Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

Ranked as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We're committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus's downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. Find Cenovus on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . The Cenovus experience

Responsibilities

• Lead quarterly Contingencies & Commitments (C&C) reporting and prepare Audit Committee materials for senior leadership
• Review and analyze business submissions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and reasonability of financial information
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and act as a key contact for financial reporting matters
• Manage assigned lease portfolios, including lease assessments, classifications, modifications, and remeasurements in accordance with IFRS
• Maintain lease data within the Company's lease management system (CLM) and ensure accuracy of lease-related account reconciliations
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual lease reporting, including disclosures, continuity schedules, budgets, and forecasts
• Support financial reporting activities, audits, acquisitions/dispositions, system upgrades, and transformation initiatives
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with SOX requirements and internal policies

Requirements

• Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• University degree and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required
• Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting and/or financial reporting experience
• Strong knowledge of IFRS; lease accounting experience is considered an asset
• Experience in the oil and gas industry is an asset
• Demonstrated experience conducting lease assessments
• Proven ability to analyze large volumes of information, perform detailed reviews, and assess the reasonability of business inputs
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines, particularly during quarter-end periods
• Experience with SAP, BPC, and reporting systems such as BW is considered an asset
• Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT June 11th, 2026.
• Cenovus was ranked one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. We're committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.
• If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com .

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Additional Information

Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 06/12/2026 About this opportunity: The Lease Accounting team within the Operations Controllers group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the team. Reporting to the Manager, Lease & Corporate Services Accounting, this role is responsible for supporting the accuracy and timeliness of lease accounting activities, as well as leading key quarterly Contingencies & Commitments (C&C) deliverables. This position plays a key role in quarter-end reporting, including the preparation of Audit Committee materials, while also supporting lease portfolios and contributing to cross-functional initiatives such as acquisitions, dispositions, and system enhancements.

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