Senior Financial Analyst

RIDGEBACK RESOURCES INC. - JOB POSTING

Senior Financial Analyst (15 to 17 month contract)

ACCOUNTABILITY:

Ridgeback has a temporary full-time position (15-17 month contract) available for a self-motivated Senior Financial Analyst.  Reporting to the controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting functions including monthly and quarterly reporting requirements and researching complex accounting issues.  As a member of the Finance team, the role will have exposure to many different functions within finance and accounting.

       Responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare various month end accruals with a focus on revenue, royalties and production costs
  • Interact with the Operations team at both the head office and field offices
  • Prepare sections of a monthly management package delivered to the Executive and Board of  Directors
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting documentation
  • Prepare quarterly external Financial Statements compliant with IAS 34
  • Prepare quarterly and annual deferred tax provision and assist with other tax matters
  • Coordinate and assist in completion of quarterly external reporting requirements including MD&A and board presentation materials
  • Research and analyze IFRS and new accounting standards as required
  • Monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with existing control environment
  • Resolve various complex accounting issues
  • Liaise with external auditors
  • Assist the Controller, Finance team members and others within the organization with other internal financial reporting requirements and ad hoc projects and duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Post-secondary education and completion of a professional accounting designation
  • Exposure to oil and gas sector financial reporting would be beneficial
  • Advanced spreadsheet capabilities
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with an attention to detail is necessary
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
  • Exposure to Qbyte, Workiva and Hyperion Essbase would be beneficial

If you are interested in this opportunity please forward your resume to resumes@ridgeback.com, indicating the position title in the subject line.      

Thank you for your interest.  Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.