Senior Performance Analyst

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and gross margin reporting for Refining.
• Partner with refinery, commercial, and corporate leaders on financial insights and business decisions.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reports.
• Build financial models and variance analyses to identify trends, risks, and performance drivers.
• Support financial controls, reporting processes, reconciliations, and governance.
• Prepare commentary and analysis for MD&A, Investor Relations, Board materials, and external reporting.
• Lead process improvements and support finance transformation, modernization, and digital initiatives.

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Finance, Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of progressive financial planning, performance management, and business partnering experience.
• Strong financial, business, and analytical acumen; advanced financial modeling, data analytics, and Excel skills.
• Experience with SAP and Power BI; understanding of financial and system controls and risk management.
• Knowledge of refinery operations, commercial optimization, marketing, economics, planning, and/or trading environments.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills; ability to influence, present complex information, and mentor junior analysts.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Assets

• CPA and/or MBA designation is considered an asset.
• Refining experience is an asset.

Compensation and benefits

• The posting describes a competitive total rewards package but provides no salary amount or compensation cadence.
• Benefits include vacation, health and dental coverage, mental health coverage, life insurance, disability benefits, employee assistance, and virtual healthcare.

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