Accountant
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Job Description
Exciting Career Opportunity Available 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 This position is expected to coordinate and perform financial accounting and reporting functions for the Kenai Refinery. In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position will be expected to assist accountants and business partners in resolving day-to-day issues.
This position interacts with refinery personnel, other refinery accounting departments and Findlay/SAT accounting. This position is open to any of the MPC Refining locations (preferably Kenai) or potentially the Findlay, OH and San Antonio, TX offices. Key Responsibilities Participate in monthly financial closeout activities.
Prepare monthly financial entries to properly account for refinery expenses and other financial activity. Participate in monthly financial closeout activities including month end account reconciliations. Participate in the development of refinery's annual expense budget and monthly updates, and the analysis of actual versus budgeted expenditures.
Assist in the implementation of new procedures and accounting systems, or financial applications as they arise. Assist in special projects assigned and provide back-up for other accounting functions as required. Maintains records, accounts and ledgers pertaining to various phases of refinery activity; and prepares related schedules, statements and reports to analyze the results of activity.
Participate in the completion of the biennial Solomon Benchmarking Survey. Strong communication skills are required to effectively receive and distribute information to other accounting department personnel, operational department personnel, various levels of management, and other MPC locations. Displays advanced ability to utilize systems/tools, which include, but not limited to Excel and SAP Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
Accounting degree preferred. Two (2) years of Accounting/Finance experience required. Previous MPC Refinery Accounting experience desired Travel 15% - 20% Skills Accountability, Adaptability, Building Partnerships, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Taking Initiative, Technical Knowledge, Work Standards As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location: Kenai, Alaska Pay Min/Max: $70,400.00 - $121,200.00 Salary Grade: 8 - 9 Location Address: 54741 Energy Way Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Carson, California, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, Dickinson, North Dakota, El Paso, Texas, Findlay, Ohio, Garyville, Louisiana, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez, California, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, San Antonio, Texas, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Marathon 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, citizenshipor any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.