Senior Accountant

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Calgary

Wood

Wood is currently seeking a Senior Accountant with experience in the Oil & Gas Engineering Services and/or Construction sector(s), to assist the F&A function within our Projects business unit based in Calgary, AB .

Please note this is an initial 6 month term position with the potential to become permanent.

Our projects team has a long history of delivering some of the biggest and most complex projects in the Canadian oilsands, along with associated pipelines and refinery infrastructure. Wood has a strong presence in the energy transition supporting the rapidly growing decarbonization and renewables industry in Canada and across the globe. 

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients across Canada. 

Come and join a winning team!. Join #teamwood!

Please note this role will work our standard office hybrid work schedule. 

  • Ensure that all accounting entries are prepared accurately and in line with corporate deadlines
  • Prepare month end financial reports and analysis.
  • Review & oversight of Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Analyze project margins and prepare P&L for business unit. 
  • Calculation of billing and cost rates, and analysis of margins to manage profitability
  • Preparation of annual plan and quarterly reforecast in conjunction with Business Leadership and Finance team(s)
  • Responsibility for compliance with Financial Management Framework within the individual’s sphere of control
  • Focus on cash collection, optimization of DSO and minimization of unbilled items together with ensuring these balance sheet areas are appropriately reconciled, analyzed and controlled
  • Liaising with external, internal and client auditors
  • Linkage with business manager and contracts administrator regarding any contractual aspects
  • Execution of various ad hoc financial analysis and tasks as and when required
  • Assist in Reporting and presenting of financial performance to Business Leadership team and/or Finance Manager
  • 5-7 years full-cycle accounting experience.
  • Undergraduate degree, preferably having achieved or in the process of completing a recognized accounting qualification, such as CPA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent.
  • People/ Process supervision skills
  • Advanced user of excel (Pivot tables, formulas, graphs, v-lookups, links between spreadsheets)
  • Advanced knowledge of Oracle Cloud, Planning and Smartview
  • Good commercial knowledge
  • Customer focused – internally and externally
  • Ability to discuss issues clearly and concisely at all levels within the organization
  • Ability to work proactively to analyze problems/issues and identify solutions
  • Highly energetic, good problem-solving skills and flexible to change
  • Self-starter, proactive and positive
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