Core Maintenance Accountant

Whitecap Resources Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Incentive programs

Field allowances

Share purchase plan

Charitable matching

Job summary

Whitecap Resources Inc. is seeking a Core Maintenance Accountant to join our team, focused on Master Data records and Finance data.

You will create, modify, and delete data elements to support accurate financial reporting and data governance. Working with the core maintenance group, you will streamline processes, run month-end closes, investigate data issues, and collaborate across business units to determine optimal solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of Master Data Management / Core Maintenance experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of the company systems (Qbyte FM, Optix, Land Rite, Aucerna Execute, Geo Scout, Fresh Service, Open Invoice).
• Strong MS Excel knowledge, data analysis, and attention to detail.
• Hard-working, willing to take on challenges, and takes initiative when it comes to completing all necessary tasks.
• Able to work in a team environment, as well as independently in high-volume and fast-paced environments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite of products.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data elements related to enterprise master data records (CC's, AFE's, WI DOIs, Allocations).
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve master data processes, reducing manual effort and enhancing data quality
• Investigate and perform root cause analysis for master data related issues, and interact closely with other Business Units to determine the best solutions once the cause of issue is identified
• Running month end system close processes and actively troubleshooting issues with the business to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
• Cross trained on vendor setup, maintenance and inquires
• Ad-hoc duties and backup support for other coworkers during vacation leave or absences

Skills

MS Excel

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent work

Tools

Qbyte FM

Optix

Land Rite

Aucerna Execute

Geo Scout

Fresh Service

Open Invoice

Job description

Whitecap Resources Inc. is a leading Canadian energy company committed to delivering reliable returns to shareholders through the responsible development of oil and natural gas assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. With a strong track record of profitable growth and a sustainable dividend, Whitecap delivers long-term value to investors, supported by investment-grade financial strength.

Since September 2009, Whitecap has experienced remarkable growth, increasing production from 850 boe/d to over 365,000 boe/d. We have unconventional and conventional assets exclusively focused in Western Canada and the asset base includes the Weyburn EOR Project. As a majority owner and operator of the Weyburn EOR Project, annually we safely sequester approximately 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 making it a unique project within our portfolio. We currently employ 1,200 people, including our valued contract staff.

At Whitecap, our corporate culture is entrepreneurial. We strive to create a culture of purpose and integrity where initiative and innovation are encouraged and valued. Our corporate philosophy allows us to develop skills, collaborate alongside our teammates, and ultimately have a fulfilling career.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for a Core Maintenance Accountant to join our team, reporting to the Manager, Accounting Systems. As the accountant on the core maintenance team, you will be responsible for the creation, modification, and/or deletion of data elements related to Master Data records, with a focus on Finance/Accounting data.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain data elements related to enterprise master data records (CC's, AFE's, WI DOIs, Allocations, etc.)
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve master data processes, reducing manual effort and enhancing data quality
• Investigate and perform root cause analysis for master data related issues, and interact closely with other Business Units to determine the best solutions once the cause of issue is identified
• Running month end system close processes and actively troubleshooting issues with the business to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
• Cross trained on vendor setup, maintenance and inquires
• Ad-hoc duties and backup support for other coworkers during vacation leave or absences

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 2-5 years of related Master Data Management / Core Maintenance experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of the company systems (Qbyte FM, Optix, Land Rite, Aucerna Execute, Geo Scout, Fresh Service, Open Invoice, etc.) would be an asset.
• Strong MS Excel knowledge, data analysis, and attention to detail skills are a must have
• Hard-working, willing to take on challenges, and takes initiative when it comes to completing all necessary tasks.
• Able to work in a team environment, as well as independently in high-volume and fast-paced environments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite of products

Our employees enjoy a collaborative, innovative, and rewarding workplace culture where they can thrive and develop skills to enhance their career journey at Whitecap.

• Our market-competitive compensation package offers base salary, vacation, a comprehensive health benefits package, pay-for-performance compensation via our short-term and long-term incentive programs (as applicable), competitive allowances for our field-based employees, and the opportunity to join our share purchase matching savings program.
• We also have an employee charitable-matching program to support our employees' causes that are important to them.

Whitecap supports giving back to our communities in which we live and work, with an emphasis on children's health, education, and wellness. We also have an employee charitable-matching program to support our employees' causes that are important to them.

Whitecap advocates for our youth joining our industry and has a robust student program where our mentors work with students to apply critical learnings, develop business skills, and gain valuable work experience in office and field environments. We are always happy to welcome our returning students, many of whom have joined Whitecap full-time following completion of their degree.