Senior Gas Accountant

Summit Midstream Partners
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024

Company Summary

Summit Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: SMLP) is a growth-oriented, publicly traded master limited partnership focused on developing, owning and operating midstream energy infrastructure assets that are strategically located in the core producing areas of unconventional resource basins, primarily shale formations, in the continental United States. Our assets comprise over 3,200 miles of pipeline which enable us to provide natural gas, crude oil and produced water gathering services pursuant to primarily long-term and fee-based gathering and processing agreements with our customers and counterparties across the continental United States.

Summit Midstream is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Relocation: No Relocation assistance provided.

Work schedule: hybrid schedule (office/remote)

Work Sponsorship: Summit Midstream will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company receiving satisfactory results from a pre-employment drug screening, a criminal background check, and reference checks and your satisfaction of all other applicable fitness for duty requirements.

Summary:

This position is responsible for the allocation of gas plant products, volumes and values accounting and reporting of financial information relating to Summit’s gas plant activities. The role involves collaboration with various operations, marketing, commercial and external customers who may be processors, purchasers or sellers of the produced residue gas and ngl's. The position involves ensuring that the outputs are complete, accurate and timely while at same time ensuring that organizational goals are met in a cost-effective manner and that the accounting records are in compliance with contractual agreements, GAAP, SOX and Company Policy & Procedures. The job requires a proactive, self-starter who can work independently with good decision-making skills while interpreting and analyzing information surrounding the recognition, delivery, processing, and allocation of all volumes handled at each plant. This job also requires a team player with high standards of excellence and attention to detail.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform monthly plant volume allocations as well as produce customer invoices and reporting, process PPA's as necessary
  • Monitor producer volume commitments and bill for any shortfalls that may occur
  • Maintain superior customer relations with external customers by addressing customer issues and provided accurate and timely information to customers
  • Work with commercial operations as well as field operations to gain a solid understanding of gas processing contracts and processes
  • Respond to audit queries as required
  • Interact with Gas Plant Operations, Commercial and Gas Measurement to ensure accuracy and completeness of data
  • Maintain/Follow SOX documentation as well as compliance with the documented processes

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration
  • 2-3 years in a plant accounting role or related applicable experience preferred

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of oil & gas operations or energy sector preferred with a strong knowledge of accounting and reporting principles
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite of applications
  • Strong, demonstrated communication skills; written and verbal required
  • Ability and desire to work in a challenging, dynamic and fast paced environment
  • Must be highly detail oriented and possess exemplary organizational skills
  • Must be able to understand organization priorities, meet stringent deadlines and apply judgment in carrying out responsibilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus
  • Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives
  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and external consultants to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving and results
  • Ability to work overtime in times of peak workload cycles
  • Ability to identify and implement process improvement opportunities

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Office setting
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time
  • Able to view computer terminal for long periods of time
  • Manual dexterity for operating computer and office equipment

Summit Midstream offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Discretionary Performance Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Benefit Plan
  • Basic Term Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employer Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • 5% Retirement Plan Match

Notice

Summit Midstream Partners will not pay a fee of any kind to any third party agency without a valid Summit Midstream Partners’ Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, application or other form of candidate submission to any employee of Summit Midstream Partners, without a valid MSA on file, will be considered property of Summit Midstream Partners and no fee will be paid.

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