Senior Marketing Reporting Accountant

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. 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:
 

PETRONAS Canada is looking for a Senior Marketing Reporting Accountant to join our team in the Calgary office. Reporting to the Team Lead, Treasury and Revenue Accounting, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and thoroughness of the financial reporting related to PETRONAS’s Marketing activities. This role will provide financial and accounting expertise and advice to support the marketing and hedging of PETRONAS’s natural gas and natural gas liquids production.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

• Liaise with Marketing, Production Accounting, Financial Reporting, and other departments to ensure the smooth flow of information and proper tracking of marketing revenues, processing, and transportation costs while meeting tight monthly reporting deadlines

• Perform accurate and timely accruals, invoicing, settlement, and booking of physical natural gas marketing transactions

• Prepare monthly financial results for various commodities and report findings to the business unit’s senior leadership team and partner accounting teams

• Analyze transportation and midstream commitments, utilization rates, and mitigation activities

• Analyze and explain monthly budget/forecast and accrual price/volume variances to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement

• Prepare and analyze monthly revenue and account reconciliations

• Work with Marketers, Risk Analysts, and third parties to ensure completeness and accuracy of transaction data

• Respond to internal and external audit inquiries

• Maintain desk procedures and identify opportunities for innovative process improvements and automation

• Provide support and coverage for mid-office risk and reporting activities

WHAT YOU BRING:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

• 10+ years of relevant experience in the energy marketing industry, preferably as a Marketing Accountant or in a similar role

• Professional designation (CPA, CFA) strongly preferred

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience with Eka InSightCM or comparable ETRM systems (such as Allegro or OpenLink). Experience with SAP S/4HANA is considered an asset

• Knowledge of Canadian natural gas markets

• Excellent communication skills to support cross-functional collaboration

• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under tight deadlines

• Motivated self-starter who performs well independently and within a team environment; able to adapt effectively to changing priorities

Job postings are typically only open for applications for two weeks so please submit your resume today.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Flexible work arrangements which include a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off 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.