Company Overview:
Founded in 2018, Taproot Energy Partners (TEP) is a privately held, innovative midstream company that specializes in the design, construction, and operation of world-class midstream assets, providing essential services to customers in the Northeastern Extension of Colorado's prolific DJ Basin.
Taproot has built an exceptional reputation through our extensive history of successful greenfield development projects and efficient operations. Currently, we own and operate over 100 miles of crude gathering and transportation pipelines, more than 60 miles of produced water gathering pipelines, and a robust fresh water supply, storage, and distribution system.
At Taproot, our focus on collaboration with producers and commitment to safety has made us a trusted partner in the DJ Basin and beyond. Our core business includes the gathering and transportation of crude oil and produced water, as well as the sourcing and delivery of fresh water. We develop cost-effective and innovative midstream solutions to safely and efficiently deliver products to market, ensuring our customers have the support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Analysis & Reporting:
•Oversee, manage, and build the corporate financial model and budget.
•Provide bi-weekly/monthly financial performance updates, including FP&A variance analysis.
•Analyze financial information to produce forecasts and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) in collaboration with the CEO, COO, and CFO.
•Assess and communicate business drivers affecting profitability, cost structure, and financial performance in relation to operational metrics and budget goals.
•Prepare and present management materials for monthly reviews, project reviews, and other meetings.
•Interim treasury roles to manage and report on cash flow needs.
•Prepare and forecast quarterly capital calls (if required).
•Conduct budget vs. forecast FP&A variance analysis.
•Manage debt and equity sources, uses of funds, and prepare financing materials and presentations.
•Provide ad-hoc reports, financial modeling, and analysis for internal and external purposes.
Corporate Development:
•Screen targets, build deal models, and create strategic recommendations for M&A targets and divestitures.
•Assist with due diligence processes and prepare materials for board/investor presentations.
•Manage relationships with investment banks, advisory groups, and producers divesting assets.
•Support the Executive Team with commercial development needs, providing deal models and summaries.
•Build, maintain, and manage deal models for investment decisions.
•Work closely with leadership to execute corporate development strategy and prepare for investment committee meetings.
•Consolidate individual deal impacts and assess how they integrate with the overall corporate financial model.
•Support the integration process of acquired assets.
Experience & Qualifications:
•3+ years of experience working closely with senior management and key decision-makers in developing operational, financial, and M&A models and presentations.
•Proven experience in financial analysis for project and asset acquisitions, including actual deal experience at both the project and corporate level.
•Strong understanding of corporate financial modeling and the ability to evaluate the impact of debt/equity financing for capital and acquisition costs.
•Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
•Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and interact with senior leadership teams effectively.
Compensation & Benefits:
•Competitive salary based on experience, ranging from $90,000 to $180,000.
•Discretionary performance-based bonus.
•Comprehensive benefits including 100% paid medical, FSA, and parking.