Core Maintenance Accountant

Whitecap Resources Inc. is a leading Canadian energy company committed to delivering reliable returns to shareholders through the responsible development of oil and natural gas assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. With a strong track record of profitable growth and a sustainable dividend, Whitecap delivers long-term value to investors, supported by investment-grade financial strength.

Since September 2009, Whitecap has experienced remarkable growth, increasing production from 850 boe/d to over 365,000 boe/d. We have unconventional and conventional assets exclusively focused in Western Canada and the asset base includes the Weyburn EOR Project. As a majority owner and operator of the Weyburn EOR Project, annually we safely sequester approximately 1.5 million tonnes of CO 2 making it a unique project within our portfolio. We currently employ 1,200 people, including our valued contract staff.

At Whitecap, our corporate culture is entrepreneurial. We strive to create a culture of purpose and integrity where initiative and innovation are encouraged and valued. Our corporate philosophy allows us to develop skills, collaborate alongside our teammates, and ultimately have a fulfilling career.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for a Core Maintenance Accountant to join our team, reporting to the Manager, Accounting Systems. As the accountant on the core maintenance team, you will be responsible for the creation, modification, and/or deletion of data elements related to Master Data records, with a focus on Finance/Accounting data.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain data elements related to enterprise master data records (CC’s, AFE’s, WI DOIs, Allocations, etc.)
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve master data processes, reducing manual effort and enhancing data quality
• Investigate and perform root cause analysis for master data related issues, and interact closely with other Business Units to determine the best solutions once the cause of issue is identified
• Running month end system close processes and actively troubleshooting issues with the business to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
• Cross trained on vendor setup, maintenance and inquires
• Ad-hoc duties and backup support for other coworkers during vacation leave or absences

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 2-5 years of related Master Data Management / Core Maintenance experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of the company systems (Qbyte FM, Optix, Land Rite, Aucerna Execute, Geo Scout, Fresh Service, Open Invoice, etc.) would be an asset.
• Strong MS Excel knowledge, data analysis, and attention to detail skills are a must have
• Hard-working, willing to take on challenges, and takes initiative when it comes to completing all necessary tasks.
• Able to work in a team environment, as well as independently in high-volume and fast-paced environments
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite of products