Marathon Petroleum Corporation is an energy industry leader committed to fostering a collaborative team environment. They are seeking an Intern/Co-op in Accounting for Fall 2026, where the intern will receive on-the-job training in various accounting areas and gain experience in the petroleum industry.
Responsibilities
Analyzing and processing of business documents
Analysis of accounting and financial data in order to prepare proper financial statement journal entries
Preparation of general ledger account reconcilements
Preparation of tax information
Testing SOX and Non-SOX controls in auditing
Assistance in preparing budgets
Interface with a variety of departments outside of the Controller's Organization
Developing a collaborative relationship with individuals within those departments
More complex accounting and analysis activities as you progress
Presentation of new ideas and concepts in formal meetings
Creative thought in enhancing existing accounting processes
Development of new processes to enhance efficiency
Opportunities to work with and mentor less experienced accountants
Opportunity to perform as the lead analyst in an accounting section
Experience in as many areas of the business as practical
Eligibility for opportunities within other areas of the Company
Transfer to operational components of the business such as Refining, Commercial, Logistics & Storage, Pipeline and Gathering & Processing
Opportunities in Tax, Internal Audit, Finance & Treasury, Business Development, and Supply Chain
Qualification
Required
Required Major: Accounting
Strong academic performance
Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters
Concurrent enrollment in a bachelors degree (or higher) seeking program for the duration of the experience
Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of work
Availability to work 40 hours per week
Preferred
Military experience a plus
Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off
401k matching program
Paid parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream and midstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
