Financial Analyst

We are looking for a Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract position, with possible extensions in Calgary, Alberta. Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

This position is 100% onsite in downtown Calgary. 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week. It is NOT a remote role.

Role Description

We are seeking an adaptive and team-oriented individual eager to gain upstream financial and operational experience by joining our client's Finance team. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for key financial tasks that support the Conventional Operations Business Unit and act as a liaison for corporate processes with various groups. Over time, the successful candidate will also be expected to identify opportunities for business practice and process improvements, including enhancing the financial reports provided to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Interpret financial operating results (i.e., Production, royalties, operating expenses) of the Conventional Operations business unit and develop qualitative explanations for discussion.
• Assist with the preparation and administration of the monthly Performance Management reporting process.
• Monthly operational finance functions, including but not limited to operating expense accruals, cost allocations, journal entries, profit and loss analysis, and account reconciliations.
• Support overall compliance with SOX processes and controls
• Act as liaison between operational and finance functions to help provide financial and accounting support and guidance.
• Support the preparation and submission of the Conventional business unit budgets and forecasts.
• Investigate and analyze disputed/audit charges from joint venture partners.
• Supporting long-range strategic planning, acquisitions, and new initiatives.
• Identify business practice and process improvement opportunities.
• Cross-train with other analysts on the Conventional Operations Finance team.
• Respond to ad hoc requests and participate in ad hoc projects as required.

Required Skills and Experience

• Professional Accounting Designation would be considered an asset
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant accounting/reporting experience
• Oil and Gas accounting/reporting experience
• Proven analytical skills and a continuous improvement mindset with the ability to communicate complex information into meaningful insights
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and willing to learn more advanced data analytics tools
• Proficient in SAP and other reporting systems
• Demonstrated business and financial competence
• Capable of working in a fast-paced work environment with dynamically shifting priorities and deadlines

Please note that while all applications are appreciated, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

InSync Systems Inc. is a privately-owned boutique Canadian Resourcing and Consulting Services Company that works closely with a range of corporate clients across multiple industries to bring them solutions that effectively address their business needs.