Financial Analyst

PETRONAS Canada is one of the largest natural gas resource owners in Canada. We have operations in the Montney play in northeast British Columbia and are a partner in LNG Canada. As part of PETRONAS, a dynamic global energy group with presence in over 100 countries, we are well-positioned to provide global markets with responsibly-developed Canadian energy while supporting local jobs, collaborating with Indigenous communities and protecting the environment.

At PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future – and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. To support our growth plans, we are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team who are innovative and passionate about driving strong safety, operational and sustainability performance in everything we do. Our unique culture and commitment to growth makes the company a great place to build your career.

THE ROLE:
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join our Financial Reporting team in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Manager of Financial Reporting, you will be responsible for providing accounting expertise and advice to support business initiatives and activities for PETRONAS Canada. The successful applicant will demonstrate proficiency in financial reporting and the ability to effectively handle working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial analysis and financial statements

• Perform and review month-end accruals, manual journal entries, and reconciliations

• Manage data models to prepare monthly forecasts

• Gather, interpret, and synthesize financial data and information

• Analyze results and prepare reporting packages to management

• Conduct accounting research and analysis to support internal and external customers

• Create and build strong business relationships with a range of functional business leaders

• Develop a detailed understanding of the financial reporting processes

• Assist with external quarterly and annual assurance engagements

• Stay informed on emerging practices and trends impacting activities through relevant training sessions, industry association events and publications

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance

• CPA professional designation is preferred

• 4+ years of relevant experience

• Practical experience and understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with all levels in the organization

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail

• Flexibility to meet the demands of an international company

• Proficiency with SAP S/4Hanna, Analysis for Office, PowerBI, and Excel are considered assets

• Leverages new and existing tools to manage data and provide informed analysis

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Flexible work arrangements which include a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off and hybrid work options for office-based roles

• Dress for your day - a casual yet professional environment

• Ability to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitions

• Competitive compensation and bonus programs

• Top tier benefit package, including a generous Health and Wellness Spending Account and Savings Plan

• Making a positive difference in our communities through volunteerism, community support and providing opportunities to those in the areas where we operate

• Annual employee-directed charity donation program

• Support for training and professional development

PETRONAS Canada would like to thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.