Collects, compiles, analyzes, and verifies financial and other data to ensure the integrity of accounting records. Investigates and resolves discrepancies.
Creates and records journal entries and other transactions, maintains general ledger, and reconciles accounts in Blackline.
Works with internal and external parties to resolve issues.
Partners with IT and other business units to implement system upgrades and improvements.
Serves as a resource or lead to less experienced accountants. Will train, mentor, assist in providing direction or review the work of newer accountants/interns.
Supports accounting processes through managing and prioritizing business requirements, system enhancements, and/or accounting standards.
Ensures standard business processes are followed across multiple accounting functions.
Ensures successful completion of internal and external audits.
Ensures proper execution of controls and performance, documentation, and retention in accordance with accounting policy.
Displays advanced ability to utilize systems/tools, which may include, but not limited to, Excel, SAP and Right Angle
Provide accounting advice to leadership to assist them in managing their responsibilities.
Document, update, and maintain internal procedures.
Lead special projects.
Actively participates in the monthly accounting closeout, performing reviews and offering guidance.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of accounting/finance experience.
RightAngle & SAP experience preferred.
Skills/Competencies
Accountability
Adaptability
Building Partnerships
Business Process Improvement
Excellent verbal and written Communication
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Taking Initiative
Technical Knowledge
Work Standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced in use of Excel
Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Aptitude to effectively learn company-specific accounting systems
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Findlay, Ohio
Additional locations:
San Antonio, Texas
Job Requisition ID:
00022223
Location Address:
539 S Main St
Education:
Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a condit
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Performance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
An exciting career awaits you
At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.
Position Summary
Marathon Petroleum Company LP has an opportunity for a Lead Accountant to support Operations Accounting's refined product activity. This team has responsibilities that include accounting for purchases and sales, performing inventory reconciliations and supporting various front office and operating areas. This individual will assist accountants and business partners in their troubleshooting efforts while resolving issues related to day-to-day activities. This position works closely with various organizations across the company, including Trading, Scheduling, Commercial, BP&A, IT and Credit organizations.
Marathon Petroleum · Findlay, OH