Marathon Petroleum

Senior Accountant

Marathon Petroleum$93K — $139K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, accounting degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of accounting/finance experience.
  • Desired experience with MPC Refinery Accounting.
  • Preferred experience with a large ERP system.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence tools like Power BI is a plus.
  • Periodic travel may be required if working remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in monthly financial closeout activities.
  • Prepare monthly financial entries for refinery expenses and activities.
  • Conduct monthly account reconciliations.
  • Contribute to the development of annual expense budgets and update analyses.
  • Assist in developing and implementing new accounting procedures and systems.
  • Support special projects and provide backup for accounting functions as needed.
  • Engage in the completion of the biennial Solomon Benchmarking Survey.

Benefits

  • Access to health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave.
  • 401k matching program.
  • Educational reimbursement opportunities.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is expected to perform financial accounting and reporting functions for the Anacortes, WA refinery. In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position will be expected to assist business partners in resolving day-to-day issues. This position interacts with refinery personnel, including refinery management as well as other refineries, Findlay Refining BP&A and Findlay/SAT accounting. A motivated individual with strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills is essential.

Although the preference is for this position to be at the Anacortes Refinery, other MPC Refining locations would be considered.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Participate in monthly financial closeout activities.
  • Prepare monthly financial entries to properly account for refinery expenses and other financial activity.
  • Prepare monthly 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 development and implementation of new procedures and accounting systems, or financial applications as they arise.
  • Assist in special projects as assigned and provide back-up for other accounting functions as required.
  • 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 may include, but not limited to Excel, SAP, BW, etc.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. Accounting degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years accounting/finance experience
  • Previous MPC Refinery Accounting experience desired
  • Previous experience working a large ERP is preferred.
  • Intermediate experience in Microsoft Excel is preferred.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence tools (Power BI) a plus.
  • Periodic travel to the site is required (if located remotely).


SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

Accountability, Adaptability, Building Partnerships, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Taking Initiative, Technical Knowledge, Work Standards

Location:
Anacortes, Washington

Job Requisition ID:


Pay Min/Max:
$93,000.00 - $139,500.00 Salary

Grade:
10

Location Address:
10200 West March Point Rd

Additional locations:

Education:
Bachelors (Required)

Employee Group:
Full time

Employee Subgroup:
Regular

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

About Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is in the business of creating value for their shareholders through the quality products and services they provide for their customers. They strongly believe how they conduct their business is just as integral to their bottom line. As a result, they strive to always act responsibly with those who work for them, with those business partners who work with them, and in every community where they operate.

Marathon Petroleum Careers

Joining Marathon Petroleum means becoming part of a leading global team in the energy sector, where job opportunities abound for those eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and inclusive environment. As one of the largest refining companies in the world, Marathon Petroleum is at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape.

Work You’ll Do

At Marathon Petroleum, your work will directly contribute to the company's ongoing success and leadership in the industry. You will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in all aspects of the energy sector. Our team's combined expertise fuels Marathon Petroleum's commitment to sustainable energy solutions and operational excellence.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a role that challenges and excites with Marathon Petroleum. Here, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's a call to action. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture where new ideas lead to groundbreaking solutions. This commitment to innovation and leadership is woven into every aspect of our business, from refining operations to environmental strategies.

Grow and Develop

Marathon Petroleum is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. We offer a variety of training and development programs, including leadership development, diversity training, and technical skills enhancement. Whether you're starting as an intern or a seasoned professional, you’ll find a pathway to personal and professional growth with us.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Marathon Petroleum is driven by a shared mission to excel. By joining us, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about their roles and the impact they have on the company and the industry. Our collaborative environment supports career advancement and fosters a culture of professional enrichment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Marathon Petroleum, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our inclusive culture welcomes all perspectives and encourages a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, ensuring that all team members have the resources they need to succeed.

Explore Job Opportunities

Marathon Petroleum offers a range of job opportunities across various functions of the business. From internships that provide real-world experience to full-time positions in engineering, business, and more, there’s a place for your skills and passions here.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Marathon Petroleum, you are not just finding a job; you are building a career equipped with the tools for success in the ever-evolving energy sector. Our robust benefits package supports your health, well-being, and financial security, allowing you to focus on professional development and career advancement.

Stay Connected

Join Our Team Discover the exciting career opportunities waiting for you at Marathon Petroleum. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and driven team members.

Keep Up to Date

Stay informed with the latest company news, industry insights, and career tips—all from the people who work here. Marathon Petroleum is more than a company—it's a community where you can grow, innovate, and lead.

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Learn more about Marathon Petroleum
Size
17,700 employees
Market Cap
$53 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.8 billion
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+13.8%
Revenue
$74.9 billion
NASDAQ

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