Accountant

Suncor; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonuses

Pension and savings plans

Health, dental, vision benefits

Generous vacation and personal time

Talent development programs

Job summary

Suncor, based in Calgary, is seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead finance and accounting services, drive process improvements, mentor others, and partner with the business to support sound financial decisions.

The role requires CPA designation, 5–7 years of accounting or finance experience, and SAP/Excel proficiency, with 2 years in oil and gas considered an asset; regular 40-hour weeks at the Calgary head office.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Chartered Professional Accountant designation.
• 5-7 years of accounting or finance experience.
• 2 years oil and gas industry experience would be considered an asset.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of finance and accounting services and help drive continuous improvement.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute a range of accounting assignments, including more complex projects.
• Resolve accounting issues independently and use sound judgment to set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement practical solutions.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior team members.
• Review work and act as a trusted resource on accounting-related matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues and senior specialists to address complex issues.
• Provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to support business decisions.

Skills

Excel

Mentoring

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

CPA designation

University degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

We’re looking for an experienced accounting professional to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality finance and accounting support. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise, lead process improvements, mentoring others, and partner with colleagues across the business to support sound financial decision-making.

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

• Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
• Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum Requirements

• University degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Chartered Professional Accountant designation
• 5-7 years of relevant accounting or finance experience
• 2 years of oil and gas industry experience would be considered an asset
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Working knowledge of systems such as SAP

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of finance and accounting services and help drive continuous improvement
• Plan, coordinate, and execute a range of accounting assignments, including more complex projects
• Resolve accounting issues independently and use sound judgment to set priorities and meet deadlines
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement practical solutions
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior team members
• Review work and act as a trusted resource on accounting-related matters
• Collaborate with colleagues and senior specialists to address complex issues
• Provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to support business decisions

Location and other Key details

• The position will be based at the Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Center at 150 – 6th Ave S.W
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.