Accountant – Accounts Payable Accounting
Marathon Petroleum CorporationAbout the role
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
Performs Accounts Payable accounting activities in accordance with policies, principles, standards, and regulatory requirements. Proactively identifies opportunities to improve processes and provide optimal support for stakeholders.
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, Power BI, 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.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. Accounting preferred.
Minimum 2 years accounting/finance experience.
AP experience preferred.
SAP experience preferred.
PowerBI experience required.
Industry experience strongly preferred
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Accountability
Adaptability
Building Partnerships
Business Process Improvement
Communication
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Taking Initiative
Technical Knowledge
Work Standards
** This position is part of a job family with multiple grade levels. The successful candidate will be placed at a posted level commensurate with experience and qualifications. **
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
San Antonio, TexasAdditional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00017188Location Address:
19100 Ridgewood PkwyEducation:
Employee Group:
Full timeEmployee Subgroup:
RegularMarathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will rev
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