Accounting Analyst Ii Jobs

Our client, a major Oil & Gas Company is seeking an Accounting Analyst to work within their facilities located in Calgary, AB for a 14-month contract (possible to extend). Specific Accountabilities Prepares month end recurring and non-recurring journal entries. Ensures that all relevant financial information is entered into the general ledger system on a timely basis to meet financial cycle reporting timelines.

Reviews and analyses the monthly general ledger for reasonableness and accuracy of information and compliance.

Prepares monthly bank reconciliations, follow up and clears outstanding issues on a timely basis. Ensure that all financial reporting requirements are met, and any issues / queries are resolved timely. Analyses monthly Treasury reports and prepares reasonability checks and reconciliations for interest expense, loan repayments, debt continuities, cashbooks, and money monitors.

Works with Treasury to resolve any discrepancies. Key user of financial reporting tool for report creation and maintenance to meet ad hoc reporting requirements.

Prepares audit working papers and assists with coordination of interim and annual audits. Assist with month end management reporting requirements. Assist with SOx reporting requirements. Support management with the execution of accounting activities for pipeline companies (i.e. actual reporting); Client satisfaction focus Involved in the identification and implementation of changes to streamline accounting practices that will increase the efficiency of the Financial Reporting processes. Establish, monitor and make changes to processes to ensure adequate system of internal control in place. Support audits

Skills: Related college degree

Minimum 2 to 4 years’ experience in an accounting environment. Strong knowledge of Oracle Financials / Hyperion Financial Management / SmartView would be an asset. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills combined with a results-oriented business approach. Knowledge of GAAP & Internal Control Principles. Ability to apply accounting, auditing, tax and regulatory standards and principles.