Junior Accountant

As a Junior Accountant with Irving Oil, you will be an integral part of the finance team, contributing to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting the financial close process with precision and diligence. Your goal will be to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of complex account reconciliations, perform thorough due diligence, and assist with ad hoc financial analysis such as audit support documentation. Your success will be defined by your ability to deliver reliable financial data, collaborate effectively across departments, and uphold the high standards of integrity and excellence.

- Work Environment - Work onsite in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café

- Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance

- Flexible Benefits Plan – Including medical and dental benefits that are both in effect from day one

- Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too

- Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program

- Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities

- Prepare monthly recurring and ad hoc journal entries to support financial reporting

- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results

- Perform account reconciliations and other control activities to maintain financial integrity

- Contribute to financial statement note disclosures and related documentation

- Support internal and external audit processes through preparation of working papers

- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support business decisions and audit requirements

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including but not limited to Treasury,, Cash Management, IT, and FP&A

- Execute all responsibilities within a multi-currency environment, ensuring global accuracy

Your Skills

- Strong accounting, reporting, and analytical thinking skills

- High attention to detail with proven ability to multitask in fast-paced environments

- Proficient in MS Excel with solid computer and data entry skills; experience with Oracle is an asset

- Skilled in issue identification, problem-solving, and committed to continuous process improvement

Your Experience

- Post-secondary degree/certificate in Business with a focus in accounting is required

- 1-2 years of work experience in accounting is required

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.