Financial Analyst - Calgary, Canada - Cenovus Energy

Cenovus Energy

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Worker Type:
Employee

Group:
Refining & Marketing Accounting Department

Job Post End Date: 03/15/2023

About this opportunity:

The role's primary functions will be to accurately record accounting transactions related to the non-operated joint venture, ensure accuracy of financial results, and provide meaningful analysis and qualitative explanations for the operations and financial results of the non-operated joint venture.

About Cenovus:
We're a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary.

We're committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region.

Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia.

Cenovus's downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

Our shares trade under the symbol CVE, and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

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Why we work at Cenovus:

Safety as a core value
Competitive compensation
Flex time
Employer paid benefits: health, dental, vision & more
Volunteering opportunities
Community Investment activities
Inclusive work environment
Career progression/internal mobility opportunities
Company/team building events

Responsibilities:

Responsible for financial analysis and support of nonoperated joint venture
Liaison with business operations to analyze and provide commentary on variances highlighted in standard management reports
Interpret results of business unit reporting and develop qualitative explanations for discussion
Provide assurance that business unit financial statements align with business activities and accounting policies
Provide analysis to support Management Discussion and Analysis and press release information
Consolidate financial results for the Asset
Liaise with business operations to receive their performance monthly reporting to be incorporated into the Downstream Operated Consolidated report
Work with the business to identify and assist in implementation of corrective actions to close variances
Support the business in identifying and managing operational risk within the scope of Downstream accounting
Provide financial information in support of business KPIs.
Respond to ad hoc requests and participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Exercise a degree of governance and accountability with the joint venture partner
Demonstrates ability to pay close attention to detail, strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Generate accounting entries related to the nonoperated joint venture
Work to share understanding of the nonoperated joint venture's operations and activities with the Manufacturing Finance team and management
Journal entries (SAP) with supporting documentation
Journal entries (Group Reporting) with supporting documentation
Generating Forecast and Budget information
Quarterly reporting documents, schedules, and disclosures
Monthly management reporting documents and schedules
Support for SOX and external auditors
Monthly Analysis including both quantitative and qualitative explanations

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree with a specialization in Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics 5 years of financial analysis experience; Finance background
Ability to provide guidance in all financial areas including reporting and planning
Ability to interact with all levels of management in a professional manner
Strong analytical, financial control and reporting skills; Able to interpret and communicate financial information with clarity
Good understanding of how Finance processes and systems operate
Advanced Excel skills and PowerPoint experience
SAP & Business Warehouse Reporting
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Applications
Strong Financial Acumen
Knowledge of US GAAP & IFRS
Strong impact, interpersonal, networking and communication skills and able to make a significant contribution to local management team

At Cenovus we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions.

We define diversity as the variety of people, including all of the unique attributes of our staff, as well as the variety of ideas within our organization.

Building an inclusive workplace by drawing on the skills and talents of a diverse workforce provides Cenovus with a competitive advantage.

We believe it's important to maximize the potential of everyone who works