Texas-Houston : Shift : Day Job Travel : No Job Posting : Unposting Date : Ongoing Organization : Accounting Job : Accounting Job Level : Individual Contributor Req ID: 000EPW