Operations Senior Finance Advisor at LNG Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

188000.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Planning, Budgeting, Commercial Guidance, Risk Assessment, Business Partnering, Financial Reporting, Contracting Process, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Executive Presentation, Cost Management, Interpersonal Communication, Influencing Skills, Coaching and Mentoring, Compliance, Digitization

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

There’s never been a better time to be working with LNG Canada. We are Canada’s first large-scale LNG export facility. With Phase 1 now operating, we’ve moved from project to business—and are preparing for a potential Phase 2 that could double our size and help Canada become a top-five global LNG exporter. We are committed to safety, compliance, and top-quartile performance, while building a high-performance culture powered by people like you. Our made-in-B.C. LNG is lower carbon, responsibly produced, and proudly delivered to the world. This is your chance to shape history—working with a diverse team of experienced professionals and mentors in an environment that challenges and supports you. With gratitude and respect, LNG Canada acknowledges our facility operates in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, and we honour the First Nations across our business footprint and shipping route. We foster a safe, respectful workplace where speaking up is encouraged, and we continuously strive to improve together. Protecting our people, community, and operations is our top priority. We are proud to be a catalyst for Canada’s new energy sector, setting the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG production. Our Purpose * Provide a secure supply of LNG at scale; * Connect Canadian natural gas to global markets. Our Vision * LNG Canada is a world class asset, Canada is a Top 5 global LNG producer; * Help Canada diversify its export market. Our Values * Lead with Honesty * Nurture our People * Grow our Business * Connect with Purpose Come join the team making Canadian history! About the Role LNG Canada is now in the Operate phase, with Finance playing a key role in supporting asset stabilization, operational streamlining, and readiness for potential expansion. The Senior Operations Finance Advisor partners with the asset team to provide financial insight and commercial guidance that strengthens decision-making around value and risk. The role also leads planning, budgeting, and reporting activities while helping deliver finance support that improves operational effectiveness and efficiency. To succeed with us, we need your enthusiasm to: * Demonstrate personal commitment to HSSE * Develop strong working relationships, while providing an appropriate balance between support and challenge. * Prioritize workload and ensure key requirements met within challenging timelines * Use your ability to utilize flexible thinking with well-developed problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills that inspire and energize people and create a clear sense of direction and priorities with Finance and non-Finance staff. * Ability to positively influence people, effectively drive work processes and ensure compliance with policies * Ability to drive execution and stretch the performance of people with a wide range of capabilities * Comfortable with change and ambiguity such that informed decisions are made without undue delay * Courage to hold strong to views when challenging current practices to encourage exploration of new ideas that drive improvement, i.e., Digitization * Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to Diversity and Inclusion through collaboration across functional and cultural boundaries * Develop the capabilities of others through coaching, mentoring, and providing growth opportunities that help people build their careers * Provide Finance expertise and support to the asset team in full operations of a multibillion-dollar greenfield project. * Provide finance, value & risk assessment and commercial input throughout the contracting process for operations phase contracts awards and renewals. * Facilitate the planning and budgeting process for operations. * Support the asset team to embed a competitive cost-focused organization, ensuring a strong understanding of the business drivers while balancing value and risk. To be successful, you will have: * Experienced and competent finance professional, with a degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration and 10-15 years of relevant experience * Strong business partnering experience, preferably with experience related to project or asset operations * Commercial curiosity to fully understand and explore value opportunities * Ability to relay financial information to people with different financial backgrounds * Ability to aggregate the complex financial data into executive level packages for information and for decision making. Ability to distill essence and present effectively to people with different financial backgrounds * Strong problem-solving skills; taking the lead in resolving issues * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels throughout the organization, and experience participating in cross-functional initiatives or projects * Influencing and consultancy skills to quickly gain the trust of the project team members, escalate timely and properly, maintaining a balance of challenge and support This role requires that you: * Work in Calgary, with support to Kitimat and other locations as necessary. * Flexible work options will be supported where possible. About Us: LNG Canada is a joint venture of five global energy leaders—Shell, PETRONAS, Mitsubishi Corporation, PetroChina, and KOGAS—bringing decades of LNG expertise to Canada. As the largest private-sector investment in Canadian history, LNG Canada is a long-life asset with a 40-year export license. Phase 1 includes two processing units (“trains”) with a combined capacity of 14 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). Together with our partners, we are exploring a potential Phase 2 expansion that would deliver more lower-carbon LNG to global markets, support Canada’s ambition to be a top-five LNG exporter and generate lasting benefits for B.C. communities and the Canadian economy. Our guiding North Star is to safely and responsibly create and deliver value. We focus on safety, compliance, performance, and scale, while building a high-performance culture. Partnerships with governments, local communities, and First Nations are central to our success and will continue to shape our journey. At LNG Canada, we hire for character and train for skill. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities where we live and work. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—this is your chance to join a supportive, collaborative organization with bold ambition and help us build a thriving business.

Responsibilities

The Senior Operations Finance Advisor partners with the asset team to provide financial insight, commercial guidance, and risk assessment to strengthen decision-making. The role leads planning, budgeting, and reporting activities to improve operational effectiveness and efficiency for a multibillion-dollar project.