Jr. Production Accountant

Baytex Energy Corp.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Calgary seeks a Junior Production Accountant for a 9-month contract. The role involves full cycle production and revenue accounting, requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have a CAPPA certificate and experience with Metrix.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of production and revenue accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Full cycle accounting for Saskatchewan and Alberta operated and non-operated properties.
• Setup and maintenance of master data in Metrix.
• Monthly review and reconciliation of accounts receivable.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

CAPPA Certificate

Post-Secondary Education

Tools

Metrix

Qbyte IM

PVR

Production Manager

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Baytex Energy Corp.

Director, Human Resources at Baytex Energy Ltd.

Baytex Energy Corp. is an energy company with headquarters based in Calgary, Alberta, and offices in Houston, Texas. The company is engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and in the Eagle Ford in the United States. Baytex's common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol BTE.

Baytex has an excellent opportunity for a Junior Production Accountant for a 9-month contract position. Based in Calgary, this position will contribute to Baytex’s continued success by delivering expertise that supports optimal business decisions. The primary responsibility is to complete full cycle production and revenue accounting for assigned operated and non-operated Alberta & Saskatchewan assets. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to accomplish team and business goals.

Responsibilities:

1. Full cycle accounting for Saskatchewan and Alberta operated and non-operated properties.
2. Setup and maintenance of master data in Metrix, including new wells, market masters, and royalties.
3. Monthly review of fuel, flare, and vent emissions.
4. Monthly review and reconciliation of accounts receivable.
5. Assist with reviewing and processing amendments.
6. Establish relationships with peers throughout the organization to ensure a strong level of service is delivered.
7. Respond to government, royalty, partner, and internal stakeholders’ queries.
8. Review, investigate, and resolve front-end Metrix system errors or issues.
9. Assist in external audit queries related to production, royalties, revenue, and transportation.

Qualifications:

1. Effective communication skills in a rapidly changing business environment.
2. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
3. CAPPA certificate and post-secondary education.
4. Minimum of 1 year of production and revenue accounting experience.
5. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
6. Working knowledge of the Metrix production accounting system and Qbyte IM.
7. Knowledge of PVR and Production Manager field data capture systems.
8. Understanding of AER directive D-17 and Saskatchewan directive PNG017.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industry: Oil and Gas