Analyst-Financial Planning/Senior
Kinder Morgan
HOUSTON, TX · Posted November 6, 2026
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About the job
What We Are Looking For
Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. For more than 25 years, we have continued to grow and now operate coast-to-coast with more than 11,000 employees. Our employees contribute directly to our success, and we are committed to providing a safe, ethical, and professional work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k), and a pension plan.
This role participates in a hybrid work schedule (Monday–Wednesday in-office; Thursday–Friday remote).
Primary Purpose:
As a member of the Natural Gas Financial Planning organization, this role is responsible for supporting the coordination, consolidation, and analysis of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-range outlooks for assigned midstream assets. The successful candidate will deliver timely, accurate financial insights and translate operational and accounting drivers into meaningful analysis to support both strategic and day-to-day decision-making and improve the overall quality and consistency of financial planning outputs.
What You Will Do
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the 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 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
Perform ad hoc financial analysis and support evaluation of capital and growth opportunities
Partner with Accounting, Commercial, and Operations teams to ensure alignment between financial results and 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
What You Need
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
MBA and/or CPA preferred
Experience and Specific Knowledge:
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
Competencies, Skills and Abilities:
Self-starter with a high degree of 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 experiences preferred)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced FP&A environment
Effective communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Proven ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
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
Why Join Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.
For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the 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 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
Perform ad hoc financial analysis and support evaluation of capital and growth opportunities
Partner with Accounting, Commercial, and Operations teams to ensure alignment between financial results and 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
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
MBA and/or CPA preferred
Experience and Specific Knowledge:
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
Competencies, Skills and Abilities:
Self-starter with a high degree of 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 experiences preferred)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced FP&A environment
Effective communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Proven ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
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