Accountant/Senior Accountant - Accounting Business Processes

Marathon Petroleum Corporation•Findlay, OH

About The Position

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 The Accountant/Senior Accountant – Accounting Business Processes is primarily responsible for overseeing the business maintenance and support of the Financial Systems (i.e., SAP, BlackLine). These tasks can include performing financial data analysis and troubleshooting issues as well as handling questions from the Controller’s Organization and the various other finance and operating groups that utilize the system. It is important for the Accounting Business Process Analyst to understand SAP and BlackLine functionality which can include General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Finance Master Data, Sales and Distribution, and Financial Reporting business functions. This role is critical to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the financial data. The successful candidate should also have advanced Microsoft Excel skills. A motivated individual with strong analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills is essential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Two (2) years Accounting/Finance experience required.
Knowledge of SAP and PowerBI
Motivated individual with strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend effective solutions
Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills such as pivot tables and vlookups
Ability to work in a team setting
Strong oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Business support of financial systems and reporting applications including Business Objects (Analysis for Excel) and Business Warehouse
Serve as a liaison between IT and business to create new solutions or modify existing processes to support business requirements and resolve issues
Regression test system changes due to support packs and enhancements
Research and troubleshoot issues across multiple sources using knowledge of data, business processes and system functionality
Collects, compiles, analyzes, and verifies financial and other data to ensure the integrity of accounting records. Investigates and resolves discrepancies.
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 disclosure

Benefits

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 https://mympcbenefits.com.
The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

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