Marketing Accountant

About Us

SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Our extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals & Mining, and Specialty Chemicals, Energy Infrastructure include Blending & Facility Supply and Trading & Storage.

Our number one goal every day is to go home safe. Like our values state, working the SECURE way starts with working safely. Safety is the cornerstone of our culture, because if we are not safe, nothing else matters.

Your Opportunity at SECURE Energy

As our Marketing Accountant, you will assist in all areas of crude oil and condensate marketing accounting at SECURE’s facilities. This role will include identifying and reporting crude oil and condensate marketing-related values and costs associated with SECURE facilities.

This role is based out of Calgary, Alberta

Work Environment

This position is a full-time position based in an office environment.

A Day in The Life

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare and manage all monthly Crude Oil Marketing-related accounting worksheets and internal reports for the proper accrual and booking of monthly Crude Oil Marketing profits and costs
• Work closely with Production Accounting and Finance personnel to ensure the smooth flow of information and proper tracking of volumes, qualities and revenues associated with Crude Oil marketing at each facility
• Timely and accurate creation and distribution of invoices relating to the monthly cheque exchange process
• Manage relationships with existing counterparties
• Prepare and provide input into weekly and monthly management reports on expected profits/costs relating to Crude Oil Marketing
• Ensure all transactions are accomplished in accordance with internal Trading, Credit and Risk policies
• Foster positive working relationships with all internal customers, including field and Calgary area personnel
• Analyze monthly Accrual and Actual models for completeness and accuracy and prepare detailed Accrual to Actuals Variance Analysis summary

Skills, Experience, & Qualifications

The individual in this role will have:

• An undergraduate degree and 3-5 years of recent direct experience within crude oil marketing
• An established network within the energy marketing industry
• Professional accounting designation complete or in-progress is preferred
• Knowledge of the various Canadian crude oil pipelines, truck terminals, crude oil types, and pricing components necessary for invoicing and payment of Crude Oil Marketing volumes
• Strong customer contact skills with proven professionalism
• The ability to ensure that individual initiatives are routinely taken to develop new procedures and exceptional forward ideas and insight into the Crude Oil Marketing accounting analysis
• Keen attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines are essential
• The ability to manage various deadlines and deliverables
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience navigating and preparing crude oil pricing invoices and payment statements for Crude Oil Marketing related business.
• Experience with Egistix or related Crude Oil Marketing systems would be an asset
• The ability to demonstrate success in assuming a high degree of accountability for individual initiatives, common sense solutions, and professional decisions
• A positive, self-motivated and energetic team player attitude with a willingness to work independently in a fast- paced and dynamic environment while sharing experiences and knowledge with others
• The established ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with a win-win focus

What’s in it for you:

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives https://www.secure-energy.com/community-investment

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support. 

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better.