Royalty Analyst
Role Overview
The Royalty Analyst joins the Calgary team and reports to the Team Lead, Royalties.
Provides accounting, analysis, reporting, and administrative support for Crown royalty activities across Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The role supports recurring Crown invoice processing and analysis, royalty audits, audit schedules, EOR cost classification, and annual and quarterly filings for several EOR projects.
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About Strathcona Resources
Strathcona Resources is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, and is a North American heavy oil producer focused on thermal oil and enhanced oil recovery near Cold Lake and Lloydminster.
The company describes its core values as integrity, energy, and intelligence.
Role overview
The Royalty Analyst joins the Calgary team and reports to the Team Lead, Royalties.
Provides accounting, analysis, reporting, and administrative support for Crown royalty activities across Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The role supports recurring Crown invoice processing and analysis, royalty audits, audit schedules, EOR cost classification, and annual and quarterly filings for several EOR projects.
Responsibilities
- Administer EDI Viewer, monitoring and maintaining data needed for Crown royalty invoice processing.
- Complete monthly Saskatchewan Crown invoice coding and analyze invoices to investigate variances or unusual items.
- Process and review monthly Alberta Crown invoices.
- Support Crown and GCA audits by gathering, validating, and organizing supporting data and invoices, tracking requests, and coordinating internal responses.
- Maintain accurate, current royalty and audit schedules for reporting and audit purposes.
- Assist with EOR cost classification and supporting analysis.
- Prepare ad hoc business analyses, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Collaborate with accounting colleagues to resolve data, coding, and accounting issues.
- Identify opportunities to improve recurring processes, reduce manual work, and improve reporting quality and efficiency.
- Develop knowledge of Alberta and Saskatchewan Crown royalty requirements, EOR accounting, and related processes.
Qualifications
- Three to five years of accounting, production accounting, royalty, or oil and gas industry experience is required.
- A diploma or degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field is considered an asset.
- Crown royalty accounting or reporting experience is considered an asset.
- Experience with accounting systems and large datasets is considered an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
- Intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis.
- Ability to reconcile information from multiple sources and identify discrepancies.
- Qbyte FM and OPTIX experience is considered an asset.
- Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and journal entry processes.
- Ability to develop an understanding of Alberta and Saskatchewan Crown royalty requirements.
- Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to simplify and automate manual processes.
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