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.
Our Values:
Integrity. Respect. Trust. Results.
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.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Operations Finance Manager, the Accountant - Marketing is responsible for accounting activities centered around the purchase and sale of crude and the sale of various refined products from our Sturgeon Refinery. The Accountant - Marketing works closely with and provides a direct link between the Marketing, Process Engineering Services and Finance functions across North West Redwater (NWR).
Responsibilities:
•Supports the recording of contractual sales of refined product (primarily diesel) and purchase and/or sale of feedstock (primarily diluted bitumen);
•Liaises with the Scheduling functions and Third-Party service providers to ensure truck and rail rack lifting volumes are accurate and reconciled within NWR’s systems;
•Supports Accounts Receivable and identifies, investigates and resolves billing and settlement issues in a timely manner;
•Reconciles and balances crude and refined product purchases, sales and inventories;
•Prepares monthly volume accruals; completes receipt and review of pipeline statements;
•Assists the production accounting and scheduling functions;
•Oversees the accuracy and completeness of the counterparty database, including supporting counterparty credit review processes;
•Reconciles and balances weigh scale data with Operations, Engineering and customers;
•Prepares monthly fuel tax reconciliations and files with various government agencies;
•Prepares all sales and purchases reports for stakeholder reporting;
•Assists in the budget development and cost variance analysis of the Supply & Marketing department;
•Supports collaboration to ensure exceptional stakeholder service internally and externally;
•All other duties 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;
•2 - 5 years’ experience within the oil & gas industry in an accounting role, with preference given to experience with accounts receivable for the sale of refined products;
•Diploma or Degree in Business or working towards a CAPPA Production Accounting certification or equivalent combination of education and experience;
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
•Strong understanding of marketing business processes and information technology system requirements and concepts;
•Ability to excel in a growing organization; prior experience implementing new processes and controls;
•Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and adept at working as part of a cross- functional team;
•Advanced skills in the utilization of Microsoft Excel.
NWR Employees are highly valued, and their contributions are rewarded with:
•Growth and Development Opportunities
•Strong Safety and High Performance Team Culture
This position is based on site at the NWR Sturgeon Refinery working a 9/80 schedule.
We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with NWR, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
NWR will not respond to unsolicited agency requests, phone calls, emails, or resume submissions.