Marketing Accounting New Grad

PETRONAS Energy Canada Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health Spending Account

Savings Plan

Volunteerism/charity support

Training and professional development

Job summary

PETRONAS Canada is seeking a recent university graduate to start and grow a career in Marketing Accounting in our Calgary office. You will support accurate accounting and financial reporting for natural gas and natural gas liquids marketing activities, while collaborating with Marketing, Production Accounting, Risk and other business partners in a fast-paced energy environment.

The role offers hands-on experience with monthly accruals, reconciliations, and reporting, and is a 12-month temporary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline.
• Strong interest in energy marketing, financial reporting, and the Canadian natural gas and natural gas liquids industry.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills; experience with SAP S/4HANA, Eka InSightCM, or another ETRM system is an asset.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy, completeness, and meeting monthly deadlines.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage changing priorities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build collaborative working relationships.
• Motivated self-starter and team player who is curious, adaptable, and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly accruals, invoicing, settlements, and accounting entries for physical natural gas and natural gas liquids marketing transactions.
• Assist with monthly revenue, balance sheet, and account reconciliations; investigate and help resolve variances.
• Compile and validate transaction data from Marketing, Production Accounting, Risk, and third parties to support complete and accurate reporting.
• Assist in preparing monthly commodity financial results and variance analysis, including price and volume drivers.
• Support the tracking and analysis of transportation and midstream commitments, utilization, and related costs.
• Prepare journal entries and recurring reports using SAP and Microsoft Excel.
• Respond to information requests and provide supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
• Maintain desk procedures and identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and automate Marketing Accounting processes.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Eka InSightCM

ETRM systems

Job description

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 has an exciting opportunity for a recent university graduate to start and grow their career in Marketing Accounting. Based in the Calgary office and reporting to the Team Lead, Marketing Accounting, the successful candidate will support the accurate and timely accounting and financial reporting of PETRONAS Canada’s natural gas and natural gas liquids marketing activities. This role offers hands‑on experience working with Marketing, Production Accounting, Financial Reporting, Risk, and other business partners in a fast‑paced energy environment. This is a 12-month temporary position.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

• Support monthly accruals, invoicing, settlements, and accounting entries for physical natural gas and natural gas liquids marketing transactions
• Assist with monthly revenue, balance sheet, and account reconciliations; investigate and help resolve variances
• Compile and validate transaction data from Marketing, Production Accounting, Risk, and third parties to support complete and accurate reporting
• Assist in preparing monthly commodity financial results and variance analysis, including price and volume drivers
• Support the tracking and analysis of transportation and midstream commitments, utilization, and related costs
• Prepare journal entries and recurring reports using SAP and Microsoft Excel
• Respond to information requests and provide supporting documentation for internal and external audits
• Maintain desk procedures and identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and automate Marketing Accounting processes

WHAT YOU BRING

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline
• Strong interest in energy marketing, financial reporting, and the Canadian natural gas and natural gas liquids industry
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills; experience with SAP S/4HANA, Eka InSightCM, or another ETRM system is an asset
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Detail‑oriented with a commitment to accuracy, completeness, and meeting monthly deadlines
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage changing priorities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build collaborative working relationships
• Motivated self‑starter and team player who is curious, adaptable, and willing to learn

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 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. We are aware that individuals and organizations claiming to represent or be affiliated with PETRONAS Canada have contacted potential candidates offering unsolicited employment opportunities. These communications are fraudulent.