ConocoPhillips

Gas Accounting Analyst

Posted on: 7 Dec 2023

Houston, TX

Job Description

Who We Are

We are one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.

We’re grounded by our SPIRIT Values – safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business – but not at all costs. We believe it’s not just what we do – it’s how we do it – that sets us apart.

We strive to make a significant difference in the communities where we live and operate. We create an inclusive environment that values all voices and opinions. Together, the different backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and perspectives of our employees drive our success.

Job Summary

Description

The Gas Accounting Analyst is responsible for accounting for natural gas volumes purchased, sold, exchanged, stored and transported by Commercial Gas Marketing using the TPT system. This position works directly with the Commercial Gas traders and schedulers, external customer’s and numerous groups within the finance organization. This role is also responsible for coordinating and calculating monthly pool prices while serving as a key pool price contact as needed.

Job Description

Your responsibilities may include:

Actualize, analyze and account for natural gas volumes purchased, sold, exchanged, stored and transported by Commercial Gas
Settlements corresponding to Gas purchases and sales by working directly with external customers to ensure accurate accounting and cash exchange for gas activity
Exposure working with Commercial Gas traders and schedulers, Financial Services, Treasury Services, Contract Admin, other Commercial Gas & Derivatives Accounting functions and External Customers
Lead the monthly pool price process while serving as a key contact to help investigate and resolve issues and questions that arise related to pool price methodology and calculations
Prepare and analyze monthly pool prices for Financial Services
Reconcile Gas Accounting balance sheet accounts monthly ensuring outstanding items are resolved timely
Develop and manage strong working relationships with traders, schedulers and F&PA Analyst

Basic/Required:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Business, other related business field, other related technical field, or foreign equivalent
3+ years of experience in an accounting or finance function

Preferred:

3+ years of energy industry experience
1+ years of experience working with SAP and TriplePoint CXL trading system (or other trading systems)
Strong organizational, analytical & problem-solving skills
Excellent social skills/team player; customer service orientation
Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and seek advice where appropriate to achieve results
Demonstrate a willingness and aptitude to challenge existing process’ while identifying and implementing improvements
Ability to communicate effectively in an inclusive manner with others regardless of their level, culture or role in the organization
Builds positive relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goals
Takes ownership of actions and follows through on dedications by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right
Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals

ConocoPhillips

Houston, TX

ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids worldwide. The company primarily engages in the tight oil reservoirs, LNG, oil sands, and other production operations. Its portfolio includes unconventional plays in North America; conventional assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; various LNG developments; oil sands assets in Canada; and an inventory of conventional and unconventional exploration prospects. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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