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Financial Performance Analyst (FP&A)

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Posted on: December 16, 2020 Apply Now
Chicago, IL Full Time Financial ServicesExpires January 22, 2021

Job Profile Summary

The Logistics Americas Performance Analyst (Financial Performance Analyst) is a member of the Midstream Logistics Finance team supporting value creation for bp’s pipeline and logistics operations in the U.S., as well as the bp Midstream Partners Master Limited Partnership (MLP). The role is responsible for a range of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) activities, including forecasting and analysis of pipeline operational and financial metrics. This analyst will also identify and implement efficiency opportunities across the pipeline, logistics, and bp Midstream Partner activities. The role will take advantage of increased digital and data analytics capabilities to unlock business insights and shorten the timeline from insight to business intervention.

The role is a great opportunity to build experience with both the operating business and a global FP&A organization, interfacing directly with Operations, Commercial, and Finance teams in the Midstream business. The analyst will help to develop the quarterly forecast updates and annual plan, as well as providing financial support to M&A transactions, performance analysis in support of investor relations for bpMP, and participate in various improvement projects.

Job advert

Key accountabilities:
Business Facing Finance Tag to Operations Leadership for pipeline financial requests from the operation and overhead support teams
Provide variance analysis and commentary for monthly/quarterly/annual results for accountable pipelines and overhead support teams
Oversee the pipeline operating expense forecasts and actuals, investigating variances to flag any discrepancies between the forecasts and actuals to align future spending and forecasts
Coordinate and prepare the submission of the pipeline financials plans
Coordinate and prepare the submission of the quarterly pipeline forecasts (GFO)
Utilize asset and overhead cost reports to provide spend analysis commentary and forecasting
Lead monthly reviews with operations on their financial performance to identify gaps to plans/forecasts, and coordinate actions to help deliver the financial targets for the asset, business, and the Master Limited Partnership
Financial contact for the business to assist with any ad-hoc financial request
Monitor USPL accounting and ensure accurate and complete financial reporting
Interface with GBS (Global Business Services) organization to support accurate recording and processing

Essential Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or related; MBA desirable

Essential experience and job requirements:
Minimum 3 years of financial analysis experience
Strong analytical skills including accounting/financial acumen
Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, vlookup, IF statements) and Access/database familiarity
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Ability to provide interpret financial results to operations

Desirable criteria and qualifications:
Familiarity with SAP
Expert level Excel & Database skills (including VBA, SQL, Python integration)
Power BI/Tableau experience
Continuous improvement experience with a focus on automation
Oil industry experience, with emphasis on Pipeline and Logistics or Master Limited Partnership experience

Segment

Corporate & Functions

Job Family Group

Finance Group

Relocation available

No

Travel required

Yes – up to 10%

Country

United States of America

About BP

At bp, we’re reimagining energy for people and our planet. With operations around the world working across almost every part of the energy system, we are reinventing our business to help us reduce the carbon in our operations, grow new low carbon businesses and products, and actively advocate for progressive climate policies.

We’re a diverse team of engineers, scientists, traders and business professionals determined to find ways to tackle some of the world’s biggest issues. But we know we can’t do it alone. So whether you’re at the start of your career, or a have few years under your belt, we are looking for people who share our passion for reinvention who can bring a fresh perspective, collaborative spirit, and challenge our thinking in our ambition to achieve net zero.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Legal disclaimer

If you are selected for a position in the United States, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test(and alcohol screening/medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process. The drug screen requires a hair test for which BP must be able to obtain a sufficient hair sample for analysis (~4 cm/1 ½” scalp, or > 2 cm/¾” body – arms & armpits/legs/chest)

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, BP is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected group status. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us or have one of your representatives contact us at BPUSApplicationAssis@bp.com; or by telephone at 281.366.1999.

Read the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster and the poster supplement – for more information about Equal Employment Opportunities. (Spanish version)

BP is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. View our policy statement

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