Principal Financial Analyst

At DT Midstream, we've got the energy to achieve great things! DT Midstream owns and operates a diverse, integrated portfolio of midstream pipeline, storage and gathering assets, allowing us to provide a comprehensive set of midstream services to our customers across the Southern, Northeastern and Midwestern United States and into Canada. Our newly independent public company is an energy industry leader with more than 20 years of proven success as part of DTE Energy and our focus is to be safe, caring, dependable and efficient in all we do.



Job Summary



Serves as key member of tax accounting team responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of Accounting Standards Codification (ASC 740) income tax calculations and all tax related financial statement disclosures. Provides technical support on the application of complex tax accounting issues and rules. Performs research, develops documentation, and prepares technical memos to support tax financial reporting positions. Acts as trusted advisor on complex accounting issues.



Key Accountabilities



Leads the assessment of tax-related financial statement impacts of tax planning transactions, providing guidance in accordance with ASC 740 and effectively communicating requirements



Calculates and reviews income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, including interim effective tax rates, deferred taxes, taxes payable, return-to-provision, etc.



Prepares and reviews tax basis balance sheets, income tax footnotes and tax-related disclosures in quarterly and annual financial statements



Assists with financial modeling and forecasting of various ad hoc scenarios, including tax controversy and planning initiatives



Monitors emerging issues in accounting standards (e.g., U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting), including proposed changes in tax laws and tax-related financial statement impact



Researches and prepares technical memos to support tax financial reporting positions (e.g. liabilities recorded for uncertain tax positions, situations involving the application of valuation allowances, etc.)



Ensures compliance with internal controls for financial reporting income taxes



Assists with system oversight of accounting platform (OneSource Tax Provision) requirements, including set- ups, rollovers, adjustments, trial balance imports, etc.



Partners with tax and accounting experts as well as internal and external auditors



Minimum Education & Experience Requirements



Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university and 7 years of corporate ASC 740 experience



Other Qualifications



Preferred:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), or Master’s of Science degree in Taxation (MST)



Advanced Excel skills



Experience with OneSource Income Tax platform Other Requirements:



Extensive working knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting principles and ASC 740



Advanced knowledge of consolidated tax return regulations and multi-state tax concepts



Ability to balance technical knowledge with practical application of rules



Ability to research and propose resolutions on tax issues



Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quality decisions in a timely manner



Acts as trusted advisor who is easy to work with, having the ability to communicate complex concepts and analyses in ways that are meaningful and useful to both tax and non-tax professionals as well as various levels of management



Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a deadline driven environment



Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint



Other Requirements:

Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at one time



Highly developed planning, analytical and problem solving skills



Highly developed leadership and interpersonal skills including specific technical abilities and the ability to respond to emergency situations