Marathon Petroleum is hiring: Accountant/Senior Accountant in Catlettsburg
Marathon Petroleum, Catlettsburg, KY, US, 41129
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.
MPC has an opportunity for an Accountant/Senior Accountant!
Candidate will receive on-the-job training related to the dynamics of the petroleum industry, the specifics of your job assignment, and the use of various software programs. Specific duties may include: analysis of accounting and financial data to prepare proper refinery financial statement journal entries and preparation of financial and operational variance analysis for management. Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to interface and develop collaborative relationships with individuals in the Controller's Organization located in San Antonio, TX, and Findlay, OH.
Key Responsibilities
- Collects, compiles, analyzes, and verifies financial and other data to ensure the integrity of accounting records. Investigates and resolves discrepancies.
- Prepares analysis and schedules in support of financial statements.
- Creates and records journal entries and other transactions, maintains general ledger, and reconciles accounts.
- Identifies efficiencies and recommends ways to improve processes and standards.
- Ensures the integrity of financial transactions with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Supports accounting processes by addressing and assisting with fulfilling business requirements, process, or system enhancements, and/or accounting standards.
- Ensure standard business processes are followed within specific 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 ability to utilize systems/tools, which may include, but not limited to, Excel, SAP, Right Angle, BW, Quorum, etc.
- May serve as a resource to less experienced accountants. May train or review the work of others.
- May document, update, and maintain internal procedures or work on special projects.
- May assist in preparation of analysis and schedules in support of financial statements and related disclosures.
- May provide accounting advice to leadership to assist them in managing their responsibilities.
- May document, update, and maintain internal procedures or work on or even lead special projects.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
- 2 - 3+ years of accounting or related experience required.
- Oil and gas experience or internship is preferred.
- Experience with a large ERP is preferred (i.e., SAP).
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Location: Catlettsburg, Kentucky