Accountant

Murphy USA; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy USA is hiring an Accountant responsible for applying GAAP to record transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare consolidated income statements, balance sheets and cash flows, and ensure timely regulatory/financial reporting.

Requires a four-year accounting degree and about four years of related experience; strong analytical and communication skills are essential to resolve discrepancies and support the business unit in El Dorado, AR.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of accounting fields.
• Equivalent to a four year college degree with a major in Accounting, plus 4 years related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries to varying accounts for corrections, accruals, intercompany entries, taxes, payables, receivables, etc.
• Reconciliation of complex income, expense, payable, receivable, bank and other accounts.
• Prepare accounting reports such as consolidated income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, schedules, projections, reconciliations, etc.
• Analyze costs, trends, revenues, financial commitments, obligations incurred, etc.
• Review financial reports for accuracy, identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Follow through to ensure all reconciliations, issues, reporting, etc are completed.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

General Description Of Position

Uses knowledge of accounting methods and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for the recording of transactions, reconciliation of accounts, account analysis, and completion of other processes to ensure the Company's production of accurate and timely financial and regulatory reports and statements.

• Record journal entries to varying accounts for corrections, accruals, intercompany entries, taxes, payables, receivables, etc.
• Reconciliation of complex income, expense, payable, receivable, bank and other accounts.
• Use GAAP and solid decision making abilities to resolve issues and communicate those results both in writing and verbally within the organization.
• Prepare accounting reports such as consolidated income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, schedules, projections, reconciliations, etc.
• Analyze costs, trends, revenues, financial commitments, obligations incurred, etc.
• Review financial reports for accuracy, identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Use follow through skills to ensure all reconciliations, issues, reporting, etc are carried through completion.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education And Experience

Broad knowledge of such fields as accounting. Equivalent to a four year college degree with a major in Accounting, plus 4 years related experience and/or training.

Auto req ID

223722BR

Store Information

Store Number/Dept Number: 299900002000 - Business Unit Accting

Store Address: 200 E Peach St

Store Zip: 71730