Accountant - Fixed Assets

Energy Transfer; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer in Dallas seeks a specialist/analyst to manage fixed asset accounting responsibilities. You will review AR for capital expenditures, monitor CIP and ensure assets have proper useful lives and classifications, collaborating with field personnel to guarantee accuracy and timely asset closure.

You will maintain records across multiple ledgers, perform roll-forward analyses, and support quarterly financial and SOX audits while assisting regulatory reporting as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience for Specialist level; 5–8 for Senior Specialist.
• Experience with fixed asset accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review Authorization Request to validate capital expenditure.
• Monitor and review Construction in Process and ensure in-service dates with proper useful lives and asset classifications.
• Collaborate with field personnel to ensure accuracy of charges and timely closure and asset unitization.
• Maintain fixed asset records including additions, retirements, transfers and depreciation for multiple ledgers.
• Perform roll forward, variance analysis, reporting and close-out tasks.
• Support quarterly financial and SOX audits.
• For regulatory companies, support regulatory reporting, rate case and audit inquiries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Customer relations

Self-motivated / self-starter

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Fixed asset systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Energy Transfer , recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers , is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy . We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where w e have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary

This position will be responsible for performing various fixed asset accounting responsibilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Review Authorization Request (AR) to validate that the project meets the requirements to be treated as a capital expenditure.
• Monitor and review Construction in Process (CIP) and work closely with field personnel to ensure timely in service dates with proper useful lives and asset classifications.
• Collaborate with field personnel to ensure the accuracy of charges and timeliness of closure and fixed asset unitization.
• Maintain fixed asset records including additions, retirements, transfers and depreciation for multiple companies with multiple ledgers covering GAAP, Regulatory and Tax.
• Perform roll forward, variance analysis, reporting and other close out tasks.
• Perform ongoing reporting and analysis, including monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting of capital expenditures.
• Support quarterly financial and SOX audits.
• For regulatory companies, support regulatory reporting, rate case and audit inquiries.
• Perform any other duties assigned by management which might include special projects.

Education And/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and completeness.
• Motivated and dependable self-started.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good customer relations & interpersonal skills.
• Solid time management skills, ability to handle multiple projects, meet deadlines and function independently in a fast paced environment.
• Microsoft Excel and Word; prior experience with fixed asset systems required.

Required Experience Is Commensurate With The Selected Job Level

• The Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 2-5 years of relevant job related experience
• The Senior Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Fixed asset accounting.
• SAP experience.