Team Lead – Operations Accounting
JOB_53374691120604Job type
PermanentLocation
CalgaryProfession
Accounting And FinanceIndustry
Energy, Utilities & MiningPay
$125,000 - $135,000 + bonus + benefits
O&G Accounting Production revenue joint venture Qbyte
Your new company
A successful exploration company is currently seeking a new Team Lead - Operations Accounting, to join their head office in downtown Calgary.
Your new role
The Team Lead – Operations Accounting is a hands-on supervisory role, overseeing all aspects of production accounting, joint venture accounting, and master data maintenance. This role leads a team of accountants, ensures compliance with industry and regulatory standards, and manages system administration of Qbyte and associated platforms. The ideal candidate is a CPA with deep upstream oil and gas experience, strong technical acumen and the ability to lead both people and processes in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead, coach and develop a team responsible for production, joint venture, capital and operations accounting activities.
• Ensure accurate recording, accrual, and reporting of revenue, royalties, operating expenses and capital expenditures.
• Oversee equalizations, 13th month adjustments, and joint venture audits.
• Manage annual GCA filings and support Crown royalty reporting as needed.
• Assist with joint venture disputes, non-operated billings and accounts receivable collection.
• Supervise production accounting to ensure accurate reporting of volumes, revenue and carbon
emissions.
• Oversee system maintenance and master data integrity of Qbyte, AFE Execute and Metrix.
• Coordinate and support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to timelines.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, land, and finance teams to align accounting treatment with operational activities
• Ensure compliance with PASC, CAPPA, IFRS, and other applicable accounting standards and industry regulations.
• Assist with monthly internal reporting such as providing insights to budget variances and trending analysis.
• Act as one of the main points of contact for internal and external auditors.
What you'll need to succeed
• CPA designation.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in upstream oil and gas accounting, with advanced expertise
in production accounting and joint venture operations.
• Proficiency in Qbyte, with experience administering and maintaining financial systems.
• Experience with system implementation, upgrades, or process re-engineering is an asset.
• Demonstrated success in coaching and leading accounting teams.
What you'll get in return
You will be joining a successful team and have excellent future career prospects that will allow you to grow as the company does, amid acquisitions and organic growth.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Talk to David Golding, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Winnipeg (FR), 330 St Mary Avenue, Suite 300, Telephone: 431 800 5756JOB_53374691120604