Gas Transportation Analyst II

Aquent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Internal training programs

Job summary

Aquent is partnering with a leading energy sector organization to manage the financial health and regulatory compliance of gas transportation operations. You will ensure accurate accounting, analyze financial data, and support audits with strong Excel skills and attention to detail.

Join a team focused on regulatory compliance, invoicing accuracy, and process improvements that safeguard financial integrity in energy services. This role offers growth in a fast-paced, essential industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or related field.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with energy trading or scheduling systems.
• Solid understanding of natural gas markets, pipeline operations, and transportation regulations.
• Effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to interpret complex contracts and regulatory documents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate recording of gas revenues and costs, resolving errors in customer transactions.
• Review and verify gas supply and transportation invoices, resolving discrepancies for proper vendor payments.
• Compare scheduled pipeline volumes against monthly transportation statements and resolve variances.
• Provide financial and statistical information to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Prepare variance analyses, reconcile activity, and resolve discrepancies for accuracy.
• Interpret and monitor adherence to Regulatory, State, and Federal requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Energy trading familiarity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Energy scheduling systems

Job description

Aquent is partnering with a leading organization at the forefront of the energy sector, dedicated to ensuring reliable and efficient energy delivery. This company plays a critical role in powering communities, driven by a commitment to operational excellence, financial integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Joining this team means contributing to the vital infrastructure that supports daily life, making a tangible impact on energy stability and customer satisfaction.

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of energy finance and make a significant impact? We’re seeking a meticulous and analytical professional to join a crucial team focused on the financial health and regulatory compliance of gas transportation operations. In this role, you won’t just process numbers; you’ll be at the heart of ensuring accuracy, identifying efficiencies, and safeguarding the integrity of financial transactions that underpin essential energy services. Your expertise will directly contribute to the company’s operational success and its commitment to meeting stringent industry standards, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced and essential industry.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure the accurate recording of gas revenues and costs, proactively resolving any errors within the customer transaction process, from account setup to billing.
• Review and verify gas supply and transportation invoices, meticulously identifying and resolving discrepancies to ensure precise vendor payments.
• Compare scheduled pipeline volumes against monthly transportation statements, coordinating with functional teams to pinpoint and resolve any variances.
• Obtain and provide critical financial and statistical information to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Analyze financial data, collect and cross-reference supporting documentation to prepare and review accounts receivable and payable schedules, documents, and reports.
• Prepare variance analyses and projections, reconcile account activity, and resolve discrepancies, ensuring financial accuracy.
• Interpret and monitor corporate adherence to Regulatory, State, and Federal requirements, contributing to robust compliance.
• Create, update, and control the content of various business system files, verifying system integrity and auditing data accuracy.
• Provide financial and statistical information to internal and external auditors, governmental agencies, and other external organizations.
• Participate in and/or lead project teams focused on the design, development, testing, and implementation of automated systems, process reengineering, or new requirement implementations.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with energy trading or scheduling systems.
• A solid understanding of natural gas markets, pipeline operations, and transportation regulations.
• Effective communication skills for seamless coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to interpret complex contracts and regulatory documents.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

• Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.
• We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.

More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.