Financial Analyst - Operations

PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX, and is a part of the PEMEX group which is a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics and marketing. PEMEX Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that employs approximately 1000 employees with another 1200 contractors on site. The refinery’s rated capacity is 340,000 barrels per day and has the feed flexibility to process multiple grades of crudes to produce the high-quality transportation fuels the world needs. The PEMEX Deer Park site is co-located with other 3 rd party chemical facilities allowing for further integration and optimization of the refinery and its products. We set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors and offer challenging and fulfilling job opportunities in a number of fields. We take great pride in our ability to ensure the health and safety of our workers and the environment while being a good neighbor and have a positive impact on the local community where we work.

BENEFITS:
We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation and an extensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and future growth opportunities within the company. Plus, we work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

 

Job Summary

The Finance Analyst – Operations will support the Deer Park Finance team across Accounts Payable, Hydrocarbon Management, and special cross-functional projects. This role is designed for candidates with strong business acumen and a desire to learn and grow in Finance. The successful candidate will collaborate with multiple teams, contribute to process improvements, and help drive business outcomes.

 

Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Support Accounts Payable activities, including invoice processing and vendor management
• Assist with Hydrocarbon Management and related accounting tasks
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives
• Collaborate with Finance and business teams to solve problems and improve processes
• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls
• Respond to inquiries from vendors, staff, and other stakeholders in a professional manner
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities as needed
• Support data entry, reconciliation, and reporting tasks
• Take initiative to learn new systems and processes

 

Qualifications:

• Business acumen and interest in Finance; prior Finance experience is not required
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Analytical and organizational skills; attention to detail
• Customer service mindset
• Willingness to work overtime during peak periods (e.g., month-end close, S4 implementation)
• Adaptability and initiative in a dynamic environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) preferred
• Experience with SAP or similar systems a plus

 

Job Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a refinery business-related field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or other relevant disciplines)

Physical requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Occasional extended work hours during planned and unplanned events.

· Overtime required during specific periods (e.g., closing, S4 implementation, special projects)

• Must currently hold or be able to qualify to receive a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card. Note, information regarding TWIC qualification standards may be found at