Supervisor – Operational Accounting

Tallgrass Freight Company

Supervisor of Operational Accounting at Tallgrass, managing financial reporting and supervision of accounting functions. Ensuring compliance with internal controls and assisting the Manager of Operational Accounting.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeLakewood • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the supervision of operational accounting, including month end close processes, internal reporting, financial analysis, billing, budgeting, and forecasting.
Ensure that the system of internal controls is followed to support the Manager of Operational Accounting position.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Accounting or a related discipline.
A minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience.
Proven track record of hiring, evaluating and development of accounting professionals and clerical help.
Must have a fundamental understanding of accounting and financial principles.
General understanding and demonstrated ability with computerized accounting systems, financial modeling, budgets, operations analysis, and management reporting.
Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry competitive pay
Health insurance package options that include Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Infertility Coverage
Parental Leave
401(k) with up to a 6% match that vests immediately plus an employer discretionary contribution of up to 4%
Wellness Programs and Mental Health Resources
Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Vacation, sick days, paid caregiver leave, volunteer and bereavement paid time off
Identity theft protection
Annual discretionary bonus
Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program
Company-paid holidays and floating holidays
Company vehicle (if applicable)
Employee discounts; vehicles, tires, cellular plans, and more
Networking and employee engagement events
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests

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Hard Skills & Tools

operational accountingmonth end close processesfinancial analysisbillingbudgetingforecastinginternal controlsfinancial modelingoperations analysismanagement reporting

Soft Skills

supervisionhiringevaluatingdevelopment

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting