Lead Financial Reporting Accountant (Hybrid)

Lead Financial Reporting Accountant (Hybrid)

Job ID # : 31396 Location : TX-HOUSTON

Functional Area : Accounting Position Type : Full Time

Experience Required : 5 - 7 Years Relocation Provided : No

Education Required : Bachelors Degree

RC / Department : 0075 -ASST CORP CONTROLLER & FIN REP : KMGP

Position Description

Lead Financial Reporting Accountant assists in the timely preparation, review and filing of Forms 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K’s with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and prepares periodic financial reports for joint ventures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and government agency financial reports.

• 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 : 1) trial balances; 2) balance sheets; 3) income statements; 4) cash flow statements; 5) comprehensive income statements; 6) statements of retained earnings and owners equity; 7) guarantor financial statements; 8) financial footnotes; 9) management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations; 10) other financial schedules, reconciliations and financial information; and 11) 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

Position Requirements

Minimum requirements : Education :

Experience / Specific Knowledge :

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations :

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, & ABILITIES : Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position :

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT : We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.