Property Accountant

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL); Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Wellness account

Learning & development

Paid vacation

Job summary

Canadian Natural Resources Limited in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an Intermediate Production Accountant to manage the full property accounting cycle, including volumetric submissions, revenue and royalty analysis, and compliance with government regulations.

You will collaborate with Operations, Marketing, Joint Venture and regulatory agencies to support accurate production reporting, with a 5 x 2 shift and 8-hour days. Relocation may be considered; competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required.
• CAPPA Certification is preferred.
• 5+ years of production and revenue accounting experience.
• Experience with PAS, Petrinex, and Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather, validate, and analyze production data and confirm pipeline deliveries.
• Maintain production accounting records within PAS, including well tests and inventories.
• Prepare sales splits and submit reports to Petrinex and communicate with partners.
• Record and analyze revenues, royalties, and receivables; address inquiries promptly.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reconciliation

Deadline management

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Business Administration

CAPPA Certification

Tools

PAS

Petrinex

Microsoft Excel

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

Make your mark while you grow your career! We are seeking an Intermediate Production Accountant to become a key member of our high-performing Production Accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for the full property accounting cycle, including volumetric submissions, revenue and royalty analysis, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. You will work closely with Operations, Marketing, Joint Venture and regulatory agencies to support accurate production reporting.

Job location: Calgary, Alberta

Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts

Safety sensitive position: No

Application deadline: September 18, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Gather, validate, and analyze production data and confirm pipeline deliveries
• Maintain production accounting records within PAS, including well tests, production, inventories, and product sales
• Prepare Oil, NGL, and gas sales splits and submit Volumetric, SAF/OAF, APMC and other required reports to Petrinex and communicate with partners
• Record and analyze revenues, royalties, processing charges, trucking charges and accounts receivable balances
• Review internal control and exception reports, investigate discrepancies, and respond to joint venture billing inquiries in a timely manner
• Collaborate with Operations and field personnel to ensure compliance with EPAP, CAI, Petrinex and Crown regulatory requirements

What You Bring To The Role

• Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Accounting) Certification
• 5+ years of production and revenue accounting experience
• Experience with PAS, Petrinex, and Microsoft Excel is preferred
• Strong analytical, reconciliation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

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

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

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.