
Senior Accountant
Job Description
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:
This position supports the Latin America business unit and is responsible for the day-to-day Accounts Payables for multiple legal entities. Performs moderately complex AP activities in accordance with policies, principles, standards, and regulatory requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and proper accounting treatment
- Perform detailed reconciliations (vendor, intercompany, and aging) and investigate variances
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex discrepancies across invoices, payments, and master data
- Analyze expenses by profit center and provide insights on variances or inconsistencies
- Prepare supporting schedules and analytical reports for month-end close and financial reporting
Accounts Payable Operations (Execution with judgment)
- Review and post domestic and foreign invoices in SAP, ensuring compliance with accounting policies
- Perform and validate 3-way match (PO, invoice, GR) with a strong focus on exception handling
- Validate CFDI requirements and ensure compliance with Mexican tax regulations
- Review foreign invoices to ensure compliance with legal and corporate requirements
- Review and validate Purchase Orders (POs) prior to posting
- Monitor AP aging and proactively identify risks related to overdue or incorrect balances
- Ensure proper execution of controls to mitigate errors or fraud risks
Systems & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Leverage advanced SAP capabilities to improve reporting and operational efficiency
- Use Excel (advanced) for data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting
- Collaborate with teams across Mexico and the US to resolve issues and standardize processes
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (Titulado indispensable)
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Accounts Payable
- Proven experience with SAP in AP processes
- Advanced English proficiency (spoken and written) – required
SKILLS
Advanced computer skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
SAP knowledge in AP and AR Module, (FICO)
Strong analytical, problem solving and organization skills
Ability to adapt to continuous improvement
Ability to adapt to change in a fast-growing work environment
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Mexico City MXAdditional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00022575Location Address:
Torre Esmeralda II, Blvd Manuel Avila Camacho No 36 Piso 22Education:
Employee Group:
Full timeEmployee Subgroup:
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected]. 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 review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.