Senior Corporate & Financial Reporting Accountant

Company Overview

Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy, has the vision to become the premier LNG export company in North America. It is our mission to bring clean energy from Texas to power the world and we seek to do that in a way that values safety, integrity, our people, community, and the environment. In order to achieve those goals, we are bringing together a diverse team of experienced and talented professionals. Headquartered in Downtown Houston, the Golden Pass LNG organization expects to double in size over the next several years as we complete the project, commence natural gas trading activities, and ramp up towards full LNG production. Once full operations commence, Golden Pass LNG will become the second largest consumer of natural gas in the US and produce more than 200 cargos of LNG per annum.

Job Summary / Purpose

The primary responsibility of the Senior Corporate and Financial Reporting Accountant is to partner with the Technical Accounting Manager in leading the company's financial accounting and reporting responsibilities including US GAAP compliant financial statements, financial close, and other accounting activities. The Senior Corporate and Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for a variety of aspects of the financial accounting and reporting process. The Senior Corporate and Financial Reporting Accountant will collaborate with various stakeholders across various departments.

Essential Duties / Functions

• Actively engages in month end and year end close activities including preparing, compiling and analyzing financial data, statements, and reports to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Supports the interim and year end audit processes with the external audit firm. Assists in coordinating PBC and other audit requests. Works closely with external auditors on controls questions, issues, and deficiencies.
• Demonstrate understanding of accounting process and controls through work related to AFE's, contracts, purchase orders, work orders, and work requests.
• Work closely with the various teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Participate in the analysis of operational expenses, accruals, and stewardship reports from a financial perspective.
• Prepare monthly close tasks, journal entries, account reconciliations and supporting schedules as needed. Responsibilities include but are not limited to leases, equity transactions and certain treasury activities.
• Fully supports the company's goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities.
• Special projects as needed.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position.

Minimum experience required of the position

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position.

Any certificates, licenses, etc . required for the position.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment

Physical Requirements

None

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