Royalty and Special Projects Analyst

Saturn Oil and Gas; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. in Calgary, Alberta seeks a Royalty and Special Projects Analyst to support royalty encumbrance analysis, non-crown royalty cheque runs and monthly NRT payments.

You will monitor new well changes, manage royalty audits, and handle tax statements with a detail-oriented, analytical approach. Reporting to the Supervisor, Royalties and Regulatory, the role involves using Metrix, Qbyte FM/Optix, CS Land, Energylink and GeoScout to ensure accurate calculations and timely

Qualifications

• Knowledge of royalty encumbrances and remittance obligations.
• Hands on experience with Metrix production accounting system is essential.
• Advanced Excel data management skills.
• Competency with Qbyte FM/Optix, CS Land, Energylink and GeoScout.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Capability to plan, execute and re-prioritize as required.
• Ability to function effectively within a multi-discipline environment.
• Solid work ethic and willingness to accept new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Analyze well abstracts and PA system master data to ensure non-crown royalties are being properly calculated and remitted.
• Update or create royalty masters in Metrix for new wells or changes.
• Preparation and analysis of monthly non-crown royalty cheque run.
• Calculation and payment of monthly non-resident withholding tax.
• Assist in preparation of annual T5 and NR4 tax statements.
• Management of royalty audits and queries.
• Calculation of NPI and other manual royalties.

Skills

Royalty encumbrances

Excel data management

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Work ethic

Planning & prioritization

Tools

Metrix production accounting system

Qbyte FM/Optix

CS Land

Energylink

GeoScout

Job description

Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. is a growing Canadian energy company focused on generating positive shareholder returns through the continued responsible development of high-quality, light oil weighted assets, supported by an acquisition strategy that targets highly accretive, complementary opportunities. Saturn has assembled an attractive portfolio of free-cash flowing, low-decline operated assets in Central Alberta, Southeast Saskatchewan and West Central Saskatchewan that provide a deep inventory of long-term economic drilling opportunities across multiple zones. With an unwavering commitment to building an ESG-focused culture, Saturn’s goal is to increase reserves, production and cash flows at an attractive return on invested capital. Saturn integrates the protection of the environment, ethical and fair treatment of our employees and stakeholders, and strives to be at the forefront of what it means to be a good corporate citizen.

Saturn has an opportunity for a full time Royalty and Special Projects Analyst based in the Calgary, Alberta office. Reporting to the Supervisor, Royalties and Regulatory, the Royalty and Special Projects Analyst will be responsible for royalty encumbrance analysis, non-crown royalty cheque runs, monthly NRT payments, monitoring new well and well change trackers, and resolution of non-crown royalty queries.

Some specific duties, and responsibilities of the Royalty and Special Projects Analyst include, but are not limited to:

• Analyze well abstracts and PA system master data to ensure non-crown royalties are being properly calculated and remitted
• Update or create royalty masters in Metrix for new wells or changes
• Preparation and analysis of monthly non-crown royalty cheque run
• Calculation and payment of monthly non-resident withholding tax
• Assist in preparation of annual T5 and NR4 tax statements
• Management of royalty audits and queries
• Calculation of NPI and other manual royalties

Candidates for this position will possess the following qualifications and competencies:

• Knowledge of royalty encumbrances and remittance obligations
• Hands on experience with Metrix production accounting system is essential
• Advanced Excel data management skills
• Competency with Qbyte FM/Optix, CS Land, Energylink and GeoScout
• Attention to detail is essential in this role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude
• Capability to plan, execute and re-prioritize as required
• Ability to function effectively within a multi-discipline environment
• Solid work ethic and willingness to accept new challenges

Saturn’s people drive our success. We offer an inclusive work environment where we embrace a diversity of people, thinking and ideas and a culture that supports personal and professional development. We want to thank all applicants for their interest in this role, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.