At NWR we are on a mission. Our goal is to maximize the value of processing bitumen into energy products safely and responsibly by our high performing teams for our partners, customers, and Alberta.

Our primary focus is our PEOPLE. We firmly believe our people are at the core of everything we do. We support a diverse work environment where people feel safe, valued, and can make a difference. We celebrate success and have fun, making NWR a place where we are all proud to work.

This position is based on site at the NWR Sturgeon Refinery working a 9/80 schedule.

Our Values:

Integrity. Respect. Trust. Results.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant - Financial joins the corporate accounting team responsible for the management of the general ledger, cost of service toll revenue accounting, external and internal financial reporting, report building, financial month-end and ad-hoc finance projects supporting operations. The Accountant - Financial is a key member of the North West Redwater Partnership Finance Group.

Responsibilities:

• Accurate and timely cost of service toll revenue calculation and invoicing in accordance with applicable processing agreements, technical analysis and related revenue reporting;
• External and internal financial reporting & analysis for the Partnership’s Owners and Toll Payers;
• Responsible for research and analysis of complex accounting, debt accounting, tolling revenue and partnership accounting per the applicable tolling agreements and governing procedures;
• Support the preparation of IFRS financial statements and MD&A reporting;
• Assist in leading the month-end close process;
• Responsible for Fixed Assets accounting;
• Assist in maintaining the integrity of the GL;
• Develop and publish various monthly and annual budget, cost, management and ad hoc reports;
• Liaise closely with other Finance groups to ensure cross-functional co-operation and provide vacation coverage;
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Understands, creates and maintains a visible commitment to process and personal safety, as well as the safety of others; adheres to NWR’s Core Competencies to drive results and a high performing culture;
• Must be a team player: willing to continuously and proactively collaborate, share, and seek information and guidance;
• Degree in Accounting and a CPA designation, or currently enrolled in and working towards a CPA designation;
• Experience in a financial reporting capacity within a public-issuer entity, joint venture, or partnership, is preferred;
• Excellence and passion for financial reporting, delivering the highest quality product to internal and external stakeholders;
• Experience in understanding and interpreting complex commercial agreements in a joint venture, or partnership.;
• Ability to work within a team, and influence and share knowledge.;
• Must have very strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to develop and articulate opinions and arguments;
• Must be able to work independently and be flexible to changes as the business grows;
• Must be willing to make decisions, in line with the processes and policies and have depth of experience to assist in the creation of policies and procedures;
• Must be self-confident enough to seek assistance with difficult or complex issues;
• Experienced candidates with 5 or more years of total related experience preferred.

NWR celebrates diversity and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable employment opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and qualified applicants. Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at hradministrator@nwrpartnership.com with the position you are interested in.

NWR Employees are highly valued, and their contributions are rewarded with:

• Excellent Compensation
• Attractive Incentive
• Group Savings Program
• Health and Dental Care
• Vision Care
• EFAP
• Paid Time Off
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Strong Safety and High Performance Team Culture

We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with NWR, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NWR does not respond to phone calls, emails or unsolicited agency resumes.