Accounting Supervisor

Marathon Petroleum Corporation•Denver, CO

About The Position

The Operations Accounting Supervisor supervises a staff of professional accountants and oversees accounting functions for an assigned area. The role ensures transactions are recorded and analyzed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with company policies. Responsibilities include internal and external customer service, management reporting, all aspects of the monthly accounting close, and monthly invoicing for contractual and/or physical gas or oil that may be gathered or processed. The supervisor provides leadership and expertise to the workgroup, develops employees, collaborates with the Manager on goals and metrics, and works with internal and external parties to resolve issues. The role partners with IT and other business units on system upgrades and improvements, monitors internal controls for effectiveness and SOX compliance, and may oversee compliance and reporting for governmental or state programs. The position is based in Denver, Colorado.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
Six years of accounting or relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of supervisory experience.
One to three years of oil and gas industry experience.
Experience with SAP accounting software.

Responsibilities

Oversee personnel, processes, and procedures in the workgroup.
Ensure accounting activities are recorded timely and effectively.
Collaborate with the Manager to set and monitor annual goals and metrics.
Develop and coach employees in their assigned duties.
Provide leadership and expertise to the workgroup, including expertise in its business processes and system applications.
Work with internal and external parties to resolve issues.
Partner with IT and other business units to implement system upgrades and improvements.
Monitor internal controls for effectiveness and compliance with SOX requirements.
Participate in the monthly accounting closeout, performing reviews and providing guidance on accounting topics.
Review and approve significant journal entries and reconciliations in accordance with Controller’s policies.
Monitor compliance with applicable governmental and/or state programs and maintain related reporting as needed.
Handle internal and external customer service, management reporting, and monthly invoicing of contractual and/or physical gas or oil that may be gathered or processed.