Oil Sands Royalty Analyst

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL); Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation policy

Stock options

Company matched stock savings plan

Annual bonuses

Health, dental & vision benefits

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Online learning platforms

Paid vacation during Christmas week &夏

Job summary

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) is seeking an Oil Sands Royalty Analyst in Calgary to support OSR royalty reporting for multiple oil sands projects. You will collaborate with operations and finance teams, prepare monthly and annual statements, and help manage OSR project expansions.

The role requires a related university degree with an accounting designation, strong Excel/ERP skills, and the ability to work independently within a team.

Qualifications

• University degree and accounting designation.
• Familiarity with Excel and EnterpriseOne or similar ERP software.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical and organizational skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently within a team.
• Experience in oil and gas industry; familiarity with Alberta Energy Oil Sands Royalty Regulations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and prepare monthly OSR project royalty reports.
• Analyze and prepare annual OSR project End-of-Period Statements.
• Coordinate and prepare responses for OSR royalty audits.
• Prepare OSR royalty forecasts.
• Coordinate and prepare applications for new OSR projects and expansions to approved OSR projects.
• Assist in the completion of special projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker in team

Oil sands industry knowledge

Education

University degree and accounting designation

Tools

Excel

EnterpriseOne

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.

The Opportunity

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right. Make your mark while you grow your career! The Oil Sands Royalty Analyst is a member of the Oil Sands Royalty Group, completing the OSR royalty reporting for the OSR projects located within our extensive mining, thermal, Exploration and Production (E&P) oil sands asset base. You will have the unique opportunity to work with various operations and finance teams at Canadian Natural, while also broadening your oil sands industry knowledge.

• Job location: Calgary, Alberta
• Work schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts
• Safety sensitive position: No
• Application deadline: September 16, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Analyze and prepare monthly OSR project royalty reports
• Analyze and prepare annual OSR project End-of-Period Statements
• Coordinate and prepare responses for OSR royalty audits
• Prepare OSR royalty forecasts
• Coordinate and prepare applications for new OSR projects and for expansions to currently approved OSR projects
• Assist in the completion of special projects

What You Bring To The Role

• Related University Degree and Accounting Designation
• Familiarity with and understanding of:
  • Microsoft Office, in particular Excel
  • EnterpriseOne or similar Enterprise Resource Planning software
• Attention to detail and strong analytical and organizational skills
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently within a team environment
• Experience in the oil and gas industry and familiarity with the Alberta Energy Oil Sands Royalty Regulations considered an asset

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
• Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

About Us

We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026. We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Industry Leader:

We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment:

Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits:

We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories:

Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Check out some of our Employee Testimonials !

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.