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Kinder Morgan, Inc. · 2 months ago

Lead Financial Reporting Accountant (Hybrid)

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is a prominent energy infrastructure company seeking a Lead Financial Reporting Accountant to assist in the timely preparation and filing of financial reports with the SEC. The role involves preparing consolidated financial information, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and coordinating with external auditors during reviews and audits.

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Prepare and/or assist in preparation and review of individual and consolidated financial information for KMI’s SEC Form 10-Q and Form 10-K reports, annual and quarterly GAAP financial statements:

Trial balances

Balance sheets

Income statements

Cash flow statements

Comprehensive income statements

Statements of retained earnings and owners equity

Guarantor financial statements

Financial footnotes

Management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations

Other financial schedules, reconciliations and financial information; and

Disclosure checklists

Assist in filing of Forms 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K reports through Wdesk software application including XBRL tagging assignments

Document all prepared report sections and assist with review of sections prepared and documented by others to department standards to meet Sarbanes-Oxley requirements

Stay abreast of emerging accounting pronouncements and SEC reporting developments to ensure compliance, including conducting peer research, as needed

Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex accounting issues, and document and present white papers for Financial Management and external auditors

Research and draft new disclosures and review new disclosures drafted by others

Perform complex analysis of individual entity and consolidation data with Excel utilizing Lawson/Essbase/Oracle’s Hyperion (HFM) inquiry tools

Perform month-end corporate level accounting reviews

Coordinate, track and drive team performance on cross-departmental projects

Contribute to reporting process improvements and lead initiatives to enhance reporting efficiency and effectiveness

Coordinate and interface with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits

Qualification

SEC reportingUS GAAPFinancial analysisWdesk/WorkivaXBRL taggingLawson financial softwareMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam player

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field is required

General understanding of the energy industry and familiarity with industry terminology

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in an accounting-related position with demonstrated leadership and management of SEC reporting processes

Extensive knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel)

Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft software, including but not limited to: Excel, Access and Word

Self-motivated and proactive

Highly analytical and detail oriented, with the ability to identify potential disclosure issues and determine required disclosures from applicable US GAAP accounting guidance and/or SEC regulations

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous deadlines

Team player with the ability to work independently

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain relationships with cross functional teams

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including the ability to create well written financial footnotes that meet applicable disclosure requirements

Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance, including adhering to required work schedules and working non-traditional hours as needed

Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public

Other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and defined