Accountant III

ONEOK Services Company LLC; United States; On-site; USD 82,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK Services Company LLC is seeking an experienced Accountant III to manage refined crude products accounting. This role involves contract review and the validation of 3rd party invoices, requiring strong analytical skills and effective collaboration across departments.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance and have extensive knowledge of accounting principles. The expected salary range for this position is between $82,000 and $124,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Experience with financial accounting and reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of refined crude products accounting.
• Collaborate with trading, scheduling, and treasury departments.
• Analyze and prepare studies related to finance and accounting.

Skills

Mathematics

Advanced algebra

Statistics

Interpersonal skills

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Job Summary

ONEOK is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant III to join our Refined Products Crude Operational Accounting team. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where collaboration and innovation are valued. In this role you will manage all aspects of refined crude products accounting from initial contract review, tracking product movement across assets, validating and processing 3rd party invoices, to review of the financial statements. This position involves close collaboration with trading, scheduling and treasury departments and demands attention to detail, strong internal and external customer service skills, as well as effective communication.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Analyze and prepare studies and recommendations in areas related to finance, billing, accounting, capital expenditures, and taxation methods and procedures.
• Perform calculations and/or analyses including but not limited to: budget forecasts, depreciations (book/tax), tax deferrals, financial ratios, various billings and related adjustments, rate/tariff schedules, derivative entries and disclosures.
• Assist in development and maintenance of applicable micro and/or mainframe programs used in finance, gross reporting, invoicing, billing, and various accounting activities.
• Direct and/or assist employees compiling, verifying, and preparing a variety of financial information including but not limited to forecasted versus actual expenses, governmental/regulatory reports, financial reports, quarterly income statements, billing revenues, gas supply tracking and reconciliations, cost of gas calculations, budget.
• Provide guidance, training and/or coaching to employees; assess work priorities and job assignments; monitor and evaluate employee performance.
• Direct and advise employees from governmental and/or regulatory agencies, auditing firms, management, and others in areas that may include accounting procedures, various financial reports, budgets and forecasts, billing adjustments, and tax preparation and reporting.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance with specific job related experience.

Work Experience

• Experience with and/or thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, company financial accounting, and/or billing methods and procedures.
• Experience in use and function of office equipment including microcomputers and applicable software and accessing mainframe applications.
• Experience related to financial accounting and reporting standards and processes, economic forecasting/modeling and corporate budget functions, interpreting and explaining accounting standards and/or policies; communicating/interpersonal skills; customer billing and related processes and systems.
• Experience in supervisory skills; experience analyzing, evaluating, and preparing studies and recommendations concerning impact of standards, regulations, and legislation on company finances and accounting processes; experience researching, composing, and preparing reports, studies, publications, and correspondence applicable to position; experience reading and interpreting company correspondence, reports, accounting-related publications, contracts, accounting software manuals, computer printouts, and legal documents; experience developing and presenting information to individuals and groups.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Apply math, advanced algebra, and statistics.
• Lead, train, coach, delegate, and review work activities.
• Knowledge of personnel policies and procedures.
• Interact, advise, direct, and communicate effectively.
• Communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information or instructions; conduct oral presentations.

Licenses and Certifications

None required.

Physical Demands / Requirements

Sedentary work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; sitting most of the time, with occasional walking or standing. Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching and handling are occasional. Manual dexterity and fingering are constant. Communication and hearing are frequent. Vision is constant. Travel to office facilities required. Driving may be required if a company vehicle assigned.

Benefits

Expected Salary Range: $82,000.00 - $124,000.00.

EEO Statement

ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law. The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.