Production Accounting Analyst

Aplin; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Aplin is seeking a skilled Production Accounting Analyst for a 3-month contract in Alberta. The role focuses on production accounting, Petrinex reporting, and regulatory compliance, resolving complex data and reporting issues while collaborating with government and industry partners.

Ideal candidates will have CAPPA certification, strong Petrinex knowledge, and experience in oil and gas production data reconciliation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, or related discipline.
• CAPPA certification required.
• Experience in oil and gas production accounting.
• Strong working knowledge of Petrinex is essential.
• Experience with volumetric and infrastructure reporting, production data reconciliation, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong understanding of Alberta’s oil and gas regulatory reporting requirements.
• Proven ability to investigate complex reporting discrepancies and identify practical solutions.
• Experience with system testing, process improvements, and data-quality initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in production accounting, Petrinex, oil and gas infrastructure data, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Investigate and resolve complex volumetric reporting, production data, and compliance issues.
• Reconcile discrepancies between Petrinex and internal reporting systems, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of production and infrastructure reporting data.
• Support regulatory compliance activities, including managing reporting noncompliance, correspondence, and financial adjustments.
• Identify opportunities to improve production accounting processes, reporting systems, and data quality.
• Participate in system enhancements, process improvements, and testing of Petrinex-related changes.
• Collaborate with internal teams, government stakeholders, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to resolve reporting and compliance challenges.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to stakeholders on production accounting and reporting requirements.

Skills

Production accounting

Regulatory reporting

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Commerce

CAPPA certification

Tools

Petrinex

Volumetric reporting

Data reconciliation

System testing

Job description

We are seeking aProduction Accounting Analyst for a 3-month contract opportunity within Alberta's energy sector. This position will focus on production accounting, Petrinex reporting, regulatory compliance, and resolving complex production data and reporting issues.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in oil and gas production accounting, volumetric reporting, and regulatory requirements, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in production accounting, Petrinex, oil and gas infrastructure data, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Investigate and resolve complex volumetric reporting, production data, and compliance issues.
• Reconcile discrepancies between Petrinex and internal reporting systems, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of production and infrastructure reporting data.
• Support regulatory compliance activities, including managing reporting noncompliance, correspondence, and financial adjustments.
• Identify opportunities to improve production accounting processes, reporting systems, and data quality.
• Participate in system enhancements, process improvements, and testing of Petrinex-related changes.
• Collaborate with internal teams, government stakeholders, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to resolve reporting and compliance challenges.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to stakeholders on production accounting and reporting requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• CAPPA certification required.
• Demonstrated experience in oil and gas production accounting.
• Strong working knowledge of Petrinex is essential.
• Experience with volumetric and infrastructure reporting, production data reconciliation, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong understanding of Alberta’s oil and gas regulatory reporting requirements.
• Proven ability to investigate complex reporting discrepancies and identify practical solutions.
• Experience with system testing, process improvements, and data-quality initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

At Aplin - together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems - we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.