Financial Accountant – External Reporting
Calgary, Alberta
•Accounting & Finance
•Permanent
•06/16/2025
•281627
Join a Team That’s Fueling Canada’s Energy Future
Our client isn’t just another oil and gas company—They’re one of Canada’s top exploration and production players, with premium land positions, a rock-solid balance sheet, and an uncompromising drive to outperform. They don’t do status quo but rather focus on growth, innovation, and high-impact results. They are looking for an exceptional person who wants to be part of the momentum.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager, Accounting, the Financial Accountant – External Reporting will play a key role in preparing external financial reports and meeting continuous disclosure obligations.
This role is ideal for a CPA with a strong technical foundation, a passion for getting the numbers right, and the confidence to take ownership from day one.
What You’ll Do
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.
Our client isn’t just another oil and gas company—They’re one of Canada’s top exploration and production players, with premium land positions, a rock-solid balance sheet, and an uncompromising drive to outperform. They don’t do status quo but rather focus on growth, innovation, and high-impact results. They are looking for an exceptional person who wants to be part of the momentum.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager, Accounting, the Financial Accountant – External Reporting will play a key role in preparing external financial reports and meeting continuous disclosure obligations.
This role is ideal for a CPA with a strong technical foundation, a passion for getting the numbers right, and the confidence to take ownership from day one.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and MD&A with precision and insight
- Research and write accounting memos for complex transactions and new IFRS accounting standards
- Support disclosure consistency across external reports
- Own journal entries and reconciliations (leases, financial instruments, share-based comp)
- Be the first line of contact for external auditors
- Contribute to internal control design and documentation
- Drive improvements in processes and leveraging financial reporting sytems
- Tackle ad hoc projects with curiosity and accountability
- CPA designation and a sharp understanding of IFRS and securities regulations
- Experience with internal controls and integrated audits
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think big picture
- Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and inform
- A proactive mindset and drive to continuously improve
- Oil & gas experience is a definite asset
- A fast-paced, high-performance culture
- A collaborative team that values expertise and initiative
- Complex and meaningful work that drives real business outcomes
- Competitive compensation and benefits
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.
By submitting this form, you consent to receive emails and/or text messages from Aplin. You can unsubscribe at any time. Aplin does not share your personal data with any third party, and our recruiters do not present your resume to any of our clients without first obtaining your permission.