Accountant
About this role
At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.
When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.
We’re looking for an experienced accounting professional to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality finance and accounting support. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise, lead process improvements, mentoring others, and partner with colleagues across the business to support sound financial decision-making.
We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.
Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
Minimum Requirements:
University degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Chartered Professional Accountant designation
5-7 years of relevant accounting or finance experience
2 years of oil and gas industry experience would be considered an asset
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Working knowledge of systems such as SAP
Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of finance and accounting services and help drive continuous improvement
Plan, coordinate, and execute a range of accounting assignments, including more complex projects
Resolve accounting issues independently and use sound judgment to set priorities and meet deadlines
Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement practical solutions
Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior team members
Review work and act as a trusted resource on accounting-related matters
Collaborate with colleagues and senior specialists to address complex issues
Provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to support business decisions
Location and other Key details:
The position will be based at the Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Center at 150 – 6th Ave S.W
Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.
Company at a glance
In 1967, we pioneered commercial development of Canada's oil sands – one of the largest petroleum resource basins in the world. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally competitive integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects.
Suncor’s operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand.
Our use of innovative technology has made us an industry leader in the energy business – and with a strong strategy for growth, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career.
As an employer, Suncor is one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of newcomers and experienced professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise from all parts of Canada.
Top Benefits
- Pension programs
- Savings plans
- Company matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Paid vacation
- Personal time-off
- Training and development programs
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