Analyst-Financial Planning/Senior

Kinder Morgan’s Natural Gas Financial Planning team is seeking an Analyst-Financial Planning/Senior to support the coordination, consolidation, and analysis of forecasts, budgets, and long-range outlooks for assigned midstream assets. In this hybrid role based in Houston, TX, you will translate operational and accounting drivers into timely financial insights that inform both strategic direction and day-to-day decisions.

Role Overview

You will help produce recurring planning deliverables, maintain and enhance financial models, and perform variance and scenario analyses. The work is designed to strengthen alignment between financial results and operational activity while providing management with clear, decision-ready reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation and coordination of bi-weekly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-range financial outlooks
• Maintain and update financial models to reflect current operating conditions and evolving business assumptions
• Prepare monthly variance analysis (actual vs. forecast and budget), including identification and explanation of key drivers
• Develop sensitivities and scenario analysis related to pricing, volumes, and operational changes
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and support evaluation of capital and growth opportunities
• Partner with Accounting, Commercial, and Operations teams to ensure financial results remain aligned with operational activity
• Incorporate operational and business development inputs into financial projections
• Develop and maintain recurring reporting packages for management
• Coordinate routine deliverables, including support for audit requests and quarterly business reviews
• Investigate anomalies and prepare monthly actual vs. forecast and budget variance analyses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• MBA and/or CPA preferred
• Strong background in financial analysis, forecasting, and planning
• Demonstrated understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
• Experience working with large datasets across multiple systems and reconciling financial information
• Financial modeling experience; midstream or energy industry experience preferred
• Self-starter with initiative, attention to detail, and strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to build and maintain dynamic financial models and efficiently analyze large datasets (Excel Power Query/Power BI and nested formula experience preferred)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced FP&A environment
• Effective communication skills to present financial information clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Tools & Technologies

• Excel
• Excel Power Query
• Power BI
• Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Pension plan

Additional Information: Job level will be determined based on the candidate’s skills and qualifications. Some overtime may be required during peak planning and reporting cycles.