Plains Summer Internship – Accountant In Ardsley

Job Description:

Plains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Daily cash receipt entry – lockboxes and checks
• Daily distribution of copies of cash receipts related to gas disbursements and/or royalty
  accounting
• Prepare project templates related to cash receipts
• Analyze, reconcile, and prepare:
  • Bank reconciliations (50+ bank accounts)
  • Monthly recurring journal entries
  • Monthly account reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts, such as cash, accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts, miscellaneous accrued liabilities, other LT deferred liabilities
  • Monthly Account reconciliations for Joint Venture legal entities
  • Monthly SOX requests related to cash
  • Monthly Canada journal entries
• Meet all monthly and quarterly deadlines
• Responsible for understanding and explaining activity in assigned Account Reconciliation
  (including JV’s) with proper documentation and monthly wire request, as needed
• Support JV Reporting

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 1-2 years relevant accounting and industry experience preferred
• Experience with computer systems and programs such as Oracle (R12) a plus
• Proficient with MS Office, including advanced Excel skills
• Focus on work quality – accurate, thorough, and strong attention to details
• Effective in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to and managing change in a positive and proactive manner