Accountant - Fuel Inventory and Sales
Sunoco LP is a growth company which operates within the following three business segments:
· Fuel Distribution: Largest independent fuel distributor in the U.S., distributing over 8 billion gallons of fuel a year across more than 40 states. We distribute fuel to more than 7,400 Sunoco and partner branded locations and additional independent dealers and commercial customers
· Pipelines Systems: Network of over 14,000 miles of pipelines, distributing crude oil, refined products, renewable fuels, ammonia, and specialty liquids
· Terminals: Over 100 fuel terminals in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico
Summary
Sunoco LP is looking for an Accountant to join our ALOHA Accounting team in Dallas, TX. We take pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our team members drive success for our company and our customers. We encourage a culture of inquiry by always asking why, transforming data into meaningful information, and leveraging technology to streamline our processes. If you are passionate about your work and thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The ALOHA Accounting team performs daily accounting and analysis for all fuel inventory and sales for this segment of our business. The essential duties of this position are designed to ensure that purchase, sales and inventory activities are captured accurately
- Managing the daily processes of tasks assigned, and responding to and resolving any issues quickly with a sense of urgency and satisfactorily
- Developing and maintaining relationships with internal counterparts as well as external customers
- Relentless focus and commitment to ensuring consistent on-time payment to external vendors, on time collection from external customers, and quick identification and resolution of any issues to eliminate any aging payables and receivables in the system
- Effectively analyzes financial results, and provides supporting details and insights that contribute to the success of the company
Key Attributes
- Consistently fulfills commitments, maintains transparency, and meets deadlines
- Works well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, responding to change with professionalism and a positive solution-oriented attitude
- Significant level of personal accountability and ownership to identify and address issues with minimal oversight, and assist in implementing innovative solutions for process improvement
- Embraces and adapts to changes with enthusiasm, contributing to a culture of innovation and efficiency
- Takes initiative to learn various systems and processes
- Assumes personal ownership of development and learning
- Drives communications with other teams/functions as needed
- Cultivates and maintains productive relationships with internal counterparties to enhance process improvements that are in the best interest of the company
- Navigates stressful situations professionally, aiming for optimal outcomes
- Accepts feedback professionally and translates it into positive changes in behavior and performance
Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below
Education: Bachelor’s degree required
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel required
o Sound understanding of accounting practices and principles
o General Ledger experience including manual journal entries and problem solving using t-accounts
Preferred qualifications: Experience with PDI, SAP, Power BI, Alteryx, or Robotic Process Automation tools is a plus
Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
o The Associate Accountant/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of relevant job-related experience
o The Accountant/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of relevant job-related experience
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
• Usually, normal office working conditions
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
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An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.