Job Description

Start your career at a global company! PetroChina Canada (PCC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of PetroChina Company Limited which is partially owned by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), a state-owned enterprise. CNPC is China\'s largest oil company and the world\'s third largest oil company, operating 91 energy-related projects in over 35 countries and regions. PCC has invested billions of dollars in an asset-rich portfolio of upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. In Alberta, this includes our MacKay River and Dover oilsands projects, Duvernay Shale Gas and a 50% interest in the Grand Rapids Pipeline. In British Columbia, we hold joint venture interests in the Groundbirch tight gas project and LNG Canada.
PCC is looking for a summer student to join our Finance & Accounting Team.
Reporting to the Controller, you will work with the Finance & Accounting team to provide professional, efficient and effective support. You\xe2\x80\x99ll gain knowledge of Finance & Accounting processes and procedures, and have the opportunity to apply academic concepts in the workplace.
This position is based out of our Calgary head office and is a four-month term starting May 2023. Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday.
Accountabilities
In this role you are responsible for:

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  Routine functions and projects

Controller Group (Transaction Accounting and Financial Reporting)

• • Invoice processing / coordinating
  • Routine journal entries (leases, prepaid drawdowns)
  • Prepare and/or validate monthly and adhoc schedules/reports
  • Stats Canada Reports
  • GL account cleanup projects
  • Accounting research

Treasury/Tax

• • Citibank corporate credit card monthly journal entries \xe2\x80\x93 coding and uploading
  • Enter daily FX rates in SAP
  • Monthly GST returns / AB fuel taxes
  • Monitor bank accounts and run daily reports
  • Corporate tax return data entry and / or working paper compilation
  • Bank account reconciliations

FP & A

• • Financial close of old AFEs
  • Reporting template standardization
  • Set up project master data for new business developments
  • Assist in budget consolidation and presentations

• Update onboarding / training materials and other documentation
  • Asset onboarding
  • Desk procedure updates
  • Process documentation
• Taking meeting minutes
• Adhoc Projects

Qualifications

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  Completion of a minimum of 2nd year towards an Undergraduate Business Degree (Bachelor of Management, Finance, Accounting, Tax or Similar)
• Intermediate level for Excel, PowerPoint, Word knowledge
• Previous SAP or ERP system experience an asset
• Previous oil and gas company experience an asset
• Previous finance experience an asset
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work well with diverse personalities and work force
• Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Legally able to work in Canada
• Adoption and demonstration of PCC Values (Honorable, Unified, Passionate, Accountable)