Sr/Lead Financial Analyst

About the Role

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services. With 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets, we offer diverse market connectivity across 13 states. As a sustainability-focused organization, we are committed to environmental protection, safety, and community support. We are seeking a Sr/Lead Financial Analyst for our Owensboro, KY or Houston, TX office.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, forecasting, strategic analysis, and various projects
• Develop the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and 5-year strategic financial plan
• Prepare, analyze, and report EBITDA forecasts, free cash flow projections, and other key financial metrics
• Support the monthly close process and analyze monthly EBITDA results
• Develop, maintain, and enhance strategic financial models for growth projects, capital investments, debt analysis, and business development
• Lead special projects and cross-functional initiatives, partnering with departments across the organization
• Manage transactional and analytical accounting for all Boardwalk Pipelines entities
• Conduct monthly budget center reviews, detailed account analyses, and variance reporting
• Design, develop, and analyze financial and operational reports to support management decision-making
• Generate and present financial analyses and recommendations to Finance leadership and executive management
• Prepare financial information for external customers and federal regulatory reporting
• Assist in implementing, enhancing, and testing financial systems and reporting tools
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and department effectiveness
• Serve as a financial resource and mentor to other analysts, promoting best practices across FP&A teams

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of progressive experience in Finance, Accounting, or Financial Planning & Analysis
• Strong background in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, and financial modeling
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives
• Experience supporting executive leadership with financial analysis and strategic recommendations

Skills

• Demonstrated leadership abilities and initiative to lead projects independently
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet strict deadlines, and maintain organization
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in project management from concept to completion with minimal supervision
• Excellent financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly
• Interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate across departments
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Business Suite or similar integrated financial systems

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Preferred: CPA, CMA, or MBA

Additional Information: This is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity employer.