Sr. Accountant at a growth-oriented energy company
You will play a key role in the inventory valuation and pipeline revenue processes, giving you exposure to several different regions and their associated teams and members of management. You will enjoy exposure to the Commercial and Accounting teams as well as to our multi-state operations that stretch from Texas, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, and Hawaii. Learn and grow in SAP (our financial ERP system) and financial analysis processes. Reporting to the Inventory Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for the margin analysis of a portion of our Refining business segment and assisting with the monthly and quarterly accounting and reporting for certain of the Company’s assets.
Key activities include:
- Perform inventory costing and margin analysis
- Prepare FIFO and LIFO inventory calculations and reconcile inventory
- Work closely with the Commercial & Settlements groups to understand monthly crude and refined product activity
- Coordinate with the Billing / Contract team to review trade related activity and gather settled cargo volumes and prices
- Review the accounting of current period purchases and settlements as it relates to title transfer, current liabilities, and overall balance sheet presentation
- Preparation of key reports for management review
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analyses of financial and statistical data
- Manage shipper volume interest/allocation in coordination with customers, schedulers, measurement technicians and operators
- Investigate and resolve volume/revenue problems or discrepancies before and during monthly close process
- Generate and analyze supporting data for monthly/quarterly/annual reports
- Ensure consistent adherence to the company’s policy and procedures
- Work with internal auditors on controls documentation and SOX compliance
- Provide documentation to external auditors during quarterly SEC filings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required
- Minimum 3 years accounting/finance experience required
- Cost/Inventory Accounting experience a plus
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, PowerPoint and intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel (e.g. complex/compound spreadsheets; VLOOKUPs, HLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.)
- Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), theories, and ability to apply them to the Corporation's accounting needs required
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to research, solve problems, and take initiative to recommend process improvements
- Ability to work well independently and deal effectively in a rapidly changing environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in English, both oral and written required
About Us
At Par Pacific, we own and operate market-leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically-complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative, problem solving approach. We bring our diverse strengths and motivation to complex markets where we seek out diamonds in the rough. As a nimble, growing organization, we actively pursue new opportunities with corporate financing know-how, respond to local market demands, and adapt to changing external environments.
Location, Location, Location
Because Par Pacific operates in some of the most beautiful places throughout the country, our employees get to make these places their home and enrich their lives. The office where you'll work is in the CityCentre in Houston, Texas, located on the west side of Houston near I-10 and the Sam Houston Tollway. It's a vibrant area of the city with plenty of places for lunch or to wind down after work.
Excellent compensation and benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a strong comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a robust allotment of paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, retirement savings plans, educational reimbursement, and more. Full-time employees (and their families) are offered medical (with prescription coverage), dental, vision, voluntary critical illness, accident, life/AD&D insurance, Flexible Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program. Employees can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses. We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado. Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".
Par Pacific is an equal opportunity employer
Par Pacific prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
Note: Par Pacific will not accept calls or unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. All candidates are required to apply through this web posting.
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