Senior Operations Analyst

at  Strathcona Resources Ltd

Strathcona Resources Ltd. (“Strathcona”) is a Calgary, Alberta based oil and gas production and development company focused on maximizing oil and gas recovery from its low decline, high free cash flow oil and gas resource base. Strathcona’s operations, infrastructure and land position are focused in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.
Strathcona is always looking for people focused on growth, both personal and professional. Those who love a challenge and get excited at the prospect of collaborating with talented people to continuously improve and innovate on tasks both large and small.

Essential Functions:

• Support Field Operations, Production Operations, and Capital Operations & Development teams, by supplying routine and ad hoc information and analysis.
• Preparation, review and analysis of monthly operating and capital cost accruals.
• Responsible for review, analysis and variance explanations of operating and capital cost line items, including month over month, prior period and month/YTD to budget and forecast.
• As part of the accrual process, organize and lead monthly stewardship presentations with the asset teams and senior management focusing on current month and YTD review of volumes, operating and capital costs, including the full operating netback overview.
• Assist with monthly forecast and annual budget processes by providing relevant and timely information to key stakeholders.
• Identification of, and assistance with, process improvements, coding reviews & corrections and assistance with various audits.

Qualifications Include:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• A professional accounting designation is preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of Oil and Gas industry accounting experience.
• Experience with Qbyte FM & OPTIX, Data Cubes and Tableau or similar.
• Attention to detail, deadline-oriented, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills.
• Strong work ethic, desire for continuous improvement and ability to learn quickly.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, INDEX/MATCH, etc), and working with large data.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.

Great things aren’t done by one person, they’re done by a team.
Strathcona is committed to developing a high-performance culture through collaboration, trust, and agility. We value our work, our communities, and our commitments – but most of all, we value the team of people who make what we do possible.
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• Support Field Operations, Production Operations, and Capital Operations & Development teams, by supplying routine and ad hoc information and analysis.
• Preparation, review and analysis of monthly operating and capital cost accruals.
• Responsible for review, analysis and variance explanations of operating and capital cost line items, including month over month, prior period and month/YTD to budget and forecast.
• As part of the accrual process, organize and lead monthly stewardship presentations with the asset teams and senior management focusing on current month and YTD review of volumes, operating and capital costs, including the full operating netback overview.
• Assist with monthly forecast and annual budget processes by providing relevant and timely information to key stakeholders.
• Identification of, and assistance with, process improvements, coding reviews & corrections and assistance with various audits