Performance Analyst

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL); Calgary; In loco; CAD 75.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation eligibility

Extended health, dental & vision

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Volunteer opportunities

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Online learning platforms

Paid vacation and Christmas week

Descrizione del lavoro

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) seeks a Performance Analyst to ensure accurate monthly accounting, forecasting, and budgeting for Infrastructure & Logistics costs at the Albian Oil Sands. The role emphasizes collaboration with finance and operations, and advanced cost analytics to improve forecasting accuracy.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of relevant experience, an accounting designation, and proficiency with Excel, JDE/E1, and BI tools.

Competenze

• Typically 5+ years of related industry experience with a post-secondary degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration.
• Accounting designation required.

Mansioni

• Assess and prepare month-end operating & capital expense accruals.
• Assist in preparing the monthly Operating Cost Report, with extensive analysis on OPEX and Capital spend, compared to forecast and budget.
• Regular meetings with finance and business stakeholders to review and report on financial results with detailed variance explanations to budget and forecasts.
• Develop ad hoc reports and analyses as required using Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI and EPM.

Conoscenze

Financial analysis

Cost analytics

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration

Strumenti

Power BI

EPM

JDEdwards / E1

Open Invoice

Essbase

Maximo

Descrizione del lavoro

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 Performance Analyst will ensure the accuracy and completeness of monthly accounting, forecasting and annual budgeting for the operating and capital costs related to the Infrastructure & Logistics (IL) business at Canadian Natural’s Albian Oil Sands mine. The ideal candidate is recognized as a team player with effective communication skills and possesses very strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Job location: Calgary Alberta or Fort McMurray Alberta
• Shift schedule:
  • Calgary: 5 x 2, 8-hour shift or
  • Fort McMurray: 4 x 3 – 10-hour shift
• Safety sensitive position: Yes
• Application deadline: November 13, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Assess and prepare month-end operating & capital expense accruals
• Collection and reporting of monthly business area costs, including operating, maintenance, and sustaining capital (billed and accrued)
• Assist in preparing the monthly Operating Cost Report, with extensive analysis on OPEX and Capital spend, compared to forecast and budget
• Regular meetings with finance and business stakeholders (eg. Managers, Superintendents, Shift Team Leads, Planning and Coordinators) to review and report on financial results with detailed variance explanations to budget and forecasts
• Communicate the business area financial results with management and stakeholders
• Investigation and reporting of monthly, quarterly, and annual cost variances to budget and forecast
• Develop ad hoc reports and analyses as required using Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI and EPM
• Consult with other finance teams (Attest, LEM’s, Accounts Payable, Payroll and Financial Accounting) on transaction processing to facilitate complete and improved information analysis
• Develop and maintain appropriate financial controls and business processes with input on opportunities for improvement

What You Bring To The Role

• Typically 5+ years of related industry experience with a post-secondary degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration
• Accounting designation required
• Expertise in:
  • Financial and management accounting
  • Proven detailed cost analytics
  • Previous experience supporting operating sites is considered an asset
  • The Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Excel
  • E1 (formerly JDEdwards), Open Invoice, Essbase and Maximo software are 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.