Accounting Analyst Senior / III

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.

As an Accounting Analyst (III or Senior), you will play a key role in compiling, analyzing, and interpreting financial information to support leadership decision‑making. This position ensures compliance with applicable requirements and regulations and serves as a trusted resource for both internal and external customers. You will also identify opportunities to optimize business processes through technology and automation, improving efficiency and reducing costs. With an eye for continuous improvement and the ability to navigate complex problems, your work will be challenging and impactful—and guided by our Core Values as you learn and grow with Williams.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Performs assigned month-end activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, management reporting, SEC reporting and variance analysis
• Prepares, maintains and develops schedules, reports and analyses for internal/external customers with guidance only in complex situations
• Provides and reviews requested documentation and clear explanations for both internal and external audit processes
• Leads projects as team or Project Lead with moderate resource requirements and complexity
• Processes and analyses significant amounts of data, including issues and transactions
• Prepares and reviews disclosure and documentation related to periodic SEC filings of financial information
• Prepares and reviews XBRL tagging documentation
• Prepares and reviews documentation for subsidiary annual and monthly consolidated financial statements
• Analyzes, summarizes, and communicates with management regarding results of operations in mergers, divestitures, and acquisitions
• Prepares and reviews disclosures and documentation related to periodic SEC filings of financial information, XBRL tagging documentation and documentation for subsidiary annual and monthly consolidated financial statements
• Analyzes, summarizes, and communicates with management regarding results of operations in mergers, divestitures, and acquisitions
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Accounting Analyst Senior

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related major with a strong accounting focus and minimum six (6) years experience in accounting in the energy industry
• Preferred: accounting and data analytics/automation and/or CPA
  
  

Accounting Analyst III

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related major with a strong accounting focus and minimum six (4) years experience in accounting in the energy industry
• Preferred: accounting and data analytics/automation and/or CPA
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to understand and work with sophisticated processes and accounting systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial skills
• Previous experience collaborating with senior leadership and reporting financial analysis
• Preferred: Familiarity with US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
• Preferred: SEC Financial Reporting experience
• Preferred: Financial Statement consolidation experience preferred
• Preferred: "Big 4" Public Accounting experienced preferred
• Preferred: Experience with Workiva, FCCS, Essbase, and Power BI
  
  

Time/Work Hours/Travel Requirements:

• Ability to work remotely one day per week
• Available to work evenings or weekends during peak reporting seasons as the need arises
  
  

, Applies specialized breadth and/or depth of expert knowledge in accounting, including preparation and understanding journal entries or analysis and preparation of complex financial data. Under minimal supervision, this position plans and carries out broad assignments related to preparing and analyzing various accounting statements and reports. Recommends improvements in accounting methods & procedures and coordinates accounting matters with other departments, locations, and divisions. Has latitude for independent action or decision. May have lead responsibility.