Property Tax Analyst

About this opportunity

The Property Tax Analyst will support the effective management of property tax obligations through analysis, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. This role contributes to accurate reporting, informed decision-making, and compliance across a diverse asset portfolio. The analyst will work closely with internal teams and external partners in a dynamic environment that requires strong analytical skills, adaptability, and attention to detail.

• Review property tax assessments, analyze variances against prior years, and prepare and file assessment appeals where appropriate.
• Manage the annual property tax cycle, from receipt of tax notices through validation, appeal, and payment.
• Analyze data to identify trends, discrepancies, and optimization opportunities.
• Support the Request for Information (RFI) process by coordinating with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and assessment authorities.
• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to audits, budgeting, forecasting, future projects, acquisitions and divestitures (A&D), and joint venture disputes.
• Provide guidance and recommendations related to asset inventory and property classification.
• Represent Cenovus in industry associations and committees such as CAPP and CPTA.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with applicable property tax legislation and deadlines.

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analytics, accounting, or related financial roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent field.
• Prior experience with property tax, accounting or analysis would be considered an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel or equivalent data analysis tools.
• Comfortable working in complex, ambiguous environments with competing priorities.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

We acknowledge the value of transferable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

The Final date to receive applications for this position is 11:59 PM MT January 21, 2026.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Oil and Gas

We believe a workplace where everyone has merit‑based opportunities to grow, achieve career aspirations and feel a sense of belonging benefits our people, our company and the regions where we live and work. We embrace and encourage different perspectives and approaches, which help us make better business decisions. We believe that through this approach, we can solve challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions.

To achieve an unbiased and respectful workplace, individuals are evaluated based on qualifications, merit and abilities, and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We also acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

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