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Cost Analyst - GTP

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Date: Aug 3, 2025

Location: USA: Orange, TX, US, 77630

Company: CPChem

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Introduction

Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) is seeking a Cost Analyst to join the Finance team for the Golden Triangle Polymers (GTP) facility located in Orange, TX.  This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience and be part of a team contributing to the design, startup, and operation of a new plant from the ground up.  

The Cost Analyst position requires a solid accounting foundation, encompassing both the necessary education and relevant experience. This person frequently interacts with plant leaders, commercial managers, and other members of the Finance Department in performing analysis of operations and implementing plans to improve business processes. The Finance Department aims to be a trusted partner that adds value by protecting the company’s financial integrity, guiding sound business decisions and offering enriching careers in a collaborative workplace. 

This position will be assigned to the project location in Orange, TX and will transition to ongoing operations following commissioning and startup with an expected commitment through stable start-up operations. 

Responsibilities

  • Participates in month end close, including for example, consolidation of subsidiaries, account reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and foreign currency translations.
  • Coordinates with internal stakeholders and external accounting firm to facilitate the annual financial statement audit, including for example, supporting schedules, workpapers and reports.
  • Runs various financial models and completion of special projects and analysis.
  • Supports the formulation of the budget and conducts a monthly variance analysis and identifies and communicates variance causes and trends.
  • Prepares various financial reports in accordance with established requirements and timing, including ad hoc requests from management.
  • Maintains an accurate and well documented SOX and internal control environment

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business (a Business Degree with a concentration in Accounting is acceptable)
  • Minimum of 5 years of working experience in related field
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Strong understanding of the principles of accounting, including the interrelatedness of financial statements, cost accounting and capitalization rules, along with the ability to make appropriate application of pertinent accounting policies and practices to specific situations. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Accounting SAP FI/CO module or other ERP systems
  • Chemical, Oil & Gas, or Energy industry experience
  • Experience with PowerBI, SharePoint, Blackline, TRACK, and Planful

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.

 

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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or marital status.

 

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Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

Eligibility for Relocation: Yes

Closing Date: 08/15/2025


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