Summer Student,Finance & Accounting Job Calgary area,Alberta Canada,Finance & Banking

Detailed Job Description

Start your career at a global company! Petro China Canada (PCC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Petro China Company Limited which is partially owned by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), a state-owned enterprise. CNPC is China's largest oil company and the world's third largest oil company, operating 91 energy-related projects in over 35 countries and regions. PCC has invested billions of dollars in an asset-rich portfolio of upstream, midstream and downstream operations.

In Alberta, this includes our Mac Kay River and Dover oilsands projects, Duvernay Shale Gas and a 50% interest in the Grand Rapids Pipeline. In British Columbia, we hold joint venture interests in the Groundbirch tight gas project and LNG Canada.

PCC is looking for a student to join our Finance & Accounting team for a 4-month term starting in May 2026. Based in our Calgary Head Office, this role offers an opportunity to gain practical knowledge of finance and accounting processes and procedures while applying academic concepts in the workplace. The student will support business requests and contribute to team objectives in a professional, efficient and effective manner.

Accountabilities

Routine functions and projects may include but are not limited to:

Controller Group (Transaction Accounting and Financial Reporting)

Invoice processing / coordinating

Routine journal entries (leases, prepaid drawdowns)

Prepare and/or validate monthly and adhoc schedules/reports

Stats Canada Reports

GL account cleanup projects

Accounting research

Treasury/ Tax

Citibank corporate credit card monthly journal entries – coding and uploading

Enter daily FX rates in SAP

Monthly GST returns / AB fuel taxes

Monitor bank accounts and run daily reports

Corporate tax return data entry and / or working paper compilation

Bank account reconciliations

FP&A

Financial close of old AFEs

Reporting template standardization

Set up project master data for new business developments

Assist in budget consolidation and presentations

Taking meeting minutes

Adhoc Projects

Qualifications

Completion of second-year studies in an undergraduate Business degree (e.g., Management, Finance, Accounting, Tax or a related field)

Intermediate level in Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Previous SAP or ERP system experience is an asset

Previous oil and gas company experience is an asset

Previous finance experience is an asset

Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work well with diverse personalities and work force

Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups

Strong written and oral communication skills

Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, work within tight deadlines, and capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment

Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Legally able to work in Canada

Adoption and demonstration of PCC Values (Honorable, Unified, Passionate, Accountable)

About Us

Petro China Canada (PCC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Petro China Company Limited which is partially owned by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), a state-owned enterprise. CNPC is China's largest oil company and the world's third largest oil company, operating 91 energy-related projects in over 35 countries and regions. PCC has invested billions of dollars in an asset-rich portfolio of upstream, midstream and downstream operations.

In Alberta, this includes our Mac Kay River and Dover oilsands projects, Duvernay Shale Gas and a 50% interest in the Grand Rapids Pipeline. In British Columbia, we hold joint venture interests in the Groundbirch tight gas project and LNG Canada.


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