Production Accountant, Temporary (6 month contract)

PETRONAS Canada; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Calgary seeks a Production Accountant to manage monthly accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in the field, a degree in accounting or finance, and skills in data analysis and teamwork. The role offers flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for training and professional development

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in production and revenue accounting.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets and interpret trends.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle monthly production and revenue accounting functions.
• Review and process third-party billing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Production and revenue accounting

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Data interpretation

Education

Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance

Tools

Metrix

PETRINEX

SAP

Power BI

Job description

THE ROLE

PETRONAS Canada has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and technically strong Production Accountant to join our team in Calgary on a temporary basis. Reporting to the Team Lead, Production Accounting and Joint Venture, the successful incumbent will possess 3-5 years of experience concentrated within a production accounting role. This role requires consistent demonstration of accuracy, and attention to detail. The incumbent should also exemplify strong interpersonal skills in managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

• Handle monthly production and revenue accounting functions for both operated and non-operated properties
• Set up and maintain properties, master data, and configurations in Metrix
• Review and process third-party billing, ensuring incoming charges from partners are accurate and align with contractual terms
• Reconcile accounts receivable related to production and revenue on a monthly basis
• Interpret schematic flow diagrams and contractual agreements to ensure accurate setup and reporting
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Engineering, Land, Marketing, field personnel, and regulatory bodies
• Collect, validate, and analyze data to support internal stakeholders and meet regulatory reporting deadlines
• Participate in special projects, process improvements, or data initiatives as assigned

WHAT YOU BRING:

• 3-5 years of experience in production and revenue accounting
• Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
• Knowledge of Metrix, PETRINEX, CS Explorer, PVR, SAP, OpenInvoice, Power BI are assets
• Proven ability to dig into complex data sets, interpret trends, and translate findings into clear, actionable reports
• Eagerness to take ownership of new tasks and adapt to changing priorities
• A continuous improvement approach, with interest in automating or streamlining existing processes
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills that is able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Job postings are typically only open for applications for two weeks so please submit your resume today.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

For permanent employees we offer:

• Flexible work arrangements which include a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off and hybrid work options 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.