Global Partners LP

Accounting Manager

Waltham, MA

full_time

About This Job

The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting and financial reporting activities for all Gross Margin and Operating Expense (OpEx) items within the Terminals Business Unit. This role ensures compliance with US GAAP and internal control policies, supports both internal and external audit requirements, and contributes to the accuracy and timeliness of financial closes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to support business objectives.

For over 90 years Global Partners LP has been delivering the energy our communities need to grow, move, and thrive. From Alltown Fresh, with its innovative chef-led creations and guest-focused retail experience, to our vast network of over 50 liquid energy terminals across the eastern seaboard and beyond, Global Partner’s integrated network of businesses delivers value day-in and day-out to our guests and customers across the US. At Global Partners we embrace the future, investing in energy transition with initiatives like GlobalGLO and supporting the communities in which we operate with our charitable work.

We’re excited for the next 90 years at Global Partners and what innovative new ideas we can bring to our guests and customers in the future. We’re looking for passionate people with great ideas to contribute to our company’s future. If you’re motivated by what’s next, Global Partners can provide you with the opportunities to push your career to the next level.

The Types of “Energy” You Bring

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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You are self-motivated and like to take initiative.

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You are a team player with a positive attitude.

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You have strong time management skills.

“Gauges” of Responsibility

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Oversee the accounting of all gross margin and Opex items for the Terminals Business Unit in accordance with US GAAP

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Participate in monthly, quarterly and annual closing process by reviewing journal entries and key account reconciliations

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Review and complete monthly/quarterly variance analysis for gross margin and OpEx accounts

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Assist in preparation of footnote schedule support for SEC Form 10-Q’s, and Form 10 -K

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Lead, mentor and develop the Business Unit Accounting team in improving processes, timeliness, and accuracy

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Gain and maintain knowledge of accounting systems, policies and procedures

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Develop and document business processes to maintain and strengthen internal controls

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Assist with internal and external auditors and coordinate the preparation of supplementary schedules during quarterly reviews and annual audit.

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Perform other ad-hoc accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as needed by the request of the Commodity Controller

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Collaborate with groups outside Terminals Accounting department to support business goals providing ad-hoc and/or analytic requests

“Fuel” for You

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Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We mean it! We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development.

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Health + Wellness - Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support.

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The Road Ahead – We offer 401k and a match component!

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Professional Development - We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service.

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Give Back! We believe in community support. We know everyone gives in their own way, that’s why we offer paid volunteer time-off to you to help an organization of your choice.

The GPS of our Interview Process

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First thing's first, if you’re interested in the role, please apply.

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A talent acquisition team member will review your resume in partnership with the hiring manager. If your experience would lend to this opportunity a recruiter will contact you.

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We conduct in-person and virtual interviews and provide additional interview information or other items needed at that time.

Qualifications:

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Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

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5+ years of experience in an accounting role

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Public accounting and/or supervisory experience preferred

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Certified public accountant (CPA) designation

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Strong understanding of US GAAP

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Experience with RightAngle and/or PDI preferred

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Attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate results under strict deadlines

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Ability to efficiently learn and utilize new software applications

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Strong leadership and development skills

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Effective communicator with experience working directly with senior levels of management

We value passion and potential. If you are enthusiastic about a position and think you can make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box. We embrace different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.

Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at 781-891-4000.

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Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.