Accountant, Senior (Finance)
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Enterprise Products is ranked 104th on the FORTUNE 500 and has approximately 6,900 employees. Enterprise's large, integrated portfolio of operationally and geographically diverse assets, highlighted by its approximately 49,000-mile pipeline network, serves as the foundation for organic growth opportunities. The partnership's service offerings include pipeline transportation and gathering, natural gas processing, storage, fractionation, terminalling, import/export capabilities and marketing. Enterprise also has a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. Additionally, energy professionals are discovering rewarding opportunities with Enterprise Products by putting their skills to work in exciting new growth areas, developing markets and pursuing innovative solutions for meeting the needs of customers and promote energy security for the country. Make the most of your talents in a fast-paced environment driven by people who strive for achievement. Enjoy corporate strength, stability, and a rewarding career at a growing industry-leading and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The Senior Accountant in the Property Accounting department is responsible for maintaining the AFE (Authorization for Expenditure) records for multiple companies. This includes reviewing AFEs for correct charges, calculating and recording internal costs, and reporting of cost information. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Daily review and approval of AFEs, in-service and closing notifications
- Utilize accounting guidance and policies to review AFE scopes of work for "capital vs expense" determination
- Prepare and record monthly journal entries
- Assist in preparation of key reports and schedules when necessary
- Timely reconciliation of AFE subledger to General Ledger
- Timely review and preparation of AFE billings
- Provide technical guidance to others when needed
- Utilize software applications such as Oracle, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Work with other departments to obtain information needed for the close process or other projects
- Adhere to SOX procedures and documentation guidelines
- Responsible for the timely resolution of outstanding accounting issues
- Complete special projects requested from other departments or within the department
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required
- A minimum of 5 years accounting experience is preferred
- Oracle experience is preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- Must be detailed-oriented
- Must have strong analytical and organizational skills
- Must have proficiency with accounting concepts
- Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization and external parties is required
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to take direction well and uphold the standards and procedures of the department is required
- Ability to adapt to change and work in a fluid environment
- Works effectively with minimal technical supervision
- Ability to set goals within departmental guidelines
