Teresa Tran serves as the Director of Finance at Kinder Morgan, Inc., where she leverages her extensive expertise in the oil and energy sector to drive financial excellence and strategic decision-making. With a robust background in Revenue Recognition, Business Process Improvement, and Financial Analysis, Teresa...
Teresa Tran serves as the Director of Finance at Kinder Morgan, Inc., where she leverages her extensive expertise in the oil and energy sector to drive financial excellence and strategic decision-making. With a robust background in Revenue Recognition, Business Process Improvement, and Financial Analysis, Teresa plays a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of the assigned Terminals Region. Her leadership extends to supervising a dedicated Area Finance Team, which includes 2-4 direct reports and 5 department heads, ensuring that daily financial activities align with the company's broader objectives.
In her current role, Teresa is responsible for meticulously tracking revenues and costs, developing insightful financial trends, and providing accurate forecasts that guide the executive team. Her recommendations to the Vice President are grounded in comprehensive variance analysis, enabling Kinder Morgan to navigate the complexities of the energy market with agility. Teresa's proficiency in financial audits and external audit processes further enhances her ability to maintain compliance and uphold the highest standards of financial integrity.
Teresa's academic foundation, with a Bachelor of Business Administration focused on Accounting and Management from the University of Houston's C.T. Bauer College, complements her practical experience. She is adept at utilizing advanced ERP systems to streamline cash management and budgeting processes, ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively. As a strong finance professional, Teresa Tran continues to make significant contributions to Kinder Morgan's success, driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support sustainable growth in a competitive industry.
