Cenovus
Oil and Gas
CrownRoyaltyAnalyst
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“Crown Royalty Analyst at Cenovus. Skills: Royalty calculation, Regulatory reporting, Oil and gas accounting. Apply analytical and financial skills. Ensure accurate royalty calculation”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
Legally authorized to work in Canada
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Legally authorized to work in Canada, Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting or Finance), Minimum of 5 years of oil and gas accounting experience, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Proficiency in SAP, Proficiency in Power BI, Communication skills, Organizational skills, Interpersonal skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to manage competing deadlines
Nice to Have
CPA designation, Crude oil marketing experience, Working knowledge of Qbyte, Working knowledge of Databricks, Understanding of Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) operations, Understanding of OSR (Oil Sands Royalty) regulations, Understanding of conventional royalty regulations
What You'll Do.
Apply analytical and financial skills
Ensure accurate royalty calculation
Ensure accurate royalty reporting
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Support cost analysis
Support project applications
Support ongoing royalty administration
Contribute to process improvements
Develop understanding of royalty frameworks
Partner with Marketing for data inputs
Complete monthly royalty variance analysis
Complete quarterly royalty variance analysis
Complete monthly account reconciliations
Complete monthly royalty accruals
Prepare regulatory filings
Review regulatory filings
Submit regulatory filings
Coordinate OSR project applications
Prepare OSR project applications
Submit OSR project applications
Prepare MRF drilling costs
Submit MRF drilling costs
Prepare completion costs
Submit completion costs
Support Gas Cost Allowance filings
Support Crown Royalty Audit function
Provide analysis for audits
Provide supporting documentation for audits
Prepare payment requests for invoices
Collaborate with Accounting teams
Ensure accurate royalty payable reporting
Ensure accurate expense reporting
Interpret legislation
Research industry publications
Interpret industry publications
Provide insights to stakeholders
Support ad hoc projects
Support process improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work cross-functionally with Finance; Work cross-functionally with Operations; Work cross-functionally with Regulatory teams; Collaborate with Capital Accounting teams; Collaborate with Operating Accounting teams; Provide insights and analysis to internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, Treasury, Investor Relations, Regulatory)
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 06/03/2026 ** _About this opportunity:_** The Royalty Accounting team is seeking a Crown Royalty Analyst to support our Oil Sands Royalty (OSR) and Conventional royalty accounting activities. This role is responsible for applying strong analytical and financial skills to ensure accurate royalty calculation, reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, and Regulatory teams to support cost analysis, project applications, and ongoing royalty administration, while contributing to process improvements and developing a strong understanding of OSR and conventional royalty frameworks. **_What you’ll do:_** * Partner with Marketing to ensure accuracy and completeness of downstream data inputs, including sales, diluent, and transportation * Complete monthly and/or quarterly royalty variance analysis, account reconciliations, and monthly royalty accruals * Prepare, review, and submit regulatory filings and reports, including Good Faith Estimate (GFE) forms to the Alberta Department of Energy, End of Period Statements (EOPS) for OSR reporting, Cost Analysis and Reporting Enhancement (C.A.R.E.), and other regulatory submissions as required * Coordinate, prepare (with internal and external input), and submit OSR project applications * Prepare and submit MRF drilling and completion costs to government and support Gas Cost Allowance (GCA) filings * Support the Crown Royalty Audit function by providing analysis and supporting documentation, including analysis, coding, and preparation of payment requests for conventional Crown invoices * Collaborate with Capital and Operating Accounting teams to ensure accurate royalty payable and expense reporting * Research and interpret legislation, guidelines, and industry publications related to OSR and conventional royalty frameworks, and provide insights and analysis to internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance,
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